Resident Engineer

Job description / Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Resident Engineer to oversee construction projects in the UAE-Dubai area. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities:
- Oversee the construction project from start to finish, ensuring that it is completed on time and within budget
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure that all parties are working towards the same goal
- Monitor construction progress and ensure that all work is being carried out in accordance with the project specifications and quality standards
- Review and approve project plans, designs, and specifications
- Manage and resolve any construction-related issues or conflicts that may arise
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety and building codes
- Prepare regular progress reports and communicate with stakeholders about the status of the project

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred
- Proven experience as a Resident Engineer or similar role in the construction industry
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and regulations
- Strong project management and leadership skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to solve problems and make decisions under pressure
- Familiarity with construction management software and tools

About the Company

CDM Smith provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities to public and private clients worldwide. As a full-service consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm, we deliver exceptional client service, quality results and enduring value across the entire project life cycle.