Senior Resident Engineer

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Job Description

Senior Resident Engineer

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Resident Engineer.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing a team to deliver Operational Maintenance requirements
• Working closely with the client to understand their needs
• Identifying and reporting issues along with developing mitigation plans
• Plans, schedules, and supervises all field engineering activities
• Exercises administrative authority over field engineering work
• Controls and coordinates field engineering operations
• Prepares construction and procurement schedules
• Conducts subcontract negotiations
• Provides technical guidance to support construction operations
• Ensures compliance with company procedures and industry best practices
• Willingness to relocate to construction site locations as required
• Plans, organizes, and ensures proper staffing for all field engineering activities and support operations
• Oversees execution and monitors progress of field engineering work
• Provides guidance on scope, schedules, procedures, and technical issues related to construction
• Estimates budgets and determines staffing needs based on project scope and timeline
• Establishes and maintains quality control for construction engineering in the field
• Collaborates with construction management to identify and eliminate environmental, safety, and health hazards
• Ensures all personnel follow safe work practices in line with site-specific procedures and industry standards
• Builds and maintains strong relationships with project design engineers, clients, and contractors
• Maintains essential project documentation such as control records, design drawings, specifications, change orders, and back-charge documents
• Monitors contractor performance to ensure adherence to schedules and project specifications
• Conducts performance evaluations for assigned team members
• Makes decisions on long-term planning, scheduling, budgeting, priorities, and personnel management
• Advises management on field engineering procedures, construction methods, and financial matters
• Regularly communicates with upper management and client representatives
  
  
  

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction, or a related field, or equivalent work experience in construction
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in field construction
• Experience in large civil, structural, and/or industrial projects, both National and international
  
  
  

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• An ability to build collaborative relationships to deliver successful project outcomes
• An ability to work in a fast paced project environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in the management and delivery of operational maintenance
• Some supervisory experience is desirable
  
  
  

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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