Resident Engineer

Resident Engineer

Join Royal HaskoningDHV and be part of a team that has been making a significant impact in the engineering field for over 20 years. Our projects are diverse and challenging, offering you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills while contributing to meaningful work.

What you will do as Resident Engineer

Position: Resident Engineer for the Salt Tailings Project

Project Overview: Royal HaskoningDHV has been invited by the Arab Potash Company (APC) to design the Salt Tailings Project, to support the tender process, and will now oversee the site supervision of this significant initiative. The works consist of the construction of two km² of geomembrane to stop the loss of valuable brine from the salt tailings, the construction of interceptors drains and the construction of a pipeline to return the intercepted brine to the solar ponds. The project is expected to span 12 months.

Location: Dead Sea Area, Jordan

Duration: Expected project duration (1 year). We do need resident engineer for more projects, so the option exists to continue the work on site if agreed by all parties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a dedicated site supervision team comprising experienced local inspectors.
• Ensure adherence to project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
• Facilitate effective communication and coordination among project stakeholders.
• Monitor and report on project progress, addressing any issues that arise promptly.

Working Hours: Six days per week (Friday off), with compensation aligned with the workload.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience with FIDIC contracts (prior experience with FDIC Red Book 1999 version will be highly appreciated).
• Over 10 years of relevant working experience in similar projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Start date: 1 June 2025

Where you will work

Royal HaskoningDHV is a global independent consulting engineering company dedicated to creating a positive impact on people and the planet. With over 6,000 colleagues working from offices in more than 20 countries and more than 140 years of experience, we help organisations turn local and global issues related to the built environment into opportunities and make the transition to smart and sustainable operations.

What you bring

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project in a dynamic and challenging environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the project's success and will be supported by a collaborative and professional team. The candidate will bring:

• A proven track record of successfully managing and supervising large-scale engineering projects.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
• The ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Strong analytical skills to assess project performance and implement improvements.
• A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential risks.
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively

What you can expect from us

We provide a dynamic and supportive environment where people are our top priority. You will have the opportunity to shape your own career path while collaborating with and learning from the brightest minds in our industry. We emphasize well-being by offering flexibility, comprehensive support, and a strong sense of community, ensuring that your work and personal life are well-balanced.

We offer:

• a contract to be involved as an independent consultant.
• a competitive salary of approximately 11,000 EUR per month, based on a 6-day working week and 8 weeks paid leave per year.
• work permit and resident permit will be arranged by RHDHV.
• other benefits will be discussed during the interview.

Are you our new colleague?

We are excited to meet you! To apply, please click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter by 30 April. Upon receiving your application, we will contact you promptly. The application process includes several interviews and possibly an assessment.

Please note that the required language of communication for performing the job is English. This means that your daily work activities and all job-related communications will be conducted in English. We are seeking candidates who can seamlessly integrate with our team and meet the specific requirements of the role. The project will be managed from the Netherlands; therefore, we have a preference for candidates from the Netherlands and Western Europe.

If we are all enthusiastic after this, you will receive an offer from us, and we will be happy to welcome you on board.

Should you have any questions about the role or the application process, please contact Eva Sciarone, Recruiter Water & Maritime, at [email protected]

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Acquisition for this vacancy by agencies is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.