Resident Engineer - Roads

Parsons International

Muscat, Oman

Ref: HP094-2106

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Through Parsons’ engineering and construction management services, we deliver innovative, safe and sustainable infrastructure in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait. Our focus is on delivering air, rail, road and highway transportation; water conveyance and/or wastewater treatment; and land development and public infrastructure to our clients and your communities. Parsons creates interconnected communities and world class infrastructure.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide the required leadership to his team and assign work tasks for the proper execution of the work.
• Supervise the technical staff and the inspections.
• Ensure that the construction work complies with the contract and quality requirements.
• Notify the Contractor of any work that does not meet the specifications or otherwise fails to meet the quality standards.
• Maintain records and correspondence for the progress and status of the project.
• Monitor the progress of the Work and notify the Contractor when, in his opinion, delays have occurred. Order a revised work schedule, if appropriate.
• Maintain all file records on designated forms. These records include all reports on work force, equipment, progress, safety, etc.
• Measure interim and final quantities of the Works for certifying payments to the Contractor.
• Review and approve the Contractor’s shop drawings.
• Contract enforcement, and not to relieve the Contractor of his responsibilities without Ministry authorization.
• Review materials submittals, recommend approval, forward to the Client for final approval, and follow up with the client, as applicable.
• Prepare of the weekly, bi-weekly and monthly reports. Prepare and submit the required reports to the concerned party; progress, financial, status, and other reports.
• Inspect safety conditions and inform the Contractor of construction safety violations and follow up action to be taken.
• Conduct/ chair/ attend all meetings, and prepare written minutes for distribution.
• Review correspondence and sign responses.
• Review, update, monitor, and report on the Contractor’s work schedules, CPM-chart and Cash Flow Status.
• Approve the Contractor’s plans for protection of existing buildings and structures.
• Approve all construction activities regarding compliance with local traffic ordinances and public convenience.
• Review complaints and claims of damage and expedite the Contractor’s investigation. Review and make recommendations on the Contractor’s claims.
• Negotiate settlements for any dispute arising between the Contractor and Employer within his designated authority.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Requirements

• BSc in Civil Engineering with professional registration
• Minimum 20 years of experience in construction supervision, of which 5 years should relate to large-scale highway and bridge projects.
• Knowledge of contract language, standard contract conditions such as FIDIC.
• Ability to prepare technical reports and conduct high quality presentations.
• Ability to work independently and lead his team.
• Commitment to safety practices.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction sequences and standard work procedures of the industry.
• Knowledge of computer software.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

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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Resident Engineer salaries in Oman

Average monthly compensation
OMR 1,550

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience