Maintenance Engineer Jobs in UAE (August 2026)

Full Time 0 to 0 years

Associate Facade

On-site - UAE - Dubai 24 June 2026

Engineering

Inhabit is a unique, multi-disciplinary team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive contribution to our built environment. We are a collective of experienced architects, designers, engineers and detailers who work both independently and in partnership to form a holistic approach to the services that we offer. We believe that our respective areas of expertise can be integrated to allow seamless interdisciplinary synergy to create buildings that are more relevant to our evolving society. We are focused on design-led engineering, providing technical and comprehensive solutions that thoughtfully and creatively consider aesthetics, engineering, cost, procurement, and sustainability driving towards a building that is sensitive and inspirational within its socio-cultural context. Job Description List of Responsibilities The Associate forms part of the engineering team within the global structure of the company and assumes general responsibilities that pro-actively contribute to the growth of Façade engineering and deisgn capabilities across the globe. This includes responsibility for all design, engineering, documentation, administration and compliance with project constraints undertaken for Façade and all other disciplines. You may lead, develop, and manage a team of up to 5 direct reports. You may also need to fulfil any legal responsibilities commensurate with your position. The following is an overview of responsibilities and performance standards required of the Façade Designer: Strategic Management Financial Management Marketing and Business Development Staff Management, Mentoring and Training Client Management Project Management Consultancy Function Technical Excellence Personal Growth Strategic Management The Associate will contribute to short and long-term regional planning and assist in driving forward the strategy that embodies Inhabit’s values, vision, mission and objectives to successfully grow the business including: Assist in developing the regional business plan aligned to Inhabit strategic plan to be approved by the Regional Director. Assist in setting regional objectives and in preparing and implementing strategies to achieve the business plan. Ensure staff are well informed and up to date on developments that affect them Assist in undertaking regional future workforce planning and projects with an emphasis on growth and innovation. Financial Management The Associate shall assist in the proper financial management including: Assist in the development and implementation of annual budgets and ensure that adequate internal control mechanisms are in place Monitor financial aspects of projects including monthly invoicing to ensure the accuracy and debtor collection Follow up with clients on overdue fees for debtors greater than 90 days Assist in reviewing and monitoring monthly financial reports Assisting in managing business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to signing (and following award of) any consulting commission Marketing and Business Development The Associate shall actively participate in the marketing of the practice as a multi-disciplined engineering company and shall achieve agreed targets in all aspects of practice development, including: Maximise cross-selling opportunities for Inhabit and prepare project proposals to support profit targets including, where necessary, co-ordination of inputs from other disciplines Conduct presentations of proposals for prospective clients and/or projects Raise any challenges in competitive pricing across the region with the Regional Manager and propose solutions Build and expand the client base of Inhabit based on both established, prospective and new client relationships that you secure in the region Network within the Industry to develop industry intelligence, define and implement strategies to meet any challenges Ensure active participation in a broad range of client-focused functions, networking events, conferences, seminars, committees etc. to enhance the professional image of both the Associate and Inhabit Staff Management, Mentoring and Training The Associate is responsible for ensuring staff are managed and supported effectively including: Encourage and role model respectful, supportive and positive engagement and interactions across disciplines/support functions and all other Inhabit offices to support positive culture and drive engagement Identify the deliverables, tasks and activities required for workload throughout all phases of the project to ensure adequate staff resourcing and tools are available to meet project deliverables and expectations Provide technical leadership, guidance, mentoring and support and build and oversee staff technical development to maintain standards and to operate efficiently Ensure staff are following Inhabit’s quality management system Hold regular meetings with the Technical Team to discuss scheduling of work in a planned manner including distribution of workload, resources etc. to meet deliverables Assist in setting objectives and standards for the expected performance of staff and encourage regular feedback discussions on project successes and challenges to capture lessons learned Assist in conducting regular and effective Performance Reviews in accordance within Inhabits’ review system for your direct reports and provide ongoing/regular feedback to foster work performance improvements and promote professional growth of staff Identify training needs of the team to increase their skill level, development and growth Identify training opportunities, both internally and externally including seminars, events, conferences, talks, university lectures, factory visits, construction phase training etc., to assist with the development of the team and to address any knowledge and skill gaps. Support staff writing technical notes from these training opportunities and/or project experiences Encourage and promote Inhabit online materials, technical notes, technical library Communicate regularly and proactively with Senior Management as required to assist the process of managing your work/lifestyle balance and of your team Ensure staff adhere to and are familiar with all Health and Safety requirements and safe work practices Client Management The Associate shall continually strengthen client loyalty and gain repeat business by ensuring high-quality service and creative (‘Leading Edge’) solutions to clients by way of: Communicate with clients to establish their needs and maintain a dialogue throughout the project Monitor