Assistant Resident Engineer - Wet Utilities

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We are seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer - Wet Utilities to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will provide technical support and site oversight for wet utilities infrastructure projects, including water supply, wastewater, and drainage systems. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with senior engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with local regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

Monitor and inspect wet utilities construction activities on-site, including water distribution networks, wastewater treatment systems, and drainage infrastructure; Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, daily reports, and site records to track project progress and compliance; Conduct quality assurance inspections and testing of materials, installations, and system components to ensure adherence to specifications; Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and project teams to resolve technical issues and implement corrective actions; Analyze construction drawings, specifications, and design documents to verify compliance with project requirements; Assist in the preparation of technical reports, as-built documentation, and project correspondence; Support the senior resident engineer in scheduling, planning, and organizing site activities and resources; Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site; Troubleshoot technical problems related to wet utilities systems and recommend solutions; Maintain organized records of equipment, materials, and test results for project documentation

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.; Professional Engineering registration or equivalent certification preferred.; Minimum 8-12 years of experience in construction supervision of wet utility infrastructure projects.; Experience working on major infrastructure developments within the UAE, preferably Abu Dhabi.; Strong knowledge of water transmission, sewerage, stormwater drainage, irrigation systems, and utility diversions.; Familiarity with Abu Dhabi authority regulations and approval processes.