Assistant Resident Engineer - Depot
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About the Role
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer for a major metro depot project in Dubai. The role requires 15+ years in large-scale infrastructure/metro/rail projects, with expertise in civil, structural, MEP, and rail systems integration.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design coordination, and execution of depot construction works covering civil, structural, MEP, and rail systems integration
- Ensure seamless integration between depot infrastructure and rail systems
- Act as a single point coordinator across multiple disciplines to ensure alignment and timely delivery
- Manage and interface with client (RTA and stakeholders), consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams
- Drive construction sequencing, interface management, and risk mitigation
- Oversee compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and project specifications
- Support and participate in client presentations and technical discussions
- Identify and resolve technical, commercial, and coordination challenges
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of experience in large scale infrastructure / metro / rail projects
- Proven experience delivering metro depot projects or similar complex facilities
- Strong exposure to civil & structural works, buildings and depot facilities, MEP systems, and rail systems integration
- Demonstrated experience working on projects in Dubai / UAE / Middle East (highly preferred)
- Strong understanding of end to end depot construction lifecycle
- Experience in multidisciplinary coordination and interface management
- Knowledge of rail systems integration within depot environments
- Familiarity with RTA standards and requirements is advantageous
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Overview
- We are seeking a highly experienced Assistant Resident Engineer Depot to oversee the end to end delivery of a major metro depot for the DMBL project.
- This role requires a seasoned professional with holistic experience across civil, structural, MEP, and rail systems integration, capable of driving coordination between multidisciplinary teams and interfacing with key stakeholders such as RTA.
- The ideal candidate will bring strong Middle East project exposure (preferably UAE) and demonstrate excellent communication skills to effectively represent the project in client facing environments.
Your role
- Lead the planning, design coordination, and execution of depot construction works, covering: Civil & structural works; Buildings (administration, maintenance, operational); MEP systems; Rail systems integration (track, signaling, power, telecom, etc.).
- Ensure seamless integration between depot infrastructure and rail systems.
- Act as a single point coordinator ("all rounder") across multiple disciplines to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
- Manage and interface with: Client (RTA and stakeholders); Consultants and contractors; Internal multidisciplinary teams.
- Drive construction sequencing, interface management, and risk mitigation.
- Oversee compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and project specifications.
- Support and participate in client presentations and technical discussions, ensuring clear articulation of technical solutions.
- Identify and resolve technical, commercial, and coordination challenges.
Experience
- Minimum 15 years of experience in large scale infrastructure / metro / rail projects.
- Proven experience delivering metro depot projects or similar complex facilities.
- Strong exposure to: Civil & structural works; Buildings and depot facilities; MEP systems; Rail systems integration.
- Demonstrated experience working on projects in Dubai / UAE / Middle East (highly preferred).
Technical Competencies
- Strong understanding of end to end depot construction lifecycle.
- Experience in multidisciplinary coordination and interface management.
- Knowledge of rail systems integration within depot environments.
- Familiarity with RTA standards and requirements is advantageous.
Rewards & benefits
- Tax free salary.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual leave balance.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus program.
- Annual flight contribution.
- Transportation & housing allowances.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
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