Jobs For Faculty Of Engineering Graduates - Fujairah UAE

<p>Job Purpose</p><p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Fleet & Transport Manager</strong> to manage and optimize a fleet of <strong>50+ heavy-duty trailer trucks (70-ton capacity)</strong> operating from our quarries in Tawyeen and Thouban, primarily transporting aggregates to Saqr Port and Dibba Port.</p><p>The key objective of this role is to <strong>maximize the utilization and productivity of company-owned trucks, minimize dependence on external/taxi trucks, and achieve optimum transportation volume at the lowest practical operating cost.</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Manage the overall operation and performance of the company's heavy truck fleet and drivers.</p></li><li><p>Maximize truck utilization, trips per truck and tonnage transported from all quarry sites to the ports.</p></li><li><p>Plan and coordinate daily transportation requirements with <strong>Sales, Production, Quarry and Port/Logistics teams</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Minimize dependence on external/taxi trucks through effective planning and utilization of the company's own fleet.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and improve <strong>fuel efficiency, truck availability, driver productivity, maintenance cost and tyre utilization</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with the Maintenance team to minimize breakdowns and vehicle downtime.</p></li><li><p>Monitor routes, traffic conditions, no-entry timings, loading/unloading and turnaround time to improve trip efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Manage and monitor driver performance, attendance, safety, accidents, traffic fines and vehicle operating practices.</p></li><li><p>Conduct driver training and implement initiatives for fuel-efficient, safe and responsible driving.</p></li><li><p>Review the existing <strong>driver incentive scheme</strong> and recommend improvements to increase productivity and trips while maintaining safety and cost efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Analyze fleet operating costs and recommend measures to reduce cost per trip and cost per ton.</p></li><li><p>Manage Transport Supervisors and ensure effective coordination between drivers and operational departments.</p></li><li><p>Prepare regular <strong>MIS/KPI reports</strong> covering fleet utilization, tonnage, trips, fuel, maintenance, tyres, downtime, external trucks and overall transportation costs.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and monitor the annual budget for the Transport Division.</p></li><li><p>Attend management meetings and provide operational analysis, recommendations and improvement plans.</p></li><li><p>Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase the <strong>volume and profitability of the transport operation</strong>.<br><br><strong>Key Performance Indicators</strong></p><ul><li><p>Company-owned fleet utilization</p></li><li><p>Tonnage transported per day/month</p></li><li><p>Trips per truck</p></li><li><p>Reduction in external/taxi truck usage</p></li><li><p>Fleet availability and downtime</p></li><li><p>Fuel efficiency and cost per ton</p></li><li><p>Maintenance and tyre cost</p></li><li><p>Driver productivity and safety</p></li><li><p>Overall transportation cost and profitability</p></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Logistics, Transport Management, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration or related field. An MBA will be added advantage.</p></li><li><p><strong>8+ years of relevant experience</strong> in fleet/transport management, preferably in <strong>quarry, mining, aggregate, cement, construction materials or heavy haulage</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience managing a large fleet of heavy trucks and drivers.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of fleet utilization, fuel management, maintenance, tyres and transport costing.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, planning, leadership and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Good knowledge of UAE roads, traffic regulations and route restrictions will be an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Good knowledge of <strong>MS Excel, MIS and fleet performance reporting</strong>.</p></li></ul><p><br><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong><br>A hands-on and analytical transport professional who can <strong>turn fleet data into operational improvements</strong>, motivate drivers and supervisors, coordinate effectively with production and sales teams, and continuously increase the utilization and profitability of the company's own fleet.</p>

<br><p>Responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of civil construction projects, including quantity take-offs, BOQs, cost estimation, budgeting, interim valuations, variations, subcontractor payments, and cost control. Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure accurate measurements, timely submissions, and compliance with project specifications and contracts.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in civil construction projects, including UAE experience. The ideal candidate should be skilled in quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, rate analysis, cost control, variations, interim payments, and final accounts. The candidate should have good knowledge of construction contracts, subcontractor management, and commercial documentation, with strong attention to detail and excellent coordination skills. Proficiency in MS Excel and relevant QS software is preferred. </p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li>Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.</li><li>Develop and implement effective safety training programs tailored to the specific needs of the workforce, promoting a culture of safety awareness.</li><li>Investigate accidents and near-misses to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions, preventing future incidents.</li><li>Collaborate with management to create and maintain emergency response plans, ensuring all personnel are prepared for any potential crisis.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred for foundational knowledge.</li><li>Certification as a Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent demonstrates a commitment to professional standards in safety management.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in a safety role within the construction or manufacturing industry, showcasing hands-on expertise.</li><li>Familiarity with OSHA regulations and other relevant safety standards, ensuring compliance in all safety practices.</li></ul><p></p></section>