Job Description:

Senior Resident Engineer - Landscape

Abu Dhabi, UAE
 

What You'll be Doing:

• Develops the scope of engineering work, schedules, and budgets for the assigned project elements, and monitors progress to meet schedule and budget requirements. 
• Identifies and documents changes in project scope.  
• Determines the scope of procurement work, schedules, and budgets for technical aspects of the contract and monitors progress. 
• Interfaces with Procurement and Subcontracts to facilitate procurement coordination with vendors/subcontractors. 
• Participates in bid analysis to help determine supplier availability and capability.  
• Reviews work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and that quality is acceptable. 
• Monitors productivity and technical proficiency of assigned technical personnel, and makes reassignments as project needs arise. 
• Conducts performance evaluations, takes corrective action as necessary, and recommends salary actions
• Provides training and development opportunities for assigned personnel.  
• Coordinates the utilization of interdisciplinary technical personnel on the project, as well as the assignment of personnel from other technical support groups within the company.
• Assists the Project Manager in planning, directing, supervising, and controlling the execution of technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the project or study. 
• Participates in determining the technical skills and staff hours required for successful completion of the project.  
• Ensures client criteria and scope are met by all engineering disciplines. 
• Expedites distribution of action items following discussions/meetings with the client and Project Manager.  
• Prepares technical reports, project manuals, and documentation of activity for the client and project management.  
• Acts as Project Manager's deputy for certain activities, such as attending meetings in his/her absence, etc.  
• Obtains, analyzes, and circulates technical and contractual information to project disciplines.  
• Reviews and approves change orders. 
• Notifies project management and other affected personnel of all changes.  
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.    

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in civil/agricultural or architectural Engineering
• Minimum 18 years experience in construction of landscape, irrigation, softscape and streetscape
• Knowledge of Abu Dhabi authorities requirements
• Broad general engineering background, and landscape project engineering experience is required  
• Requires a comprehensive knowledge of engineering and construction related processes, as well as industry practices. 
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, a familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering and construction, and the proven ability for performing in a supervisory capacity on a project
• Ability to fluently communicate in English and Arabic

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

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