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Change the World.\nAt AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.\nThere has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.\nWe're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.\n We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Assistant Resident Engineer to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will provide essential support to the Resident Engineer in overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and maintaining effective coordination between all project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment while maintaining transparent communication with contractors, consultants, and authorities.\nReview and analyze Inspectors' Daily Reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project standards and specifications.\nPrepare comprehensive Engineer's Daily Diary summaries documenting daily activities, key progress milestones, and on-site observations.\nProvide oversight of Inspectors' daily activities, including task assignments, performance monitoring, and technical guidance to support project objectives.\nEvaluate Contractor's inspection, surveying, and testing requests and review subsequent reports for conformance with project specifications.\nReview and approve Contractor's shop drawings, material submittals, and construction methodologies as delegated by the Resident Engineer.\nMonitor and verify the accuracy and performance of the Contractor's survey team, ensuring precise setting-out works and dimensional compliance.\nPrepare meeting minutes and technical correspondence as assigned by the Resident Engineer, maintaining clear and organized project documentation.\nCoordinate with Contractor's supervisory staff regarding work sequence, construction methodology, schedule compliance, and resource allocation.\nMonitor construction progress against the Contractor's approved baseline program and identify schedule deviations promptly.\nConduct continuous field inspections of work in progress, providing technical consultation and guidance to both the Resident Engineer and Contractor teams.\nPrepare written and verbal reports for the Resident Engineer on technical, contractual, and procedural matters affecting project delivery.\nReview and verify as-built drawings in coordination with inspectors and surveyors to ensure accurate project documentation.\nEnsure all site activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards.\nIdentify non-conformances and quality issues, initiate corrective actions, and follow up diligently to ensure timely resolution.\nSupport the Resident Engineer in reviewing technical submittals, progress reports, and comprehensive project documentation.\nMaintain effective coordination and communication between the supervision team and the Contractor to resolve site-related issues efficiently and transparently.\nLiaise and coordinate with relevant Abu Dhabi authorities and utility service providers for inspections, approvals, and Notices of Completion (NOCs).\nReview authority-related drawings and ensure compliance with each authority's latest standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.\nFollow up on authority inspection requests and assist in resolving comments or non-compliance issues in a timely manner.\nEnsure timely submission and approval of all required authority NOCs for construction phases, testing, and final project handover.\nAttend authority meetings and provide technical input to support the Resident Engineer during coordination discussions and progress reviews.\nMaintain organized records of authority communications, approvals, and correspondence for project documentation and handover purposes.\n Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline from a recognized and accredited university.\nMinimum 8-10 years of hands-on experience in construction supervision, site inspection, and project delivery across infrastructure or construction projects.\nProven experience in reviewing shop drawings, material submittals, inspection procedures, and as-built documentation.\nDemonstrated expertise in construction supervision practices, including quality control, progress monitoring, and compliance verification.\nStrong knowledge of UAE codes, regulations, environmental standards, and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements applicable to construction projects.\nUAE project experience is highly preferred, with in-depth understanding of local authority approval processes, coordination procedures, and regulatory frameworks.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare clear technical reports, correspondence, and meeting documentation.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.\nProven ability to coordinate effectively with contractors, consultants, inspectors, and authorities to ensure successful project delivery.\nProficiency in time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.\nSolid understanding of construction methodologies, project scheduling, and progress tracking principles.\nKnowledge of contract administration basics and contractual obligations in construction projects.\nFamiliarity with construction management software and Microsoft Office applications (preferred).\nStrong interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach to problem-solving and stakeholder engagement.\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced construction environment.\nCommitment to maintaining transparency, integrity, and professional standards in all project interactions.\n At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.\nAECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.\nWhat makes AECOM a great place to work\nYou will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.\nAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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