Senior Resident Engineer / Senior Pavement Engineer

Hill International, Inc.


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Fujairah
Contract type: Full time
General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise the construction of airfield pavements (runways, taxiways, aprons, and associated infrastructure).
  • Review, approve, and monitor pavement design, materials, and construction methodologies.
  • Ensure full compliance with ICAO, FAA, or equivalent international standards for airfield pavements.
  • Oversee and coordinate field and laboratory testing for materials such as asphalt, concrete, and subgrade layers.
  • Manage the contractors work progress, schedules, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures.
  • Provide expert judgment on technical issues, construction methods, and design changes.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and approved procedures.
  • Chair technical meetings with the Client, consultant, and contractor, ensuring issues are resolved promptly.
  • Coordinate with design consultants, safety officers, and testing laboratories to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Review method statements, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and material submittals.
  • Supervise Senior Engineers and Inspectors, involved in pavement and airfield works.
  • Manage Commercial/Contract Team for Payments, Variations and Claims.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports and technical assessments for management and Client review.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.


Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (Masters degree preferred).
  • Minimum 15-20 years of experience in infrastructure or airport pavement engineering, with at least 10 years in a senior/resident role.
  • Proven experience on runway/taxiway/apron construction or rehabilitation projects.
  • Strong understanding of FAA AC 150/5370, ICAO Annex 14, or equivalent specifications.
  • Strong understanding of all Contractual and Commercial Matters.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing large, multidisciplinary supervision teams.
  • Knowledge of airfield drainage, lighting ducts, and associated civil works is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, reporting, and coordination skills.
  • Professional Engineer (PE/CEng) or PMP certification preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English.

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