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Program Manager/ Resident Engineer – Wet Utilities Work Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE About the Role We are seeking a highly accomplished Program Manager/ Resident Engineer – Wet Utilities to lead the delivery of major infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.
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About The Role
We are seeking a highly accomplished
Program Manager And Resident Engineer – Wet Utilities
to lead the delivery of major infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.
This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong track record in
project execution, construction supervision, and leadership of complex utilities works
, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
International Candidates Welcome
- Open to
- international applicants
- with relevant infrastructure experience
- Candidates from
- UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and North America
- are encouraged to apply
- Background in
- consultancy and/or construction contracting
- environments is considered
- Must be willing to
- relocate to Abu Dhabi
- Experience working within
- international standards and best practices
- is essential
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the
Design,
- planning, execution, and delivery
- of infrastructure works
- Act in the capacity of
Projects’ Manager
- , providing overall project leadership
- Oversee
- Design/construction activities
- , ensuring alignment with project objectives, timelines, specifications, and contractual requirements
- Manage consultants, contractors, and project teams to ensure
- efficient execution, productivity, and performance
- Drive
- project schedules, resource planning, and progress monitoring
- to meet key milestones
- Ensure compliance with
- international engineering standards and project quality requirements
- Monitor the review and approval process of
- technical submittals, methodologies, and engineering deliverables
- Monitoring project costs and timelines to avoid overruns and delays.
- Provide strategic direction and technical leadership to resolve complex site and construction project’s challenges
- Lead coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
- Ensure full compliance with
- HSE and QA/QC standards and procedures
- Monitor
- project risks, variations, and contractual matters
- , implementing mitigation strategies
- Prepare and present
- progress reports, performance updates, and key project documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline
- Minimum
- 15+ years of experience
- in infrastructure project delivery
- Proven experience in
Project Management
- Strong background in
- construction supervision and site-based leadership
- Demonstrated experience delivering
- large-scale infrastructure projects
Preferred Experience
- Experience across
- multinational or international project environments
- Strong understanding of
- project lifecycle, contracts (e.g., FIDIC), and delivery frameworks
- Ability to manage
- complex stakeholder environments and multidisciplinary teams
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