Resident Engineer
A Resident Engineer is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across kuwait, qatar, saudi with 15 recent postings.
Salary across the GCC
Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
| Country | Junior | Mid-Level | Senior | Lead / Principal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 11,000 AED | 19,500 AED | 30,000 AED | 41,500 AED |
| Saudi Arabia | 10,500 SAR | 18,500 SAR | 28,500 SAR | 39,500 SAR |
| Qatar | 11,500 QAR | 20,000 QAR | 31,000 QAR | 43,500 QAR |
| Kuwait | 900 KWD | 1,600 KWD | 2,450 KWD | 3,400 KWD |
| Oman | 1,000 OMR | 1,750 OMR | 2,700 OMR | 3,750 OMR |
| Bahrain | 950 BHD | 1,650 BHD | 2,600 BHD | 3,600 BHD |
Required skills
Top hiring companies
- Stantec
- U+A
- SSR Personnel
- Hire Rightt - Executive Search & HR Advisory
- ALSUWEIDI Engineering Consultants
- Compass Project Consulting
Active markets
- kuwait
- qatar
- saudi
- uae
- 01
Responsible for reviewing the design proposals, work program, material submittals, method statements, shop drawings, payments, variation orders and claims etc.
- 02
Effectively manage the site supervision staffs during construction & ensuring the works are being carried out according to the Contract specifications.
- 03
Ensure monitoring on the quality of materials and workmanships installed, operated and maintained.
- 04
Maintain the Resident Engineer’s daily diary and daily diaries and reports by his subordinates.
- 05
Liaise with Client, Project Management and Contractor for resolution of project issues, in addition to concerned Authorities when required.
- 06
Supervise, review, monitor and report on progress.
- 07
Ensure the site safety practices
- 08
Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
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