Sr. Wet Utilities Engineer
Sr. Wet Utilities Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job Summary
KN International is seeking a Sr. Wet Utilities Engineer with strong experience in construction supervision of wet utility systems including water supply, sewerage, stormwater, and irrigation networks. The successful candidate will be site-based and responsible for overseeing the execution of wet services works, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, authority requirements, and quality standards. This role is essential to monitor progress, manage inspections, and coordinate between the contractor, client, and design office during construction.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise site activities related to wet utilities installation, including water, wastewater, irrigation, and stormwater systems.
- Review and verify shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Conduct site inspections, monitor construction progress, and ensure adherence to approved IFC drawings.
- Coordinate with the contractor, client representatives, and authorities to resolve technical and construction-related issues.
- Ensure all wet services works comply with local authority standards and approvals (e.g., ADM, ADDC, ADSSC, DPM).
- Assist in testing and commissioning of wet utilities and prepare snag lists and handover documentation.
- Monitor contractor performance and provide feedback on quality, safety, and adherence to timelines.
- Maintain accurate site records, inspection reports, and daily progress logs.
- Identify any deviations or non-conformities and recommend corrective actions to the Resident Engineer.
- Attend coordination meetings, technical reviews, and provide updates on site progress.
- Verify quantities on-site, review contractor interim payment applications, and assist in variation assessments.
- Support health, safety, and environmental compliance related to wet infrastructure construction.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- 10 years of experience in site supervision of wet infrastructure projects, preferably in the UAE.
- In-depth knowledge of water, sewer, irrigation, and stormwater systems installation methods.
- Familiarity with UAE authority standards (ADSSC, ADDC, ADM, etc.) and site approval procedures.
- Experience with construction inspection procedures, material testing, and HSE protocols.
- Strong understanding of technical specifications, contract documents, and quality assurance.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills in a multidisciplinary site environment.
Why Join Us?
At KN International, we deliver forward-thinking infrastructure solutions that shape the UAE's future. Join a collaborative team environment where innovation, career development, and impactful work come together.
If you are looking to take the next step in your career, apply today!