Senior Resident Engineer – Bridge, Tunnel & Infrastructure

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to lead the site supervision team on a major infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi, overseeing bridges, tunnels, roads and utilities.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site supervision team and oversee day‑to‑day construction activities.
• Supervise construction works for bridges, tunnels, roads, utilities and associated infrastructure.
• Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements and contract requirements.
• Coordinate with the Contractor, Client, Authorities and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor the Contractor’s progress, programme, resources and construction performance.
• Review and coordinate shop drawings, method statements, RFIs and technical submittals.
• Implement QA/QC procedures and inspection requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical, construction and coordination issues promptly.
• Lead site, progress and technical coordination meetings.
• Monitor project quality, HSE compliance, progress and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces between civil, structural, utilities and other works.
• Review completed works and ensure testing, inspection, documentation and handover requirements are fulfilled.
• Provide technical and managerial support to the Project Manager for successful project delivery.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Strong experience in bridge, tunnel, road and infrastructure projects.
• Proven site supervision and construction management experience.
• In‑depth knowledge of construction methods, specifications, QA/QC procedures and contract requirements.
• Good understanding of project planning, progress monitoring and construction coordination.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem‑solving skills.
• UAE/GCC infrastructure project experience preferred.

Required skills

• HSE compliance
• Contract requirements
• QA/QC procedures
• Specifications
• Technical submittals
• Progress monitoring
• Construction management
• Infrastructure projects
• Construction coordination
• Construction methods
• Civil engineering
• Site supervision
• RFIs
• Method statements
• Project planning

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life, AD&D and disability benefits
• Paid time off and leaves of absence
• Voluntary benefits and perks
• Flexible work options
• Well‑being resources and employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan