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Category:  Construction
Sub Category:  Civil
Job Ref:  50445606
City:  Abu Dhabi
Job Description
SUPERVISING CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER I

Responsible for the organization and direction of construction
engineering personnel and activities relating to construction
engineering, subcontracts, and engineering liaison to the design
functional group. Interprets design drawings and specifications.
Supervises field verification of materials. Provides technical
direction to construction engineers and superintendents in a wide range
of construction engineering and design functions relating to multi-
discipline engineering in an area or to a single discipline on the
overall project.

On a medium to large-sized project, performs the duties of a lead
engineer in an area, coordinating and directing a variety of
disciplines, or performs duties as a Project Field Engineer or Project
Field Quality Control Engineer, coordinating activities related to the
operation of assigned operating section of the jobsite.


Project Description

Strategically located midway between Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United
Arab Emirates, the Khalifa Port & Industrial Zone (KPIZ) is a mega-
scale, USD7 billion project, which is underpinning Abu Dhabi's plan to
diversify its economy through the development of new industries. The
KPIZ development covers an area of 60km2 and consists of a manmade port
island located 4.6km offshore, which is linked via causeways and bridges
to an onshore port and a mega-scale industrial zone. Bechtel is
undertaking the role of Program Management Consultant for the project
which is scheduled for completion in late 2012.

If you think you have the right skills and experience and would like to
join the team behind one of the largest and most prestigious projects in
the UAE, please apply for this position.

Position Duties/ responsibilities

The Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) will be responsible for the
contract administration and control of the offshore building
construction of Contract 1001-261 for Offshore Civil and Buildings under
the supervision of a Resident Engineer at the Khalifa Port and
Industrial Zone (KPIZ).
This will include numerous offshore port administration buildings,
maintenance structures, warehouses, security, harbour master and pilot
facilities and sewage pumping stations.
The ARE will ensure contractors perform their work safely, to the
required quality standard, schedule and cost. The ARE will be
responsible for the site approvals of contractor's method statements,
risk assessments, HS & E submissions. The ARE will assist the RE to
administer the contract and provide the primary daily and weekly
interface with the contractor's site team. The ARE will also provide
technical direction to the construction engineers in their team with the
assistance of the Field Engineering Manager, and career development and
training to the less experienced construction engineers within the team
as required.

The essential job duties of the ARE will be:
The Resident Engineer (RE) will be responsible for the full contract
administration and control of the construction of the infrastructure for
Contract 1001-263 for IZ Area A ME & S Infrastructure at the Khalifa
Port and Industrial Zone (KPIZ).

This will include numerous offshore port administration buildings,
maintenance structures, warehouses, security, harbour master and pilot
facilities and sewage pumping stations

The RE will ensure contractors perform their work safely, to the
required quality standard, schedule and cost. The RE will be responsible
for the site approvals of contractor's method statements, risk
assessments, ES&H submissions. The RE will administer the contract and
provide the primary daily and weekly interface with the contractor's
site team. The RE will also provide technical direction to the Assistant
Resident Engineers and Section Engineers in their team with the
assistance of the Field Engineering Manager, along with career
development and training the less experienced engineers within the team
as required.

The essential job duties will be:

Administer the contract package providing technical direction and
approval of site works, ES&H standards, design reviews, construction
works, quality and schedule, as builts, testing and commissioning,
training, final acceptance, measurement and payment, variations and
claims.
Provides primary interface with contractor? site team, through daily
and weekly meetings.
Provides management reporting including verification of work done.
Reviews construction drawings and schedules.
Reviews contractor's temporary work drawings, method statements and risk
assessments.
Manages the site co-ordination and ensures works are built to the
required milestone requirements.
Assists the Asst. Resident Engineers in interpreting the design drawings
and monitoring and inspecting the works.
Represents the company in contractual discussions and negotiations.
Manages the preparation of construction estimates, cost studies,
schedules and budget.
Analyzes work activities to understand scope, time and manpower
requirements required by the contractor.
Reviews and inputs into project planning and scheduling documents on
progress.
Ensures works are built to the specified standards and quality.
Provides personnel evaluation of assigned personnel.
Identifies training and development for assigned personnel.
Ensures application of relevant project procedures and processes and
where applicable BSAPs and SWPP's.
Attends and inputs to senior management client and services authorities
meetings as required.
Coordinates with relevant government services authorities management ,
and specialist ME's agencies and Consultants / Contractors

Position Skills
Requires demonstrated ability to supervise a construction package and
interface with multiple functions
Able to provide workable recommendations and advice to client management
on design-build issues, impediments to construction progress and
improvement / optimization efforts
Able to effectively interface with and manage contractors
Requires demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, both orally
and in writing.

Other Remarks/ Qualifications

B.S. or equivalent degree in Engineering from and accredited university
Relevant experience in major projects in the infrastructure or energy
industry, including project management work on major projects of similar
scale, scope and complexity.
Experience in similar position with the PMC's organization preferred.


Post Date:  01/14/2010
Application Deadline:  31-Mar-2010
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