Overview
ASSISTANT RESIDENT ENGINEER (ARCHITECTURAL & LANDSCAPE) at Duncan & Ross — Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. **Job Responsibilities:** - Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) in supervising daily site activities and ensuring project execution aligns with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements. - Monitor contractor progress, manpower allocation, and work schedules to ensure timely project delivery. - Coordinate day-to-day site activities between contractors, subcontractors, and the supervision team (Civil, Structural, MEP, Landscape, etc.). - Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical submissions for compliance.
Full job description
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) in supervising daily site activities and ensuring project execution aligns with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Monitor contractor progress, manpower allocation, and work schedules to ensure timely project delivery.
- Coordinate day-to-day site activities between contractors, subcontractors, and the supervision team (Civil, Structural, MEP, Landscape, etc.).
- Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical submissions for compliance.
- Support quality control inspections and ensure works comply with QA/QC procedures and project standards.
- Liaise with client representatives to provide updates on site progress and resolve technical issues.
- Monitor HSE compliance and ensure site safety standards are maintained.
- Assist in resolving site technical queries and issuing site instructions as required.
- Participate in progress meetings and prepare relevant site reports.
- Support coordination with local authorities for inspections, approvals, and compliance requirements.
- Key Qualifications:
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- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline.
- Must have 7–10 years of experience in site supervision, preferably within the GCC (UAE experience highly preferred).
- Proven experience in full project lifecycle delivery from mobilization to handover.
- Strong background in landscape-heavy projects (sports facility experience is an advantage).
- Solid knowledge of local authority regulations and approval processes in Abu Dhabi/UAE.
- Strong understanding of QA/QC standards and site inspection procedures.
- Ability to review technical drawings, shop drawings, and material submissions.
- Good coordination and communication skills to manage contractor interactions and client communication.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under the direction of the Resident Engineer.
- Immediate availability preferred.
- Vertical: Engineering
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