68 Staff Supervision jobs in Dubai

1 Mission

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for all the design technicalconcerns during the project conception stages and the construction in the trade related to his/her qualification. The role ensures the quality at every stage of the project (design, construction, testing and commissioning).

The Senior Mechanical Engineer leads the design technical studies, in coordination with other trades working on the projects he/she is involved. He/she coordinates with the clients and Stakeholders, the Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), and other Consulting Engineers at any phase of the project as well as the Contractors during the construction stage.

On site, the Senior Mechanical Engineer leads the submissions review, supervises the procurement, installation, testing and commissioning within is discipline perimeter.

2 Line and Staff Relations

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will report to the Head of Practice and/or Director, Production and Operations for line management support and projects instructions.

In supervision stage, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will take directions from the appointed Resident Engineer, and will give direction to assigned other Engineers/inspectors/surveyors when assigned to projects.

As part of his/her mission, the Senior Mechanical Engineer may be in functional contact with:

· The Project Director and/or Project Manager and the Design Manager

· The Client or the delegated contracting authority,

· The Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

· The various Practices and Departments,

· Other Consultants and/or Sub-Consultants

· The Tendering Department,

· The Business Development Department,

· Approving Authorities and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

· Other Stakeholders

3 Key Responsibilities

• Respect ARTELIA AIRPORTS policy and guide-lines for Ethics and Compliance.
• As specialist advisor, attends diagnostics, expertise recommendations and solutions on airport installations and other existing buildings types.
• Provides input to the Tendering Department during the pre-bid and bidding processes to help secure new projects proposals vs technical scope of work, planning and needed resources deployment
• New technologies/innovations sharing
• Lessons learnt from previous projects sharing

CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION

· Coordinates with other technical Consultant’s Engineers,

· Coordinates technical issues with the Contractors,

· Coordinates the design and site works with all other trades working on the project

· Works on the required site modifications, prepares and submits Variation Orders to the Client’s approval, issues Engineer’s Instructions and answers the contractors’ technical requests.

· Ensure that contractors have obtained NOC and necessary work permits from AHJs and other related airport authorities and stakeholders

· Is in charge of all types of submissions review:

o Reviews all documents related to construction work, such as but not limited to: shop drawings, method of statements, materials submissions, mock-ups, calculation notes, factories visits, maintenance manuals, as-built documentation etc… vs contractual requirements, design and specifications

o Prepares technical comments on non-conformity reports, instruction request and material approvals that will be transmitted to the Construction Manager via the Resident Engineer for validation,

o Alerts in case of claims and advises the Contract Advisor for answering claims,

o Checks the production and construction quality on site,

o Checks manufacturing of devices (including validation of prototype).

· Prepares materials and components proposals with necessary technical data and recommendations, and submits for approval to Client and related Stakeholders.

· Provides support for the preparation and submission of the progress reports (weekly, monthly, …)

· Supervises all construction work stages:

o Installation, commissioning, testing, punch listing and training, etc…

o Controls the on-site progress of works through regular site inspections and when deemed necessary

o Supervise the quality of work at every stage of the construction

o Attend testing and commissioning

o Attends site meetings with the client, contractors, subcontractors and/or suppliers,

o Attends internal site meetings

o Supervises inspectors daily tasks/works

· Ensure the handover of the project is done in compliance with the requirements of the project contract performance requirement.

CONCEPTION (where applicable)

· Using AutoCAD, BIM – Revit and other software tools in the delivery of a project from concept stage to design project completion.

· Understands client requirements and identifies inputs and outputs,

· Organizes and plan the studies and drawings production in respect of the delays and project budget at any stage of the studies, guides and controls draftsmen production and design production from sub-consultants vs their contract obligations

· Prepares sketches and feasibility studies to define the guidelines of the project, including ROM cost estimate, CAPEX and OPEX, to enable the client to make the necessary choices

· Studies all the spatial, temporal and technical constraints dictated to the project, in coordination with other disciplines

· Prepares and verifies all documents prior submission, in terms of technical content and QA/QC, as per contract requirement, all design stages

· Prepare RFP for sub-consultancy services and manage sub-consultant deliverables as per contract obligations (scheduledeliverables content, etc…)

· Participates in pre-qualification and qualification process, analyses pre-qualification and tenders, and provides technical analysis report recommendation

· Is in charge of:

o Contracts review in terms of supplying the right services, all design stages, on time and within project budget,

o Cohesion between the graphic documents and the specifications,

o Compliance with the International and Regional Codes and Standards (security, safety, airport regulations, construction…)

o Ensuring that proper controls, i.e. QA/QC and content compliance vs contract obligations, are properly conducted prior submission

o May be called for specialist advice, diagnostics, expertise recommendations and solutions on airport installations and other existing buildings types

o Maintain and develop CAD and BIM libraries

· Any other task requested by his/her line manager within his/her field of expertise

4 Profile Specifications – Minimum Requirements

· 10-15 years of total experience with a minimum of 3 years under BIM environment projects and at least 5 at Senior level.

