Senior Resident Engineer (Roads, Drainage & Utilities)

Parsons International

Doha, Qatar

Ref: HP094-1533

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Senior Resident Engineer will represent the consultant (PIL) on the project and will administer the operational functions of the day-to-day activities of the construction supervision on the project. He will supervise the work of the members of the construction supervision team to ensure that the project will be completed as per the contract.

The primary role and responsibilities of the Senior Resident Engineer are the following:
- Act as the Engineers Representative.
- Direct supervision and coordination of the construction works to achieve construction in accordance with the Contract Documents.
- Direct, assist and monitor the performance of the construction team namely, the Resident Engineers, inspectors, surveyors and materials teams.
- Lead the construction supervision team.
- Manage construction supervision, quality control, financial control, hand over and other site operations.
- Act as the point of contact for Contractors.
- Monitor progress against accepted construction schedule and review the Contractors progress reports.
- Asses the progress and inform the PMC and the client in case of delay.
- Manage the change procedure in agreement with the Engineer (PMC) and PWA and issue properly authorized instructions to the Contractor, as appropriate.
- Report to the Engineer (PMC) and the PWA on actual progress against the schedule and cost objectives approved by PWA.
- Identify specific problems that have occurred, and the proposed solutions by the Contractors, as appropriate.
- Provide claims analysis support, including dispute resolution.
- Participate in contract close-out activities.
- Coordinate with all concerned parties on all construction (and design) issues.
- Chair the progress meetings with the Contractor and report on issues, as necessary.
- Report issues, status and progress of works on site.
- Monitor the Contractors performance.
- Monitor concerned authorities (agencies) approvals.
- Monitor and report on deficiencies related to planned resources.
- Review Contractors progress reports.
- Assess progress on site and prepare reports to be submitted to the Engineer (PMC) and PWA.
- Coordinate (as necessary) all utility matters between contractors and all concerned Agencies.
- Set and monitor duration of submittal review and approval of shop drawings, material submittals, etc.
- Monitor and manage the as built records.
- Provide final approval to Works and arrange handover and mange the contract close out activities.
- Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project.
- Fully accountable and responsible for ensuring the Project Safety Plan (PSP) is in place and functioning from the beginning of the project; participates in PSP development. Ensures that all Parsons Project based employees work safely and in accordance with the PSP.
- Maintain a daily dairy by him, all Resident Engineers and daily reports by all inspectors.
- Check and verify the information in the Contractors daily report including all the resources (labor, equipment and materials).
- Maintain awareness of contracts financial status.

Requirements

- Qualified professional who can manage and coordinate specialized activity, discipline or team of moderate size and complexity Leads in the formulation of advanced technical concepts.
- BSc Degree in Civil Engineering in Civil or related field.
- 15+ years working relevant experience.
- Chartered Engineer is a must.
- Relevant working experience in infrastructure, roads & highways projects is a must. Regional experience is preferred.
- Western or Western Educated is a must.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.

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