Resident Engineer

Raeburn

Oman

Ref: QP247-01

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Raeburn Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a high end architectural and engineering consultancy, for an experienced and skilled Resident Engineer.

The main aspect of this role will be to act as the Engineer’s/Client’s Representative in the administration of the construction contract. You will also be responsible for ensuring the Supervision Agreement with the Client and the Supervision Undertaking with the Municipality are fulfilled.

Interested candidates must have specific GCC RE experience with full FIDIC contract administration exposure.

Key responsibilities for this role will include:
- 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 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 supervision invoices to Client for payment. Follow up payment until received.

Requirements

- B Eng or Civil or Structural Engineering, B Sc Architecture or B Architecture
- 10 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

About the Company

Established in 1981 with a turnover of over USD 75 million, Raeburn are a global leader in the provision of permanent and contract recruitment services.

With an extensive reach around the world, Raeburn advise, support and deliver for our clients throughout the life cycle of their project and operational requirements.

Raeburn is built upon a solid foundation of experience and genuine hands on appreciation of our client’s international developments through the provision of teams of qualified and experienced, multi-disciplined personnel.

Raeburn approach every request for recruitment services with total focus and commitment to deliver qualified and experienced candidates from the key industrial locations around the world, candidates who demonstrate the values, integrity, commitment and work ethic which meet our client’s business needs.

Raeburn’s highly experienced management and consultants have worked in international industry recruitment since 1977 and utilise proven methods of attraction and delivery of the most suitable candidates for our clients.

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