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Job Description<br><br>Job Overview:<br><br>The Senior Project Engineer uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the Project Engineering discipline within McDermott. They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the Project Engineering discipline. The Senior Project Engineer solves complex problems and uses their discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. The Senior Project Engineer impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the Project Engineering team and other related teams and ensures that they are working within the appropriate guidelines and policies.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Key Tasks and Responsibilities:<br><br>Coordinate and review inputs from the various Engineering disciplines, functional departments, and out-house contractors contributing to the execution of the Engineering portion of a project Coordinate and ensure the generation of deliverables, reports, and procedures required for the Engineering portion of the project Support management of the Engineering portion of the project as directed by the Project Engineering Manager Use discipline expertise and project experience to solve complex problems; take a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions Manage own time to meet objectives; forecast and plan resource requirements Assist the Project Engineering Manager in planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling small projects or the Engineering portion of a larger project in accordance with established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements Act as a liaison between the Customer and Project Engineering Manager and Engineering Team, including third-party agencies and subcontractors Assist in the preparation and implementation of the Engineering Project Execution Plan (PEP) Assist in the preparation of the worksharing Interface Plan & Scope Split Matrix Ensure all scopes of work are addressed, handover points are understood and agreed upon, and there are no scope gaps or overlaps between the work sharing offices and any subcontractors Review the Project Plan along with the project planner and prepare subcontract scope packages for any work that is required to be subcontracted Attend Engineering Project Readiness reviews (as required) Coordinate and become familiar with all inputs and changes to the Engineering Project Plan, scope of work, drawings, and specifications Facilitate logging and evaluating impacts of all changes in the Desk Top Change Management System (DTCMS) Review any scope of work documents produced by the respective functional departments and identify changes impacting Engineering, update the Engineering Scope of Work documents as required/agreed, and assist in the preparation of change orders Coordinate information between Engineering and other functions (such as Fabrication, Marine, etc.) to ensure timely receipt and delivery of necessary design inputs Ensure that registers of all documents received by Engineering as well as sent are maintained and updated in accordance with Document Control inclusive of timely distribution to all concerned personnel, departments, other entities, and subcontractor(s) as necessary Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions), and forward copies to Engineering Project Manager Facilitate the development and monitor closeout of technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirement Coordinate and progress site queries related to subcontracted works Review project schedule and fabrication schedule in relation to construction sequence, milestones, and engineering scope, checking for alignment Attend Weekly Progress Meetings (internal as well as with Customer) and prepare the Minutes of Meetings Monitor worksharing team meetings, attending as necessary Coordinate and ensure that Engineering and associated Design work, including weight control information and necessary updates, are carried out by the respective discipline personnel in accordance with the specifications and schedule Ensure all procedures and calculations are submitted to the Customer for review and approval in accordance with the contract Monitor their approvals with the Customer Coordinate with the Project Quality Manager to ensure that the Engineering work is being performed per the Quality plans and that all necessary inspection and certification are available for the final documentation package Coordinate with the Project Procurement Manager/Coordinator to ensure that specifications, TBEs, vendor data expediting, and vendor data approvals required to be provided by Engineering are delivered per schedule, resolving technical queries as required Coordinate with senior production engineers and offshore operations engineers frequently to understand the progress of work activities on the project, identifying constraints related to Engineering deliverables and facilitating solutions Keep the Project Engineering Manager apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and manpower related Monitor work in progress and compile weekly/monthly reports on the status of each activity Gather and assemble inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity Monitor KPI measurement results, and alert Discipline Leads as necessary to take timely corrective action to avoid negative consequences to the project Participate in HAZAN, HAZID, HAZOP, and other safety I operability/ reliability studies and workshops, as necessary Participate in 3D model reviews, as necessary Coordinate and participate in Constructability reviews, as necessary Travel as necessary to attend Customer and project meetings and to facilitate the resolution of Engineering interface issues, including traveling to other Engineering offices, Fabrication Yard, and Offshore Attend Technical Quality Audit reviews, as necessary Facilitate project Discipline Lead Engineers' and Designers' reviews of previous projects' lessons learned, and ensure that lessons learned on the project are entered into MDR's Lessons Learned system progressively as they are identified<br><br>Reports to:<br><br>Project: Project Engineering Manager<br><br>Functional: Engineer Manager or Director<br><br>Liaise with: Project Team members plus all functional departments based on the specific functions allotted for a project,<br><br>subcontractors and vendors, and Customer; including Procurement, Fabrication, Marine, Quality, HSES, Completions, and<br><br>Welding Technology<br><br>Supervises: Assist the Project Engineering Manager in managing Lead Engineers and Lead Designers<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Essential Qualifications and Education:<br><br>Degree in an Engineering discipline 8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design of offshore facilities Good working knowledge of discipline design techniques, analysis methods, and general workflow General knowledge of the theory, content, and application of statutory codes and guidelines as applicable<br><br>Preferred Qualifications and Education:<br><br> Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society <br><br>About Us<br><br>Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.<br><br>For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <br> <p><strong><u>About the Company</u></strong></p><br><p>We are the largest oil producer within the ADNOC Group, accounting for over half of ADNOC’s total oil production. As the country’s oldest oil production company, our operations date back to 1939, when a 75-year concession was signed to explore for oil and gas in Abu Dhabi. As a global industry leader in environmental sustainability, we are the first in the world to capture carbon from the iron and steel industry.&nbsp; Our Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) facility at Al Reyadah has the capacity to capture 800,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Emirates Steel Industries (ESI) each year, for use in the Bab and Rumaitha oil fields to support Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR). Al Reyadah is, therefore, a critical enabler of ADNOC’s 2030 sustainability goals.</p><br><p><strong>Job Purpose:</strong><br>Plans, coordinates, and supervises the safe and efficient oil and gas production, processing, and export<br>operations and ensuring safe and efficient operation of the water injection, Gas injection, Gas lift, ESP wells<br>and CO2 injection and distribution. Maintain optimum operating efficiency and assure facilities and systems<br>integrity/reliability while assuring compliance to HSE Management system. Troubleshoot and recommends<br>corrective actions to deal with abnormalities, de-bottlenecking, upgrading and optimum operating conditions<br>for the plant and processes.</p><br><p><br>Key Accountabilities:</p><br><ul><li>Review the operating data as per the planned production targets, past and present prevailing conditions<br>including laboratory analysis, operating plant performance; highlight any major deviations from the<br>Design Operating Envelopes (parameters.).</li><li>Work closely with key stakeholders for alarm rationalization / alarm management and ensure<br>compliance with alarm management KPIs, to ensure comprehensive plans are in the pipeline to achieve<br>the mandated growth, to plan and carryout Field Technical Rate (FTR) / Field Capacity Test (FCT) to<br>identify facilities’ bottlenecks, any potential problems and to establish optimum parameters for efficient<br>and safe operation.</li><li>Coordinate with different stakeholders in the planning and implementation of production and injection<br>adjustments to meet mandated oil production and gas, water, CO2 injection KPls. Ensuring data entries<br>accuracy in PIES system related to production, injection, and export data periodically.</li><li>Continuous follow up with Development and planning teams to conduct Field Sustainable Oil Production<br>Rate (FSOPR) exercise in line with the business plan, conduct Reservoir Monitoring Program (RMP)<br>program and Water Alternating Gas Wells (WAG) changeover.</li><li>Coordinates with Integrated Shutdown Planning Team and other stakeholders for the 5 yearly shutdown<br>plans, conduct shutdown optimization exercises (related to shut down, handover and start up), manpower distribution and resource management and ensure yearly shutdown scopes are identified<br>and performed within the approved shutdown period.</li><li>Troubleshooting of plant chronic problems related to surface facilities and participates in the root cause<br>analyses of major/critical equipment repetitive failures to ensure production availability.</li><li>Monitors the operation of equipment, prepares analytical reports with appropriate trends to track the<br>performance of all processes. Highlights abnormalities and advises operation personnel on corrective<br>actions. Checks, endorses and reviews regularly the operating procedures and standing instructions of<br>the plant units for safe and cost-efficient operation.</li><li>Actively engage with Technical Center and Project &amp; Construction Teams in all stages of the projects<br>including Design Review, Value engineering, 3D model Reviews, Various HSE studies such as Hazard<br>and Operability Review (HAZOP), Hazard Identification (HAZID), Occupational Hazard Identification<br>(OHID), Inherent Safe Design (ISD), Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Review, Plot Plan review capturing and<br>providing lessons learned and operations feedback and raising concerns and ideas to improve the<br>overall project. Involve in Ready For Commissioning (RFC) walkdowns providing feedback and punch<br>points, Commissioning, and post commissioning performance monitoring.</li><li>Represent Operations in new technology trials in the field and ensure all required reviews are completed<br>prior to execution in the field. Ensure all temporary &amp; permanent changes performed for the Operational<br>excellence, is done through Change Management (MOC) processes and follow-up for appropriate<br>approvals and execution plans. Ensuring the completion of Engineering review, Scope of Work (SoW),<br>Budget secure, Project inclusion for MOC execution etc.</li><li>Direct involvement with Tactical Response Team (TRT) and Incident Management Team (IMT) Teams<br>during emergencies by providing guidance and training, acting as On Scene Commander, and to be<br>the main channel of information providing a holistic view about all facilities and the ongoing activities.</li><li>Participation in risk assessment, conduct site visits and supervise 27 Critical Work Activities/ High Risk<br>Activities and non-routine critical activities. Participate in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Risk<br>Register review including meetings, reviews of the risk register, process safety committee forums,<br>providing supporting documents and mitigation plans.</li><li>Ensure the Integrity of the Surface and subsurface facility is maintained by taking appropriate preventive<br>and remedial action on the facility anomalies observed by the Integrity team and Plan &amp; perform the<br>integrity related subsurface activities such as communication tests / Below Cellar Inspection (BCI) /<br>Sustained Annulus Pressure (SAP) investigations along with Well integrity team.<br>Generic Accountabilities<br>Supervision</li><li>Plan, supervise and coordinate all activities in the assigned area to meet functional objectives.</li><li>Train and develop the assigned staff on relevant skills to enable them to become proficient on the job<br>and deliver the respective section objectives.<br>Budgets</li><li>Provide input for preparation of the Department/ Section budgets and assist in the implementation of<br>the approved Budget and work plans to deliver Section objectives.</li><li>Investigate and highlight any significant variances to support effective performance and cost control.</li><li>Perform yearly budget optimization and capitalization exercise to reduce cost per barrel.</li><li>Ensure all the material requirements are consolidated periodically and establish necessary coordination<br>with PD for materials procurement.</li><li>Policies, Systems, Processes &amp; Procedures</li><li>Implement approved Department / Section policies, processes, systems, standards and procedures in<br>order to support execution of the Department / Section’s work programs in line with Company and<br>International standards.</li><li>Comply with all applicable legislation and legal regulations.<br>Performance Management</li><li>Contribute to the achievement of the approved Performance contract objectives for the Department /<br>Section in line with the Company Performance framework.<br>Innovation and Continuous Improvement</li><li>Design and implement new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of operational<br>processes.</li><li>Identify improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line<br>with ISO standards in order to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the function.<br>Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability</li><li>Conduct regular visits to the worksites and ensure job is executed safely.</li><li>Undertakes hazard assessment and identifies precautions for the PTW issued in their work area.</li><li>Ensure work is carried out in line with the ADNOC HSE procedure requirements.</li><li>Implement corrective action for Hazards and near miss reported in the area.</li><li>Carry-out the emergency responsibilities in line with the respective roles as per the emergency<br>organization<br>Reports</li><li>Provide inputs to prepare Section MIS and progress reports for Company Management.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge &amp; Skills:</strong></p><br><p><br>Minimum Qualification</p><br><ul><li>Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent</li></ul><p>Minimum Experience</p><br><ul><li><ul><li>5 Years experience</li></ul></li></ul><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Job Description<br><p><b>About the Job: </b></p><br><br><br><p>Red Hat's Technical Services team is looking for an experienced, enterprise-level engineer to join us as a OpenShift Technical Account Manager (TAM) in Saudi.</p><br><br><p>In this role, you'll work with a small set of key customers to provide hands-on technical and architectural guidance for the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.</p><br><br><br><p>At Red Hat, customer support includes far more than just “break-fix” solutions. Customers get industry-leading resources that enable their technical environments to run efficiently, so they can focus on growing their businesses.</p><br><br><p>Technical account management is a premium support offering that builds, maintains, and grows long-lasting customer loyalty between Red Hat and our customers.</p><br><br><p>You will forge relationships with your customers, develop a deep technical understanding of their Red Hat implementation, share technical best practices and act as point of contact for any major incidents, managing the customer’s expectations and communications through resolution of such incidents.</p><br><br><p>You will tailor support for each customer's environment, facilitate collaboration with their other vendors and advocate on their behalf. At the same time, you'll work closely with our Engineering, Research and Development, Product Management, and Global Support teams to debug, test, and resolve issues.</p><br><br><p>The ideal TAM is a team player, enjoys working hard, exhibits professionalism, is dedicated to meeting and exceeding expectations, building relationships, has excellent collaboration skills, is able to learn new technologies quickly and uses their time efficiently.</p><br><br><br><p><b>What you will do:</b></p><br><br><br><ul><li><p>Develop relationships with key business and IT stakeholders and become an expert on a customer’s implementation by understanding their top business goals and priorities.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Perform technical reviews and share knowledge to proactively identify and prevent issues</p><br><br></li><li><p>Forewarn customers of technology changes or potential disruptions to their service and advice on mitigation strategies.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Provide advice and guidance to customers about their current and future Red Hat products;</p><br><br></li><li><p>Troubleshoot technical issues and drive issue escalation with Red Hat and customer teams</p><br><br></li><li><p>Complete analysis and present periodic reviews of operational performance to customer leadership</p><br><br></li><li><p>Manage customer use cases and maintain clear and concise case documentation</p><br><br></li><li><p>Create customer engagement plans and keep the documentation on the customer's environment updated</p><br><br></li><li><p>Manage and grow customer relationships by delivering attentive, relationship-based support</p><br><br></li><li><p>Build a sense of trust with customers and serve as their advocate within Red Hat</p><br><br></li><li><p>Contribute internally to the Red Hat team, share knowledge and best practices with team members, contribute to internal projects and initiatives, and serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and mentor for specific technical or process areas</p><br><br></li><li><p>Partner closely with Red Hat Engineering, Product Management, and Technical Support teams to debug, test, and resolve issues</p><br><br></li><li><p>Travel, as necessary, to visit customers and attend events within the region</p><br><br></li><li><p>Learn new technologies quickly, including topics like container orchestration, container registries, container build strategies, and microservices on container platforms</p><br><br></li><li><p>Establish and maintain parity with Red Hat cloud technologies strategy</p><br><br></li><li><p>Engage with Red Hat’s product engineering teams to help develop solution patterns, based on customer engagements, as well as personal experience, that drive platform adoption</p><br><br></li><li><p>Engage with Red Hat’s field teams, customers, and partners to ensure a positive cloud technology experience and a successful outcome resulting in long-term enterprise success</p><br><br></li><li><p>Communicate how specific Red Hat cloud solutions and our cloud roadmap align to customer use cases</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>What you will bring:</b></p><br><br><br><ul><li><p><b>5 years experience in a support, development, engineering, or quality assurance </b>organisation</p><br><br></li><li><p>Expertise with enterprise cloud solutions like <b>Platform-as-a-Service (OpenShift by Red Hat), containers, Kubernetes</b>, <b>cloud management</b> (Red Hat CloudForms), and<b> IT automation </b>(Ansible Automation Platform by Red Hat)</p><br><br></li><li><p>Ability to manage and grow existing enterprise customer relationships by delivering proactive, relationship-based support</p><br><br></li><li><p>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey complex information to customers clearly and concisely</p><br><br></li><li><p>Competent comprehension of enterprise architecture and strategic business drivers</p><br><br></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple issues and projects with an eye for detail</p><br><br></li><li><p>Direct experience with a variety of hardware vendors</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>The following are considered a plus:</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Experience in system management, cloud or server virtualization</p><br><br></li><li><p>Bachelor's degree in a technology-related discipline, preferably computer science or engineering</p><br><br></li><li><p><b>Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)</b></p><br><br></li><li><p>Prior experience in a technical leadership or mentorship role</p><br><br></li><li><p>Experience with training and presentation delivery</p><br><br></li><li><p>Good verbal and written communication skills in French</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p>Learn about the real-life experience of one of our Technical Account Managers in this <u>blog post</u>.</p><br><br><br><p><span>#LI-PM1</span></p><br><br><br><p><b>About Red Hat</b></p><br><br><p><u>Red Hat</u><span> is the world’s leading provider of enterprise</span><u>open source</u><span> software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.</span></p><br><br><br><p><b>Inclusion at Red Hat</b><br>Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)</b><br>Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.</p><br><br>Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.<br>Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email <span>application-assistance@redhat.com</span>. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.<br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><br> Wood's Oil, Gas &amp; New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.</p><br><p>We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonisation and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory. &nbsp;</p><br><p>Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.</p><br><br> Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy &amp; Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com<br> <b>Diversity Statement&nbsp;</b><br> We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p><strong>What we can offer :&nbsp;</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector</li> <li>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business &nbsp;</li> <li>Competitive renumeration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market &nbsp;</li> <li>Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment</li> <li>Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover &nbsp;</li> <li>End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit</li> <li>The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company</li> <li>Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones</li> <li>Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests &nbsp;</li> <li>Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession &nbsp;</li> <li>Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field&nbsp;</li> <li>To facilitate and formulate Commissioning Mechanical, management, coordination, administration and strict enforcement of the Construction scope included as part of FEED/EPC Contract in line with Client's objective of progressing Work Order completion timely and to project schedule&nbsp;</li> <li>Coordination of the FEED/EPC Contractor from construction through commissioning and handing over of FEED/EPC works</li> <li>Review and provide input to the overall construction/installation plan, procedures and construction/installation requirements identified in the EPC Packages developed by FEED contractor to ensure efficient constructability</li> <li>Ensure the construction/installation plan, procedures and requirement developed by EPC contractor comply with the EPC Scope of Work intent and requirements.