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Job description / Role
Resident Engineer - Dubai, UAE
As Resident Engineer you will lead a supervision team tasked with monitoring and supervising the contractor’s daily activities, monitoring and reporting on progress, quality and safety commensurate with requirements of the Contract. You will representing the interests of the Client and undertake the duties and obligations defined in the Contract. The project comprises two main, but interconnected, elements of work:
- The construction of a 3km section of new canal waterway (width 80 and 100m) to link the existing section of canal to the coast in Dubai.
- The construction of a coastal peninsular using the material from the canal excavation together with coastal protection works, beach construction together with the construction of a new coastal marina.
The canal element of the project will cross 3 major transportation corridors, pass through existing residential areas and require the co-ordination and liaison with other contractors, constructing the bridge works under a separate contacts but for the same client.
The successful liaison and coordination with stakeholders and contractors, on the high profile project(s) will be a significant contributor to the success and delivery of the overall vision.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the supervision of the works
- Key interface with government client
- Leading and managing the site supervision team
- Administration of the Contract between the Client and Contractor
- Certification of payments
- Monitoring of progress
- Reporting of progress and production of progress reports
Requirements
- Previous RE Experience on large scale projects
- Relevant Degree from an recognised university
- Minimum of 20 years relevant experience
- Strong contractual background on large projects
- Direct experience of working with RTA would be an advantage
- Experience in leading a large multi-disciplinary team
- Marine construction experience would be an advantage
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