Resident Engineer - Civil

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Stantec is looking for construction administration and management professionals to act as owner representatives on multiple sites across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to supervise the construction of buildings and facilities related to government and defense projects. The candidates responsibilities include project management contract administration engineering inspections quality assurance reporting on progress and health and safety inspection. Bilingual Arabic/English ability is a must. Experience with government and defense facilities is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Serves as technical professional engineer advising CLIENT for one or more program areas that involve substantial and exceptionally complex engineering aspects relating to the design
  implementation and administration of technical projects for road and irrigation systems bridges facilities etc.
• Review designs drawings specifications detailed engineering plans and cost estimate submittals for compliance with project requirements.
• Reviews evaluates and makes professional recommendations to CLIENT personnel concerning the engineering feasibility of plans developed by proposers of projects.
• Monitors the adequacy and acceptability of the engineering aspects of project construction work through field inspections review of Contractor reports and meetings with project personnel.
• Provides safety oversight documentation of such oversight and directs corrective actions in cases of lifethreatening situations as required to ensure worker safety during the performance of Contractor executed mechanical engineering projects or project tasks.
• Submits reports to CLIENT personnel on project progress including professional analyses of
  engineering and related problems and recommendations for corrective action.
• Maintains liaison with CLIENT personnel and Contractors responsible for project implementation scheduling procurement and compliance with local building and construction codes to facilitate
  the resolution of problems.
• May supervise a contractor staff of engineering draftsmen engineering inspectors clerical support
  personnel and where needed other engineers employed under this contract.
• Assists CLIENT personnel in training and mentoring initiatives by providing subject matter
  expertise and conveying cultural meaning and intent; e.g. coordinates plans develops and evaluates training training needs and course objectives.
• Provides translation services oral and written for CLIENT staff as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• B.S. or equivalent collegiate degree in civil or other appropriate engineering field
• Minimum of 10 years overall experience
• At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in Engineering
• Expert knowledge of the field of engineering in which engaged and sound knowledge of allied
  fields bearing upon the engineering work involved.
• Expert knowledge of building and construction practices and knowledge of building and
  construction codes.
• Substantial skill in preparing engineering reports specifications and related materials in English
• Level 3 English language ability (fluent) and ability to speak and read Arabic.
• Ability to use a variety of office equipment (i.e. computers running MS Office (Word Excel
  Outlook PowerPoint) copiers scanners and digital cameras).
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Remote Work :

No