# Resident Engineer/Project Manager — SDV Consulting Engineers

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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 35,000 to 55,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-08-17
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## Description

Company Description

SDV Consulting Engineers offers a comprehensive selection of services in all major engineering disciplines, project management, and project development. We provide FEED, EPCM, PMC, Commissioning, and Advisory Services for the industrial sector, primarily in manufacturing & processing, energy, hydrogen plants, cold stores, and specialty facilities. For more information, visit www.sdvce.com.

Role Description

• Oversee the overall performance of consultancy supervision services across assigned projects.

• Ensure project completion on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Provide leadership in project planning, scheduling, and execution using tools like MS Project or Primavera.

• Conduct regular progress meetings with engineers, contractors, and clients, ensuring alignment on project goals.

• Maintain effective document control and general administrative processes.

• Manage risk and issue logs, and drive resolution processes.

• Act as the primary interface with external stakeholders, including end-users, asset owners, contractors, consultants, utility providers, and government authorities.

• Assist in the evaluation of contractor change requests, claims, and contractual issues.

• Lead critical discussions and negotiations to resolve project challenges effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

• At least 15 years of experience in project supervision and execution, with a minimum of 10 years in a Resident Engineer or Project Manager role, overseeing at least 2 construction projects in the UAE.

• Proficiency in project management and scheduling software (MS Project or Primavera).

• PMP and PQP certifications are advantageous.

• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.

• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.

• Thorough understanding of Abu Dhabi regulations, authorities’ requirements, and local construction standards is mandatory.

• Experience with projects related to steel and industrial projects is highly preferred.

• Candidate currently in UAE is mandatory.

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## Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. At least 15 years of experience in project supervision and execution, with a minimum of 10 years in a Resident Engineer or Project Manager role, overseeing at least 2 construction projects in the UAE. Proficiency in project management and scheduling software (MS Project or Primavera).

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