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Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Overview
The Resident Engineer – Iconic / Interchange / Special Stations will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of large, complex, and high-profile building projects, ensuring construction excellence, quality, and timely execution. The role requires strong leadership to manage multiple stakeholders and ensure seamless integration of architectural, structural, and building services elements.
Your role
- Lead and manage site supervision activities for large-scale and complex building projects.
- Ensure construction is delivered in line with design specifications, quality standards, and project timelines.
- Oversee integration of building services, structural systems, façades, cladding, and high-end finishes.
- Provide technical guidance on structural steel works, façade systems, and complex building interfaces.
- Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and client teams to ensure effective project execution.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards across all site activities.
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams including engineers, inspectors, and specialists.
- Conduct regular meetings, reporting, and presentations to senior stakeholders and clients.
- Represent the organization in high-level stakeholder forums and client engagements.
Location
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-155836
Salary range
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About you
Experience
- Minimum 20+ years of experience in construction supervision/engineering roles.
- Proven experience delivering large, complex, and iconic building projects.
- Strong exposure to:
- Structural steel systems.
- High-end architectural finishes.
- Façade and cladding works.
- Experience in rail-related projects is highly desirable (not mandatory).
- Demonstrated expertise in managing complex building services integration (MEP).
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage high-profile roles with multiple stakeholders.
- Proven track record of handling roles requiring client-facing responsibilities.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced, complex project environments.
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the key interface between the client, consultants, and contractors.
- Lead coordination efforts across all stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
- Manage expectations and provide clear, proactive communication at all levels.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (Master's preferred).
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional accreditation preferred.
Other Requirements
- Experience in handling high-visibility, landmark projects.
- Ability to present confidently to senior leadership and clients.
- Strong track record in similar Resident Engineer roles on major programs.
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.
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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.
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