Assistant Resident Engineer - Road

Job Summary:

The Assistant Resident Engineer - Roads is responsible for supporting the Resident Engineer in overseeing the construction and maintenance of roadworks for infrastructure projects. This role involves ensuring that roadworks are executed in accordance with design specifications safety standards and regulatory requirements. The Assistant Resident Engineer will assist in site supervision quality control progress monitoring and coordination with contractors and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of road construction and rehabilitation projects.

Key Job Duties:

• Site Supervision & Quality Control:

  • Assist the Resident Engineer in supervising daily road construction activities ensuring compliance with design drawings project specifications and safety standards.

  • Conduct routine site inspections to ensure that roadworks including pavement subbase drainage systems and signage are being constructed to the highest quality standards.

  • Ensure all construction activities align with project goals and regulatory requirements.

• Technical Support & Coordination:

  • Provide technical guidance to the contractors and site team on road construction methods materials and specifications.

  • Assist in resolving any technical issues related to roadworks including drainage pavement design and traffic management.

  • Coordinate with the project team contractors and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution of roadwork activities.

• Material & Equipment Inspection:

  • Supervise the inspection and testing of road construction materials (e.g. asphalt aggregates concrete) to ensure they meet the required specifications and standards.

  • Monitor the performance of construction equipment to ensure it is used efficiently and safely on-site.

• Documentation & Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate records of site activities including daily progress reports inspection logs and material approvals for roadworks.

  • Document any issues or deviations from the approved plans and report them to the Resident Engineer for timely resolution.

  • Prepare detailed reports on road construction progress quality and safety for senior management and stakeholders.

• Health & Safety Compliance:

  • Ensure that all road construction activities adhere to safety protocols and environmental guidelines.

  • Monitor site activities for potential hazards and implement safety measures to prevent accidents and injuries.

  • Conduct regular site safety inspections and attend safety meetings to ensure the well-being of all personnel.

• Progress Monitoring & Scheduling:

  • Assist in tracking the progress of roadworks against the approved schedule identifying potential delays and suggesting corrective actions.

  • Ensure that work is being completed on time and in accordance with the project timeline.

• Stakeholder & Contractor Coordination:

  • Serve as a liaison between the project team contractors and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and address any concerns related to road construction.

  • Participate in meetings with contractors and other stakeholders to discuss project progress issues and solutions.

• Environmental & Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to road construction such as stormwater management waste disposal and noise control.

  • Ensure that construction activities do not negatively impact the surrounding environment or violate local regulations.

• Submittal Reviews & Approvals:

  • Assist in reviewing contractor submittals related to roadworks including method statements shop drawings and material approvals.

  • Ensure all submittals are compliant with the contract documents and approved design specifications.

• Project Closeout & Handover:

  • Assist in the final inspection and commissioning of completed roadworks.

  • Ensure all required documentation such as test results compliance certificates and as-built drawings are completed and handed over to the project owner upon completion.

• Continuous Improvement:

  • Provide feedback on construction processes and suggest improvements to enhance the quality efficiency and safety of roadworks.

  • Stay updated on industry best practices innovations and regulatory changes to ensure the project uses the latest methodologies and standards.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering with 15 years of experience in Construction Supervision and Management including roles as Senior Engineer or Assistant Resident Engineer.
• Proven experience in road construction projects including pavement design drainage systems and traffic management.
• In-depth knowledge of road construction techniques materials and quality control procedures.
• Strong understanding of relevant construction codes standards and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical drawings specifications and contract documents.
• Excellent project management skills including scheduling budgeting and resource allocation.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities with experience supervising construction teams.
• Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Primavera MS Project) and CAD software.
• Familiarity with GIS applications for infrastructure projects.
• Ability to work in challenging outdoor environments and perform physical tasks as needed.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to various project sites.
• Fluency in English required; proficiency in additional languages beneficial for diverse project environments.

Additional Information :

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 2024. Learn more at . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract