Assistant Resident Engineer - Bridges

Req #: R153608

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Assistant Resident Engineer - Bridges to join our team! In this role you will get to assist in supervising the construction of Bridges and infrastructure works related to structural, civil, road works and utilities.

What You'll Be Doing:

Reporting to the Resident Engineer and/or to Construction Manager and assist in supervising the construction of Bridges and infrastructure works related to structural, civil, road works and utilities.
Act in place of the Resident Engineer when on leave or absent.
Chairs the technical meetings with the bridge related works contractors / agencies and any other meetings delegated by the Resident Engineer Bridges.
Coordinate his direct activities with the other engineers and members of the construction supervision team.
Assist the Resident Engineer in reviewing of shop drawings, method statements, design proposals and other activities including correspondence related to the bridge related works and prepare replies for the review of the Resident Engineer.
Coordinate with Parsons' design engineers for resolution of related issues.
Maintain the daily diary and review/verify the daily reports by the inspectors.
Coordinate with the contractor engineers on scheduling and application of resources.
Direct, assist and monitor the performance of the inspectors and surveyors as applicable; lead and perform the TBT (Toolbox Talks) with the team.
Initiate upon receipt and coordinate with the team review of Contractor’s WIR (Works Inspection Request) and recommend for approval.
Prepare or assist in preparation of SORs and NCRs.
Convene and chair special meetings with the contractor, subcontractors, and other parties related to his work, and if needed with the authorities. 
Ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project and oversee implementation of safety procedures on the project.
Prepare / Assist in the preparation of Weekly and Monthly progress reports.
Act positively and participate in all Health and Safety issues at site, as required by the Resident Engineer and the project safety representatives.
Provide all necessary on-site direction and assist the Resident Engineer to issue site instructions with respect to bridge/structural works, roads, utilities works and associated items.
Check and measure the performed work in his line of work, record and assist the Resident Engineer to display progress vs. programmed work.
Ensure correctness and completeness of ‘As-Built’ drawings within his line of work.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
12+ years postgraduate experience in site supervision, design and construction management of bridges (structural), roads and civil projects.
Demonstrable experience in all aspects of structural & civil supervision on major bridges, roads, and infrastructure projects,
GCC experience, preferably in UAE (Abu Dhabi experience would be beneficial).
Emphasis on Quality Assurance, Specifications and Quality Control.
Good knowledge in Project’s Specifications and Abu Dhabi ADM Specifications (ADQCC).

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Must have a sound knowledge about contractual relationships.
Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
Must be fluent in English both written and spoken with an excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
Keep necessary records and as-built records and take charge of the handing over of the utility works to the respective service authorities and assist the contractor to obtain necessary final clearance.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.