AECOM · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Ref: 30092630
Website AECOM
Employer posting date: 25 Sep 2026
Job details
Job overview
AECOM is recruiting a Senior Resident Engineer – Bridge, Tunnel & Infrastructure in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10159069, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Engineering.
Role purpose: We are looking for an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to join our team for a major Infrastructure Project in Abu Dhabi, UAE .
Delivery scope: Position: Senior Resident Engineer – Bridge, Tunnel & Infrastructure.; Lead and manage the site supervision team and oversee the day-to-day construction activities.; Supervise and monitor construction works for bridges, tunnels, roads, utilities, and associated infrastructure works .; Ensure that construction works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and contract requirements.; Coordinate with the Contractor, Client, Authorities, and other project stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.; Monitor the Contractor’s progress, programme, resources, and construction performance.; Review and coordinate shop drawings, method statements, RFIs, technical submittals, and other project documentation.; Ensure proper implementation of QA/QC procedures and inspection requirements.; Identify and resolve technical, construction, and coordination issues in a timely manner.; Lead site meetings, progress meetings, and technical coordination meetings.
Candidate profile: We are looking for an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to join our team for a major Infrastructure Project in Abu Dhabi, UAE .; Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.; Strong experience in bridge, tunnel, road, and infrastructure projects .; Proven experience in site supervision and construction management.; Strong knowledge of construction methods, specifications, QA/QC procedures, and contract requirements.; Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.; UAE/GCC infrastructure project experience is preferred.;
Workplace and engagement: Full Time, onsite, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

Responsibilities
- Position: Senior Resident Engineer – Bridge, Tunnel & Infrastructure.
- Lead and manage the site supervision team and oversee the day-to-day construction activities.
- Supervise and monitor construction works for bridges, tunnels, roads, utilities, and associated infrastructure works .
- Ensure that construction works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and contract requirements.
- Coordinate with the Contractor, Client, Authorities, and other project stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Monitor the Contractor’s progress, programme, resources, and construction performance.
- Review and coordinate shop drawings, method statements, RFIs, technical submittals, and other project documentation.
- Ensure proper implementation of QA/QC procedures and inspection requirements.
- Identify and resolve technical, construction, and coordination issues in a timely manner.
- Lead site meetings, progress meetings, and technical coordination meetings.
Requirements
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to join our team for a major Infrastructure Project in Abu Dhabi, UAE .
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Strong experience in bridge, tunnel, road, and infrastructure projects .
- Proven experience in site supervision and construction management.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, specifications, QA/QC procedures, and contract requirements.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- UAE/GCC infrastructure project experience is preferred.

Skills
- Project planning
- Civil engineering
- Structural engineering
- Quality assurance
- QA/QC
- HSE management
- Document control
- Contract management
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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