</li> <li>Coordinate and assist fabrication works at EPC contractor’s or EPC contractor's subcontractor’s fabrication facilities</li> <li>Supervise, monitor and inspect the work EPC contractor and EPC contractor’s subcontractors at the construction location (or place of manufacture where applicable) in accordance with ADNOC Offshore policy for supervision, quality assurance, control and inspection for the project.</li> <li>Maintain EPC contractor’s adherence to safety, quality and schedule requirements for construction.</li> <li>Participate in identifying Construction slippage and recommend corrective action(s) to be performed by EPC contractor</li> <li>Provide construction input to estimates as and when required</li> <li>Review design documents and provide constructability input to designs</li> <li>Undertake visits to facilities/sites to support the development of construction activities, review designs and liaise with EPC Contractor or EPC Contractor’s Subcontractors&nbsp;</li> <li>Identify any Specialist Vendor Support, Tools and Equipment required to implement scope</li> <li>Interface with ADNOC Offshore Operations groups as &amp; when necessary</li> <li>Taking part in site surveys and generation of reports where required</li> <li>Formulate Civil deliverables in line with Project procedures for content, and accuracy</li> <li>Assist with construction input to Bid preparation</li> <li>Development of Construction requirements for Bid estimates</li> <li>Thorough working knowledge and experience of construction completion procedures &amp; Pre-commissioning activities</li> <li>Involved in Effective Change Management</li> <li>Liaise closely with ADNOC Offshore PMT team on all aspects of design and technical data</li> <li>Coordinate &amp; carry out required timely Constructability reviews, in line with Model progression</li> <li>Ensure the required Constructability Readiness reviews are addressed to suit the planned deliverables timing</li> <li>Liaise strongly with Procurement team for materials &amp; equipment deliverables for alignment to the overall project schedules</li> <li>Coordinate with Project controls on the progress of work order issuance, and proposed completion dates</li> <li>Participate in HSE improvement activities, promoting HSE elements throughout construction development where ever possible</li> <li>Full working knowledge of construction activities in relation to the relevant discipline</li> <li>Ability to review engineering design drawings and challenge work content for any improvement / cost effective methodology that can be adopted without compromise to safety. Also to be able to challenge engineering detail for possible areas of where hot work can be reduced/minimized.</li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br> <p><strong>What makes you remarkable?&nbsp;</strong></p><br><br> <p>At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><br> <p><strong>Expected:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineer or Other discipline.</li> <li>Minimum 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, being in a similar role for at least 5 years</li> <li>PMC experience on EPC Onshore brownfield field production upgradation and modification of existing facilities projects is highly preferable&nbsp;</li> </ul><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Department: </b>MENA&nbsp;<br><b>Team: </b>Policy – MENA region&nbsp;<br><b>Location: </b>Dubai or Doha with homework flexibility&nbsp;<br><b>Position type: </b>12 month contract with view to renew; full-time&nbsp;</p><br><p><u><b>What the hiring manager says</b></u></p><br><p><br><i>“The GSMA’s MENA team is expanding and we have an exciting opportunity for a high-performing Policy Director to work with the MENA team to engage all stakeholders with GSMA programs and policy &amp; technology orientated activities. The role entails a lot of travel, ability to work under pressure and a deep technical and policy background”.</i><br>Head of MENA&nbsp;</p><br><p><u><b>About the role</b></u></p><br><p>We are looking for a creative and energetic Director to lead GSMA programmes in the Middle East and North Africa. The Director will be responsible for advancing GSMA’s objectives in the MENA region. This will involve leading engagements on policy and regulations as well as being the technical expert and reference point for broader GSMA activities both within the organisation and in relations with our members. You will need to demonstrate clear understanding of mobile industry comfortable communicating this at a range of levels of detail. You will also be required to attend some GSMA working groups when needed, to provide descriptions of general industry topics and specific GSMA projects. &nbsp;You may be required to attend meetings of other industry forums.</p><br><p>You will have a good understanding of existing and future mobile technology and be able to demonstrate knowledge of the future industry trends and their likely impacts on mobile network evolution and development. You will be able to articulate potential industry positions in areas of confluence of Mobile with other verticals, including, but not limited to, banking and finance, healthcare, education, and other service industries where mobile technology plays a critical role in shifting paradigms for solution delivery.</p><br><p>You will also be able to demonstrate the ability to understand the commercial implications of technical decisions and vice versa.</p><br><p>You will also engage all stakeholders with GSMA Technology programmes and technology orientated activities (MC, IoT, RCS, 5G, IMEI, Mobile Money, etc.).</p><br><p>The Policy Director reports to the Head of MENA. This role works very closely with the rest of the small MENA team.&nbsp;</p><br><p><b>You will:</b><br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Lead industry engagement and projects on spectrum and policy matters as well as broader GSMA activities in region.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Manage Working Group and Regional Interest Group activity in region.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Engage with member leadership in region.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Responsible for input towards regional business planning.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Manage programme delivery in region against HQ KPIs and member expectations.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Responsible for delivering within the annual regional budget allocation.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Responsible for regional reporting in accordance with HQ requirements, presenting progress against regional KPIs and defining corrective action where appropriate.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Foster the necessary consultation, communications and good relations within the wider organisation, including staff of member organisations.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Line and performance management of regional team.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work cooperatively and flexibly with stakeholders and facilitate a collaborative approach.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Acts as a role model in demonstrating commitment to GSMA values and internal processes.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Ensure compliance by team with all GSMA polices, processes and procedures.</p><br><p><u><b>About you</b></u></p><br><p>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relevant experience working in the telecoms industry is essential. Ideally with an operator or vendor.&nbsp;<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong technical plus commercial understanding background.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Capable of delivering presentations to a technical audience on these services.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;You will be fluent in English. Arabic and/or French would be an advantage.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;A proven track record of proposition development and the ability to influence and add value to your area of business.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong writing skills, messaging, leadership positioning and narrative development.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Experience working in an international environment, ideally in the MENA/SSA region.&nbsp;<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Experience of working with multiple internal stakeholders and with geographically dispersed teams in a matrix structure.<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Willingness to travel, as and when required by the role.</p><br><p><u><b>About your skills</b></u></p><br><p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Communication&nbsp;<br>2.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Delivery&nbsp;<br>3.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Management&nbsp;<br>4.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Teamwork&nbsp;<br>5.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Analysis</p><br><p><b>Contract type</b></p><br>Department Contractor<p><b>Worker type</b></p><br>Contingent Worker<b><span>What We Offer</span></b><p>Working at the GSMA offers you unparalleled access to the mobile industry. We offer a chance to truly shape the direction of mobile, whatever your role. By joining the GSMA, you will be exposed to a fast-paced rapidly evolving environment, working on global solutions, genuinely fascinating and industry-changing projects and a stimulating and dynamic environment designed to enable you to flourish.</p><br><p>In addition to architect-designed offices and competitive compensation, our benefits include fantastic learning &amp; development opportunities, generous holiday allowances, four additional days off for professional development and many others.</p><br><p>To learn more about the GSMA, visit our career site, our LinkedIn page and our Twitter page.</p><br><p><span>Being You at the GSMA</span></p><br><p>We care deeply about diversity, equity and inclusivity and aspire to be the best at it. Your well-being and work/life balance is important, so flexi-time and remote working is available to all staff. We're keen to ensure everyone is equal, represented and connected so we particularly encourage applications from all demographics. The sucess of the GSMA year on year will continue to be contributed by people from all walks of life.</p><br><p><span><b>GSMA Values</b></span></p><br><p><span>Our values not only drive our culture – they shape how we work and interact inside and outside our global organisation.</span></p><br><p><b><span>Passionately driven</span></b></p><br><p><span>We approach everything we do with unparalleled capability, tenacity and commitment, knowing that the challenging scale, pace and complexity of our work is what leads to its world-changing impact.</span></p><br><p><b><span>Insightful leaders</span></b></p><br><p><span>We continually develop and engage our expertise, insight and creativity so that we’re always ready to respond to the changing landscape with authority, agility and nuance.</span></p><br><p><b><span>Stronger together</span></b></p><br><p><span>We lean on each other so the industry can lean on us, embracing our diversity by actively seeking out perspectives and skill sets beyond our own, fuelling each other’s successes and constantly asking how we can help.</span></p><br><p><span>Underpinning our values is our collective mindset to show up purposefully as good human beings every day, in every situation. When we’re at our best – we are collaborative, considerate and compassionate to others, and we create a safe space for one another to thrive, assuming positive intent in our colleagues. And if we aren’t at our best and the pressure is on – we feel free to be ourselves but still remain curious, lean into the tough stuff and we are always respectful to others and accountable for the part we play.</span></p><br> </div>

Company Description<br> <br>Work with Us. Change the World.<br> <br>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.<br> <br>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.<br> <br>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.<br> <br>Job Description<br> <br>The Civil Works Manager – Depot & Online Buildings is responsible for the management, technical direction and delivery assurance of all civil and structural works associated with the depot facilities and the online (wayside) buildings of the High Speed Rail project. The role covers design review, construction supervision, quality, schedule and cost control, and interface management for rolling stock depots, maintenance facilities and all buildings located along the railway alignment, ensuring that works are delivered safely, to specification, and in accordance with applicable international and local rail standards.<br> <br>Depot Buildings<br> Manage and oversee the design development, review and construction of depot civil and structural works, including rolling stock maintenance workshops, stabling sheds, inspection pits, wheel-lathe and wash-plant buildings, and associated foundations and structures. Direct the delivery of depot administration, operations control, warehouse/stores, fuel and lubrication, fire station, security and staff welfare buildings. Oversee depot-wide infrastructure including internal roads, hardstanding, drainage, retaining structures and boundary works, ensuring coordination with track, systems and utility works within the depot footprint. Coordinate civil works interfaces with permanent way, overhead contact system (OCS), signalling, power and building services (MEP) contractors within the depot. <br>Online (Wayside) Buildings<br> Manage civil and structural works for buildings located along the alignment, including signalling equipment rooms, traction power substations and OCS feeder stations, telecommunications huts, ventilation and plant buildings, and emergency access/escape structures. Oversee construction of station-related civil/structural elements, patrol and maintenance buildings, staff welfare cabins and security posts sited along the corridor. Ensure online buildings are correctly sequenced and interfaced with earthworks, structures, track possessions and systems installation activities along the alignment. <br>General Management & Technical Duties<br> Lead a multidisciplinary team of civil/structural engineers and site supervisors, allocating resources across depot and wayside building work-fronts. Review and approve design deliverables, drawings, specifications and method statements for compliance with contract requirements and applicable codes (e.g., Eurocodes, UIC, AREMA, or project-specified equivalents, and local UAE/GCC building and civil defence codes). Supervise contractors and subcontractors on site, monitoring workmanship, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), and adherence to approved methods and programme. Develop and maintain the civil works construction programme for depot and online buildings, monitoring progress, identifying delays and implementing recovery measures. Manage cost control, change/variation assessment and reporting for the civil works package(s) under their responsibility. Enforce project health, safety and environmental (HSE) requirements across all depot and online building work sites. Manage technical and programme interfaces with systems-wide contractors (rolling stock, signalling, power, telecommunications, permanent way) and with the client, engineer and relevant authorities (municipalities, utility providers, civil defence). Chair/participate in technical and progress review meetings, and prepare regular progress, risk and status reports for project leadership. Manage risk registers, non-conformances and defects for the civil works scope, and support testing, commissioning and handover of depot and online buildings. Review and verify as-built documentation, O&M manual inputs and close-out records for the civil works scope. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site staff. <br>Minimum Qualifications & Experience<br> <br>The following are the mandatory minimum requirements for this position:<br> Not less than fifteen (15) years’ experience in the management of design and/or construction of rail projects, and in their required field of expertise. A minimum of five (5) years of that experience specifically in the management of design and/or construction of a railway project. Experience in the implementation of High Speed Rail (HSR) projects is highly preferable. Must have held the same or an equivalent position on at least one project of a similar size and complexity. Middle East and UAE experience is considered highly advantageous. <br>Qualifications<br> <br>University degree in Civil Engineering (or closely related discipline); a Master’s degree and/or Chartered Engineer status is preferred.<br> <br>Additional Information<br> <br>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.<br> <br>About AECOM<br> <br>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.<br> <br>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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.<br> <br>What makes AECOM a great place to work<br> <br>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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.<br> <br>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.<br> <br>Req ID: J10158327<br> <br>Business Line: Transportation<br> <br>Business Group: DCS<br> <br>Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa<br> <br>Career Area: Program & Project Management<br> <br>Work Location Model: On-Site

Company Description<br> <br>Work with Us. Change the World.<br> <br>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.<br> <br>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.<br> <br>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.<br> <br>Job Description<br> <br>The Civil Works Manager – Depot & Online Buildings is responsible for the management, technical direction and delivery assurance of all civil and structural works associated with the depot facilities and the online (wayside) buildings of the High Speed Rail project. The role covers design review, construction supervision, quality, schedule and cost control, and interface management for rolling stock depots, maintenance facilities and all buildings located along the railway alignment, ensuring that works are delivered safely, to specification, and in accordance with applicable international and local rail standards.<br> <br>Depot Buildings<br> Manage and oversee the design development, review and construction of depot civil and structural works, including rolling stock maintenance workshops, stabling sheds, inspection pits, wheel-lathe and wash-plant buildings, and associated foundations and structures. Direct the delivery of depot administration, operations control, warehouse/stores, fuel and lubrication, fire station, security and staff welfare buildings. Oversee depot-wide infrastructure including internal roads, hardstanding, drainage, retaining structures and boundary works, ensuring coordination with track, systems and utility works within the depot footprint. Coordinate civil works interfaces with permanent way, overhead contact system (OCS), signalling, power and building services (MEP) contractors within the depot. <br>Online (Wayside) Buildings<br> Manage civil and structural works for buildings located along the alignment, including signalling equipment rooms, traction power substations and OCS feeder stations, telecommunications huts, ventilation and plant buildings, and emergency access/escape structures. Oversee construction of station-related civil/structural elements, patrol and maintenance buildings, staff welfare cabins and security posts sited along the corridor. Ensure online buildings are correctly sequenced and interfaced with earthworks, structures, track possessions and systems installation activities along the alignment. <br>General Management & Technical Duties<br> Lead a multidisciplinary team of civil/structural engineers and site supervisors, allocating resources across depot and wayside building work-fronts. Review and approve design deliverables, drawings, specifications and method statements for compliance with contract requirements and applicable codes (e.g., Eurocodes, UIC, AREMA, or project-specified equivalents, and local UAE/GCC building and civil defence codes). Supervise contractors and subcontractors on site, monitoring workmanship, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), and adherence to approved methods and programme. Develop and maintain the civil works construction programme for depot and online buildings, monitoring progress, identifying delays and implementing recovery measures. Manage cost control, change/variation assessment and reporting for the civil works package(s) under their responsibility. Enforce project health, safety and environmental (HSE) requirements across all depot and online building work sites. Manage technical and programme interfaces with systems-wide contractors (rolling stock, signalling, power, telecommunications, permanent way) and with the client, engineer and relevant authorities (municipalities, utility providers, civil defence). Chair/participate in technical and progress review meetings, and prepare regular progress, risk and status reports for project leadership. Manage risk registers, non-conformances and defects for the civil works scope, and support testing, commissioning and handover of depot and online buildings. Review and verify as-built documentation, O&M manual inputs and close-out records for the civil works scope. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site staff. <br>Minimum Qualifications & Experience<br> <br>The following are the mandatory minimum requirements for this position:<br> Not less than fifteen (15) years’ experience in the management of design and/or construction of rail projects, and in their required field of expertise. A minimum of five (5) years of that experience specifically in the management of design and/or construction of a railway project. Experience in the implementation of High Speed Rail (HSR) projects is highly preferable. Must have held the same or an equivalent position on at least one project of a similar size and complexity. Middle East and UAE experience is considered highly advantageous. <br>Qualifications<br> <br>University degree in Civil Engineering (or closely related discipline); a Master’s degree and/or Chartered Engineer status is preferred.<br> <br>Additional Information<br> <br>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.<br> <br>About AECOM<br> <br>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.<br> <br>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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.<br> <br>What makes AECOM a great place to work<br> <br>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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.<br> <br>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.<br> <br>Req ID: J10158327<br> <br>Business Line: Transportation<br> <br>Business Group: DCS<br> <br>Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa<br> <br>Career Area: Program & Project Management<br> <br>Work Location Model: On-Site

