Assistant Resident Engineer (Civil)

About the role

Parsons is looking for an Assistant Resident Engineer (Civil) to join its Construction Supervision team on a new infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi. The role supports the Resident Engineer by leading field engineering and site supervision for stormwater, pump station and utilities works, ensuring delivery to contract, quality and HSE standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform field engineering duties including constructability reviews and monitoring of work in progress.
• Maintain first‑level quality assurance to ensure installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
• Review contractor technical submissions and coordinate resolution of site and engineering issues with design disciplines.
• Monitor construction schedules, prepare progress reports and provide appraisal data to the Resident Engineer.
• Ensure inspections and testing activities are performed, witnessed and documented according to procedures.
• Supervise and coordinate site inspection staff to ensure effective coverage and compliance monitoring.
• Monitor material procurement and deliveries to support construction schedules and quality requirements.
• Maintain daily site records, logs, turnover documentation and as‑built information for project handover.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with project HSE requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of construction supervision experience on infrastructure and utility projects.
• ADM/DMT engineering license or approval (can be obtained during mobilization).
• Strong understanding of engineering and construction processes, standards, QA/QC practices and infrastructure supervision.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project systems for reporting, coordination and documentation management.
• Excellent English communication and coordination skills in a multidisciplinary environment.

Required skills

• MS Office
• Project management systems