Assistant Resident Engineer - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - AECOM

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    Job Description

  • Assistant Resident Engineer Roads in performing the contractual duties on site. Assist the Resident Engineer Roads in the management and direction of a team of Highway Engineers and Inspectors for the supervision of the construction of roads.
  • Assists the Resident Engineer Roads in reporting on progress, safety, financial recommendations, quality control and design modifications. Builds a trusted relationship with the management team and with the client's counterpart staff. Establishes an appropriate working relationship with the contractors. Places an emphasis on safe construction practices and on maintaining a high quality of construction. Leads by example in driving safe practices on site.
  • Assists the Resident Engineer Roads in monitoring the progress of construction against the program and takes steps to ensure the program is achieved.
  • Ensures that the project quality control procedures are used for the highway supervision works and monitors it for improvement.
  • Cooperates with audits required in accordance with the contract requirements and AECOM's internal systems. Contributes to the safety and build-ability reviews of the proposed designs. Evaluate, select, and adapt construction management and control techniques, procedures, and criteria to suit job tasks, and devise and implement solutions to problems encountered.
  • Ensures that the Roads Construction Supervision team members effectively identify, manage and report project risks. Act in place of the Resident Engineer when on leave or absent.
  • Coordinate his direct activities with the other engineers and members of the construction supervision team.
  • Assist the Resident Engineer in reviewing of shop drawings, design proposals, method statements, and other activities including correspondence related to the road works, and prepare replies for the review of the Resident Engineer.
  • Coordinate with design engineers for the resolution of related issues. Coordinate with the contractor engineers on scheduling and application of resources. Direct, assist, and monitor the performance of the inspectors and surveyors as applicable.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of records. Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project and oversee implementation of safety procedures on the project. Prepare / Assist in the preparation of Weekly and Monthly progress reports.
  • Act positively and participate in all health and safety issues at site, as required by the Resident Engineer and the project safety representatives.
  • Provide all necessary on-site direction and assist the Resident Engineer in issuing site instructions with respect to road works and associated items. Check and measure the performed work in his line of work, record and assist the Resident Engineer to display progress vs. programmed work.
  • Ensure correctness and completeness of 'as-built' drawings within his line of work.
  • Qualifications

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • 15 years experience overall5 years experience in the UAE PREFERRED
  • QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Related degree qualification in Civil