· Bachelor Degree of Mechanical Engineering.

· UAE society of engineers membership

· Abu Dhabi Engineering License

· NFPA Certification would be valued

· LEED or other Sustainability Standard Certification would be valued

· Strong proficiency in BIM (Revit) and supporting Revit tools skill – Dynamo BIM or equivalent, andother software is mandatory ( AutoCAD, MathCAD, etc…)

· Well versed in MS office Application (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint)

· Experience leading teams and guiding the design process from the collection of data and client’s input discussions till the Construction Phase

· Effective communication skills in English both written and spoken

· Good communication and Customer facing skills

· Ability to plan, organize and has flexibility towards work.

· Ability to manage relationships with clients, sub-consultants, contractors and suppliers.

· Capable of international mobility

Note: Candidates who do not fulfill the mandatory criteria will not be considered.

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will assist the Resident Engineer in design review and construction related to structural works of the project.

Don't miss this opportunity to contribute directly to Dubai's growing infrastructure!

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Report to the Resident Engineer and assist in supervising the construction of bridges/viaducts and related items.
2. Coordinate activities with other engineers and the construction supervision team.
3. Assist in reviewing shop drawings, design proposals, method statements, and related correspondence, preparing review responses for the Resident Engineer.
4. Coordinate with Parsons' design engineers to resolve issues.
5. Maintain daily diaries and reports by inspectors.
6. Coordinate with contractor engineers on scheduling and resource application.
7. Monitor inspectors and surveyors' performance.
8. Chair meetings with authorities, contractors, subcontractors, and related parties.
9. Ensure records are accurate and complete.
10. Oversee safety procedures and ensure safety goals are met.
11. Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
12. Participate in health and safety initiatives at the site.
13. Provide on-site direction and assist in issuing site instructions related to utilities and other items.
14. Measure, record, and assist in displaying work progress.
15. Ensure 'as-built' drawings are correct and complete.
16. Manage records and assist in handing over structures to authorities, obtaining final clearances.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• At least 6 years of experience in construction supervision of bridges and underpasses.
• Ability to review material submissions, analyze reports, and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Proficiency in computer software relevant to engineering and construction.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience supervising major bridges and infrastructure projects in the Gulf region.
• Engineering consultancy experience in UAE/GCC is preferred.

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Job Description:

Mechanical Engineer (Construction Supervision)

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Mechanical Engineer (Construction Supervision) to join our team! In this role you will get to p erform conventional and moderately-complex engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Coordinate, execute and manage site supervision, design review, planning, project monitoring and testing & commissioning.

• Advise Project Management Team and the Client on technical matters related to procurement, installation, testing and commissioning of all mechanical equipment.

• Attend all tests in factories and at site required for successful completion of the project, and handing over of assets to the relevant authorities.

• Develops the scope of engineering work, schedules, and budgets for assigned project elements, and monitors progress to meet schedule and budget requirements.

• Identifies and documents changes in scope. Assists in determining the scope of procurement work, schedules, and budgets for assigned project buy outs, monitoring progress to maintain those procurements.

• Interfaces with procurement and subcontract personnel to facilitate the bid process. Coordinates the utilization of interdisciplinary technical personnel on the project with other Project Engineers.

• Coordinates the assignment of personnel from other technical support groups within the company.

• Assists the Project Manager in planning, directing, supervising, and controlling the execution of technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the project or study.

• Assists in determining the technical skills and staff hours required for successful completion of the project.

• Ensures client criteria and scope are met by all engineering disciplines.

• Expedites distribution of action items following discussions/meetings with the client and Project Manager.

• Prepares technical reports and documentation of activity for the client and project management.

• Obtains, analyzes, and circulates technical and contractual information to project disciplines.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
  

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable institution.

• Minimum 10 years experience in site supervision, design review, planning, project monitoring and testing & commissioning for large scale infrastructure projects.

• Prior experience in construction supervision of pumping stations, firefighting systems, chilled water network and utilities for projects is a must.

• Fully conversant with the authority requirements (DEWA/DM/Civil Defense) and processes in the emirate of Dubai.

• Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required.

• Excellent written and oral communications skills in English.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Potential to perform in a lead capacity.

• Familiarity of industry practices and regulations are preferred.

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Health & Safety Manager - Supervision to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. In this critical role you will be responsible for developing implementing and overseeing comprehensive health and safety programs across our organization. You will lead a team of safety professionals to ensure compliance with local and international safety standards fostering a culture of safety excellence.

• Develop implement and maintain health and safety policies procedures and programs in alignment with UAE regulations and international best practices
• Supervise and mentor a team of health and safety professionals providing guidance and support in their daily activities
• Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions
• Lead incident investigations root cause analyses and develop preventive measures to mitigate future risks
• Design and deliver safety training programs for employees at all levels of the organization
• Collaborate with department heads and project managers to integrate safety practices into all aspects of operations
• Monitor and ensure compliance with OSHA standards local labor laws and company safety policies
• Prepare and present comprehensive safety reports to senior management including key performance indicators and improvement recommendations
• Stay updated on industry trends emerging safety technologies and regulatory changes to continuously enhance the organizations safety programs
• Manage the health and safety budget including resource allocation and cost-effective solutions

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Science or a related field
• Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in health and safety management with a proven track record in a supervisory role
• In-depth knowledge of UAE labor laws health and safety regulations and international safety standards
• Strong understanding of OSHA standards and compliance requirements
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs
• Excellent risk assessment incident investigation and root cause analysis skills
• Proficiency in safety management software and Microsoft Office suite
• Outstanding leadership abilities with experience in managing and mentoring safety teams
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Experience in construction manufacturing or related industries is highly preferred
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Employment Type :

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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer for a major Roads and Infrastructure and bridges projects located in Dubai. The role involves both inspection and the supervision of Roads and Infrastructure works of the project and to ensure that the activities are being executed in accordance with the project specification.

• Supervise and coordinate the construction of bridges and underpasses, ensuring adherence to design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines
• Review and approve contractors' shop drawings, proposed materials, and construction methods
• Conduct regular field inspections to monitor work progress and ensure compliance with quality standards
• Prepare and review technical reports, including daily diaries, inspection reports, and meeting minutes
• Coordinate with contractors, surveyors, and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain project schedules
• Oversee the work of inspectors and provide guidance on the supervision of contractors' operations
• Review and analyze as-built drawings in collaboration with inspectors and surveyors
• Monitor project conformance with contractors' schedules and propose solutions for any deviations
• Collaborate with the senior engineering team to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges
• Ensure all projects comply with local building codes, regulations, and RTA standards

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 12 years of demonstrable experience in supervising the construction of roads, highways, bridges, and underpasses
• Previous experience working in Dubai, with familiarity of local construction practices and regulations
• In-depth knowledge of bridge and underpass construction techniques and best practices
• Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
• Familiarity with RTA (Roads and Transport Authority) standards and approval processes (preferred)
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and implement creative solutions in complex engineering projects
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesArchitecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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1 Mission

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for all the design technicalconcerns during the project conception stages and the construction in the trade related to his/her qualification. The role ensures the quality at every stage of the project (design, construction, testing and commissioning).

The Senior Mechanical Engineer leads the design technical studies, in coordination with other trades working on the projects he/she is involved. He/she coordinates with the clients and Stakeholders, the Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), and other Consulting Engineers at any phase of the project as well as the Contractors during the construction stage.

On site, the Senior Mechanical Engineer leads the submissions review, supervises the procurement, installation, testing and commissioning within is discipline perimeter.

2 Line and Staff Relations

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will report to the Head of Practice and/or Director, Production and Operations for line management support and projects instructions.

In supervision stage, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will take directions from the appointed Resident Engineer, and will give direction to assigned other Engineers/inspectors/surveyors when assigned to projects.

As part of his/her mission, the Senior Mechanical Engineer may be in functional contact with:

· The Project Director and/or Project Manager and the Design Manager

· The Client or the delegated contracting authority,

· The Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

· The various Practices and Departments,

· Other Consultants and/or Sub-Consultants

· The Tendering Department,

· The Business Development Department,

· Approving Authorities and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

· Other Stakeholders

3 Key Responsibilities

• Respect ARTELIA AIRPORTS policy and guide-lines for Ethics and Compliance.
• As specialist advisor, attends diagnostics, expertise recommendations and solutions on airport installations and other existing buildings types.
• Provides input to the Tendering Department during the pre-bid and bidding processes to help secure new projects proposals vs technical scope of work, planning and needed resources deployment
• New technologies/innovations sharing
• Lessons learnt from previous projects sharing

CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION

· Coordinates with other technical Consultant’s Engineers,

· Coordinates technical issues with the Contractors,

· Coordinates the design and site works with all other trades working on the project

· Works on the required site modifications, prepares and submits Variation Orders to the Client’s approval, issues Engineer’s Instructions and answers the contractors’ technical requests.

