Operation and Maintenance Engineer

Your tasks

• Monitor and supervise the operation and maintenance of infrastructure and public realm assets, including roads, bridges, utilities corridors, landscape areas, street furniture, and associated infrastructure. • Manage and monitor service providers responsible for environmental services, waste collection, waste segregation, recycling initiatives, and community cleanliness. • Conduct routine site inspections to assess asset condition, identify defects, and verify compliance with maintenance standards. • Coordinate corrective and preventive maintenance activities and monitor service provider performance against KPIs and contractual requirements. • Support infrastructure asset handover and takeover activities with developers, authorities, and stakeholders. • Investigate complaints, incidents, and damages affecting public infrastructure and community assets. • Review technical reports, method statements, inspection records, and maintenance documentation. • Assist in the preparation of technical specifications, scope of works, tender documents, and contract evaluations related to O&M services. • Monitor environmental compliance and support sustainability initiatives related to waste management, recycling programs, and public realm maintenance. • Coordinate with government authorities, utility agencies, master developers, consultants, and contractors on O&M-related matters. • Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, asset conditions, and service provider performance. • Support emergency response activities and coordinate corrective actions during incidents affecting infrastructure assets. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing asset performance, service quality, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Environmental Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or equivalent discipline.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in the operations and maintenance of infrastructure assets.
• Experience in community infrastructure, public realm assets, municipal services, environmental services, or solid waste management.
• Experience in supervising contractors and service providers.
• UAE experience is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Understanding of infrastructure maintenance practices for roads, bridges, public realm, landscaping, utilities, and related assets.
• Knowledge of environmental services, waste collection systems, recycling practices, and solid waste management operations.
• Understanding health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Familiarity with maintenance contracts, KPI monitoring, and service level agreements.

SKILL:

• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Good report writing and documentation abilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Ability to conduct inspections and evaluate contractor performance.
• Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

TRAIT:

• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Responsible and accountable.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Team-oriented with good interpersonal skills.
• Professional integrity and commitment to continuous improvement.