AECOM

Assistant Resident Engineer – Bridges / Structural

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 1 weeks ago

Salary
AED 12k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

We're looking for an Assistant Resident Engineer – Bridges / Structural to join our dynamic infrastructure project team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will provide comprehensive supervision and monitoring of bridge and structural construction works, ensuring all activities align with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Supervise and monitor bridge and structural construction works, including foundations, piling, pile caps, abutments, piers, retaining walls, bridge decks, bearings, and expansion joints Review and evaluate shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and technical submissions related to bridge and structural works Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable industry standards Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, site inspectors, surveyors, contractors, and design team members to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently Process and manage inspection requests, monitor site inspections, and follow up on RFIs and non-conformance reports with transparency and accountability Track construction progress, identify potential schedule and quality risks, and communicate findings to project leadership Verify structural dimensions, levels, alignment, and setting-out in close coordination with the survey team Monitor concrete testing, material inspections, and quality control activities to ensure compliance with project requirements Coordinate structural interfaces with roads, utilities, drainage, and other infrastructure works to ensure seamless integration Attend site meetings, prepare accurate progress updates, and maintain comprehensive site records and documentation Support the Resident Engineer in managing site supervision activities, resolving construction challenges, and completing project handover requirements

Requirements

**Required Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Relevant experience in bridge construction and structural works on major infrastructure projects Good knowledge of bridge foundations, piling, reinforced concrete structures, bridge decks, bearings, and expansion joints Experience supervising structural works and managing site inspections Experience reviewing technical submissions and managing construction documentation Experience working on complex structural projects with multiple stakeholders Good communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills Previous experience in the UAE is preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and monitor bridge and structural construction works, including foundations, piling, pile caps, abutments, piers, retaining walls, bridge decks, bearings, and expansion joints. Review and evaluate shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and technical submissions related to bridge and structural works. Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable industry standards. Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, site inspectors, surveyors, contractors, and design team members to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently. Process and manage inspection requests, monitor site inspections, and follow up on RFIs and non-conformance reports with transparency and accountability. Track construction progress, identify potential schedule and quality risks, and communicate findings to project leadership. Verify structural dimensions, levels, alignment, and setting-out in close coordination with the survey team. Monitor concrete testing, material inspections, and quality control activities to ensure compliance with project requirements. Coordinate structural interfaces with roads, utilities, drainage, and other infrastructure works to ensure seamless integration. Attend site meetings, prepare accurate progress updates, and maintain comprehensive site records and documentation. Support the Resident Engineer in managing site supervision activities, resolving construction challenges, and completing project handover requirements.

Skills

  • Bridge construction
  • Piling
  • Reinforced concrete structures
  • Bridge decks
  • Bearings
  • Expansion joints
  • Shop drawings
  • Method statements
  • Material submittals
  • Technical submissions
  • RFIs
  • Non-conformance reports
  • Survey coordination
  • Quality control
  • Site inspections
  • Project coordination
  • Progress reporting
  • Setting-out

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