AECOM · Dubai, Dubai · Ref: 30092650
Website AECOM
Employer posting date: 24 Sep 2026
Job details
Job overview
AECOM is recruiting a Resident Engineer (Roads and Infrastructure) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10160201, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Engineering.
Role purpose: AECOM is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer for a project located in the UAE.
Delivery scope: AECOM is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer for a project located in the UAE.; The Resident Engineer will be responsible for the activities and efficiency of his staff for the satisfactory prosecution of the work under his supervision.; He has the responsibility to build and maintain an organization that can effectively provide the necessary staking, testing and inspection to ensure the project is constructed according to the plans and specifications.; He/she will familiarize rapidly with the plans, specifications and amendments to effectively administer the work.; Monitor the client’s programme or progress report; Ensure the Client’s compliance with the Contract Documents.; Inspect all workmanship and material.; Coordinate the supply of vertical and horizontal controls for the Client’s.; Make layout checks on line and grades.; Coordination with other Clients.
Candidate profile: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field; Previous experience with RTA projects is preferred ; Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred; Minimum 20 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with a focus on managing large-scale projects including Roads, Bridges & Underpasses; Strong knowledge of infrastructure development, construction methodologies, and quality control processes; Excellent project management skills, including budget and schedule management; Advanced problem-solving and analytical abilities; Strong technical report writing and communication skills; Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously; Willingness to work on-site and travel as required for project needs;
Workplace and engagement: Contract, onsite, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

Responsibilities
- AECOM is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer for a project located in the UAE.
- The Resident Engineer will be responsible for the activities and efficiency of his staff for the satisfactory prosecution of the work under his supervision.
- He has the responsibility to build and maintain an organization that can effectively provide the necessary staking, testing and inspection to ensure the project is constructed according to the plans and specifications.
- He/she will familiarize rapidly with the plans, specifications and amendments to effectively administer the work.
- Monitor the client’s programme or progress report
- Ensure the Client’s compliance with the Contract Documents.
- Inspect all workmanship and material.
- Coordinate the supply of vertical and horizontal controls for the Client’s.
- Make layout checks on line and grades.
- Coordination with other Clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field
- Previous experience with RTA projects is preferred
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
- Minimum 20 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with a focus on managing large-scale projects including Roads, Bridges & Underpasses
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure development, construction methodologies, and quality control processes
- Excellent project management skills, including budget and schedule management
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Strong technical report writing and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Willingness to work on-site and travel as required for project needs

Skills
- Scheduling
- Civil engineering
- Quality assurance
- Health and safety
- Document control
- Contract management
- Cost control
- Bridge engineering
Salary and benefits
- AECOM states that benefits depend on employment status and may include health and insurance coverage, paid time off, leave programmes, well-being resources, travel insurance, recognition awards, retirement savings and an employee stock purchase plan.
About AECOM
Work with Us. Change the World. ; At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.; There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists.

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