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <b>Job Description</b>Overview<p>The Technical Director – Data Centres is the senior technical authority for Multidisciplinary engineering services associated with Data Centre projects across the Middle East region.</p><br><p>The role is responsible for ensuring technical excellence, design quality, governance compliance, innovation, digital delivery and successful project execution across all stages of the project lifecycle. The position provides leadership to project teams, supports strategic client engagement, leads technical input into major pursuits and serves as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders.</p><br><p>In addition to project delivery responsibilities, the role is accountable for supporting the development and expansion of AtkinsRéalis' Data Centre market sector in partnership with the Market Director. This includes sector strategy development, client engagement, market intelligence, thought leadership, capability building and work-winning support.</p><br><p>The Technical Director is expected to be recognised both internally and externally as a subject matter expert in mission-critical facilities and to contribute to the growth and reputation of AtkinsRéalis as a leading Data Centre engineering consultant.</p><br>Your role<p><b>Technical Leadership &amp; Engineering Excellence</b></p><br><ul><li>Act as the highest level of technical authority for on Data Centre projects.</li><li>Provide strategic technical direction for hyperscale, colocation, enterprise and edge Data Centre developments.</li><li>Review and approve major engineering strategies, design philosophies and technical solutions.</li><li>Lead resolution of complex technical challenges, constructability issues and multidisciplinary coordination matters.</li><li>Ensure designs achieve optimum levels of resilience, reliability, maintainability, energy efficiency and operational flexibility.</li><li>Support projects through design reviews, assurance gates and independent technical audits.</li><li>Promote best practice engineering methodologies and continuous improvement across project teams.</li><li>Champion technical excellence and innovation throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul><p><b>Design Governance &amp; Quality Assurance</b></p><br><ul><li>Ensure compliance with AtkinsRéalis quality management processes, technical governance frameworks and OCRA requirements.</li><li>Lead peer reviews, technical audits and independent design verifications.</li><li>Maintain alignment with applicable international standards, local authority regulations and client requirements.</li><li>Monitor technical risks and develop mitigation strategies.</li><li>Ensure lessons learned are captured and incorporated into future project delivery.</li><li>Act as technical signatory for major deliverables where delegated authority permits.</li></ul><p><b>Data Centre Subject Matter Expertise</b></p><br><ul><li>Provide specialist expertise in mission-critical building systems including:</li><li>Civil, Architectural and Structural envelope.</li><li>Power generation and distribution systems.</li><li>UPS systems and battery technologies.</li><li>Cooling and thermal management systems.</li><li>Water conservation and sustainability solutions.</li><li>Fire protection and life safety systems.</li><li>Building Management Systems (BMS).</li><li>Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM).</li><li>Security and critical communications systems.</li><li>Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and industry trends affecting Data Centre design and operation.</li><li>Promote adoption of innovative solutions that improve performance, resilience and sustainability.</li></ul><p><b>Market Sector Development</b></p><br><ul><li>Working jointly with the Market Director:</li><li>Support development and implementation of the regional Data Centre market strategy.</li><li>Identify emerging opportunities and growth areas within the mission-critical sector.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with hyperscale operators, colocation providers, investors, developers and technology partners.</li><li>Participate in executive client engagement programmes.</li><li>Represent AtkinsRéalis at industry forums, conferences and sector events.</li><li>Develop sector-specific marketing material, thought leadership publications and technical papers.</li><li>Contribute to annual business planning, forecasting and pipeline development.</li><li>Support strategic account planning and key client relationship management.</li><li>Help position AtkinsRéalis as a preferred engineering advisor within the Data Centre market.</li></ul><p><b>Work Winning &amp; Client Development</b></p><br><ul><li>Lead technical input for strategic pursuits and major bids.</li><li>Develop compelling technical methodologies and delivery strategies.</li><li>Participate in bid/no bid assessments and opportunity reviews.</li><li>Support fee development, risk assessments and resource planning activities.</li><li>Prepare and deliver client presentations and interview submissions.</li><li>Provide technical leadership during proposal development activities.</li><li>Support contract negotiations and technical clarifications where required.</li></ul><p><b>Project Delivery Leadership</b></p><br><ul><li>Provide technical oversight across multiple commissions simultaneously.</li><li>Support Project Directors and Project Managers in delivering successful outcomes.</li><li>Ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably and in accordance with client requirements.</li><li>Review project performance, technical risks and resource requirements.</li><li>Assist in resolving project issues that may impact programme, quality or commercial performance.</li><li>Support strategic decisions on complex or high-risk projects.</li></ul><p><b>Digital Engineering &amp; Innovation</b></p><br><ul><li>Drive adoption of digital engineering methodologies within the Data Centre sector.</li><li>Promote BIM, Digital Twin and data-centric delivery approaches.</li><li>Support implementation of automation, AI-enabled workflows and advanced analytical tools.</li><li>Champion innovation initiatives that improve project delivery efficiency and design quality.</li><li>Collaborate with digital delivery leaders to establish industry-leading technical practices.</li></ul><p><b>Sustainability &amp; Future Ready Design</b></p><br><ul><li>Champion sustainable and resilient Data Centre design principles.</li><li>Support implementation of decarbonisation strategies and Net Zero objectives.</li><li>Promote efficient energy and water utilisation solutions.</li><li>Encourage adoption of circular economy principles where appropriate.</li><li>Guide project teams in achieving client sustainability targets and recognised sustainability certifications.</li></ul><p><b>People Leadership &amp; Capability Development</b></p><br><ul><li>Mentor and develop senior engineering staff and future leaders.</li><li>Support succession planning.</li><li>Assist in recruitment, retention and workforce planning activities.</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, accountability and continuous learning.</li><li>Contribute to talent reviews and career development discussions.</li><li>Promote knowledge sharing across the regional and global Data Centre communities.</li></ul>About you<p><b>Key Accountabilities</b></p><br><ul><li>The role holder shall be accountable for:</li><li>Technical quality of Data Centre engineering outputs.</li><li>Technical governance compliance and risk management.</li><li>Successful delivery of major and complex Data Centre projects.</li><li>Growth of AtkinsRéalis' technical reputation within the market.</li><li>Development of Data Centre sector capability and market presence.</li><li>Contribution to sector revenue growth and work winning.</li><li>Technical development and mentoring of engineering teams.</li><li>Adoption of innovation and digital delivery initiatives.</li></ul><p><b>Education</b></p><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or related discipline.</li><li>Master's Degree desirable.</li></ul><p><b>Professional Qualifications</b></p><br><ul><li>Chartered Engineer status (CEng, PE or equivalent recognised institution).</li><li>Membership of a relevant professional institution such as CIBSE, IET, IEEE, ASHRAE or equivalent.</li></ul><p><b>Experience</b></p><br><ul><li>Typically 20+ years post-graduate experience.</li><li>Significant experience delivering mission-critical or Data Centre projects.</li><li>Proven record of leadership within a major international consultancy.</li><li>Demonstrated capability managing complex multidisciplinary engineering teams.</li><li>Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Evidence of successful work-winning and business development activities.</li></ul><p><b>Technical Knowledge</b></p><br><ul><li>Demonstrable knowledge of:</li><li>Uptime Institute principles.</li><li>TIA-942.</li><li>ASHRAE Data Centre guidance.</li><li>NFPA standards.</li><li>IEC and IEEE standards.</li><li>High-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems.</li><li>Critical cooling technologies.</li><li>Resilience and redundancy strategies.</li><li>Sustainability and energy optimisation approaches.</li></ul><p><b>Leadership Competencies</b></p><br><ul><li>Strategic thinking.</li><li>Commercial awareness.</li><li>Client focus.</li><li>Technical authority and influence.</li><li>Decision making under uncertainty.</li><li>Collaboration and stakeholder management.</li><li>Coaching and talent development.</li><li>Innovation and change leadership.</li></ul><p><b>Success Measures</b></p><br><ul><li>Delivery of technically compliant and high-quality project outcomes.</li><li>Positive client feedback and repeat business.</li><li>Growth in Data Centre market share and pipeline.</li><li>Achievement of work-winning targets.</li><li>Strong safety and quality performance.</li><li>Development and retention of high-performing technical teams.</li><li>Increased adoption of digital and innovative delivery practices.</li><li>Recognition of AtkinsRéalis as a leading Data Centre engineering consultant in the region.</li></ul><span>Rewards &amp; benefits</span><p><span>Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.</span></p><br><p><span>This includes:</span></p><br><ul><li>Tax-free salary.</li><li>Life insurance coverage.</li><li>Medical insurance.</li><li>Annual leave balance.</li><li>Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>Annual flight contribution.</li><li>Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li></ul><p><span>Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.</span></p><br><span>About AtkinsRéalis</span><p><span>We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. </span></p><br><p><span>Find out more.</span></p><br><b>Worker Type</b>Employee<b>Job Type</b>Regular<p><span><i>At </i></span> <i><span>AtkinsRéalis</span></i><span><i>, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. &nbsp;</i></span></p><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <br> <p><strong>JOB PURPOSE:</strong></p><br><p><span>Lead and control all activities related to areas of Management Accounts, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, General Leader, CCB systems and Payroll for all financial activities and day to day operations. Control all activities related to organizational performance and reporting to ensure timely deliverable of various reports, which will enable ADNOC City Gas senior management and stakeholders’ decision-making.</span></p><br><p><span>Directs the ongoing effectiveness and efficiency of the Accounts Receivables, including bank &amp; collections, in order to support the business in the commercial environment.&nbsp; Ensure the capturing of all financial information timely in compliance of company policies and procedures. To support the management and internal stakeholders for day-to-day business and dealing with external stakeholders on business matters. Assisting the CFO for strategy development, funding, investment decisions and developing business plans.</span></p><br><p><span>Supporting the internal stakeholders and executing any special task assigned by Management. Ensure that AGDC financial activities are conducted in accordance with ADNOC best practice.</span></p><br><p><u><span>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:</span></u></p><br><p><span><strong><em><u>Job Specific Accountabilities</u></em></strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong><u>Support to the Line Manager &amp; Senior Management</u></strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Support Line Manager and Senior Management in developing short and long term business plans and strategies with the objective of establishing growth of company and its profitability.</span></li><li><span>Support Line Manager and Corporate finance head group for data analysis and reporting requirement.</span></li><li><span>Coordinate with concerned stakeholders and assist CFO/Finance Manager for implementing the accounting policies.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Management Accounts</u></strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Monitoring of Annual Plans/Strategy, Performance indicators. Monitor actual performance against Operating Plan &amp; Budget by analysing data, obtain justification, assess financial impact of change, recommend corrective actions for necessary rectification and maximize performance. </span></li><li><span>Contribute in timely updating/reviewing ADNOC City Gas Contract and closely monitor financial KPI’s proposing recovery plans for any slippage. Contribute to the management of financial risks by keeping management abreast of any findings or variances related to financial performance. </span></li><li><span>Review monthly financial performance presentation to Executive Team along with proper major variances justification. </span></li><li><span>Compilation, review and submission to ADNOC City Gas senior management 5 years Business Plan for approval. Coordinating with ADNOC HQ for its submission.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Provide internal/external audit with required financial documents. Provide financial consultation to management and other stakeholders as and when required. Participate in budget preparation activities as and when required.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Accounts Receivable</u></strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Ensures the accuracy of the accounts receivables listings to make timely collections and payments. Develop and implements a payment, credit and collections policy which is designed to ensure timely collections and control over receivables. </span></li><li><span>Directs the development and oversee the implementation of operational policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of Accounts Receivables activity so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service to financial function across the Group.</span></li><li><span>Ensures the maintenance of all accounting and financial records, including the proper safekeeping of invoices and payments in/out. Ensures proper review and verification of requests for reimbursement of imprest funds and maintenance and control of the accounts receivables systems.</span></li><li><span>Coordinates with Government, External and Internal Auditors regarding their observations on the internal controls and other related matters over the department activities.</span></li><li><span>Participates on the development and implementation of new projects that will have an impact on the accounts.</span></li><li><span>Directs all related activities to the monthly/yearly closing related to the department.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Accounts Payable</u></strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Recommend modification with a view to improving suppliers accounting, reporting, accounts payable system, policies and procedures.</span></li><li><span>Ensure the preparation of monthly reconciliation and interfaces with general ledger and the corresponding contractors, consultants and suppliers.</span></li><li><span>Ensure the maintenance of accounting and all financial records, including proper safekeeping of various bank guarantees, cash calls and operating agreements, leases, etc.</span></li><li><span>Ensure the preparation of necessary bank transfers/other payment documents, including verification of the validity and accuracy of the payments.</span></li><li><span>Control the review of bank guarantees liquidated damages, retention and advances recovery.</span></li><li><span>Approve the calculation of accruals at the close of each accounting period and ensure the execution of necessary accounting entries.</span></li><li><span>Ensure maintenance of control of the accounts payable, payroll and employee ledger systems.</span></li><li><span>Coordinate with Government, external and internal auditors with regards to their observations on the internal controls and other related matters over the department activities.</span></li><li><span>Devise work methods according to company's objectives, policies and specialised accounting procedures and standards.</span></li><li><span>Liaise with Corporate Services Manager regarding employees' actions, programs and payments to and on behalf of employees.</span></li><li><span>Liaise with suppliers, consultants and contractors regarding their invoices, credit notes and payment queries.</span></li><li><span>Liaise with external/ internal auditors relative to review of suppliers and employees cost and records.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>General Ledger &amp; Consolidation</u></strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Control all activities of General Ledger including the preparation and issuance of periodic trial balances and related financial statements in line with company financial policy and procedures and international Financial Reporting Standards.</span></li><li><span>Supervise the periodic reconciliations for all Control Accounts, covering Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Employee Ledger, Billing Systems and inventory including goods-in-transit.</span></li><li><span>Review and Endorse month/year-end closing programmes in line with ADNOC guidelines ensuring deadlines are met as per the schedule.</span></li><li><span>Ensure the preparation of all necessary schedules to the Financial Statements and external auditor requirements. Evaluate and challenge claims, contingent liabilities and provisions in order to be accurately disclosed in Financial Statements notes.</span></li><li><span>Review inventory provision calculation and approve related Journal Vouchers. Review the stock certificate letter and ensure the relevant authority approves it.</span></li><li><span>Review required Financial Statement data to ERP system quarterly. Review and endorse requests to create control account segment including related hierarchy.</span></li><li><span>Ensure providing required financial information to Internal, External and Government auditors, review draft report and develop action plans to implement recommendations.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Fixed Assets</u></strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Supervise and monitor all Fixed Assets related activities to ensure proper accounting of additions, disposals, transfers, write offs and depreciation in line with corporate accounting policies and procedures. Provide reports as appropriate to enable informed decision making.</span></li><li><span>Reviews &amp; monitors accrual entries pertaining to capital expenditure on a yearly basis and ensure that they are reconciling with the general ledger accounting. </span></li><li><span>Endorses reconciliation process of fixed asset verification and abandonment cost. </span></li><li><span>Endorses Asset Retirement/Transfer requests and obtain management approval as per DOA. </span></li><li><span>Reviews and endorses write-offs &amp; Financial Discrepancy Report requests to ensure conformity of the mentioned information with the data in Fixed Asset Register and obtain management approval as per DOA. </span></li><li><span>Ensures depreciation has been carried out as per ADNOC Policies &amp; Procedures on a monthly/yearly basis prior to initiating execution of depreciation to General Ledger.</span></li><li><span>Ensures standard and ad-hoc reports are prepared based on requests from ADNOC and shareholders including consolidated Fixed Assets and Depreciation for Shareholders. </span></li></ul><p><span><strong><u>Forecasts, Budget, Funds, Treasury, Taxation, VAT &amp; Reporting</u></strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Initiate the Forecast and Budget Revision to identify and advice management of any changes that are significant to warrant amendment to the approved Annual Operating Plan &amp; Budget.</span></li><li><span>Lead the Annual Operating Plan &amp; Budget as aligned with the Company Business Plan, including guidelines, instructions, format and presentations to Management and Shareholders.</span></li><li><span>Managing the requirements of AD HQ finance and required reporting for AGDC.</span></li><li><span>Ensure all required Financial reports including billing statements, supplement to the financial statement, other mandatory reports are submitted to Shareholders as per the deadlines. </span></li><li><span>Review and participate user acceptance test for financial system enhancement. Identify and review existing Processes and Procedures to identify required control, analyse user requests and recommend enhancement.</span></li><li><span>Manage the handling of Tax related activities along with coordination of AD HQ TAX team. Timely submission of VAT related reconciliations to ADNOC HQ Tax team. </span></li><li><span>Managing the update of collection and disbursements of funds for company business.</span></li></ul> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Company Description<br><p><strong>Work with Us. Change the World.</strong></p><br><p>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><br><p>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><br><p>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>AECOM Advisory integrates management consulting with infrastructure expertise. We’re the largest infrastructure professional services firm to bring truly in-house management consulting services to our clients.</p><br><p>We are currently seeking an Associate to join our Risk Management team which forms part of our Advisory business, and we are looking for highly motivated applicants who possess outstanding analytical, communication and creative skills.</p><br><p>As an Associate, you will undertake the delivery of complex projects across the full spectrum of advisory activities under minimal direction while managing a team and leading one or more project teams, delivering consulting services across a cross section of areas.</p><br><p>Other practice areas within our Advisory business includes Asset, Project Monitoring, P3 Technical, Program, Strategy+, Procurement and Construction Business Intelligence services, allowing the successful candidate an opportunity to collaborate across our Advisory team and advise our clients on a wide range of projects across built asset and infrastructure sectors.</p><br><p><strong>Desirable Knowledge and Expertise</strong></p><br><p>Candidates will be expected to possess deep expertise in one or more of the following:</p><br><ul><li>Good working knowledge of Middle East design and construction projects, conditions of contract and contractual issues.</li><li>Demonstrable skills in the implementation and monitoring of project risk management on building and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Familiarity with risks associated with new and refurbishment projects.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of project risks associated throughout the project life cycle, together with experience of preparing and implementing suitable risk management strategies.</li><li>Must be capable of chairing risk meetings and following up with project team members at all levels.</li><li>Familiarity with risk management software used for recording and reporting risk.</li><li>Demonstratable skill in quantitative cost risk assessment (Monte Carlo).</li><li>Specific risk management qualification would be preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills Range</strong></p><br><p>Candidates will be expected to possess skills in one or more of the following:</p><br><ul><li>Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Visio, Excel, Tableau, Power BI data manipulation and analytics.</li><li>Web based data analytics, visualization and presentation software.</li><li>Project management, project work planning, scheduling and resource deployment.</li><li>Business development, market planning and client relationships.</li><li>Space programming, user research, design strategy and conceptual design.</li><li>Revit, GIS, Python or other space planning / design CAD systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Culture and Personality</strong></p><br><p>Candidates will be expected to possess as many of these attributes as possible:</p><br><ul><li>Highly collaborative, highly communicative, creative team leader.</li><li>Excellent presentation and communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, open, creative environment.</li><li>Ability to lead workshops, focus groups and presentations.</li><li>Critical thinking and persuasive writing skills.</li><li>Familiarity with research methodologies and processes.</li><li>High degree of flexibility and the ability to lead multiple projects in multiple teams, across multiple markets.</li></ul><p><strong>Outline of Duties</strong></p><br><p>Working as a collaborative team member, this individual will be responsible for:</p><br><ul><li>Initiate, manage and coordinate risk management activities across all stages of projects.</li><li>Chair / facilitate risk management meetings.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, engineers, contractors and consultancy team members on risk management activities at all levels.</li><li>Monitor risk registers and trends across multiple projects within a program of works.</li><li>Create and maintain risk registers for projects (in formats approved by the clients).</li><li>Advise clients on risk management strategies and appropriate mitigation plans.</li><li>Work with the team to provide cost information to enable quantitative assessment of risks.</li><li>Recommend adjustments to risk registers (as necessary).</li><li>Advise clients on Risk Management best practices and improvements.</li><li>Lead and deliver all aspects of services from inception of a project through to completion.</li><li>Achieve the highest standards of professional competence and to demonstrate this ability in all dealings with clients and professional contacts, reinforcing the profile of the company.</li><li>Drive performance standards and technical excellence through expert communication and effective use of the performance management process and AECOM technical practice networks.</li><li>Maintain and develop good relationships with clients, take every opportunity to uphold and increase the profile of the firm as a provider of professional, premium quality services to the construction industry.</li><li>Actively support the internal team and manage more junior staff on technically complex projects.</li><li>As an Associate you will also be actively involved developing marketing opportunities and where appropriate bring to the attention of Directors and the Business Development Department, in order that they may assist in following up potential leads enabling the development of new business.</li></ul><p><strong>Managing and delivering specific activities within projects, including:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Client interaction</li><li>Communication</li><li>Planning</li><li>Research</li><li>Data analytics</li><li>Visualization</li><li>Workshop facilitation</li><li>Presentation preparation and report writing</li><li>Coordinating one or more project teams</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li>Minimum 12 years relevant post education experience.</li><li>Bachelor’s and preferably master’s degree in relevant construction \ infrastructure related discipline.</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><em>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. <strong>To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.</strong></em></p><br><p><strong>About AECOM</strong>&nbsp;</p><br><p>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&amp;D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options,&nbsp;well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.&nbsp;</p><br><p>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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>What makes AECOM a great place to work</strong>&nbsp;</p><br><p>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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.&nbsp;</p><br><p>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.&nbsp;</p><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><b>Job Summary</b> <br></span><ul> <li>Group Resilience is responsible for enabling the Bank to anticipate, withstand, respond to, recover from, and learn from operational disruptions through a unified framework and capabilities to meet regulatory expectations and strengthen operational readiness. We continue to stay committed to enhancing and embedding resilience as a capability throughout the Bank, via a comprehensive approach which encompasses 3 key pillars: Resilience, Resolvability and Crisis Management.</li> <li>Operational Resilience ensures the safeguarding of the Bank’s critical business services and their supporting resources, ensuring they can function effectively during adverse events. Resolvability ensures the Bank can maintain continuity of critical operations and access to services in the event of severe stress or resolution, in line with regulatory expectations. Crisis Management provides the structures, capabilities, and coordination required to respond decisively to incidents, protect stakeholders, and stabilise the Bank during periods of heightened uncertainty. As a collective, these pillars support regulatory compliance, protect stakeholders, and reinforce the Bank’s reputation as a trusted and reliable institution.</li> <li>Group Resilience plays a pivotal role in supporting the Bank by implementing robust frameworks, monitoring risks, and maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Through proactive planning, rigorous testing, and continuous improvement, we help to ensure the Bank remains resilient and well-positioned to serve our customers and stakeholders.</li> <li>Under the Bank of England’s Resolvability Framework, the Bank has two key Operational Continuity barriers – Operational Continuity in Resolution (OCIR) and Continuity of Access to Financial Markets Infrastructure (FMIs) that are essential to the Bank’s overall Resolvability.</li> <li>Both the Barriers have underlying regulations that the Bank needs to comply with and ensure that underlying operational capabilities have been built and are regularly tested to ensure ongoing compliance.<br>Standard Chartered Bank operates across more than 50 geographies, and multiple regulators, including but not limited to Bank of England, Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS),&nbsp;have also come up or are in the process of coming up with Operational Continuity regulations that the Bank needs to ensure compliance with.</li> </ul><br><b>Key Responsibilities</b> <br><ul> <li>This role has diverse responsibilities: providing strong foundations and strategic direction for the Operational Continuity barriers with a specific focus on geographies and country related implementation and oversight. The role will represent the cluster within the enterprise-wide approach to regulatory adherence, ensuring alignment with local regulations while maintaining the highest quality from a Group perspective.</li> <li>The role will own aspects of the enterprise wide approach, for example in FMI ensuring completion of the Group process as well as delivery of local requirements. This includes being a delegate for the Global Lead.</li> <li>The role will be focused, but not limited to, UK, Middle East and Africa&nbsp;and ensuring local compliance with relevant regulations, regularly meet and provide updates to the Regulators. The role also involves senior stakeholder management with the Bank in the respective locations, ensuring that the relevant OCIR &amp; FMI standards are effectively embedded across the relevant Businesses and Functions.&nbsp;</li> <li>The ideal candidate will be an Executive Director with at least 10 years of experience in managing build-up and ongoing running of operational capabilities that support Operational Continuity, in organisations with a similar level of geographical footprint and complexity. A pan-Bank understanding of operations and underlying technology that underpins these operations will be a significant plus for this role</li> <li>This includes but is not limited to Bank of England &nbsp;regulations for OCIR &amp; FMI, which are in effect and need to be complied with. It is important to note that the asks and scrutiny from the regulators continues to increase significantly.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Strategy</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>For the countries covered and in support of the Group approach&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure compliance to relevant OCIR &amp; FMI regulations both locally and at an enterprise level.</li> <li>Provide inputs to the Restructuring options menu of the Bank and support scenario-agnostic operational capability build for the Bank that enables execution of such Restructuring options for the Group and in country.</li> <li>Work with the Services Management Office (SMO) to embed a service-led culture for the Bank by providing regular and streamlined mapping information of underlying operational assets that underpin the Bank’s</li> <li>Services, including the Important Business Services (IBS).</li> <li>Be a key conduit between local regulation and regulatory direction and internal strategic direction.</li> <li>Own end to end compliance of local, country specific OCIR &amp; FMI regulations and track that requirements are met across all Businesses and Functions.</li> <li>Provide ongoing awareness of Operational Continuity objectives across the Bank through training, communication and regular ‘teach-in’ sessions with senior stakeholders including the Group Management Team and the Board.</li> </ul><br> <br><p><strong>Business</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Responsible for engaging key stakeholders / CMT in the countries i.e. Country CEOs and COOs, Business and Function Heads on the regulatory requirements, capabilities in place, initiatives and key risks</li> <li>Work closely with Group Businesses, Functions and RRP Teams to align on the requirements and deliverables</li> <li>Partner with the cluster entity FMI Owners to support contingency planning for our critical FMIs</li> <li>Act as escalation point for regional / country issues and queries related to all OCIR &amp; FMI activities</li> <li>Conduct briefings (directly and through other regional directors) periodically for all OCIR &amp; FMI updates and deliverables across relevant countries and at a Group level where appropriate</li> <li>Support the regulatory engagements both at the Group and Countries in the cluster with respect to bilateral meetings and CMG meetings, Requests for Information (RFI) etc.&nbsp;</li> <li>Support the OCIR &amp; FMI Scenario Testing together with RRP through structured training and communications&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Processes</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Drive quality and effectiveness of OCIR capabilities and processes, specifically including Critical Economic Functions (CEF) assessment, core business lines, maintenance of the OCIR Service Catalogue, OCIR &amp; FMI Playbook, principles for FMI continuity, contractual requirements, operational barrier framework and Scenario Testing</li> <li>Support strategic change initiatives for OCIR, FMI and Group Resilience and drive continuous improvement initiatives for process efficiency&nbsp;</li> <li>OCIR &amp; FMI is going through a significant change through uplifting capabilities to manage and support Group wide restructuring (Program Phoenix). The role requires having a good understanding of the changes and their impact in the countries including maintaining awareness / updates in the countries.</li> <li>Support the Operational Resilience requirement for implementation on a regional level, as required</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>People &amp; Talent</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Mentor the clusters across the Group and working closely with them as the main point of contact for the regions for OCIR Country Coordinators, GPOs, and CPOs in closing out the actions</li> <li>Ensure effective and collaborative engagement, living the value of “better together”</li> </ul><br> <br><p><strong>Risk Management</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Support the design, monitoring, review and reporting of risk and controls within the OCIR Function in line with Operational and Technology Risk Type Framework. Report any non-compliance to senior management and Non-Financial Risk Committees (NFRC) through periodic metrics, residual risk assessment and treatment plans</li> <li>Ensure all FMI requirements are met regionally and support maintenance of up-to-date detailed data describing regional reliance on FMIs</li> <li>Support any second/ third line activities across all OCIR processes by ensuring alignment with OCIR &amp; FMI Standard</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Governance</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Support the implementation of the relevant Policy and Standards for OCIR and FMI</li> <li>Support local Legal and Compliance teams to produce materials for regulatory submission and to respond to regulatory enquiries related to OCIR &amp; FMI and other aspects of Country Recovery Plans</li> <li>Provide inputs and help drive engagement with RRP for managing resolvability for the bank and ensuring the interlinkages across barriers is managed</li> <li>Support interpretation and impact analysis of emerging regulations</li> <li>Build and ensure delivery of workplans to enable regulatory compliance</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Regulatory &amp; Business Conduct</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.&nbsp;</li> <li>Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.</li> <li>Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters</li> </ul><br> <br><p><strong>Key stakeholders</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Group Businesses and Functions</li> <li>Country CEOs and Business Teams</li> <li>Group and Country COOs and CTO’s</li> <li>Group and Country Recovery &amp; Resolution Planning teams</li> <li>Group Resilience Management Team</li> <li>Global Business and Regional Chief Operating Officers</li> <li>Regional Heads of Operational Resilience</li> <li>Group Regulatory Liaison</li> <li>IBS and Contract Owners</li> <li>Global Process Owners</li> <li>T&amp;O Risk and Control</li> <li>Group Internal Audit</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Other Responsibilities</strong></p><br><br> <p>Embed Here for good and Group’s brand and values in Group Resilience</p><br><br><b>Our Ideal Candidate</b> <br><p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>12+ years of relevant experience in OCIR and FMI, within the financial services and with good understanding of resolution, resolvability and resilience regulations &nbsp;</li> <li>Understanding of Standard Chartered Group’s Businesses, footprint, and operating model</li> <li>Strong knowledge of Operational and Technology Risk Type Framework, risk governance and controls will be preferred. Well versed in the RCSA end-to-end process.</li> <li>Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across Businesses, Functions and Countries</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with Business and Functions, Group and Regional stakeholders. Confident in communicating with senior management</li> <li>Experience with ‘agile’ ways of working and be comfortable working in ambiguity&nbsp;</li> <li>Strong analytical skills and ability to analyse, prioritise, make decisions while working with tight timeframes&nbsp;</li> <li>Must be a self-starter who is able to initiate and successfully drive programmes and projects to completion with minimum management supervision</li> <li>Education &nbsp; &nbsp; University Degree</li> <li>Languages &nbsp; &nbsp; English</li> </ul> <p><strong>Role Specific Technical Competencies</strong></p><br><br> <ul> <li>Understanding of Operational Continuity regulations&nbsp;</li> <li>Understanding of Financial Market Infrastructure regulations</li> <li>Knowing and understanding bank’s organisation structure, products and policies</li> <li>Stakeholder Engagement</li> <li>Communication</li> <li>Analytical and data quality framework</li> </ul><br><b>About Standard Chartered</b> <br><p>We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.</p><br><br> <p>Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.</p><br><br> <p>Together we:</p><br><br> <ul> <li><b>Do the right thing</b>&nbsp;and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do</li> <li><b>Never settle,</b>&nbsp;continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well</li> <li><b>Are better together,</b>&nbsp;we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term</li> </ul><br><b>What we offer</b> <br><p><b>In line with our Fair Pay Charter,</b>&nbsp;we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.</p><br><br> <ul> <li><b>Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance,</b>&nbsp;with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.</li> <li><b>Time-off</b>&nbsp;including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.</li> <li><b>Flexible working</b>&nbsp;options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.</li> <li><b>Proactive wellbeing support</b>&nbsp;through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills,&nbsp;global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits</li> <li><b>A continuous learning culture</b>&nbsp;to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.</li> <li><b>Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation,</b>&nbsp;one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.</li> </ul><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><strong>Role:&nbsp;Teaching Associate (Provost Fellow) in&nbsp;Accounting and Finance</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Grade: G6</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Salary:&nbsp; AED 245,640 – 270,500 per annum including housing allowance (Depending on Experience)</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>FTE and working pattern:&nbsp;Full-time (1FTE); 35hrs per week</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Contract Type: Teaching and Scholarship</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Department: Edinburgh Business School (EBS)</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Location: Dubai Campus</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>The&nbsp;Provost’s&nbsp;Fellowship&nbsp;Programme</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Edinburgh&nbsp;Business&nbsp;School&nbsp;Dubai&nbsp;is&nbsp;continuing&nbsp;to&nbsp;expand&nbsp;and&nbsp;as&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to developing early career academics, we are looking for our next Provost Fellow</span></p><br><p><span>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious&nbsp;colleague&nbsp;who&nbsp;would&nbsp;like&nbsp;to&nbsp;join&nbsp;our successful School. Through the two-year Fellowship programme, we will support the development of the Fellow in relation to learning, teaching and research. The Fellow will join our Accounting, Economics &amp; Finance Department and work collaboratively as part of the academic teams.</span></p><br><p><span>This&nbsp;programme&nbsp;has&nbsp;been&nbsp;designed&nbsp;for&nbsp;recent&nbsp;PhD&nbsp;graduates&nbsp;(or&nbsp;those&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;final&nbsp;stages&nbsp;of viva preparation) who do not have significant teaching experience and are aspiring for an academic career. Our fellow will be mentored by experienced academics and will have an individual development plan.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>About&nbsp;us</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Edinburgh Business School (EBS) Dubai is the largest of five Schools in Dubai. We have staff across three campuses and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate taught and research degrees across a wide range of discipline areas. We are a global University and this is reflected in the way that we manage programmes and courses. Student numbers on our Dubai Campus continue to grow, which provides the opportunity for us to attract talent to grow our academic capacity.</span></p><br><p><br><span><strong>What&nbsp;are&nbsp;we&nbsp;looking&nbsp;for?</strong></span></p><br><p><span>We are looking for highly motivated and qualified candidates as part of our exciting new academic fellowships programme. Applicants must have a doctoral qualification in Accounting or Finance, and we anticipate that these roles will be most useful to the careers of those without significant teaching experience.</span></p><br><p><span>These posts will allow you to develop your portfolio of teaching and research experiences which will set you up for a successful career in higher education.</span></p><br><p><span>Our programme</span></p><br><p><span>As part of our fellowship programme, we will provide a structured annual plan where you will be supported to enhance your skills across both teaching and research/scholarship. In&nbsp;return, you will provide our students with an excellent learning experience, collaborate with colleagues&nbsp;and&nbsp;drive&nbsp;forwards&nbsp;research.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>What&nbsp;will&nbsp;you&nbsp;be&nbsp;doing?</strong></span></p><br><p><span>There&nbsp;are&nbsp;two&nbsp;broad&nbsp;areas&nbsp;–&nbsp;they&nbsp;are&nbsp;broken&nbsp;down&nbsp;in&nbsp;more&nbsp;detail&nbsp;later&nbsp;in&nbsp;this&nbsp;document</span></p><br><ol><li><span>You&nbsp;will&nbsp;undertake&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;undergraduate&nbsp;students,&nbsp;for&nbsp;candidates&nbsp;who&nbsp;have not&nbsp;taught&nbsp;before&nbsp;this&nbsp;will&nbsp;initially&nbsp;take&nbsp;the&nbsp;form&nbsp;of&nbsp;team&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;with&nbsp;an experienced academic colleague.</span></li><li><span>You&nbsp;will&nbsp;work&nbsp;on&nbsp;your&nbsp;research&nbsp;in&nbsp;line&nbsp;with&nbsp;an&nbsp;agreed&nbsp;research&nbsp;plan&nbsp;that&nbsp;you&nbsp;will agree with your mentor.</span></li></ol><p><span><strong>What&nbsp;support&nbsp;will&nbsp;you&nbsp;receive?</strong></span></p><br><p><span>In&nbsp;support&nbsp;of&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;related&nbsp;activities&nbsp;our&nbsp;support&nbsp;includes&nbsp;workshops&nbsp;covering&nbsp;areas such as :</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Teaching&nbsp;skills</span></li><li><span>Using&nbsp;technology&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;workplace</span></li><li><span>Understanding different levels of&nbsp;study</span></li><li><span>Engaging&nbsp;students&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;classroom</span></li><li><span>How&nbsp;to&nbsp;assess&nbsp;student&nbsp;work</span></li><li><span>Peer&nbsp;review&nbsp;of&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;and&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;observe&nbsp;colleagues</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>For&nbsp;research&nbsp;activities,&nbsp;support includes:</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Allocation&nbsp;to&nbsp;a&nbsp;research&nbsp;mentor&nbsp;who&nbsp;will&nbsp;support&nbsp;you&nbsp;in&nbsp;developing&nbsp;a&nbsp;publication plan.</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Writing&nbsp;for&nbsp;publication</span></li><li><span>Applying&nbsp;for&nbsp;research&nbsp;funding</span></li><li><span>Invitations&nbsp;to&nbsp;seminars/workshops&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;your own</span></li><li><span>Networking</span></li><li><p><span>You&nbsp;can&nbsp;apply&nbsp;on&nbsp;an&nbsp;annual&nbsp;basis&nbsp;for&nbsp;funding&nbsp;to&nbsp;attend&nbsp;an&nbsp;international&nbsp;conference, where you have been accepted to deliver a peer reviewed paper.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><span><strong>Key&nbsp;Duties&nbsp;and&nbsp;Responsibilities</strong></span></p><br><ol><li><span>Undertake&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;and&nbsp;assessment&nbsp;duties</span></li><li><span>Contribute&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;content,&nbsp;design&nbsp;and&nbsp;delivery&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;curriculum&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;courses</span></li><li><span>Deliver&nbsp;classes&nbsp;online&nbsp;to&nbsp;students</span></li><li><span>Support&nbsp;accreditation&nbsp;processes</span></li><li><span>Provide&nbsp;pastoral&nbsp;support,&nbsp;recognising&nbsp;when&nbsp;to&nbsp;refer&nbsp;a&nbsp;student&nbsp;for&nbsp;further&nbsp;support.</span></li><li><span>Keep&nbsp;up&nbsp;to&nbsp;date&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;latest&nbsp;developments&nbsp;in&nbsp;research</span></li><li><span>Build&nbsp;and&nbsp;conduct&nbsp;research&nbsp;in&nbsp;one&nbsp;or&nbsp;more&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;School's&nbsp;research&nbsp;areas</span></li><li><span>Identify&nbsp;and&nbsp;apply&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;research&nbsp;grant</span></li><li><span>Work&nbsp;collaboratively&nbsp;with&nbsp;colleagues&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;UK,&nbsp;at&nbsp;other&nbsp;campuses,&nbsp;and&nbsp;with external&nbsp;networks</span></li><li><span>Support&nbsp;Open&nbsp;Days&nbsp;and&nbsp;other&nbsp;student&nbsp;recruitment&nbsp;events.</span></li><li><span>Undertake&nbsp;continuous&nbsp;professional&nbsp;development&nbsp;(CPD)&nbsp;and&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in staff development&nbsp;activities.</span></li></ol><p><i><span>Please&nbsp;note&nbsp;that&nbsp;this&nbsp;job&nbsp;description&nbsp;is&nbsp;not&nbsp;exhaustive,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;role&nbsp;holder&nbsp;may&nbsp;be&nbsp;required to undertake other relevant duties commensurate with the grading of the post and its general responsibilities. Activities may be subject to amendment over time as the role develops and/or&nbsp;priorities&nbsp;and&nbsp;requirements&nbsp;evolve.</span></i></p><br><p><span><strong>Education&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Qualifications</strong></span></p><br><p><span><strong>Essential</strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>PhD&nbsp;or&nbsp;equivalent&nbsp;in&nbsp;an&nbsp;appropriate&nbsp;discipline,</span></li><li><span>A&nbsp;Bachelors&nbsp;degree&nbsp;from&nbsp;a&nbsp;recognised&nbsp;University&nbsp;(as&nbsp;an&nbsp;accreditation&nbsp;requirement for&nbsp;all&nbsp;staff)</span></li><li><span>Fluent&nbsp;(verbal&nbsp;and&nbsp;written)&nbsp;in&nbsp;English</span></li><li><span>Experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;working&nbsp;in&nbsp;culturally&nbsp;diverse&nbsp;teams</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Desirable</strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Member&nbsp;of&nbsp;appropriate&nbsp;professional&nbsp;body</span></li><li><span>Some&nbsp;experience&nbsp;of&nbsp;delivering teaching&nbsp;to&nbsp;undergraduatestudents</span></li><li><span>Associate&nbsp;member&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;HEA</span></li><li><span>Experience&nbsp;of&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;and&nbsp;developing&nbsp;new&nbsp;links&nbsp;with&nbsp;industry</span></li></ul><p><i><span><strong>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;specifically&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;candidates&nbsp;who&nbsp;are&nbsp;currently&nbsp;based&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;UAE.</strong></span></i></p><br><p><span><strong>Heriot-Watt&nbsp;University&nbsp;Values</strong></span></p><br><p><span>With a history dating back to 1821, Heriot-Watt University has established a reputation for world-class teaching and professionally relevant, leading-edge research, which has made it one of the top UK universities for business and industry.</span></p><br><p><span>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;a&nbsp;vibrant,&nbsp;forward-looking&nbsp;university,&nbsp;well&nbsp;known&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;quality&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;degrees&nbsp;with employers actively seeking out our graduates.&nbsp;Heriot-Watt is also Scotland’s international university with an unsurpassed international in-country presence. We deliver degree programmes to circa 30,000 students in 143 countries around the world, have a further overseas campus in Dubai and boast the largest international student cohort in Scotland.</span></p><br><p><br><span>At Heriot-Watt we’ve created an environment that nurtures innovation and leadership - where our researchers, staff and students can realise their potential and develop their ambitions.</span></p><br><p><span>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;proud&nbsp;of&nbsp;our&nbsp;collegiate&nbsp;atmosphere&nbsp;and&nbsp;integrated&nbsp;teaching&nbsp;and&nbsp;research&nbsp;approach which has helped to build a community of committed academics and highly motivated students.&nbsp;Our focus on careers delivers results and we’ve an excellent reputation for graduate&nbsp;employability.</span></p><br><p><span>In addition to the Edinburgh campus, we currently have campuses in&nbsp;the Scottish Borders, Orkney, Dubai and Malaysia.&nbsp;For all of our campuses we aim to provide stimulating, supportive environments conducive to effective learning and research, where staff and students can excel. At Heriot-Watt, we have an established set of values that help us to nurture&nbsp;innovation&nbsp;and&nbsp;leadership, and&nbsp;show&nbsp;our&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to&nbsp;continuous&nbsp;improvement and development in all our activities.</span></p><br><p><span>Our&nbsp;values&nbsp;describe&nbsp;our&nbsp;deeply&nbsp;held&nbsp;beliefs&nbsp;and&nbsp;our&nbsp;community&nbsp;spirit.&nbsp;They&nbsp;characterise&nbsp;not only&nbsp;how&nbsp;we&nbsp;are&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;higher&nbsp;education&nbsp;institution&nbsp;but&nbsp;also&nbsp;frame&nbsp;how&nbsp;we&nbsp;want&nbsp;to&nbsp;be.</span></p><br><p><span>Our&nbsp;values are:</span></p><br><ul><li><span>&nbsp;Belong</span></li><li><span>Collaborate</span></li><li><span>Inspire</span></li><li><span>Celebrate</span></li></ul><p><span>As learning, living and working institution, we use our values as the building blocks of how we&nbsp;go&nbsp;about&nbsp;doing&nbsp;our&nbsp;work&nbsp;and&nbsp;how&nbsp;we&nbsp;each&nbsp;conduct&nbsp;ourselves&nbsp;as&nbsp;members&nbsp;of&nbsp;Heriot-Watt University.&nbsp;They&nbsp;represent&nbsp;what&nbsp;binds&nbsp;us&nbsp;together&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;University&nbsp;community&nbsp;and&nbsp;help&nbsp;us&nbsp;to become the best at what we do.</span></p><br><p><span>For&nbsp;full&nbsp;details&nbsp;on&nbsp;our&nbsp;University,&nbsp;please&nbsp;view&nbsp;our&nbsp;website&nbsp;</span><span>https://www.hw.ac.uk/about.htm</span></p><br><p><span><strong>‘How to Apply’</strong></span></p><br><p><span>Interested applicants must submit via the Heriot-Watt Careers page. (1) Cover letter describing interest and suitability for the post; (2) Full up-to date CV&nbsp;</span></p><br><p><span>At Heriot Watt we are passionate about our values and look to them to connect our people globally and to help us collaborate and celebrate our success through working together. Our research programmes can deliver real world impact which is achieved through the diversity of our international community and the recognition of creative talent that connects our global team.</span></p><br><p><span>Our flourishing community will give you the freedom to challenge and to bring your enterprising mind and to help our partners with solutions that can be applied now and in the future. Join us and Heriot Watt will provide you with a platform to thrive and work in a way that also helps you live your life in balance with well-being and inclusiveness at the heart of our global community.</span></p><br><p><span>Heriot-Watt University is committed to securing equality of opportunity in employment and to the creation of an environment in which individuals are selected, trained, promoted, appraised and otherwise treated on the sole basis of their relevant merits and abilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;Equality and diversity are all about maximising potential and creating a culture of inclusion for all.</span></p><br><p><span>Heriot-Watt University Dubai is (</span><span>Commission for Academic Accreditation</span><span>) CAA Licensed; therefore, successful candidates will need to either provide terminal degrees attested from a UAE institution accredited by the CAA or if the degree is not from a UAE Institution, the candidate will need to have MoE (Ministry of Education) Equivalency.&nbsp;</span><i><span>More info on attestation can be found&nbsp;</span></i><i><span>here</span></i><i><span>&nbsp;on the MoE website.&nbsp;</span></i><span>The candidate is responsible for getting their degree attestations done and these should be completed within six months of joining.</span></p><br><p><i><span><strong>The appointment is conditional upon successful completion of all Labour and Immigration formalities.</strong></span></i></p><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>The Sales Executive – Outside Catering Sales is responsible for leading the strategic and proactive catering sales efforts for JW Marriott Marquis Dubai. This role is pivotal in achieving catering revenue goals, enhancing guest and associate satisfaction, and implementing Marriott’s brand service strategy across all aspects of the outside catering sales process. The Sales Executive actively upsells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity, accurate forecasting, and strategic decision-making around the hotel’s outside catering initiatives. Ensure business is turned over properly and in timely fashion for proper service delivery in accordance with compliance policy of Marriott International / JW Marriott Operating Standards to maintain brand integrity.&nbsp;<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Develop and execute the properties outside catering sales strategy in alignment with overall business goals.<br>Drive proactive sales efforts to secure new business and grow existing accounts.<br>Collaborate with operations and culinary teams to ensure seamless execution of catered events.<br>Accurately forecast catering revenues and monitor performance against targets.<br>Identify market trends and customer needs to tailor offerings and enhance competitiveness.<br>Ensure compliance with brand standards and service excellence in all client interactions.<br>Maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and vendors to support long-term business growth.<br>Represent the hotel at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote outside catering services.<br>Candidate Profile<br>Experience:<br>Must have (1+) years of progressive sales experience&nbsp;<br>Previous experience in the hospitality industry preferred; experience selling luxury brands and experiential services preferred&nbsp;<br>Experience of selling in catering segment is essential.<br>Marriott sales experience is desirable but not essential.<br>Handling outside catering business is essential.&nbsp;<br>Fluent Arabic both oral and written is desirable but not essential.<br>Skills and Knowledge&nbsp;<br>Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.<br>Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.<br>Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.<br>Basic Computer Skills - Using basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).<br>Number Facility - The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.<br>Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.<br>Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.<br>Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.<br>Analytical/Critical Thinking - The ability to gather and organize information using a logical and systematic process; recognize patterns and relationships in complex data; examine data to identify implications, problems and draw appropriate conclusions; generate alternative solutions to problems; evaluate strengths, weaknesses and consequences of alternative solutions and approaches to solving problems.<br>Originality - The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about products, services or situations, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.<br>Create and Maintain Relationships with Clients - Reach out to clients to help manage the business process, set and meet client expectations and deliver according to the budget.<br>Exceeding Customer Expectations - Providing services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<br>Selling or Influencing Others - Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.<br>Proactive Selling - Taking action to go out and get clients and close sales whilst demonstrating understanding of strategy to ensure of achieving budgeted revenue goals in Group Room Revenue, Catering Revenue and ADR.<br>Demonstrating Knowledge - Demonstrating knowledge of job-relevant issues, products, systems, and processes.<br>Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.<br>Education or Certification&nbsp;<br>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years’ experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br>4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management<br>Core Work Activities<br>The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:<br>Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event BookingCenter, Market Sales, Strategic Accounts) to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.<br>Targets group/catering accounts, markets, or segments with heavy emphasis on proactive solicitation and account saturation.<br>Partners with group/catering counterpart to effectively manage the business opportunity.<br>Responds to incoming group/catering opportunities for the hotels that are outside parameters of the Event Booking Center.<br>Handles all opportunities if hotels does not participate in an EBC.<br>Identifies, qualifies and solicits new group/catering business to achieve personal and each hotel’s revenue goals.<br>Focuses efforts on group/catering accounts with significant potential sales revenue.<br>Handles complex business with significant revenue potential as well as significant customer expectations.<br>Develops effective group/catering sales plans and actions.<br>Designs, develops and sells creative catered events.<br>Maximize revenue by up selling packages and creative food and beverage.<br>Understands the overall market - competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.<br>Close the best opportunities for each property based on market conditions and individual property needs.<br>Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.<br>Utilizes MarrWeb for resources and information (e.g., Training Energizers, etc.).<br>Leverages available eTools (e.g., eRooming Lists, eProposals, Passkey, etc.).<br>Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.<br>Develop relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for group/catering sales opportunities.<br>Manage and develop relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.<br>Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff.<br>Conducts site inspections.<br>Create contracts as required.<br>Supports brand’s Service and Relationship Strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence through each customer experience.<br>Provides excellent customer service in order to grow share of the account.<br>Executes brand’s Customer Service Standards and hotel’s Brand Standards.<br>Executes and supports Marriott’s Customer Service Standards and hotel’s Brand Standards.&nbsp;<br>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).<br>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (i.e., MHR Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, RHR Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).<br>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.<br>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.<br>Gains understanding of the hotel’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.<br>Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs<br>Leadership<br>Adaptability<br>- Determines how change impacts self and others; displays flexibility in adjusting priorities; and communicates both the reasons for change and how it impacts the workplace.&nbsp;<br>Communication<br>- Customizes approach to conveying complex information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner; appropriately interprets verbal and non-verbal behavior; and models active listening to ensure understanding.<br>Problem Solving and Decision Making<br>- Models and coaches others on breaking complex issues into manageable parts, identifying and evaluating alternatives and their implications before making decisions, and involving and gaining agreement from others when making key decisions.&nbsp;<br>Professional Demeanor<br>- Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.<br>Managing Execution<br>Building and Contributing to Teams<br>- Leads and participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of common goals while fostering cohesion and collaboration among team members.<br>Driving for Results<br>- Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.<br>Planning and Organizing<br>- Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements for self and/or others to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.<br>Building Relationships<br>Coworker Relationships<br>- Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.&nbsp;<br>Customer Relationships<br>- Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions consistent with the company’s service standards.&nbsp;<br>Global Mindset<br>- Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.<br>Generating Talent and Organizational Capability<br>Organizational Capability<br>- Evaluates and adapts the structure of team assignments and work processes to best fit the needs and/or support the goals of an organizational unit.<br>Talent Management<br>- Provides guidance and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to accomplish work objectives.<br>Learning and Applying Professional Expertise<br>Applied Learning<br>- Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and/or others.<br>Business Acumen<br>- Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations and generate innovative solutions to approach team, business, and administrative challenges.<br>Technical Acumen<br>- Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct and manage everyday business operations and generate innovative solutions to approach function-specific work challenges<br>Basic Competencies&nbsp;<br>- Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities. <br>Basic Computer Skills&nbsp;<br>- Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).<br>Mathematical Reasoning&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly, correctly, and in a way that allows one to solve work-related issues.<br>Oral Comprehension&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.<br>Reading Comprehension&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.<br>Writing<br>- Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.<br>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>The Sales Executive – Outside Catering Sales is responsible for leading the strategic and proactive catering sales efforts for JW Marriott Marquis Dubai. This role is pivotal in achieving catering revenue goals, enhancing guest and associate satisfaction, and implementing Marriott’s brand service strategy across all aspects of the outside catering sales process. The Sales Executive actively upsells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity, accurate forecasting, and strategic decision-making around the hotel’s outside catering initiatives. Ensure business is turned over properly and in timely fashion for proper service delivery in accordance with compliance policy of Marriott International / JW Marriott Operating Standards to maintain brand integrity.&nbsp;<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Develop and execute the properties outside catering sales strategy in alignment with overall business goals.<br>Drive proactive sales efforts to secure new business and grow existing accounts.<br>Collaborate with operations and culinary teams to ensure seamless execution of catered events.<br>Accurately forecast catering revenues and monitor performance against targets.<br>Identify market trends and customer needs to tailor offerings and enhance competitiveness.<br>Ensure compliance with brand standards and service excellence in all client interactions.<br>Maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and vendors to support long-term business growth.<br>Represent the hotel at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote outside catering services.<br>Candidate Profile<br>Experience:<br>Must have (1+) years of progressive sales experience&nbsp;<br>Previous experience in the hospitality industry preferred; experience selling luxury brands and experiential services preferred&nbsp;<br>Experience of selling in catering segment is essential.<br>Marriott sales experience is desirable but not essential.<br>Handling outside catering business is essential.&nbsp;<br>Fluent Arabic both oral and written is desirable but not essential.<br>Skills and Knowledge&nbsp;<br>Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.<br>Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.<br>Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.<br>Basic Computer Skills - Using basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).<br>Number Facility - The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.<br>Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.<br>Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.<br>Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.<br>Analytical/Critical Thinking - The ability to gather and organize information using a logical and systematic process; recognize patterns and relationships in complex data; examine data to identify implications, problems and draw appropriate conclusions; generate alternative solutions to problems; evaluate strengths, weaknesses and consequences of alternative solutions and approaches to solving problems.<br>Originality - The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about products, services or situations, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.<br>Create and Maintain Relationships with Clients - Reach out to clients to help manage the business process, set and meet client expectations and deliver according to the budget.<br>Exceeding Customer Expectations - Providing services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<br>Selling or Influencing Others - Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.<br>Proactive Selling - Taking action to go out and get clients and close sales whilst demonstrating understanding of strategy to ensure of achieving budgeted revenue goals in Group Room Revenue, Catering Revenue and ADR.<br>Demonstrating Knowledge - Demonstrating knowledge of job-relevant issues, products, systems, and processes.<br>Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.<br>Education or Certification&nbsp;<br>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years’ experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br>4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management<br>Core Work Activities<br>The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:<br>Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event BookingCenter, Market Sales, Strategic Accounts) to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.<br>Targets group/catering accounts, markets, or segments with heavy emphasis on proactive solicitation and account saturation.<br>Partners with group/catering counterpart to effectively manage the business opportunity.<br>Responds to incoming group/catering opportunities for the hotels that are outside parameters of the Event Booking Center.<br>Handles all opportunities if hotels does not participate in an EBC.<br>Identifies, qualifies and solicits new group/catering business to achieve personal and each hotel’s revenue goals.<br>Focuses efforts on group/catering accounts with significant potential sales revenue.<br>Handles complex business with significant revenue potential as well as significant customer expectations.<br>Develops effective group/catering sales plans and actions.<br>Designs, develops and sells creative catered events.<br>Maximize revenue by up selling packages and creative food and beverage.<br>Understands the overall market - competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.<br>Close the best opportunities for each property based on market conditions and individual property needs.<br>Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.<br>Utilizes MarrWeb for resources and information (e.g., Training Energizers, etc.).<br>Leverages available eTools (e.g., eRooming Lists, eProposals, Passkey, etc.).<br>Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.<br>Develop relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for group/catering sales opportunities.<br>Manage and develop relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.<br>Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff.<br>Conducts site inspections.<br>Create contracts as required.