Parsons

Roads & Infrastructure

ResidentEngineerRoads&Infrastructure

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
The Brief

“Resident Engineer - Roads & Infrastructure at Parsons. Skills: Supervision, Administration, Coordination, Contract management, Roads and infrastructure projects, Site supervision, Contract administration, EOT evaluation, Variation assessment. Supervision, administration, coordination, and contract management of all roads and infrastructure works, including wet and dry utilities. Ensure Works are executed in strict accordance with Contract Documents, approved drawings, specifications, authority r”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure Works are executed in strict accordance with the Contract Documents, approved drawings, specifications, authority requirements, and applicable standards; Safeguard the Employer’s contractual, technical, financial, and time-related interests; Ensure alignment with approved programme; Ensure compliance with approved shop drawings, method statements, and ITPs; Ensure compliance with Authorities requirements; Ensure contractor maintains safe working environment in compliance with local regulations; Ensure timely submission of documentation to authorities for NOCs and permits; Ensure Defects Notification obligations are tracked and enforced; Ensure complete documentation package prior to project close-out

Industry & Context.

Roads & Infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Risk identification; Proactive mitigation measures implementation; EOT evaluation; Variation assessment; Delay analysis; Decision-making under pressure; Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Fluent in English and Arabic

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in roads and infrastructure projects, Minimum 5 years in Resident Engineer role or senior site supervision role on major infrastructure projects, working knowledge of FIDIC (Red Book preferred) or applicable conditions of Contract followed of Dubai Emirates, Proven experience in UAE infrastructure projects and authority coordination, Demonstrated experience in contract administration, EOT evaluation, and variation assessment, Fluent in English and Arabic

Nice to Have

master’s degree

What You'll Do.

and contract management of all roads and infrastructure works

including wet and dry utilities

Ensure Works are executed in strict accordance with Contract Documents

authority requirements

and applicable standards

Safeguard the Employer’s contractual

and time-related interests

Lead and manage the site supervision team

Oversee day-to-day construction activities for roads

and associated civil works

Ensure proper coordination between wet utilities

and traffic diversions

Monitor contractor’s resources

construction sequence

Identify risks to progress and implement proactive mitigation measures

Administer the Contract in accordance with the applicable Conditions of Contract

Review and respond to contractor’s notices

Assess and recommend Engineer’s determinations relating to Variations

Extensions of Time (EOT)

Review interim payment applications and certify payment

Maintain comprehensive records

Issue Site Instructions

and other contractual correspondence

Monitor contractor compliance with programme obligations and mitigation requirements

Supervise construction of roadworks

stormwater drainage systems

sewerage and rising mains

potable water and firefighting networks

electrical & street lighting systems

ICT/telecom infrastructure

gas and district cooling

Ensure compliance with approved shop drawings

and utility clearances

Oversee testing and commissioning activities

Enforce implementation of the Project Quality Plan

Review and approve technical submittments

Conduct regular inspections and audits

Raise and close NCRs and follow up corrective actions

Verify completeness and accuracy of As-built drawings

Testing & commissioning reports

Ensure compliance with Authorities requirements

Review and monitor baseline and updated programs

Ensure logical sequencing of roads and utility works

and mitigation measures

Provide technical input for delay analysis assessments

Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports

Enforce strict adherence to the approved HSE Plan

Monitor high-risk activities

Participate in HSE audits and incident investigations

Ensure contractor maintains safe working environment

and service providers

Coordinate inspections

and final authority approvals

Chair or participate in progress and technical meetings

Ensure timely submission of documentation to authorities for NOCs and permits

and taking-over procedures

Ensure Defects Notification obligations are tracked and enforced

and final acceptance processes

Ensure complete documentation package prior to project close-out

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Lead and manage the site supervision team including discipline engineers, inspectors, and support staff; Ensure proper coordination between wet utilities, dry utilities, roads, structures, and traffic diversions; Assess, in coordination with the Planning Manager/Engineer, delays, concurrency, and mitigation measures; Liaise with Client, PMC, authorities, and service providers; Chair or participate in progress and technical meetings

Communication Scope

Excellent report writing; Contractual correspondence drafting

Process & Methodology

Project Execution Plan implementation, Construction sequence and methodology monitoring, Programme monitoring, Delay analysis, Progress reporting, Risk management, HSE Plan enforcement, Handover procedures, Close-out procedures

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