Resident Engineer - Building

Parsons International

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: HP094-1511

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Plans, schedules, supervises, and exercises administrative authority over all field engineering work. Controls field engineering activities prepares construction and procurement schedules, conducts subcontract negotiations, and provides technical guidance to support construction operations in accordance with Company procedures and industry practices. Willingness to relocate to construction site locations is expected.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plans, organizes, and ensures adequate staffing, execution, and monitoring of all field engineering activities and related support operations.

Provides guidance regarding scope of work, schedules, procedures, field construction problems, and other technical information.

Determines budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule.

Establishes, monitors, and maintains construction engineering quality control in the field.

Collaborates with construction management to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees.

Ensures that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards.

Establishes and maintains a close working relationship with project design engineering, client representatives, and contractors.

Maintains project control documentation, design drawings and specifications, back-charge documents, change orders, etc.

Monitors contractor performance pertaining to schedule and conformance to plans and specifications.

Conducts performance evaluations for assigned personnel.

Makes decisions regarding long-range planning, scheduling, budgeting, work priorities, and personnel.

Provide advice on field engineering procedures, construction methods, and financial matters to management.

Frequently interfaces with upper-level management and client personnel.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Requirements

Degree in Engineering or construction-related field.
15 years of experience in construction supervision of buildings such as schools, etc. is required.
Comprehensive knowledge of construction-related processes, as well as a working knowledge of industry practices.
Proven leadership capability.
Experience in the Middle East.

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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