Resident Engineer - Structures

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an accomplished Resident Engineer – Structures with a strong background in structural engineering and construction supervision of civil infrastructure v & roads projects. The role will involve overseeing the structural works on-site, including underpass upgrades, reinforced concrete works, retaining structures, and foundation systems, as part of the Project. The ideal candidate should have at least 15 years of post-graduate experience, with a minimum of 7 years in structural works supervision in Qatar.

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.  News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

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Responsibilities:

• Supervise and inspect all structural works related to reinforced concrete underpasses, foundations, retaining walls, trough sections, and related civil structures.

• Review and approve shop drawings, bar bending schedules (BBS), method statements, and material submittals for structural components.

• Ensure that construction complies with design intent, technical specifications, and client's structural guidelines.

• Coordinate with geotechnical and drainage teams for ground water protection and slab construction interface (e.g., counterweight slabs, waterproofing).

• Attend inspections and witness testing of structural materials including rebar, concrete, and waterproofing systems.

• Monitor construction progress and ensure timely completion of critical structural milestones.

• Issue site instructions, NCRs, and observations as necessary to enforce compliance and rectify defects.

• Lead coordination with contractors, subcontractors, and relevant stakeholders for sequencing, lifting plans, and safety procedures.

• Support the review of structural calculation notes, temporary works proposals, and method statements for specialized tasks.

• Participate in technical and site progress meetings, providing expert advice and status updates.

• Prepare daily reports, structural inspection logs, and participate in project close-out and as-built verification.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/mechanical engineering (WHED-listed university).

• Minimum 15 years total experience, with at least 7 years in road and structural works supervision (preferably bridges, underpasses, and infrastructure structures).

• Grade A civil Engineer UPDA certificate, Preferred – Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional license.

• Minium five years’ experience in Qatar.

• GCC/Qatar infrastructure projects.

• Excellent command of English (spoken and written).

• Knowledge of Qatar standards, road material specs, QA/QC processes, and stakeholder coordination.

• Familiar with document management systems, MS Office, AutoCAD (viewing), and site-related software.

Key Competencies:

• In-depth understanding of reinforced concrete design, construction, and specifications.

• Experience in large-scale infrastructure or transportation structures (e.g., underpasses, culverts).

• Strong technical review and documentation skills.

• Coordination and leadership capabilities on fast-paced sites.

• Knowledge of waterproofing systems, groundwater mitigation, and slab uplift protection measures.

• Clear and confident communication with stakeholders, contractors, and inspectors.

• Commitment to HSE, QA/QC, and international engineering best practices.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

• Tax-free salary.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.

• Paid Annual leave.

• Company gratuity scheme.

• Discretionary bonus program.

• Annual flight contribution.

• Relocation assistance.

• Transportation & housing allowances.

• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

AtkinsRéalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

We pursue this commitment by:

• Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.

• Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.

• Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.