· Ensure that contractors have obtained NOC and necessary work permits from AHJs and other related airport authorities and stakeholders

· Is in charge of all types of submissions review:

o Reviews all documents related to construction work, such as but not limited to: shop drawings, method of statements, materials submissions, mock-ups, calculation notes, factories visits, maintenance manuals, as-built documentation etc. vs contractual requirements, design and specifications

o Prepares technical comments on non-conformity reports, instruction request and material approvals that will be transmitted to the Construction Manager via the Resident Engineer for validation,

o Alerts in case of claims and advises the Contract Advisor for answering claims,

o Checks the production and construction quality on site,

o Checks manufacturing of devices (including validation of prototype).

· Prepares materials and components proposals with necessary technical data and recommendations, and submits for approval to Client and related Stakeholders.

· Provides support for the preparation and submission of the progress reports (weekly, monthly, .)

· Supervises all construction work stages:

o Installation, commissioning, testing, punch listing and training, etc.

o Controls the on-site progress of works through regular site inspections and when deemed necessary

o Supervise the quality of work at every stage of the construction

o Attend testing and commissioning

o Attends site meetings with the client, contractors, subcontractors and/or suppliers,

o Attends internal site meetings

o Supervises inspectors daily tasks/works

· Ensure the handover of the project is done in compliance with the requirements of the project contract performance requirement.

CONCEPTION (where applicable)

· Using AutoCAD, BIM – Revit and other software tools in the delivery of a project from concept stage to design project completion.

· Understands client requirements and identifies inputs and outputs,

· Organizes and plan the studies and drawings production in respect of the delays and project budget at any stage of the studies, guides and controls draftsmen production and design production from sub-consultants vs their contract obligations

· Prepares sketches and feasibility studies to define the guidelines of the project, including ROM cost estimate, CAPEX and OPEX, to enable the client to make the necessary choices

· Studies all the spatial, temporal and technical constraints dictated to the project, in coordination with other disciplines

· Prepares and verifies all documents prior submission, in terms of technical content and QA/QC, as per contract requirement, all design stages

· Prepare RFP for sub-consultancy services and manage sub-consultant deliverables as per contract obligations (scheduledeliverables content, etc.)

· Participates in pre-qualification and qualification process, analyses pre-qualification and tenders, and provides technical analysis report recommendation

· Is in charge of:

o Contracts review in terms of supplying the right services, all design stages, on time and within project budget,

o Cohesion between the graphic documents and the specifications,

o Compliance with the International and Regional Codes and Standards (security, safety, airport regulations, construction.)

o Ensuring that proper controls, i.e. QA/QC and content compliance vs contract obligations, are properly conducted prior submission

o May be called for specialist advice, diagnostics, expertise recommendations and solutions on airport installations and other existing buildings types

o Maintain and develop CAD and BIM libraries

· Any other task requested by his/her line manager within his/her field of expertise

4 Profile Specifications – Minimum Requirements

· 10-15 years of total experience with a minimum of 3 years under BIM environment projects and at least 5 at Senior level.

· Bachelor Degree of Mechanical Engineering.

· UAE society of engineers membership

· Abu Dhabi Engineering License

· NFPA Certification would be valued

· LEED or other Sustainability Standard Certification would be valued

· Strong proficiency in BIM (Revit) and supporting Revit tools skill – Dynamo BIM or equivalent, andother software is mandatory (AutoCAD, MathCAD, etc.)

· Well versed in MS office Application (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint)

· Experience leading teams and guiding the design process from the collection of data and client’s input discussions till the Construction Phase

· Effective communication skills in English both written and spoken

· Good communication and Customer facing skills

· Ability to plan, organize and has flexibility towards work.

· Ability to manage relationships with clients, sub-consultants, contractors and suppliers.

· Capable of international mobility

Note: Candidates who do not fulfill the mandatory criteria will not be considered.

