Resident Engineer (Buildings)

at  KEO International Consultants

Overview:
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.
We invite you to join us. Why?
When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.
Responsibilities:
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Resident Engineer to join our PMI division in Riyadh, Saudi.

We envisage success in this role to include;

• Demonstrating extensive knowledge and experience in the execution of civil, bridges, infrastructure, building, landscape and irrigation works.
• Ability to make senior level project decisions and liaise with applicable authorities.
• Familiar with the DM General Conditions of Contract, Quality Assurance, Quantity Surveying, and Project Network Techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare instructions, specifications, and reports and cost estimates.
• Leading,directing and monitoring the performance of all site engineers and support staff under their control.
• Monitoring the contractor’s erection/installation works for conformance to approved design, approved materials and national and international codes of practice.
• Monitoring the contractor’s program of works to ensure on time delivery.
• Serving as the primary point of contact for main contractor/ sub contractor site staff for all project issues.
• Reviewing claims from the contractor and prepares responses. Negotiates with contractors regarding the value of claims or any changes in schedule.
• Preparing and reviews all construction-related correspondence and ensures timely response to same.
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports, as required for the site record and/or provides input to supplement reporting by the Planning Manager.

Qualifications:
To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15 years work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering.
KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially

• Demonstrating extensive knowledge and experience in the execution of civil, bridges, infrastructure, building, landscape and irrigation works.
• Ability to make senior level project decisions and liaise with applicable authorities.
• Familiar with the DM General Conditions of Contract, Quality Assurance, Quantity Surveying, and Project Network Techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare instructions, specifications, and reports and cost estimates.
• Leading,directing and monitoring the performance of all site engineers and support staff under their control.
• Monitoring the contractor’s erection/installation works for conformance to approved design, approved materials and national and international codes of practice.
• Monitoring the contractor’s program of works to ensure on time delivery.
• Serving as the primary point of contact for main contractor/ sub contractor site staff for all project issues.
• Reviewing claims from the contractor and prepares responses. Negotiates with contractors regarding the value of claims or any changes in schedule.
• Preparing and reviews all construction-related correspondence and ensures timely response to same.
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports, as required for the site record and/or provides input to supplement reporting by the Planning Manager