WSP

Resident Engineer

Doha, QatarPosted 1 weeks ago

Salary
AED 10k–15k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

WSP International LLC – Qatar Branch is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer – Utilities to join the T&I‑ Supervision department. The role involves managing and supervising utility works, ensuring all construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, quality and safety standards, and the regulations of local authorities such as Kahramaa.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 15 years of experience in utility works supervision, with strong focus on substations and MV cable installations. In‑depth knowledge of Kahramaa regulations, standards, and approval processes. Proven track record of managing large‑scale road and infrastructure projects in the GCC region. Strong understanding of construction quality control, safety, and environmental practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office suite. Fluency in English (both written and spoken); Arabic is an advantage. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent certification is preferred. MMUP registration is mandatory

Responsibilities

Manage and supervise utility works, ensuring all construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, quality and safety standards, and local authority regulations (e.g., Kahramaa). Oversee large-scale road and infrastructure projects in the GCC, maintain construction quality control, safety, and environmental practices, and coordinate with stakeholders. Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications. Utilize project management software and Microsoft Office; communicate effectively with stakeholders in English (Arabic advantageous).

Skills

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Kahramaa regulations
  • substations
  • MV cable installations
  • construction quality control
  • safety and environmental practices
  • stakeholder management
  • reading engineering drawings
  • project management software
  • Microsoft Office
  • English fluency
  • PE registration or equivalent
  • MMUP registration

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