
Mott MacDonald
Senior Resident Engineer - Landscape
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 23/11/2025
Job overview
Date posted
09/10/2025
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 15,000 - 20,000 per month
Compensation
Salary only
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
23/11/2025
Job description
Mott MacDonald seeks a Senior Resident Engineer to lead construction supervision for a Large Landscape project in Abu Dhabi encompassing wet & dry utilities, internal roads, and parks. The role assists the Project Director with project management while leading and covering all engineering disciplines across the projectâs requirements during design and supervision; directs supervision, coordination, and compliance of all works including land development, site improvements, and Highrise Buildings construction; monitors progress against the agreed schedule; checks the Contractorâs submissions and responds to Requests for Information; observes site safety procedures and actively monitors and reports on contractor safety performance, raising non-conformance reports when required; actively monitors implementation of contractor quality procedures and raises non-conformance reports as needed; prepares technical reports and presentations to update the client on progress; and is responsible for maintaining and enhancing Mott MacDonaldâs reputation with the client and developing long-term relationships. The candidate specification requires a Bachelorâs degree in Civil Engineering (or relevant discipline), demonstrable experience on Large Landscape projects (wet & dry utilities, internal roads & parks) including site improvements on large construction projects in the UAE in a similar capacity, and experience covering all Health and Safety and Environmental Protection aspects of construction and operations.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Assist the Project Director with project management while leading and covering all engineering disciplines across design and supervision requirements
- Direct the supervision, coordination, and compliance of all works including land development, site improvements, and Highrise Buildings construction
- Monitor project progress against the agreed schedule and take actions to maintain alignment
- Check the Contractorâs submissions and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) in a timely manner
- Observe site safety procedures and actively monitor and report contractor safety performance, raising non-conformance reports when required
- Actively monitor the implementation of contractor quality procedures and raise non-conformance reports as needed
- Prepare technical reports and client presentations to update on progress and issues
- Maintain and enhance Mott MacDonaldâs reputation with the client and develop long-term relationships
Experience & skills
- Hold a Bachelorâs degree in Civil Engineering (or a relevant engineering discipline) from an accredited university
- Demonstrate experience working on Large Landscape projects involving wet & dry utilities, internal roads, and parks, including site improvements on large construction projects
- Have experience in the UAE in a similar capacity
- Possess experience covering all Health and Safety and Environmental Protection aspects of construction and operations