Resident Engineer – Iconic Interchange Special Stations

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a seasoned with deep expertise in delivering large iconic interchange and complex metro stations in the UAE. The Resident Engineer Iconic / Interchange / Special Stations will be fully responsible for the complete delivery of the assigned station ensuring quality safety compliance programme adherence and seamless multidisciplinary coordination. The role reports directly to the Construction Director and involves oversight of all civil structural architectural and interface activities from foundations to finishing.

Your role

Full Ownership of Station Delivery

• Take complete responsibility and accountability for the overall delivery of the assigned station.
• Serve as the single point of authority on-site for all station-related construction matters.
• Ensure all works comply with project specifications authority standards and programme milestones.

Leadership & Site Management

• Lead and manage the full supervision team (discipline engineers inspectors QS HSE planning).
• Conduct daily coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all contractors and stakeholders.
• Report station progress risks issues and resolutions directly to the Construction Director.

Technical Oversight (Foundation Structure Finishing)

• Oversee all deep foundation works including piling diaphragm walls raft foundations and soil improvement.
• Supervise substructure and superstructure execution (concourse platform ancillary buildings).
• Ensure architectural and finishing worksincluding flooring cladding ceilings façade internal fit-outs and public areasare executed to the highest standards.
• Review and approve method statements shop drawings materials ITPs and temporary works designs.

Complex Station Expertise

• Provide specialist guidance for:
  • Iconic stations with signature architecture
  • Interchange stations with high passenger capacity & multiple line interfaces
  • Special stations with unique geometry complex structures or challenging interfaces
• Resolve design and interface issues between civil structural architectural MEP systems and trackwork.

Compliance Safety & Quality Management

• Enforce strict compliance with UAE regulations metro authority standards and international codes.
• Oversee NCRs quality audits testing/inspection protocols and closing of site issues.
• Ensure station works adhere to approved HSE plans and highest safety standards.

Programme Coordination & Reporting

• Monitor and enforce adherence to project timelines and lookahead schedules.
• Provide proactive resolution of delays sequencing clashes and technical bottlenecks.
• Prepare and submit station progress reports risks mitigation plans and status updates to the Construction Director.

About you

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering; Masters preferred.
• Professional certification (PE CEng etc.) is advantageous.
• 25 years of experience in civil engineering with proven expertise in:
  • Metro/rail station delivery
  • Iconic / Interchange / Special stations
  • Deep foundations structural works architectural finishes
  • UAE major infrastructure projects
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Deep understanding of metro station construction methodology sequencing and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Excellent communication stakeholder management and problemsolving skills.

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.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds 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. Were 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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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.

Required Experience:

IC

Key Skills
Construction Inspection,OEM,Routing Protocols,BGP,Construction Experience,OSPF,Construction Management,Quality Systems,IP Networking,Juniper,MPLS,Contracts
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1