Senior Engineer Roads

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Job Description

Senior Engineer (Roads)

Abu Dhabi, UAE

What Youll Be Doing

• Develop detailed Scope of Work (SOW) documents for road rehabilitation, and maintenance works, ensuring clear technical requirements, timelines, and compliance with UAE/local standards.
• Conduct site inspections during construction and maintenance phases to verify adherence to approved designs, safety standards, and quality benchmarks.
• Oversee and coordinate contractors’ activities, monitor daily progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure timely delivery within budget and contractual obligations.
• Ensure that all works comply with local authority regulations, project specifications, and AD Ports Group standards; prepare progress reports and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Monitor and report cash flow forecasts accurately and on time.
• Analyze and report variances between planned and actual costs in monthly reports and support the team in identifying corrective/recovery actions for the following month.
• Check and verify contractor payment applications/invoices, providing clarifications and supporting the approval workflow.
• Provide cost-related information to the Budget Tracker and other management reports.
• Support the development of the annual budget plan for the Facilities Management department, ensuring alignment with operational and business needs.
• Any other works as assigned by Management.
• Coordinate and supervise contractor teams executing road maintenance works.
• Ensure agreed work is completed satisfactorily; follow up on any defects or non-compliance.
• Enhance communication with colleagues, contractors, and service providers.
• Provide guidance and support to junior staff in road maintenance operations.
  
  
  

What Required Skills Youll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of design standards, inspection protocols, and contract administration.
• Written and spoken English is essential; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years, including 5 years in UAE.
• 5 years’ minimum experience in road/highway infrastructure engineering.
• Experience in road O&M, construction supervision, cost control, and contract administration.
  
  
  

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