Resident Engineer - Rail Project

Job description / Role

Resident Engineer - Rail Project - Saudi Arabia

An international consultancy company is currently looking for Resident Engineer to work on multi-billion dollar Rail project in Saudi Arabia.

Brief of the role:
- Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of major railway projects:
- Create and hand out schedules for construction staff working in the field
- Perform field quality control observations and assessments
- Inspect and assess the quality of materials being used for construction projects
- Calculate the quantity of material, supplies and equipment needed for each individual project
- Verify and approve invoices of purchases
- Oversee the work of field staff to ensure efficacy of work procedures
- Ensure compliance to project specifications
- Make sure that all construction activities are being carried out in accordance to preset safety rules
- Ensure availability of resources and materials at all times
- Provide recommendations for repair work and make sure that deadlines are compiled to
- Perform continuous evaluation on trends and ensure that preventative maintenance is managed at each stage of the project
- Survey maps and blueprints prior to creating construction plans
- Determine project feasibility and direct all resources to the site in a time efficient manner
- Provide technical advice to field staff in order to ensure that construction procedures are being carried out properly
- Identify construction constraints and plan and carry out measures to counter them
- Prepare public reports such as bid proposals and environmental impact statements
- Test sites to ensure appropriateness for construction project
- Prepare period reports and assessments for each project phase

Requirements

- You must have a degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum of 10-15 years’ experience. At least 10 years in a similar position, i.e. rail, metro or tram projects.
- GCC experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills in English –verbal/written

In return you will be working for an international consultancy company who has a strong reputation in the region. You will also receive a tax free salary of SAR35-40K + Medical.

About the Company

The name MENASA originates from both the geographical region of Middle East, North Africa & South Asia as well as the Arabic word for platform or stage. We provide the platform for employers to approach the best global talent available.

Menasa & Partners is a privately owned, fully licensed, Executive Search company head-quartered in Dubai, UAE.

From our head office in Dubai we are ideally placed to assist organizations in the global search for talent.

We specialize in providing companies not only with suitable individuals to work in their organizations but also offer unparalleled knowledge of the global markets.

Our staff all have in depth knowledge of their vertical markets therefore offering tailored strategic advice.