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Sr. Resident Engineer

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Summary

Oversee construction of residential villas and infrastructure in Abu Dhabi, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with local regulations while managing teams and budgets on-site.




SR. RESIDENT ENGINEER

Project: Construction Supervision of Residential Villas & Infrastructure
Location: Liwa, Al Dhafra Region, Abu Dhabi

Job Summary

KN International is seeking Sr. Resident Engineer will support the client in the construction supervision, coordination, quality control, safety monitoring, and contract administration of residential villas and associated infrastructure works. The ideal candidate will have extensive construction supervision in the UAE or similar environment, with strong leadership, project management, and client communication skills.

The role involves ensuring that all construction activities are executed in accordance with approved IFC drawings, specifications, authority requirements, safety standards, and contractual obligations, from mobilization through handover and defects liability period.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take overall responsibility for the successful completion of assigned infrastructure projects.
  • Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of engineers, inspectors, and technical staff.
  • Implement and enforce quality control and assurance measures.
  • Monitor project budgets and expenditures to ensure financial control.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, ensuring critical milestones are met.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, stakeholders, and authorities.
  • Apply technical expertise across infrastructure works.
  • Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure projects comply with local regulations, codes, and industry standards.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation including reports, change orders, and inspections.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license in the UAE.
  • Min. 15 years of experience in UAE projects
  • Previous experience with Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADHA)
  • Strong leadership, team management, and client-facing skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Knowledge of UAE local regulations, codes, and standards.
  • Proven track record in managing and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Willing to work in Liwa, Al Dhafra Region, Abu Dhabi.

Why Join Us?
At KN International, we are committed to delivering excellence in infrastructure solutions. Our team works on impactful projects that drive innovation and progress. We offer competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.


If you are looking to take the next step in your career, apply today!


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