Resident Engineer

Quinn & McGrath Services

Oman, Kuwait

Ref: KP913-202

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are looking for a Resident Engineer to work for a consultancy on a commercial new build in Oman and Kuwait

Job Role:
- Resident Engineer
- To act as Engineers/Clients Representative in the administration of the construction contract.
- To ensure that company responsibilities under the Supervision Agreement with the Client and the Supervision Undertaking with the Municipality are fulfilled.
- Coordinates with the Project Manager regarding design and documentation issues.
- Action all construction contract correspondence with contractor(s), client and construction manager (if applicable).
- Review and action material, shop drawing, sample, mock-up etc. submittals.
- Issue instructions to contractor for their action to comply with the construction contract time and quality requirements.
- Action the Client's instructions to modify the works in consultation with the Head Office if involving change to the design.
- Liaise with the Head Office designers and Statutory Authorities to resolve site queries.
- Issue to the client and company Head Office regular project progress reports.
- Review and process contractor payments and variation orders.
- Review and advise client on contractor claims.
- Issue substantial and final completion certificates. Prepare and follow up snag lists.
- Review and approve operation and maintenance manuals and as-built drawings.
- Issue company supervision invoices to Client for payment. Follow up payment until received.

Requirements

- Western nationalities only
- 15 years previous experience in a similar role.
- Professional Registration in the country of origin.
- Advanced technical writing and communication skills and fluency in the English language.
- Knowledge of the Arabic language would be an added advantage
- B Eng or Civil or Structural Engineering, B Sc Architecture or B Architecture

About the Company

Quinn & McGrath is a leading multi – sector recruitment consultancy operating internationally. We are committed to providing professional, reliable and first class service to the global market. We operate via a matrix structure organised by geography, function and specialist industry sectors. Teams of experienced consultants offer expert knowledge of our specialist markets. Our approach enables us to fully understand client's requirements and identify the most suitable candidates quickly and accurately. We pride ourselves on our ability to build strong working relationships, based on competence, trust and integrity, with clients, candidates and employees alike to provide the best solution possible to staffing requirements.

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