Position Title: Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) - Civil
Company: Stantec
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Contract Details: Full-time, permanent
About Stantec:
Stantec is a global design and engineering firm with a strong presence in the United Arab Emirates. We provide innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients in the public and private sector, helping to shape the communities we live and work in. Our expertise in infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy allows us to deliver comprehensive services to our clients, from planning and design to construction and operations.
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the construction and supervision projects of a sewerage network and pumping station project, ensuring that it is completed according to the approved design and specifications, and in compliance with local regulations and ADSSC requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Resident Engineer in managing the construction project, including coordinating with contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders
- Review and approve construction drawings, materials, and method statements
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are met
- Monitor project progress and report on any issues or delays
- Coordinate with the client and obtain necessary approvals from ADSSC
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and specifications
- Prepare and review project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and payment certificates
- Provide technical support and guidance to the construction team
- Assist in resolving any technical issues or conflicts that may arise during construction
- Participate in project meetings and provide updates on project status and issues
- Ensure that all project activities are carried out in accordance with Stantec's quality management system
- Mentor and train junior engineers and technicians as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction supervision of sewerage networks and pumping stations
- Previous experience working in the United Arab Emirates is preferred
- Familiarity with ADSSC regulations and approval processes
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and materials
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and project management software.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development within our global organization. If you are a motivated and talented civil engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic team at Stantec.

Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
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We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
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