<br>Supports brand’s Service and Relationship Strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence through each customer experience.<br>Provides excellent customer service in order to grow share of the account.<br>Executes brand’s Customer Service Standards and hotel’s Brand Standards.<br>Executes and supports Marriott’s Customer Service Standards and hotel’s Brand Standards.&nbsp;<br>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).<br>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (i.e., MHR Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, RHR Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).<br>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.<br>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.<br>Gains understanding of the hotel’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.<br>Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs<br>Leadership<br>Adaptability<br>- Determines how change impacts self and others; displays flexibility in adjusting priorities; and communicates both the reasons for change and how it impacts the workplace.&nbsp;<br>Communication<br>- Customizes approach to conveying complex information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner; appropriately interprets verbal and non-verbal behavior; and models active listening to ensure understanding.<br>Problem Solving and Decision Making<br>- Models and coaches others on breaking complex issues into manageable parts, identifying and evaluating alternatives and their implications before making decisions, and involving and gaining agreement from others when making key decisions.&nbsp;<br>Professional Demeanor<br>- Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.<br>Managing Execution<br>Building and Contributing to Teams<br>- Leads and participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of common goals while fostering cohesion and collaboration among team members.<br>Driving for Results<br>- Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.<br>Planning and Organizing<br>- Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements for self and/or others to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.<br>Building Relationships<br>Coworker Relationships<br>- Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.&nbsp;<br>Customer Relationships<br>- Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions consistent with the company’s service standards.&nbsp;<br>Global Mindset<br>- Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.<br>Generating Talent and Organizational Capability<br>Organizational Capability<br>- Evaluates and adapts the structure of team assignments and work processes to best fit the needs and/or support the goals of an organizational unit.<br>Talent Management<br>- Provides guidance and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to accomplish work objectives.<br>Learning and Applying Professional Expertise<br>Applied Learning<br>- Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and/or others.<br>Business Acumen<br>- Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations and generate innovative solutions to approach team, business, and administrative challenges.<br>Technical Acumen<br>- Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct and manage everyday business operations and generate innovative solutions to approach function-specific work challenges<br>Basic Competencies&nbsp;<br>- Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities. <br>Basic Computer Skills&nbsp;<br>- Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).<br>Mathematical Reasoning&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly, correctly, and in a way that allows one to solve work-related issues.<br>Oral Comprehension&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.<br>Reading Comprehension&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.<br>Writing<br>- Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.<br>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>The Sales Executive – Outside Catering Sales is responsible for leading the strategic and proactive catering sales efforts for JW Marriott Marquis Dubai. This role is pivotal in achieving catering revenue goals, enhancing guest and associate satisfaction, and implementing Marriott’s brand service strategy across all aspects of the outside catering sales process. The Sales Executive actively upsells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity, accurate forecasting, and strategic decision-making around the hotel’s outside catering initiatives. Ensure business is turned over properly and in timely fashion for proper service delivery in accordance with compliance policy of Marriott International / JW Marriott Operating Standards to maintain brand integrity.&nbsp;<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Develop and execute the properties outside catering sales strategy in alignment with overall business goals.<br>Drive proactive sales efforts to secure new business and grow existing accounts.<br>Collaborate with operations and culinary teams to ensure seamless execution of catered events.<br>Accurately forecast catering revenues and monitor performance against targets.<br>Identify market trends and customer needs to tailor offerings and enhance competitiveness.<br>Ensure compliance with brand standards and service excellence in all client interactions.<br>Maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and vendors to support long-term business growth.<br>Represent the hotel at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to promote outside catering services.<br>Candidate Profile<br>Experience:<br>Must have (1+) years of progressive sales experience&nbsp;<br>Previous experience in the hospitality industry preferred; experience selling luxury brands and experiential services preferred&nbsp;<br>Experience of selling in catering segment is essential.<br>Marriott sales experience is desirable but not essential.<br>Handling outside catering business is essential.&nbsp;<br>Fluent Arabic both oral and written is desirable but not essential.<br>Skills and Knowledge&nbsp;<br>Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.<br>Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.<br>Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.<br>Basic Computer Skills - Using basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).<br>Number Facility - The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.<br>Sales and Marketing - Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.<br>Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.<br>Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.<br>Analytical/Critical Thinking - The ability to gather and organize information using a logical and systematic process; recognize patterns and relationships in complex data; examine data to identify implications, problems and draw appropriate conclusions; generate alternative solutions to problems; evaluate strengths, weaknesses and consequences of alternative solutions and approaches to solving problems.<br>Originality - The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about products, services or situations, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.<br>Create and Maintain Relationships with Clients - Reach out to clients to help manage the business process, set and meet client expectations and deliver according to the budget.<br>Exceeding Customer Expectations - Providing services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<br>Selling or Influencing Others - Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.<br>Proactive Selling - Taking action to go out and get clients and close sales whilst demonstrating understanding of strategy to ensure of achieving budgeted revenue goals in Group Room Revenue, Catering Revenue and ADR.<br>Demonstrating Knowledge - Demonstrating knowledge of job-relevant issues, products, systems, and processes.<br>Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.<br>Education or Certification&nbsp;<br>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years’ experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br>4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management<br>Core Work Activities<br>The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:<br>Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event BookingCenter, Market Sales, Strategic Accounts) to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.<br>Targets group/catering accounts, markets, or segments with heavy emphasis on proactive solicitation and account saturation.<br>Partners with group/catering counterpart to effectively manage the business opportunity.<br>Responds to incoming group/catering opportunities for the hotels that are outside parameters of the Event Booking Center.<br>Handles all opportunities if hotels does not participate in an EBC.<br>Identifies, qualifies and solicits new group/catering business to achieve personal and each hotel’s revenue goals.<br>Focuses efforts on group/catering accounts with significant potential sales revenue.<br>Handles complex business with significant revenue potential as well as significant customer expectations.<br>Develops effective group/catering sales plans and actions.<br>Designs, develops and sells creative catered events.<br>Maximize revenue by up selling packages and creative food and beverage.<br>Understands the overall market - competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.<br>Close the best opportunities for each property based on market conditions and individual property needs.<br>Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.<br>Utilizes MarrWeb for resources and information (e.g., Training Energizers, etc.).<br>Leverages available eTools (e.g., eRooming Lists, eProposals, Passkey, etc.).<br>Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.<br>Develop relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for group/catering sales opportunities.<br>Manage and develop relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.<br>Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff.<br>Conducts site inspections.<br>Create contracts as required.<br>Supports brand’s Service and Relationship Strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence through each customer experience.<br>Provides excellent customer service in order to grow share of the account.<br>Executes brand’s Customer Service Standards and hotel’s Brand Standards.<br>Executes and supports Marriott’s Customer Service Standards and hotel’s Brand Standards.&nbsp;<br>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).<br>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (i.e., MHR Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, RHR Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).<br>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.<br>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.<br>Gains understanding of the hotel’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.<br>Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs<br>Leadership<br>Adaptability<br>- Determines how change impacts self and others; displays flexibility in adjusting priorities; and communicates both the reasons for change and how it impacts the workplace.&nbsp;<br>Communication<br>- Customizes approach to conveying complex information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner; appropriately interprets verbal and non-verbal behavior; and models active listening to ensure understanding.<br>Problem Solving and Decision Making<br>- Models and coaches others on breaking complex issues into manageable parts, identifying and evaluating alternatives and their implications before making decisions, and involving and gaining agreement from others when making key decisions.&nbsp;<br>Professional Demeanor<br>- Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.<br>Managing Execution<br>Building and Contributing to Teams<br>- Leads and participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of common goals while fostering cohesion and collaboration among team members.<br>Driving for Results<br>- Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.<br>Planning and Organizing<br>- Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements for self and/or others to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.<br>Building Relationships<br>Coworker Relationships<br>- Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.&nbsp;<br>Customer Relationships<br>- Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions consistent with the company’s service standards.&nbsp;<br>Global Mindset<br>- Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.<br>Generating Talent and Organizational Capability<br>Organizational Capability<br>- Evaluates and adapts the structure of team assignments and work processes to best fit the needs and/or support the goals of an organizational unit.<br>Talent Management<br>- Provides guidance and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to accomplish work objectives.<br>Learning and Applying Professional Expertise<br>Applied Learning<br>- Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and/or others.<br>Business Acumen<br>- Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations and generate innovative solutions to approach team, business, and administrative challenges.<br>Technical Acumen<br>- Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct and manage everyday business operations and generate innovative solutions to approach function-specific work challenges<br>Basic Competencies&nbsp;<br>- Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities. <br>Basic Computer Skills&nbsp;<br>- Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).<br>Mathematical Reasoning&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly, correctly, and in a way that allows one to solve work-related issues.<br>Oral Comprehension&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.<br>Reading Comprehension&nbsp;<br>- Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.<br>Writing<br>- Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. <br>JW Marriott&nbsp;is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin&nbsp;your purpose,&nbsp;belong&nbsp;to an amazing global​&nbsp;team, and&nbsp;become&nbsp;the best version of you.</span> </div>

<p><strong>TODAY, YOU’RE STIMULATING THE WAY A CUSTOMER SUCCEEDS.</strong> </p> <p><strong>TOMORROW, YOU’RE SHAPING THE WAY THE WORLD WORKS.</strong> </p> <p>At DHL, people mean the world to us. That’s why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent the world over. We provide challenge and opportunity for personal and professional development. We recognize the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building THE logistics company for the world. </p> <p>DHL’s Customer Solutions & Innovations (CSI) is a global dedicated organization which simplifies the DHL customer experience by providing a single customer interface and developing innovative industry-tailored solutions for DHL’s largest global customers. Come discover the unique, international spirit of DHL where your commitment is recognized and rewarded.  <br> </p> <p><strong>Global Customer Director (d/f/m) - DHL CSI Energy Sector</strong> </p> <ul> <li>CSI Sector / Function: Energy</li> <li>Contract Type: Permanent</li> <li>Employment Type: Full-time</li> <li>Work Mode: Hybrid</li> <li>Location: flexible within EU, the Middle East and the United States</li> <li>Recruiting Contact: CSI Recruiting Team <a href="mailto:recruiting.dpbh@dhl.com">recruiting.dpbh@dhl.com</a></li> </ul> <p><em><strong>We welcome applications from a diverse talent pool. Relocation support will be reviewed individually; however, due to business and immigration considerations, preference is generally given to candidates already residing and authorized to work in the respective region of the role.</strong></em></p> <div> </div> <div> <p>The Global Customer Director (d/f/m) plays a key role within DHL CSI’s Energy sector, supporting an industry that is undergoing significant transformation while continuing to evolve in a rapidly changing global environment. Building on DHL’s proven track record in the sector, the role strengthens strategic customer partnerships and delivers tailored, safe, compliant, reliable, and innovative logistics solutions that support customers across the energy value chain, including the growing renewable energy landscape.</p> <p>The position is responsible for the global development of two accounts, building customer value through strong relationships and aligned strategies that further DHL’s existing partnerships and drive sustained profitable growth. Acting as a trusted partner to the customer and a key commercial leader within DHL, the role translates customer needs into long-term business opportunities, coordinates cross-divisional engagement, and helps deliver efficient, future-ready supply chain solutions. </p> <p><strong>What’s your role:</strong></p>   <ul> <li><strong>Strategic Customer Engagement & Planning</strong></li> <ul> <li>Lead strategic customer dialogues with global decision-makers to identify customers' business objectives, supply chain requirements & challenges</li> <li>Create future opportunities by translating customer needs & business trends into potential solutions</li> <li>Link senior DHL executives with account counterparts at board or senior management level</li> </ul> <li>  <strong>Relationship & Opportunity Development</strong></li> <ul> <li>Position yourself as a strategic resource in a way that senior customer management seeks advice on high-impact topics</li> <li>Proactively identify opportunities and develop recommendations on a global & regional level based on financial attractiveness, risk and fit of customer requirements with DHL capabilities</li> <li>Manage the renewal agenda in a proactive manner at a global and regional level</li> </ul> <li>  <strong>Preparing, Winning & Implementing the Deal</strong></li> <ul> <li>Create and present high complexity solutions to customer demonstrating clear business & solution fit</li> <li>Ensure common understanding of service expectations & solutions both with the customer, DHL countries/regions & within CSI</li> <li>Challenge solution delivery team to ensure customer inputs & requirements are translated into DHL offer</li> </ul> <li>  <strong>Service Management & Account Maintenance</strong></li> <ul> <li>Act as key contact for customer and channel the communication to  account teams and DHL internal functions</li> <li>Support effective Customer Satisfaction Survey (CSS) process & drive follow-up activities to increase customer satisfaction year-on-year</li> </ul> <li>  <strong>Strategic Thinking & Targeting</strong></li> <ul> <li>Translate customer strategy into meaningful business opportunities of value for DHL divisions extended to board level independently, and ensure buy-in for the same</li> <li>Proactively identify best fit opportunities for DHL across regions/products/solution</li> </ul> <li>  <strong>Selling & Influencing</strong></li> <ul> <li>Develop & articulate business and solution fit that reflects customer’s requirements, sector & product knowledge</li> <li>Develop proposals that adhere to internal guidelines & commercial standards          </li> <li>Prepare for commercial discussion by identifying customer’s buying criteria & developing strong pricing & negotiation strategies that incorporate knowledge of competitors’ position</li> </ul> <li>  <strong>Developing Commercially Viable & Innovative Solutions</strong></li> <ul> <li>Proactively offer x-divisional solutions that leverage all relevant products & capabilities of DHL divisions</li> <li>Engage customers through consulting studies & customer workshops to identify opportunities to offer innovative solutions, by leveraging a broad network of resources internal and external                        </li> <li>Understand key DHL & customer’s business drivers (e.g revenue, cost) & anticipate impact of business decisions & solutions based on the macro-economic environment</li> </ul> <li>  <strong>Working Across the Business</strong></li> <ul> <li>Coordinate divisional account team (e.g. monthly team calls) and ensure that necessary resources are available on a global scale</li> <li>Involve relevant CSI & divisional key stakeholders & secure buy-in & support for CDP, solution offering and implementation</li> </ul> </ul>   </div> <div> <p><strong>What we’re Looking For:</strong> </p> <ul> <li><strong>Industry Expertise</strong>: 10–12 years of experience in the logistics industry, service industry, Energy sector, or working directly with strategic customers, including extensive knowledge of logistics requirements within the Renewable Energy industry.</li> <li><strong>Commercial Leadership Experience:</strong> 7–10 years of commercial management experience with a demonstrated ability to drive growth, manage strategic accounts, and deliver commercially successful customer outcomes.</li> <li><strong>DHL & Global Business Experience</strong>: Minimum 5 years of experience working with one or more DHL divisions within a regional or global environment.</li> <li><strong>Consultative Selling at Executive Level:</strong> At least 5 years of experience in consultative selling and influencing board-level stakeholders within international organizations.</li> <li><strong>Solution Design & Operational Excellence:</strong> Experience in solution design, operations, performance management, and project management, with the ability to translate customer requirements into value-adding solutions.</li> <li><strong>Analytical & Strategic Thinking:</strong> Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills combined with a structured work approach and strong commercial judgment.</li> <li><strong>Communication & Executive Presence:</strong> Excellent presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to engage, influence, and lead discussions at board and senior management level.</li> <li><strong>Leadership & Collaboration:</strong> Ability to lead and influence without formal authority, work independently and collaboratively, and manage virtual teams across global locations.</li> <li><strong>International Mindset & Adaptability:</strong> International exposure and cultural sensitivity, willingness to undertake extensive international travel, and the ability to perform effectively in changing and uncertain environments.</li> <li><strong>Education & Language Skills:</strong> University degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field; excellent business English communication and writing skills are required; business fluent Arabic language skills are beneficial</li> </ul>   <p><strong>What’s in it for you:</strong></p>   <ul> <li><strong>Lead Two of DHL’s Most Strategic Energy Accounts:</strong> Take ownership of the relationship and growth agenda for two globally significant customers within DHL’s Energy sector portfolio.</li> <li><strong>Influence at Executive & Board Level: </strong>Build trusted relationships with senior decision-makers and engage directly with customer leadership, shaping strategic discussions and long-term partnership development.</li> <li><strong>Drive Global Growth & Cross-Divisional Collaboration: </strong>Work across DHL’s regions and business units to identify opportunities, develop integrated solutions, and create tangible commercial impact on a global scale.</li> <li><strong>Shape Innovative Logistics Solutions:</strong> Partner with customers and internal experts to design forward-looking, value-driven supply chain solutions that address complex business challenges.</li> <li><strong>Be Part of THE Logistics Company for the World:</strong> Leverage DHL’s global reach, sector expertise, and collaborative culture while contributing to the success of some of the world’s most important energy customers. </li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Interested in this opportunity?</strong></p> <p>Find out more about us on <a href="https://connect.dpdhl.com/content/page/5f55042a275f261ad9b7c589">SmartConnect</a> and learn how CSI is <a href="https://www.dhl.com/de-en/home/innovation-in-logistics.html">driving innovation in logistics</a> and dive into <a href="https://www.dhl.com/at-en/home/specialized-industry-capabilities.html">DHL Specialized Industry Capabilities</a>.</p> <p><br>If you have any questions regarding the job, please feel free to reach out to recruiting.dpbh@dhl.com. Submit your application in English including your CV, cover letter, academic records, and your reference letters (if applicable).</p> <p>Apply now! We are looking forward to your application!</p> <br> <p>As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from everyone. