Chief Resident Engineer – Build – Construction

Job description / Role

Immediate start – must be available now – based in Kuwait – GCC

Job title: Chief Resident Engineer – Construction Projects
Salary: $14,000 USD (experience dependant)
Job type: Civil Engineering
Location: Kuwait

Our client, who is one of the leading consultancies in the GCC, requires a Chief Resident Engineer to join them on a permanent based out in Kuwait on a $1.2bn build project, with a view to an immediate start and potential progression within the company.

The successful candidate will be expected to have a solid understanding of the construction industry and is either currently in a Resident Engineer or Project Manager role. Additionally the candidate should possess big project experience of projects worth upwards of 100 million KD.

Duties

• This position entails all typical duties of a resident engineer with an inspection / office engineering staff.Plans, organizes, and supervises resident engineering and construction inspection activities for major transit projects.
• Serve as the senior site representative for the inspection of contractor construction activities, payments, processing and negotiation of claims and change orders, supervise all staff of personnel consisting of engineers, inspectors, project control, office engineers, project administrators, and specialty sub-consultants.
• Leads progress meetings and interacts with client on a daily basis.
• Coordinates responses to RFI’s and other technical issues with design engineers, ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and contracts

Requirements

Requirements

• Must have experience on projects of $100m+
• Must be able to show longevity in career
• Must be degree qualified
• Relevant construction experience
• Must be in a senior role currently

This Resident Engineer position comes with an extremely competitive package including basic salary, housing allowance, transport allowance, medical and tickets.

If this opportunity is something you are interested in please apply now online.

About the Company

Genesis Associates is a provider of interim, contract and permanent recruitment solutions across the globe. As a trusted advisor to both privately owned and blue chip organisations our ethos is simple: We source and identify talent to ensure our clients realise their commercial objectives. We provide candidates with expertly matched opportunities designed to enable them to develop and progress.

Our partners enjoy an enhanced experience throughout the entire recruitment journey as Genesis focus on true account management of key customers and industry professionals. The ongoing success and growth of the business has been built upon two simple principles:

• The ability to source and supply specialists skills or opportunities for key appointments.
• The highest levels of customer services leading to repeat business and successful referrals.

It's not just what we do; it's how we do it that makes the difference.