Posted 1mo ago

Principal Resident Engineer

@ KN International
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:oversee pumping, supervise contractor, inspect site
Requirements Summary:Oversee pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and related systems; 20+ years infra experience in UAE; lead site supervision, QA, and coordination with stakeholders.
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PRINCIPAL RESIDENT
ENGINEER


Location: Mussafah, Abu Dhabi

Job Summary: 

KN International is
urgently seeking a highly skilled Principal Resident Engineer to join our team. This role involves overseeing the infrastructure
services
 aspects of projects, ensuring quality execution, compliance
with local regulations, and efficient coordination with contractors. The ideal
candidate should have extensive experience in pumping stations and fluid mechanics

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Oversee
    and coordinate pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and related
    systems
     to ensure compliance with project specifications and
    local regulations. 

  • Supervise
    the contractor’s work, ensuring adherence to contract requirements, safety
    standards, and quality control measures. 

  • Conduct
    regular site inspections and progress monitoring to ensure timely
    completion of M&E systems. 

  • Manage
    and respond to RFIs, submittals, and technical queries related
    to mechanical and electrical works. 

  • Collaborate
    with project stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and
    government authorities, to ensure smooth project execution. 

  • Review
    project documentation, including material approvals, method statements,
    and shop drawings. 

  • Identify
    risks, troubleshoot issues, and recommend corrective actions to maintain
    project efficiency. 

  • Attend weekly
    and monthly progress meetings
    , providing technical input and status
    updates. 

  • Ensure
    compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE)
    regulations
     on-site. 

Required Qualifications
& Skills:
 

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the relevant
    engineering discipline

  • Minimum
    20 years
     of
    experience in infrastructure services, preferably within the
    UAE. 

  • Experience
    in Main Pumping Stations, 33kV Substations, and Transmission Networks

  • Experience
    with TRANSCO or TAQA, approval from TRANSCO is preferred

  • Strong
    technical expertise in pumping stations, fluid mechanics, and
    M&E systems

  • Proven
    experience in construction supervision, quality control, and
    contract administration

  • Excellent problem-solving,
    leadership, and communication skills

  • Ability
    to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
    effectively. 

Why Join Us? 

At KN International, we
are committed to delivering excellence in infrastructure solutions. Our team
works on impactful projects that drive innovation and progress. We offer
competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work
environment. 

If you are looking to
take the next step in your career, apply today!