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.</p> <p><strong>We are looking forward to your application.</strong></p> <p><strong>CONNECTING PEOPLE. IMPROVING LIVES.</strong></p> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Reports to: Technical Lead, C4RPWC Location: Ajman, UAE Purpose of the position The Consortium for Red Palm Weevil Control (C4RPWC) is a multi-institutional international initiative led by ICARDA to develop, test, and scale innovative and sustainable solutions for the management and containment of Red Palm Weevil (RPW).<br> Workstream 5 (WS5) focuses on translating research into action through innovation scaling, adoption pathways, socio-economic and policy research, evidence-based decision support, and stakeholder-centered approaches that accelerate the uptake of RPW management solutions.<br> WS5 has three work packages: WP1-Socioeconomics and Policy, WP2-Citizen science, and WP3-Pathways to scaling.<br> The WS5 Lead provides scientific, technical, and operational leadership for the planning, implementation, coordination, and delivery of all activities under WS5.<br> The incumbent is responsible for overseeing all work packages within the workstream, ensuring effective partner coordination, stakeholder engagement, technical quality assurance, monitoring and reporting, and the timely delivery of outputs and outcomes.<br> The WS5 Lead serves as the primary focal point for WS5 across consortium partners and works closely with the Technical Lead, Program Management Unit, national partners, and stakeholders to ensure that workstream activities contribute to the successful adoption, scaling, and sustainability of integrated RPW management solutions in the UAE and participating countries.<br> About ICARDA The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is a treaty-based international non-profit research organization supported by CGIAR.<br> ICARDA’s mission is to reduce poverty, enhance food, water, and nutritional security, as well as environmental health in the face of global challenges including climate change.<br> We do this through innovative science, strategic partnerships, linking research to development and capacity development that take into account gender equality and the role of youth in transforming the dry areas.<br> ICARDA works in partnership with governments, universities, civil society, national agricultural research organization, other CGIAR Research Centers, and the private sector.<br> With its temporary Headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, ICARDA operates in regional and country offices across Africa, Asia and the Middle East.<br> For more information: www.<br>icarda.org . Main responsibilities Workstream Leadership and Coordination · Provide overall scientific and operational leadership for WS5.<br> · Lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of all Work Packages under WS5.<br> · Develop annual and quarterly workplans, implementation schedules, milestones, and budgets for WS5 activities.<br> · Ensure effective coordination among Work Package Leads, consortium partners, and implementing institutions.<br> · Facilitate regular workstream planning, coordination, and review meetings.<br> · Ensure timely delivery of outputs, outcomes, and key performance indicators assigned to WS5.<br> · Represent WS5 in Consortium Management Team meetings and other internal coordination mechanisms.<br> Technical Leadership · Provide scientific leadership and technical guidance across all Work Packages within WS5.<br> · Ensure implementation follows agreed methodologies, protocols, and quality standards.<br> · Review technical workplans, methodologies, data collection approaches, and reports produced by Work Package teams.<br> · Promote evidence-based decision-making and adaptive management throughout implementation.<br> · Ensure integration of WS5 activities with relevant outputs and activities from other workstreams.<br> · Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to support successful implementation.<br> Work Package Oversight · Provide overall scientific, technical, and operational oversight of all Work Packages under WS5.<br> · Ensure effective planning, coordination, implementation, and reporting across Work Packages 1, 2, and 3.<br> · Monitor progress against approved workplans, milestones, deliverables, and performance indicators.<br> · Coordinate Work Package Leads, consortium partners, consultants, and implementing institutions to ensure integrated delivery of activities and outputs.<br> · Ensure implementation follows approved methodologies, protocols, and quality standards.<br> · Identify and address technical, operational, and implementation bottlenecks affecting delivery of work package activities.<br> · Ensure effective integration and knowledge sharing among the three work packages and with relevant activities in other workstreams.<br> · Oversee data collection, data quality assurance, technical reporting, and documentation of lessons learned and best practices.<br> · Ensure timely completion of work package outputs and contributions to workstream-level outcomes and Consortium targets.<br> · Lead the synthesis of results, lessons learned, and recommendations generated across the workstream for reporting, dissemination, and scaling purposes.<br> Monitoring, Reporting and Knowledge Management · Track progress against approved workplans, milestones, and performance indicators.<br> · Prepare technical progress reports, annual reports, and donor reporting inputs related to WS5.<br> · Maintain workstream documentation, activity records, and knowledge products.<br> · Support monitoring, evaluation, and learning processes in coordination with the Program Management Unit.<br> · Contribute to synthesis reports and cross-workstream technical publications.<br> Stakeholder Engagement and Partnerships · Build and maintain strong relationships with consortium partners, national research institutions, universities, private sector partners, scaling partners, and international organizations.<br> · Support collaboration with government entities, including the Agricultural Research Center (ARC) Egypt, Desert Research Center (DRC) Egypt, UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), and other relevant regional and national institutions.<br> · Represent WS5 in technical meetings, workshops, conferences, and stakeholder consultations.<br> · Facilitate knowledge exchange among participating countries and institutions.<br> · Promote alignment of WS5 activities with national and regional RPW management priorities.<br> Capacity Development and Scaling · Collaborate with ICARDA’s Communications Team to translate technical findings into briefs, infographics, and presentations.<br> · Ensure scientific outputs are accessible to policy and decision-making audiences.<br> · Support development of strategic narratives and outreach materials.<br> Communications and Knowledge Translation · Work closely with the Communications and Knowledge Management team to disseminate WS5 achievements and results.<br> · Contribute technical content for policy briefs, factsheets, newsletters, scientific publications, and presentations.<br> · Support translation of scientific findings into practical recommendations for policymakers, extension services, and farmers.<br> · Ensure visibility of donor and consortium contributions in accordance with approved communications guidelines.<br> Resource Mobilization and Strategic Contribution · Identify opportunities for leveraging and expanding WS5 activities.<br> · Contribute technical inputs to concept notes, proposals, and resource mobilization efforts.<br> · Support planning for future phases and scale-up of successful interventions.<br> · Contribute scientific input to strategic planning discussions within the Consortium.<br> Terms of appointment, salary, and benefits This is an internationally recruited staff position for which ICARDA offers an attractive compensation package including a competitive salary, medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, five months’ maternity leave, 15 days’ paternity leave.<br> The successful candidate will be offered an initial contract of 2 years, renewable subject to continued need for the position, availability of funds and satisfactory performance.<br> The first year will be probationary period.<br> Please be advised that ICARDA accepts applications only in English, as per the organization's standard communication language.<br> Applications in other languages will not be considered.<br> Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<br> Education, qualifications, and experience · A Ph.<br>D. in the agricultural science fields such as entomology, plant protection, Agricultural economics, and pest management; in closely related fields such as public policy or social sciences; or other related fields that directly relate to agricultural science, technology, and innovation.<br> · 8-10 years of experience and progressive levels of responsibility for projects on topics such as integrated pest management, innovation scaling, or public policy.<br> · Strong understanding of insect biology, surveillance, monitoring, control technologies, and integrated pest management approaches.<br> · Experience with innovation scaling strategies and the use of evidence-based frameworks for expanding the reach and impact of agricultural innovations across diverse socio-economic and agroecological systems, with an emphasis on issues such as market integration, policy alignment, and stakeholder empowerment.<br> · Experience working with government agencies, research institutions, private sector partners, and development organizations.<br> · Experience in project/program monitoring, evaluation, and learning approaches, as well as impact assessment methods and tools.<br> · Strong project management, planning, reporting, and coordination skills.<br> · Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.<br> · Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.<br> · Written and verbal communication skills in Arabic preferred.<br> · Demonstrated experience in proposal development and resource mobilization is desirable.<br></span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <strong>The Role</strong><br><p>The LeadProject Engineer (Risk Management) - MEAC will provide specialist risk management support across the Middle East, Africa, and Caspian (MEAC) region, reporting directly to the Head of Risk - MEAC.</p><br><p><strong>Our Clients and Projects</strong></p><br><p><strong>Designing the future. Transforming the world.&nbsp;</strong></p><br> <p>Wood's Oil, Gas &amp; New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.&nbsp;</p><br><br> <p>We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory. &nbsp;</p><br><br> <p>Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.&nbsp;</p><br><br><p><strong>What we can offer</strong></p><br><ul> <li><strong>Meaningful and interesting projects:</strong>&nbsp;Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector</li> <li><strong>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:&nbsp;</strong>We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Competitive remuneration package:</strong>&nbsp;With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Medical Insurance:</strong> Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment</li> <li><strong>Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance</strong>: The company provides Life Assurance cover&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>End of Service Gratuity:&nbsp;</strong>In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit</li> <li><strong>The Employee Share Plan</strong>: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company</li> <li><strong>Long Service Award:&nbsp;</strong>Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones</li> <li><strong>Commitment to continued professional development:</strong>&nbsp;Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Global connections</strong>: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Energy Transition Academy:&nbsp;</strong>Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field</li></ul><p><strong>Job Objective</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Support major projects and bids across the Middle East, Africa and Caspian region, helping project teams identify, assess and manage uncertainty throughout the project lifecycle.</li> <li>Provide proactive and data-driven risk management that enhances project certainty, improves business performance, and enables informed decision-making across the MEAC portfolio.</li></ul><br> Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy &amp; Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com<br> <b>Diversity Statement&nbsp;</b><br> We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p><strong>Risk Management &amp; Identification</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Support the development, implementation and maintenance of Project Risk Management Plans in accordance with company standards, client requirements and industry best practice.</li> <li>Facilitate and support the identification of risks and opportunities across all project phases, including design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.</li> <li>Facilitate risk workshops, reviews, and structured brainstorming sessions with multidisciplinary stakeholders.</li> <li>Establish, maintain, and continuously update comprehensive project and bid Risk Registers.</li> <li>Assess and prioritize risks relating to cost, schedule, safety, technical performance, commercial exposure, and project delivery.</li> <li>Apply practical engineering and construction experience to identify project uncertainties, challenge assumptions and assess potential impacts to project delivery.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk Mitigation &amp; Control</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Develop, coordinate, and monitor risk mitigation, management, and contingency plans with designated risk owners.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Project Controls, and Commercial teams to reduce risk exposure and maximize opportunities.</li> <li>Ensure agreed risk response actions are integrated into project schedules, budgets, execution strategies, and delivery plans.</li> <li>Monitor the effectiveness of mitigation measures and recommend adjustments where required to improve project outcomes.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk Monitoring &amp; Reporting</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Track identified risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring mitigation actions are implemented and closed out effectively.</li> <li>Regularly review and update Risk Registers with project teams and key stakeholders.</li> <li>Prepare and present risk reports, dashboards, heat maps, and key risk indicators (KRIs/KPIs) for project teams, management, and clients.</li> <li>Escalate critical risks, emerging threats, and significant trends to senior leadership in a timely manner.</li> <li>Provide risk insights and recommendations to support informed decision-making at project and portfolio levels.</li> <li>Support the development and delivery of Cost Risk Analysis (CRA) and Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) under the guidance of senior risk professionals.&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop an understanding of quantitative risk analysis techniques, including probabilistic modelling and Monte Carlo simulation.&nbsp;</li> <li>Assist with the development, review and validation of risk models, assumptions and input data.&nbsp;</li> <li>Challenge project assumptions and uncertainty ranges in collaboration with Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commercial teams.&nbsp;</li> <li>Support the interpretation and communication of risk analysis outputs, including confidence levels, contingency requirements and key risk drivers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Contribute to the preparation and presentation of risk analysis results to project teams, management and clients.</li></ul><p><strong>Quantitative Risk Analysis &amp; Assessment</strong></p><br><p><strong>Interface &amp; Stakeholder Coordination</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Support and coordinate risk management activities across Bid Teams, Planning, Cost, HSE, Engineering, Procurement and Construction functions.</li> <li>Support Commercial and Contract Management teams in the identification and evaluation of contractual and commercial risks.</li> <li>Participate in client meetings, audits, assurance reviews, and risk workshops.</li> <li>Ensure risk management processes, reporting, and deliverables are aligned with client expectations and contractual requirements.</li> <li>Promote a proactive risk-aware culture across projects and proposals within the MEAC region.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Governance</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Ensure compliance with corporate risk management frameworks, procedures, standards, and industry best practices.</li> <li>Support internal and external audits, assurance activities, and governance reviews related to project risk management.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records, documentation, and audit trails for all risk management activities and decisions.</li> <li>Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management processes, tools, methodologies, and reporting standards across the MEAC region.</li> <li>Provide coaching and guidance to project teams on risk management principles, processes, and best practices</li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br> <p><strong>What makes you remarkable?&nbsp;</strong></p><br> <p>At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Expected:</strong></p><br> <p><strong>We are looking for candidates who:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Have experience solving engineering or construction delivery challenges on complex projects.</li> <li>Are naturally curious and comfortable questioning assumptions.</li> <li>Can understand how issues in one area of a project can affect cost, schedule, quality and project outcomes.</li> <li>Enjoy working with people from different disciplines and facilitating discussions.</li> <li>Are interested in developing specialist expertise in project risk management and quantitative risk analysis.</li> <li>Can communicate clearly and confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p>We are <u>not</u> specifically seeking experienced risk practitioners. Prior experience in formal risk management, Cost Risk Analysis (CRA) or Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA) is not required.</p><br> <p>Instead, we are looking for experienced engineers with strong project delivery backgrounds, sound technical judgement, and the ability to identify and challenge project assumptions. Training and coaching will be provided to develop specialist expertise in project risk management, including qualitative risk assessment, Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA), Cost Risk Analysis (CRA) and Monte Carlo simulation.</p><br> <p>Candidates who are curious, analytical, and interested in understanding how engineering, construction and commercial uncertainties affect project outcomes are encouraged to apply.</p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way</b>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><p>Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people&nbsp;and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.&nbsp; Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. </p><br><p>What this job involves:<br>Responsibilities listed below are site dependent. It is expected that a GRH will work across the relevant functions interchangeably on a roster basis which will be communicated upon appointment and based on service level agreements for the particular location. Responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):<br>• Meeting Room and Client Suite Management<br>• Professional, well-groomed, and well-trained staff available to meet, greet and guide colleagues and clients to the respective meeting location. Visitor and client experience shall be professional, warm and genuine<br>• Ensure all meeting rooms are kept clean, tidy are ready for use – ensure highest level of cleaning standards. Pre- checks to be conducted before every meeting including equipment and AV/ VC checks<br>• Set up and reset of internal and external meeting rooms, training rooms or conference rooms. Manage rooms to be set up appropriately according to individual booking and equipment requests. Rooms should be reset as appropriate in line with daily booking schedules<br>• Issue Resolution- resolve simple AV/ VC, collaboration tools or other meeting and conference room related equipment issues</p><br><p>• Support and manage the meeting room booking system, which includes booking all forward and same day reservations, cancellations and / or amendments to bookings as per client requests (site depending) ensuring frequent communication with end user on their booking<br>• Manage catering requests, AV or VC, room equipment, any special requirements etc… liaise with FM team/ catering/ security/ any other vendors as appropriate to ensure all requests are fulfilled accordingly<br>• Ensure meeting room booking system is up to date- details for rooms are correct, assist with any booking inquiries and liaise with supporting teams if necessary<br>• Manage meeting room inventory checks<br>• All meeting rooms consumables, including F&amp;B, should be refilled and reset after each meeting where appropriate<br>• Obtain all external attendee names of visitors and prepare a daily visitor arrival list for the next working day<br>• Encourage and nudge appropriate booking behavior and provide utilization reporting including block booking, no shows etc…<br>• Conduct regular visual checks on meeting room usage (vacant or in use) to support ad hoc analysis of bookings vs utilisation<br>Hospitality and Events Management<br>• Manage and follow up on the event set up / run down on the respective floor, ensuring everything is in order including technology assistance and all teams involved are prepped for required activities<br>• Assist with coordination of events: supervise the set-up / dismantling of event venues, perform risk assessments. Liaise with necessary teams (security, housekeeping etc…) as necessary to ensure a consistent level of service<br>• Provide food and beverage service for external/ client suite meetings or events. Manage with Hospitality lead and coordinate with vendors if necessary for large catering functions, fine dining, any special requests etc…<br>• Supervise and be present throughout event<br>• Assist with any ‘ad hoc’ requirements or request related to functions and events<br>• Assist with communications to promote, confirm attendances, create name badges etc…<br>• Assist with any other internal events lead by business as requested<br>• Provide team briefs for wider workplace team on upcoming events, conferences, client suite events to ensure up to ensure all teams are aware of activities<br>Reception and Visitor Management<br>• Always deliver 5* customer service with a professional and presentable appearance<br>• Meet and greet all staff, customers and visitors professionally and cheerfully<br>• Ensure reception desks, waiting areas and internal meeting rooms are maintained to highest standards of tidiness and cleanliness as outlined in any operational KPIs<br>• Serve as an information source for staff and customers- assist and advise with any inquiries on building facilities, meeting room locations, special events, surrounding amenities as appropriate<br>• Be approachable and interact with guests and members of staff of all levels in a professional and friendly manner<br>• Manage all visitor categories in line with security protocol</p><br><p>• Inform hosts of the arrival of their guests or escort to host/ meeting room (in line with security practices)<br>• Monitor waiting areas to ensure visitors are collected/attended to in a timely fashion, interacting as appropriate<br>• Issue and control visitor security passes; Liaise and interact with security to guarantee a safe working environment for all visitors and staff<br>• Proactive premises inspections, proactively raise work orders for surrounding areas to report any maintenance issues, cleanliness issues or system faults where necessary<br>• To be customer focused at all times, by being visible at the reception desks and developing relationships with staff and customers<br>• Suggest ideas for developing and evolving the reception services and assist in implementing these ideas<br>• Regularly monitor customer feedback and produce an appropriate action plan based on the results<br>• Welcome new joiners and provide in person or virtual orientation tours/ supporting documentation and media<br>• Brief visitors on arrival on fire evacuation procedures- emergency exits, evacuation routes and assembly points<br>Pantry and Utility Management<br>• Ensure high end user satisfaction for all pantry and social hub services. All pantry consumables shall be of good quality and appropriate selection is provided<br>• Ensure sufficient supply of pantry consumables for day to day operations- replenish/ order stock if necessary<br>• Ensure stationery cabinets and first aid boxes are replenished with consumables<br>• Proactively check the pantry and social hub areas are kept clean, hygienic, orderly and dry always. Raise work orders for identified issues<br>• Report/ replace lack of stock in centralised utility room supplies of stationery &amp; printer toner<br>Other responsibilities include (but not limited to):<br>• Always ensure seamless communication with community hosts/ FM teams to ensure an efficient and consistent level of service is achieved<br>• Manage telephone enquiry services (internally &amp; externally) also known as switchboard services<br>• Support the desk management system in the role of concierge (super user) for a specified zone / sites<br>• Welcome new joiners and provide in person or virtual orientation tours/ supporting documentation and media<br>• Ensure full statutory and operational compliance is achieved in line with contract KPI’s<br>• Be aware of changing needs of customers and adjust the service accordingly in line with global standards<br>• Ensure compliance with H&amp;S processes and procedures, including internal and external audits<br>• Ensure that all agreed service objectives are met in line with client expectations<br>• Provide admin and financial support as and when required<br>• Provide an excellent standard of client service<br>• Any other reasonable requests</p><br><p><b>Location: </b></p><br>On-site –Dubai, ARE<p>If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.