NOTE TO RECRUITERS:

• Please note that ADP Ingenierie does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, ADP Ingenierie will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, ADP Ingenierie explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of ADP Ingenierie and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by ADP Ingenierie as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Job Title: Associate Director – Licensing and Supervision ( Dubai Government)

Sector: Virtual Assets / Regulatory Compliance / Government

About the Role

For Dubai Government owned entity we are seeking a highly skilled Associate Director – Licensing and Supervision to lead a core function responsible for regulating and overseeing Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). This leadership position plays a key role in upholding regulatory standards, ensuring compliance, and driving quality assurance across licensing and supervision operations.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Quality Assurance

• Lead and mentor a team of case managers and officers in reviewing licensing applications and supervising licensed VASPs.
• Ensure high standards of quality control across outputs, maintain accurate records, and provide actionable guidance to teams.
• Organise and lead training initiatives, capacity planning, and stakeholder engagement with regulated entities.

Regulatory Frameworks & Compliance

• Oversee the development and enhancement of internal regulatory frameworks, policies, templates, and risk assessment tools.
• Support the creation of onboarding and training materials to keep staff aligned with international regulatory trends.
• Ensure governance structures and due diligence processes reflect evolving industry and compliance standards.

Licensing Management

• Manage the full licensing lifecycle—from application reviews and enhanced due diligence to license issuance, renewals, and amendments.
• Provide expert oversight on risk-based licensing decisions aligned with the regulatory framework.
• Collaborate with finance and legal teams on application-related matters.

Supervisory Oversight & Enforcement

• Develop and execute risk-based supervisory plans, including on-site and off-site reviews of VASP operations.
• Monitor compliance with financial obligations, marketing approvals, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead investigations into regulatory breaches and propose appropriate enforcement actions in coordination with legal teams.

Other Responsibilities

• Handle confidential matters with discretion and uphold the highest ethical standards.
• Support strategic initiatives and contribute to organisational development across the division.

Candidate Profile

• 8–10+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, licensing, or financial supervision, preferably within a government, regulatory, or financial technology environment.
• Strong understanding of international best practices for virtual assets and risk-based supervisory approaches.
• Proven leadership experience with a track record of managing cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic regulatory environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your experience in regulatory oversight and virtual asset compliance. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionLegal, Management, and Administrative
• IndustriesGovernment Administration, Legal Services, and Financial Services

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Structural Engineer for a site supervision role in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our engineering team you will oversee structural aspects of construction projects ensuring quality safety and compliance with local regulations.

• Supervise and coordinate structural engineering activities on construction sites throughout Dubai
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure adherence to approved plans quality standards and safety regulations
• Collaborate with architects contractors and other engineering disciplines to resolve technical issues and optimize project outcomes
• Manage and mentor junior engineers and team members fostering a collaborative and professional work environment
• Review and approve structural designs calculations and drawings for compliance with local building codes and project specifications
• Implement and maintain rigorous quality control procedures for all structural elements
• Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for project stakeholders
• Coordinate with the design team to address on-site challenges and propose innovative solutions
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to project managers and clients
• Ensure all structural work meets or exceeds industry standards and client expectations

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Masters degree preferred
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural engineering and site supervision preferably in the construction industry
• Proven track record in managing large-scale construction projects in Dubai or similar environments
• In-depth knowledge of UAE building codes regulations and industry standards
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
• Exceptional technical report writing and communication abilities
• Comprehensive understanding of building materials methods and quality control processes

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will assist the Resident Engineer in design review and construction related to structural works of the project.

Don't miss this opportunity to contribute directly to Dubai's growing infrastructure!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Report to the Resident Engineer and assist in supervising the construction of bridges/viaducts and related items.
• Coordinate activities with other engineers and the construction supervision team.
• Assist in reviewing shop drawings, design proposals, method statements, and related correspondence, preparing review responses for the Resident Engineer.
• Coordinate with Parsons' design engineers to resolve issues.
• Maintain daily diaries and reports by inspectors.
• Coordinate with contractor engineers on scheduling and resource application.
• Monitor inspectors and surveyors' performance.
• Chair meetings with authorities, contractors, subcontractors, and related parties.
• Ensure records are accurate and complete.
• Oversee safety procedures and ensure safety goals are met.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Participate in health and safety initiatives at the site.
• Provide on-site direction and assist in issuing site instructions related to utilities and other items.
• Measure, record, and assist in displaying work progress.
• Ensure 'as-built' drawings are correct and complete.
• Manage records and assist in handing over structures to authorities, obtaining final clearances.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• At least 6 years of experience in construction supervision of bridges and underpasses.
• Ability to review material submissions, analyze reports, and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Proficiency in computer software relevant to engineering and construction.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience supervising major bridges and infrastructure projects in the Gulf region.
• Engineering consultancy experience in UAE/GCC is preferred.

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