Resident Engineer

Job Description : RESIDENT ENGINEER NORTHEN UAE Job Purpose: Purpose of this position is to represent Client on site during the execution of a project. Expected project duration is 24 Months. Responsibilities include all required coordination with appointed Consultant and the Contractors. Project is development of a new Port for Bulk Handling Job Responsibilities: • o Liaison with concerned stakeholders o Monitor the Project programme and the construction activities and resources o Establishing the timetable for the mobilization of the Consultants’ team in accordance with the agreed work programme o Ensure Contractor’s technical submission, engineering, drawings, materials, vendor submittals, method statements, procedures, QA/QC plan, HSE plan, work permits and weekly progress report / monthly progress report are reviewed by the Engineer o Attend Technical, Progress, Quality, Safety, Evaluation meetings. o Monitor all site activities carried out by the Contractor o Monitor the quality of workmanship and compliance of the works with the Construction Documents and take corrective action as required o Review Contractor’s proposal for carrying out commissioning and performance testing procedures and take appropriate action in discussion with concerned department to mitigate any aspects of these proposal affecting the programme and progress of the Works and the Project. o Implement any proposal to overcome any design or workmanship problems and delays with the Project. o Monitor and regulate compliance by all those present on the Site with good working practices, including the observation of health and safety at work policies. o Ensure implementation of a mechanism to inspect all material, equipment and supplies that form a part of the permanent works and ensure records of such inspection and approval are maintained for final handover o Ensure as-built documents and Operation and Maintenance Manuals, appropriate warranties and guarantees submitted along with the tender is in compliance with specifications as part of the handover documents. o Assist and advise the Client for acceptance and sign-off of the competed works. o Ensure Contractor’s submission of commissioning and spares is in accordance with the specifications, manufacturers and Client recommendations. o Make all arrangements for final handover of the Works to the relevant department. o Constantly monitor contractual issues as well as matters related to policy, programming and cost control; o Identifying cases where claims may be a potential or imminent possibility and take prompt and timely action o Implementation of methods and procedures to minimise the potential impact of claims, both financially and time wise, through prompt and contractual resolution with minimal disruption to the on-going construction activities. o Evaluating claims submitted by the Contractor Job Requirements: • 20 years experience minimum o The successful applicant should be an engineering graduate in Mechanical Discipline and should have worked for a minimum of 20 years in Port related expansion with specific exposure to Bulk Material Handling System (Conveyors, Ship loaders etc.) Note: This position is limited to 2 years contract period only on single status. Candidate should be based in the location only during the contract period. Job Benefits • o Salary offered will be AED 18,000 o The salary is all inclusive in addition to: One way economy air ticket will be provided at joining time and at the end of service as well. o Medical insurance cover as per Port’s policy during the contract period. o Annual leave 30 days will be paid at the end of the service in cash based on basic salary only.

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