&nbsp; We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!</p><br><p>At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're&nbsp;pursuing.</p><br><p><i><b>JLL Privacy Notice</b></i></p><br><p>Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. 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About Us<br><br>Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.<br><br>Why Does This Position Exist?<br><br>The Study Manager exists to lead Worley studies and small-value engineering projects from Conceptual Engineering, Pre-Front End Engineering Design, Front End Engineering Design and, where required, into Detailed Design. The role is intended for a process-led Chemical Engineer who can define development options, test them technically and economically, recommend the preferred scheme, and develop the selected scheme to the level required for the next project gate.<br><br>The position is particularly focused on brownfield and existing-facility work, including debottlenecking, capacity improvement, operability improvement, safeguard review, tie-in definition and practical implementation planning. The Study Manager must be able to work directly with senior client management, asset stakeholders, operations teams, technical authorities and internal Worley leadership, and must be able to defend recommendations under intense technical, commercial and governance scrutiny.<br><br>This is a hands-on leadership role. It is not a purely administrative project coordination role. The role requires strong process engineering judgement, front-end project development experience, commercial awareness, stakeholder confidence, excellent presentation skills and the ability to resolve conflict without losing control of the study outcome.<br><br>Priority<br><br>What - How - Why<br><br>Responsibility<br><br>% of total job<br><br>1<br><br>Study and small project delivery<br><br> Plan, lead and deliver small-value Worley studies, small Front End Engineering Design packages, plant modification projects and engineering packages from Conceptual Engineering through Pre-Front End Engineering Design, Front End Engineering Design and selected Detailed Design scope. Prepare and control the study execution plan, deliverable register, assumptions register, decision register, action tracker, risk register and stakeholder engagement plan. Coordinate multi-discipline work so that process, safety, layout, mechanical, piping, pipeline, electrical, instrumentation, civil, structural, estimating, planning, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up inputs are integrated from the outset. Ensure outputs are sufficiently mature for the agreed project phase, the required estimate class, the next investment or execution gate, and where applicable procurement, shutdown, turnaround, commissioning and start-up planning.<br><br>Accountable for assigned study / project delivery. Shared responsibility with Project Manager for cost and schedule. Shared responsibility with Engineering Manager for technical assurance.<br><br>20%<br><br>2<br><br>Conceptual engineering, option identification and debottlenecking<br><br> Lead conceptual engineering for existing facilities, small projects, small Front End Engineering Design packages and plant modifications, including definition of constraints, operating cases, bottlenecks, interfaces, battery limits and technical success criteria. Identify feasible development, debottlenecking and implementation options using process engineering judgement, site data, operating history, process models, equipment adequacy checks and discipline inputs. Eliminate non-viable or uneconomic options early, shortlist practical options, and define each shortlisted option to a comparable level of maturity for fair technical and economic evaluation. Develop the selected scheme to the depth required for Front End Engineering Design and, where required, support transition into Detailed Design, procurement support, construction planning, shutdown execution, commissioning and start-up.<br><br>Accountable for option development and recommendation quality. Responsible for ensuring decisions are traceable to data, assumptions, calculations and agreed evaluation criteria.<br><br>18%<br><br>3<br><br>Technical and economic evaluation of options<br><br> Lead structured option evaluation covering safety, operability, constructability, maintainability, capital cost, operating cost, schedule, shutdown and turnaround impact, production value, risk, carbon / energy impact where relevant, procurement constraints, commissioning needs, start-up risk and implementation complexity. Work with estimators, planners and discipline leads to produce realistic option cost and schedule inputs appropriate to the study phase. Prepare option selection reports, decision papers and recommendation packs suitable for senior management approval. Defend technical and commercial recommendations when challenged by client stakeholders, asset teams, reviewers and management committees.<br><br>Accountable for the integrity of the option evaluation process. Shared responsibility with estimator and planner for cost and schedule basis.<br><br>12%<br><br>4<br><br>Stakeholder management and executive-level presentation<br><br> Build trusted working relationships with client senior management, operations, asset teams, technical authorities, project teams, vendors, licensors and internal Worley leadership. Prepare and deliver clear, confident and persuasive presentations to senior stakeholders, steering committees and decision boards. Translate complex process and multi-discipline issues into practical business choices without hiding uncertainties or overselling weak options. Maintain control of meetings, workshops and challenge sessions, especially where stakeholder views conflict or decisions are under intense scrutiny.<br><br>Accountable for study-level stakeholder communication and recommendation presentation. Shared responsibility with Project Manager for client relationship management.<br><br>12%<br><br>5<br><br>Governance, quality, assurance and decision defensibility<br><br> Ensure all study outputs are based on approved data, documented assumptions, clear exclusions, appropriate engineering standards and defined review cycles. Maintain decision traceability through assumptions, option screening criteria, risk registers, minutes, action close-out and client approval records. Drive interdisciplinary reviews, technical checks, value reviews, hazard review preparation and management review readiness. Challenge weak discipline inputs, unsupported assumptions, optimistic schedules and hidden scope so that issues are closed before they become client, site or execution problems.<br><br>Accountable for study governance and decision defensibility. Shared responsibility with Engineering Manager and discipline leads for technical quality.<br><br>9%<br><br>6<br><br>Commercial, schedule and small-project control<br><br> Manage the study, small Front End Engineering Design, plant modification or small-project scope, budget, schedule, progress reporting, resource forecast and change control in line with Worley procedures and agreed client requirements. Recognise scope growth early and ensure additional work, review cycles, site visits, vendor support, data gaps or rework are raised through the correct change process. Support preparation of proposals, schedules, estimates, execution plans and technical qualifications for new studies and small projects. Ensure the delivery model is proportionate to the project value, avoiding unnecessary over-engineering while still protecting technical quality, constructability, procurement readiness, commissioning readiness and Worley risk position.<br><br>Accountable for technical delivery within the approved scope. Shared responsibility with Project Manager for commercial performance and change control.<br><br>9%<br><br>7<br><br>Procurement, shutdown, commissioning and start-up interface<br><br> Work with procurement teams to ensure study and Front End Engineering Design outputs define the right vendor packages, long-lead items, technical requisition inputs, enquiry support needs and vendor information requirements. Liaise with construction, commissioning and start-up teams so that plant modifications are practical to install, test, commission and start within planned shutdown or turnaround windows. Ensure shutdown and turnaround constraints are considered during option selection, including isolation, access, lifting, tie-ins, temporary operations, pre-shutdown work, reinstatement and restart risk. Capture procurement, commissioning and start-up risks in the study risk register and ensure they are reflected in the selected scheme definition.<br><br>Accountable for ensuring execution interfaces are recognised early and reflected in scheme definition. Shared responsibility with procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up leads.<br><br>7%<br><br>8<br><br>People leadership, conflict resolution and team performance<br><br> Lead multi-discipline teams in a direct, calm and practical manner, setting clear expectations for deliverables, interfaces, review dates, quality and decision deadlines. Resolve conflicts between disciplines, client stakeholders, operations, vendors and internal teams while keeping the study moving toward defensible decisions. Coach less experienced engineers in front-end thinking, option development, stakeholder handling and study discipline. Create a team environment where technical challenge is encouraged and decisions are brought to closure in a controlled and respectful way.<br><br>Accountable for leadership of the assigned study team. Shared responsibility with discipline managers for personnel development and resource quality.<br><br>6%<br><br>9<br><br>Business development and client growth<br><br> Identify follow-on opportunities arising from studies, brownfield constraints, debottlenecking opportunities, implementation phases and client strategic priorities. Support Worley proposals with credible scopes, assumptions, execution strategies, deliverable lists, estimates and technical differentiators. Represent Worley professionally in client meetings, workshops and industry discussions. Demonstrate value through practical technical insight, disciplined option definition and clear business cases rather than generic sales language.<br><br>Shared responsibility with General Manager, Project Manager, Sales / Business Development and Technical Directors.<br><br>4%<br><br>10<br><br>Health, safety and environmental leadership<br><br> Demonstrate visible and active commitment to personal safety, process safety, healthy workplaces and environmental performance. Ensure safety, environmental and operability risks are considered from the earliest option identification stage and carried through into scheme definition, shutdown planning, commissioning and start-up readiness. Support Worley requirements for safe execution, safe design, risk management and continuous improvement.<br><br>Accountable for visible leadership and for embedding safety thinking into study decisions. Shared responsibility with Health, Safety and Environment and Technical Safety leads.<br><br>3%<br><br>Knowledge / Experience / Competencies Required<br><br>Business Acumen and Technical Capability<br><br>Chemical Engineering degree with a strong Process Engineering background. The role requires practical front-end process judgement, not generic coordination. Excellent experience in Conceptual Engineering, Pre-Front End Engineering Design, Front End Engineering Design, small Front End Engineering Design packages, plant modifications and small Detailed Design assignments for brownfield and greenfield facilities. Strong experience in debottlenecking existing process facilities, including operating constraint definition, process model review, equipment adequacy checks, utility checks, tie-in definition, constructability, procurement constraints, commissioning needs, start-up requirements, shutdown impact and plant turnaround planning. Ability to lead option identification, option screening, option definition, technical evaluation, economic evaluation and recommendation of preferred schemes. Capable of developing the selected scheme to a level suitable for carry-over into Front End Engineering Design and, where required, Detailed Design. Experienced in producing or leading process deliverables including process design basis, heat and material balance, process simulations, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, equipment sizing, line sizing, process datasheets, utility summaries, relief and safeguarding inputs, and technical study reports. Understands engineering cost estimating, schedule estimating, value drivers, operating cost impacts and business case development at front-end maturity. Strong understanding of applicable local and international standards, statutory requirements, client engineering standards and contractor execution practices.<br><br>Customer Focus and Stakeholder Management<br><br>Able to deal confidently with top-level client management, internal senior management, asset managers, operations managers, technical authorities, project teams, vendors, licensors and other stakeholders. Can present difficult technical and economic choices clearly, including risks, assumptions, uncertainties and consequences. Able to withstand intense scrutiny of recommendations and defend decisions using evidence, clear assumptions, sound judgement and concise presentation material. Can build client trust while still protecting Worley scope, commercial position, technical integrity and project governance. Strong workshop leadership capability, including option framing, brainstorming, risk review, decision workshops and management alignment sessions.<br><br>Communication and Presentation<br><br>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare concise executive summaries, decision papers, technical reports, proposals and presentation material. Excellent presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex process and engineering issues to non-specialist senior stakeholders without dumbing down the technical basis. Capable of communicating bad news, constraints, risks and rejected options professionally and directly. Exercises sound judgement on when to simplify, when to escalate and when to challenge.<br><br>Results Driven<br><br>Strong solution orientation with the ability to identify the real problem, frame practical options and move stakeholders toward a decision. Comfortable working with incomplete front-end data, provided assumptions and uncertainties are documented and managed. Able to deliver high-quality outputs in small-project environments where resources, budgets and schedules are tight. Balances technical accuracy, commercial practicality and schedule discipline.<br><br>Teamwork and Conflict Resolution<br><br>Excellent leadership, team management, coaching, mentoring and supervisory skills. Proven ability to manage and resolve conflict between individuals, disciplines, clients, vendors and stakeholder groups. Negotiates outcomes that achieve the required technical and business objectives and maintain stakeholder acceptance where possible. Creates a constructive team environment based on respect, accountability, technical challenge and delivery discipline.<br><br>Health, Safety and Environmental Capability<br><br>Demonstrates visible and active commitment to personal well-being, healthy and safe workplaces and continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental performance. Understands that early option decisions can lock in safety, environmental, operability and lifecycle risks. Ensures safety, environmental and operational risks are considered in option selection and scheme definition.<br><br>Information Technology and Engineering Tools<br><br>Competent in relevant engineering, planning, reporting and presentation tools required for the role. Familiarity with process simulation tools such as Aspen HYSYS or equivalent is preferred. Competent in Microsoft Office, project reporting tools, document control systems and collaborative engineering environments.<br><br>Personal Integrity and Ownership<br><br>Conducts business in a direct, honest and fair manner, especially on difficult technical, commercial and stakeholder issues. Takes ownership of recommendations and accepts accountability for study quality, decision traceability and stakeholder communication. Seen as credible, calm, technically strong and commercially aware. Does not hide weak assumptions, poor data, schedule risk or unresolved decisions.<br><br>Innovation and Practicality<br><br>Identifies innovative but practical solutions for brownfield constraints, debottlenecking, phasing, modularisation, tie-ins, procurement support, shutdown reduction, plant turnaround execution, commissioning readiness and implementation simplicity. Can look beyond standard solutions while remaining grounded in proven engineering, safety and cost reality. Avoids unnecessary over-engineering on small-value projects while ensuring the solution remains safe, operable and suitable for the next project phase.<br><br>Experience<br><br>Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training<br><br>Qualification<br><br> Required: minimum 15 years of relevant engineering experience, with substantial experience in process-led front-end studies and small engineering projects. Preferred: 15+ years of experience, including at least 5 years leading Conceptual Engineering, Pre-Front End Engineering Design, Front End Engineering Design or small Detailed Design projects. Demonstrated experience in brownfield debottlenecking, option identification, option selection, economic evaluation and scheme definition. Experience working in or with engineering consultancies, front-end engineering companies, engineering contractors and client organisations. Experience in oil, gas, refining, petrochemical, chemicals, energy transition or industrial process facilities is preferred. Experience presenting to senior client stakeholders, steering committees or management decision boards is required. Required: Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent recognised qualification. Required: strong Process Engineering background. Preferred: Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional registration. Preferred: postgraduate qualification in engineering, project management, business, economics or a relevant technical subject. Project management training or certification is beneficial, but must not substitute for strong process and front-end engineering capability.<br><br>Authority / Freedom To Act / Decision Making (Including Budgetary Responsibility)<br><br>Extent Of Guidance Or Control<br><br> Works under general direction of the Project Manager, General Manager, Director of Studies or delegated manager. Has significant freedom to structure and lead the technical study approach within agreed scope, budget, schedule and Worley governance requirements. Expected to escalate material scope, cost, schedule, quality, safety, stakeholder or commercial issues in a timely manner.<br><br>Decision Making<br><br> Has authority to recommend study approach, option screening criteria, deliverable strategy, meeting structure, review process and issue readiness for assigned studies. Has authority to challenge and reject inadequate discipline inputs before client issue, subject to Worley quality and approval processes. Recommends preferred technical options and scheme definitions; investment approval, contract approval and final commercial commitments remain with authorised management and client decision makers.<br><br>Budgetary Responsibility<br><br> Manages assigned study or small-project budget, resource forecast and progress reporting in coordination with the Project Manager and Project Controls. Identifies scope growth and supports change management, including technical justification for variations where required. May support preparation of study and small-project estimates, proposals and resource plans.<br><br>Impact Of Decisions On Results<br><br> Decisions influence project viability, client investment direction, Worley commercial exposure, study quality, delivery performance and follow-on work. Poor option framing or weak scheme definition can result in rework, wrong investment decisions, cost growth, schedule delay, safety risk and loss of client confidence.<br><br>Position Significance Relative To Total Organisation<br><br> Important role for growth and delivery of front-end, brownfield, debottlenecking and small-project work within Worley. Provides a bridge between technical process leadership, project management, client business objectives and multi-discipline engineering execution.<br><br>Other Relevant Information<br><br>Operating environment: The role operates in a high-scrutiny environment where early project decisions may be challenged by clients, asset teams, operations, technical authorities, management committees and internal assurance reviewers. The Study Manager must be able to lead with technical credibility, calm judgement and commercial awareness.<br><br>Key internal relationships: General Manager, Project Manager, Engineering Manager, discipline managers, process department, estimating, planning, project controls, document control, business development, technical safety, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up teams.<br><br>Key external relationships: Client management, client technical authorities, asset and operations teams, vendors, licensors, specialist consultants and regulatory or assurance bodies where applicable.<br><br>Critical success factors: Clear option framing, defensible recommendations, practical scheme definition, strong stakeholder control, effective conflict resolution, disciplined change management, realistic scope definition and high-quality presentation of technical and economic conclusions.<br><br>Organisational Hierarchy<br><br>Position’s Reporting Manager<br><br>Project Manager / Director of Studies / General Manager Delegate / Engineering Director<br><br>Other Positions Reporting To Study Manager<br><br>Project Engineers, Engineering Managers, Discipline Leads, Project Controls, Document Control, as assigned<br><br>Moving forward together<br><br>We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.<br><br>And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.<br><br>And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.