Resident Engineer Roads and Infrastructure - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE

• Act as the primary on-site representative and lead the supervision team including engineers and inspectors.
• Enforce the Project Execution Plan and oversee daily construction of roads, wet utilities, and dry utilities.
• Ensure coordination between stormwater, sewerage, potable water, irrigation, electrical, ICT, gas, and district cooling works.
• Monitor contractor resources, construction methods, and sequencing against approved programme.
• Identify risks to progress and implement mitigation strategies.

• Administer the contract under FIDIC conditions, protecting the Employer's contractual position.
• Review contractor notices, claims, variations, and EOT submissions within contractual timelines.
• Assess prolongation costs, disruption claims, and entitlement evaluations.
• Review and certify interim payment applications based on actual progress.
• Issue contractual correspondence including site instructions and notices to correct.
• Maintain comprehensive project records for claims defense and commercial protection.

• Supervise roadworks including subgrade, subbase, asphalt, kerbs, and interlocks.
• Oversee stormwater drainage, sewerage, rising mains, potable water, firefighting, irrigation, electrical, street lighting, ICT, and utility diversions.
• Verify compliance with approved shop drawings, method statements, and inspection test plans.
• Monitor testing, commissioning, and authority compliance prior to handover.

• Enforce implementation of the Project Quality Plan.
• Review and approve material submittals, shop drawings, and technical proposals.
• Conduct inspections and audits, raise and close NCRs.
• Verify accuracy of as-built drawings, O and M manuals, and commissioning reports.
• Ensure authority approvals and compliance requirements are met.

• Review baseline and updated schedules with the planning team.
• Assess delays, concurrency, and mitigation measures.
• Provide technical input for delay analysis and contractual evaluations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports highlighting risks, delays, and contractor performance.

• Enforce strict compliance with approved HSE plans.
• Monitor high-risk activities including deep excavations, confined spaces, and traffic diversions.
• Participate in audits and incident investigations.

• Liaise with client, PMC, and Dubai authorities for inspections and approvals.
• Coordinate NOCs, tie-ins, and final authority sign-offs.
• Chair progress and coordination meetings.

• Oversee testing, commissioning, and taking-over procedures.
• Track defects notification obligations.
• Manage snagging and final acceptance processes.
• Ensure complete documentation prior to project closeout.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Master's preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in roads and infrastructure projects with at least 5 years as Resident Engineer.
• Strong working knowledge of FIDIC Red Book conditions of contract.
• Proven UAE infrastructure and authority coordination experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in contract administration, variation assessment, and EOT evaluation.
• Strong leadership and team management capability.
• Excellent technical reporting and contractual correspondence skills.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.

• Roads and utilities technical leadership.
• Contract administration and commercial management expertise.
• Risk analysis and mitigation planning.
• Authority liaison and stakeholder coordination.
• Programme monitoring and delay analysis capability.

• Lead major roads and infrastructure projects in Dubai.
• Work within a globally recognized engineering consultancy.
• Influence high-value infrastructure programmes in the UAE.
• Drive contractual and technical excellence in complex urban developments.
• Advance your senior engineering leadership career.

• Act as the primary on-site representative and lead the supervision team including engineers and inspectors.
• Enforce the Project Execution Plan and oversee daily construction of roads, wet utilities, and dry utilities.
• Ensure coordination between stormwater, sewerage, potable water, irrigation, electrical, ICT, gas, and district cooling works.
• Monitor contractor resources, construction methods, and sequencing against approved programme.
• Identify risks to progress and implement mitigation strategies.

• Administer the contract under FIDIC conditions, protecting the Employer's contractual position.
• Review contractor notices, claims, variations, and EOT submissions within contractual timelines.
• Assess prolongation costs, disruption claims, and entitlement evaluations.
• Review and certify interim payment applications based on actual progress.
• Issue contractual correspondence including site instructions and notices to correct.
• Maintain comprehensive project records for claims defense and commercial protection.

• Supervise roadworks including subgrade, subbase, asphalt, kerbs, and interlocks.
• Oversee stormwater drainage, sewerage, rising mains, potable water, firefighting, irrigation, electrical, street lighting, ICT, and utility diversions.
• Verify compliance with approved shop drawings, method statements, and inspection test plans.
• Monitor testing, commissioning, and authority compliance prior to handover.

• Enforce implementation of the Project Quality Plan.
• Review and approve material submittals, shop drawings, and technical proposals.
• Conduct inspections and audits, raise and close NCRs.
• Verify accuracy of as-built drawings, O and M manuals, and commissioning reports.
• Ensure authority approvals and compliance requirements are met.

• Review baseline and updated schedules with the planning team.
• Assess delays, concurrency, and mitigation measures.
• Provide technical input for delay analysis and contractual evaluations.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports highlighting risks, delays, and contractor performance.

• Enforce strict compliance with approved HSE plans.
• Monitor high-risk activities including deep excavations, confined spaces, and traffic diversions.
• Participate in audits and incident investigations.

• Liaise with client, PMC, and Dubai authorities for inspections and approvals.
• Coordinate NOCs, tie-ins, and final authority sign-offs.
• Chair progress and coordination meetings.

• Oversee testing, commissioning, and taking-over procedures.
• Track defects notification obligations.
• Manage snagging and final acceptance processes.
• Ensure complete documentation prior to project closeout.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Master's preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in roads and infrastructure projects with at least 5 years as Resident Engineer.
• Strong working knowledge of FIDIC Red Book conditions of contract.
• Proven UAE infrastructure and authority coordination experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in contract administration, variation assessment, and EOT evaluation.
• Strong leadership and team management capability.
• Excellent technical reporting and contractual correspondence skills.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.

• Roads and utilities technical leadership.
• Contract administration and commercial management expertise.
• Risk analysis and mitigation planning.
• Authority liaison and stakeholder coordination.
• Programme monitoring and delay analysis capability.

• Lead major roads and infrastructure projects in Dubai.
• Work within a globally recognized engineering consultancy.
• Influence high-value infrastructure programmes in the UAE.
• Drive contractual and technical excellence in complex urban developments.
• Advance your senior engineering leadership career.

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