Assistant Resident Engineer - Structures ( Cable Stay Bridges )

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Resident Engineer - Structures specializing in Cable Stay Bridges to join our team in Manama, Bahrain. In this role, you will play a crucial part in overseeing the construction and maintenance of cable-stayed bridges, ensuring structural integrity and project success.

• Assist the Resident Engineer in daily supervision of cable-stayed bridge construction activities
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards
• Review and analyze technical drawings, specifications, and other project documents
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues
• Prepare detailed technical reports on construction progress, quality control, and structural integrity
• Monitor project schedules and budgets, identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation strategies
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and environmental standards throughout the construction process
• Collaborate with the design team to address any field-related design modifications
• Participate in project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians on cable-stayed bridge construction techniques

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Master's degree preferred
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on cable-stayed bridges
• Relevant experience in supervising cable stay bridges, marine bridges and grade separated junctions.
• Proven experience in construction site supervision
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles and cable-stayed bridge design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Familiarity with project management tools and techniques
• Excellent technical report writing and problem-solving skills
• In-depth understanding of cable-stayed bridge construction techniques and structural integrity assessment
• Experience with quality control processes in bridge construction
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams
• Willingness to work on-site in Manama, Bahrain, and travel as required

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