Assistant Resident Engineer - Marine

Parsons


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Remote
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.


Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Assistant Resident Engineer - Marine to join our team! In this role, you will oversee and coordinate key phases of the project lifecycle from concept and design through permitting, construction, and handover ensuring safety, quality, budget control, and schedule adherence. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders, helping define standards, processes, and best practices that will guide the successful delivery and long-term operation of the development.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Leading day-to-day coordination and management of construction activities for the Island project, ensuring work is executed safely, on time, and within budget

  • Translating master plans, architectural and engineering designs into detailed construction plans, work breakdown structures, and execution schedules

  • Collaborating with architects, engineers, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to align requirements, resolve issues, and maintain project momentum

  • Monitoring site progress, quality of workmanship, and compliance with design specifications, building codes, and safety standards

  • Conducting regular site inspections, documenting findings, and driving corrective actions where needed

  • Preparing, reviewing, and updating project documentation including drawings, method statements, risk assessments, and progress reports

  • Managing change requests, variations, and claims, assessing impacts on scope, schedule, and cost, and coordinating approval processes

  • Participating in project planning sessions, coordination meetings, and stakeholder reviews to keep activities aligned with project objectives

  • Identifying construction risks early and proposing mitigation plans

  • Coordinating with health, safety, and environmental teams to maintain safe working conditions and adherence to HSE policies and regulations

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or relevant field.

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in field construction.

  • Proven experience in construction project management or site supervision on medium to large-scale projects

  • Familiarity with codes, standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to island or coastal developments

  • Experience with project planning and scheduling tools and progress tracking

  • Solid knowledge of health, safety, and environmental practices on construction sites, with a strong commitment to safe operations

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly address site issues and coordinate solutions with stakeholders


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Exposure to infrastructure works (roads, utilities, marine structures) in addition to building construction

  • Experience in coordinating with local authorities and regulatory agencies for permits, inspections, and approvals

  • Experience working on island, coastal, or remote-site construction projects

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks

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