Chief Resident Engineer / Project Director

UpNext UAE

Full-time Management & Operations
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Location
dubai, dubai emirate, United-Arab-Emirates
Posted
July 17, 2026

Job Description

We’re looking for an experienced Chief Resident Engineer / Project Director to lead the construction supervision and delivery of major projects for a Tier 1 Engineering firm in Dubai. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with design intent, contract requirements, quality standards, budget, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all site supervision activities throughout the construction lifecycle.
  • Administer and manage construction contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, quality standards, cost control, and project timelines.
  • Chair progress meetings and coordinate with clients, project management teams, design managers, contractors, consultants, and relevant authorities.
  • Review and oversee the approval process for technical submittals, material submissions, shop drawings, method statements, RFIs, pr...