Resident Engineer – Iconic Interchange Special Stations

OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned professional with deep expertise in delivering large iconic interchanges and complex metro stations in the UAE. The Resident Engineer Iconic / Interchange / Special Stations will be fully responsible for the complete delivery of the assigned station, ensuring quality, safety, compliance, programme adherence, and seamless multidisciplinary coordination. The role reports directly to the Construction Director and involves oversight of all civil, structural, architectural, and interface activities from foundations to finishing.ResponsibilitiesFull Ownership of Station DeliveryTake complete responsibility and accountability for the overall delivery of the assigned station.Serve as the single point of authority on-site for all station-related construction matters.Ensure all works comply with project specifications, authority standards, and programme milestones.Leadership & Site ManagementLead and manage the full supervision team (discipline engineers, inspectors, QS, HSE, planning).Conduct daily coordination meetings and ensure alignment across all contractors and stakeholders.Report station progress, risks, issues, and resolutions directly to the Construction Director.Technical Oversight (Foundation, Structure, Finishing)Oversee all deep foundation works including piling, diaphragm walls, raft foundations, and soil improvement.Supervise substructure and superstructure execution (concourse, platform, ancillary buildings).Ensure architectural and finishing works, including flooring, cladding, ceilings, façade, internal fit-outs and public areas, are executed to the highest standards.Review and approve method statements, shop drawings, materials, ITPs, and temporary works designs.Complex Station ExpertiseProvide specialist guidance for:Iconic stations with signature architectureInterchange stations with high passenger capacity and multiple line interfacesSpecial stations with unique geometry, complex structures, or challenging interfacesResolve design and interface issues between civil, structural, architectural, MEP systems and trackwork.Compliance, Safety & Quality ManagementEnforce strict compliance with UAE regulations, metro authority standards, and international codes.Oversee non-conformance reports (NCRs), quality audits, testing/inspection protocols, and the closing of site issues.Ensure station works adhere to approved HSE plans and highest safety standards.Programme Coordination & ReportingMonitor and enforce adherence to project timelines and lookahead schedules.Provide proactive resolution of delays, sequencing clashes, and technical bottlenecks.Prepare and submit station progress reports, risk mitigation plans, and status updates to the Construction Director.About youBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; Masters preferred.Professional certification (PE, CEng, etc.) is advantageous.25 years of experience in civil engineering with proven expertise in:Metro/rail station deliveryIconic / Interchange / Special stationsDeep foundations, structural works, architectural finishesUAE major infrastructure projectsStrong leadership and team management capabilities.Deep understanding of metro station construction methodology, sequencing, and multidisciplinary coordination.Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.Rewards & benefitsTax-free salary.Life insurance coverage.Medical insurance.Annual leave balance.Company gratuity scheme.Discretionary bonus program.Annual flight contribution.Transportation & housing allowances.Employee wellbeing program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness and nutrition.About AtkinsRéalisWe are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We work with industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers to engineer a better future. We are committed to leading our clients across our markets to create value and deliver sustainable solutions.Worker TypeEmployeeJob TypeRegularWe seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent benefits from diversity.#J-18808-Ljbffr