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We're looking for an Assistant Resident Engineer – Bridges / Structural to join our dynamic infrastructure project team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will provide comprehensive supervision and monitoring of bridge and structural construction works, ensuring all activities align with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. 

• Supervise and monitor bridge and structural construction works, including foundations, piling, pile caps, abutments, piers, retaining walls, bridge decks, bearings, and expansion joints
• Review and evaluate shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, and technical submissions related to bridge and structural works
• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable industry standards
• Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, site inspectors, surveyors, contractors, and design team members to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Process and manage inspection requests, monitor site inspections, and follow up on RFIs and non-conformance reports with transparency and accountability
• Track construction progress, identify potential schedule and quality risks, and communicate findings to project leadership
• Verify structural dimensions, levels, alignment, and setting-out in close coordination with the survey team
• Monitor concrete testing, material inspections, and quality control activities to ensure compliance with project requirements
• Coordinate structural interfaces with roads, utilities, drainage, and other infrastructure works to ensure seamless integration
• Attend site meetings, prepare accurate progress updates, and maintain comprehensive site records and documentation
• Support the Resident Engineer in managing site supervision activities, resolving construction challenges, and completing project handover requirements

**Required Qualifications:**

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Relevant experience in bridge construction and structural works on major infrastructure projects
• Good knowledge of bridge foundations, piling, reinforced concrete structures, bridge decks, bearings, and expansion joints
• Experience supervising structural works and managing site inspections
• Experience reviewing technical submissions and managing construction documentation
• Experience working on complex structural projects with multiple stakeholders
• Good communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills
• Previous experience in the UAE is preferred

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.