Let’s find your next opportunity
AI Assistant: {{ chat.assistant.message }}
{{meta?.totalCount}}
results found
Sort By
{{ job.job_posting_title
}}
{{ job.job_posting_title }}
{{ job.is_cms_job ? (job.cities.split(';').length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) : (job.location_mappings.length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) }}
We are sorry there are no jobs that match your exact criteria. Try a new search term, or use the filters to continue browsing for available opportunities.
Suggested roles matches
{{ job.title }}
{{ job.title }}
{{ [job.cities[0], job.regions[0], job.countries[0]].join(', ') }}
Various locations
We are sorry there are no jobs that match your exact criteria. Try a new search term, or use the filters to continue browsing for available opportunities.
Let’s find your next opportunity
{{ job.job_posting_title
}}
{{ job.job_posting_title }}
{{ job.is_cms_job ? (job.cities.split(';').length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) : (job.location_mappings.length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) }}
On this page
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Overview
The Resident Engineer – Depot will be responsible for overseeing the execution, supervision, and delivery of all facility-related works within a metro project. This includes station buildings, depot facilities, MEP systems, and associated infrastructure, ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, safety regulations, and project timelines.
Your role
Project Supervision & Execution
- Lead and supervise all on-site facility works including stations, depots, OCC (Operations Control Centre), and ancillary buildings.
- Ensure construction activities align with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
- Monitor contractor performance, progress, and resource deployment.
- Coordinate with civil, track, systems, and architectural teams for integrated project delivery.
Technical Oversight
- Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals.
- Ensure compliance with international standards and local authority regulations.
- Resolve technical issues and provide engineering guidance during construction.
- Monitor installation of MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, elevators/escalators).
Stakeholder Coordination
- Act as the primary point of contact between client, consultants, contractors, and authorities.
- Participate in meetings with stakeholders and provide regular progress reports.
- Liaise with local authorities for inspections, approvals, and permits.
Quality Assurance & Control
- Ensure implementation of QA/QC procedures on-site.
- Conduct inspections and audits to maintain quality standards.
- Ensure timely closure of NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) and defects.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Enforce strict adherence to safety standards and practices on-site.
- Promote a safety-first culture among all contractors and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with project HSE plans and regulatory requirements.
Planning & Reporting
- Track progress against baseline schedules and identify delays or risks.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
- Review contractor schedules and recovery plans where needed.
Testing & Commissioning
- Oversee testing and commissioning of facility systems.
- Ensure proper handover documentation and as-built drawings are completed.
- Support operational readiness and transition to operations teams.
Location
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-155837
Salary range
-
About you
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred).
Experience
- 15+ years of experience in infrastructure or rail/metro projects.
- Minimum 5–7 years in a Resident Engineer or similar leadership role.
- Experience in metro stations, depots, or large-scale facilities is essential.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of metro/rail systems and facility infrastructure.
- Expertise in MEP systems integration within large infrastructure projects.
- Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and project management standards.
- Proficiency in project tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, BIM).
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.
This includes:
- Tax-free salary.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual leave balance.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus program.
- Annual flight contribution.
- Transportation & housing allowances.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Related jobs
Related blogs
From tree planting to carbon modelling: A small tradition that shaped a career.
For Faye, sustainability started with a simple habit and grew into a career. From studying geology to contributing to carbon modelling on major infrastructure projects, her journey shows how personal passion can evolve into meaningful impact.
From Pune to UK rivers: what Aishwarya’s intern work in water quality looks like.
At AtkinsRéalis, meaningful environmental impact can begin early in your career. As an intern in the Water Management Consultancy team, Aishwarya is helping assess water quality and pollution risks in UK rivers, applying her academic knowledge to real-world challenges that support healthier ecosystems and better environmental outcomes.
Building energy resilience where it matters most
Whether it's supporting global net-zero commitments or helping improve energy resilience in remote communities, Mohit’s work reflects the growing role sustainability professionals play in shaping a more sustainable future.
Designing cooler cities for a hotter world
Meet Sahil, driving resilient cities at AtkinsRéalis by turning climate challenges into solutions through urban planning, climate adaptation, and digital innovation.
From data to impact: Varna’s journey shaping global sustainability reporting from India
At AtkinsRéalis, sustainability is driven by both strategy and data. Varna’s work focuses on turning complex environmental information into meaningful insights, supporting global sustainability reporting, climate action, and informed decision-making across regions.
Why Pankaj came back to AtkinsRéalis to grow his sustainability career
From graduate engineer to Principal Sustainability Consultant, explore Pankaj’s journey and his work shaping sustainable building performance across the Middle East.
A first for Ireland: building carbon reduction into the tender
How a career with AtkinsRéalis Ireland means building carbon reduction in from the beginning.
Tomasz on building a squiggly career in International Urban Development Advisory
Meet Tomasz and discover how embracing new opportunities can shape a truly global career path.
From C3 to A2: a deep retrofit in Dublin 4
How AtkinsRéalis’ structural engineering capability in Ireland drives sustainable and visible value – what could you add?
Sustainability isn’t a job title. It’s a way of practising.
From early lessons in solar living, discover how Kristi is redefining sustainability in design and preparing for LEED v5.
From music technology to acoustic consulting: Amy on building a career in environment digital
Discover how Amy is turning technical knowledge into real-world impact through acoustics and digital solutions.
25 years in flood risk: Tony on building a career at the intersection of science and infrastructure
Discover Tony’s journey from graduate to Associate Director, read how he’s built a career protecting communities from flood risk.