feedback from clients and develop and implement action plans for continuous improvement Identify and implement ways to enhance current service offerings, systems and processes from a client and business perspective to maximise Inhabit’s competitive advantage Identify and implement ways to enhance internal systems, processes and procedures to improve client satisfaction Be a role model for exceptional favourable record in client response to timeliness, quality of work and high technical standing on projects and manage in conjunction with Project Director/Leader any client complaints Continually aim for repeat and new business from all clients in contact with Inhabit Project Management The Associate will provide leadership to ensure the efficient and profitable completion of all tasks and projects under their control whilst ensuring the allocation of adequate resources, excellent technical standards and client satisfaction including: Provide overall strategy and technical solutions as required for project challenges Undertake or assist the project leaders with negotiation of fees and contracts where appropriate to ensure financial targets are achieved Manage business risks by following appropriate risk appraisal procedures prior to the signing contracts Allocate and manage project personnel to suit programs and project budgets Project lead internally with respective team colleagues to allow deliverables to be issued to client Coordinate and work with the design team to deliver project deliverables Help solve client/project team’s problems by lateral thinking and creating innovative solutions Ensure quality outputs and agreed cost/scheduled delivery time frames are met Manage projects, site meetings, design workshops and site inspection as required and/or as project planning stipulates As Project Leader, monitor and report on team performance against agreed timelines, and fees/budgets Oversee the work of Sub Consultants/Contractors and review outputs produced by them Ensure project sheets for each project are undertaken for compliance with project and office QA procedures Consultancy Function The Associate shall assist in the consultancy functions including: Preparation and coordination of expressions of interest, tender submissions and similar consulting proposals Maintain a hands-on approach to the provision of design and engineering, and assist in the co-ordination of other disciplines. Contribute and monitor the design and engineering of curtain wall and cladding systems, as well as specialty systems (i.e., structural glass, cables, ETFE etc.) Oversee engineering computations and structural façade analysis, advice and reporting Meet with architects to develop façade design concepts, detailing, specifications, and engineering feasibility and coordinate with other project consultants such as Builders, Contractors and Sub Contractors to determine best practice façade design outcomes Write and review specifications and schedules to inform and respond to site and construction related queries Review and comment on sub-contractor’s shop drawings & calculations, BD submission drawings, fabrication drawings & material submission Follow the general drawing protocols and cad file system set by Inhabit Provide assistance during construction of façade systems including attendance mock-up testing, shop drawing reviews and conduct factory & site inspections Technical Excellence The Associate shall assume full responsibility for work quality undertaken and ensure quality is adhered to by performing regular checks of your direct reports work and a senior peer review role on projects, including: Ensure project specific technical duties including engineering, design and project lead roles are effectively managed Identification of technically complex projects and problems that require high level input Undertake provision of concept design, peer review and checking services on projects to assist in maintaining high standards Provide technical assistance and grow the team’s capability relating to the weatherproofing and installation of various façade systems Assist in developing and growing the BIM capability of the office in conjunction with other team members, aligning Inhabit’s capabilities with market expectations\Take necessary action to prevent the occurrence of design documentation and/or quality system non-conformity Ensure all project documentation is maintained to a level as required by Inhabits’ QA Manager and QA system Endorse and facilitate the quality management system (QMS) and the Business’s commitment to quality Conduct all activities in accordance with the quality management system Personal Attributes: Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others Role Capability Profile Quality & Quantity of Work: Assures accuracy, thoroughness and reliability of results Meets the workload requirements of the job Is proficient in technical skills required for the job Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge required to complete job responsibilities Decisions: Conducts thorough analysis before making decisions Makes sound, logical and timely decisions Planning & Time Management: Develops & implements effective action plans Meets deadlines as required Maintains performance under pressure Timesheet efficiency (weekly submission) Performance Management: Achieves own objectives Delegates appropriate tasks to appropriate people Gives employees adequate information & authority Follows up progress on delegated projects Provides ongoing feedback and training to employees where relevant Initiative: Displays initiative in the position and does not seek unnecessary clarification or instruction Generates and implements worthwhile, practical new ideas and methods Responds effectively to changing needs of the workplace Relationships: Interacts appropriately with customers/clients, both internally and externally Displays good interpersonal skills Uses appropriate style to resolve conflict with people at all levels Acts in best interest of the organisation Communication: Listens attentively, demonstrates full understanding Oral and written – expresses ideas effectively Quality of presentations Preparation of internal and external correspondence Personal Attributes: Attitude and participation towards project, client, team Motivation in role Sense of urgency when appropriate Confidence in role amongst team and clients Desire to achieve high standards, set goals or targets Overall commitment to your position Adaptability and willingness to learn How you apply new skills Team interaction Willingness to help others Qualifications Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Engineering is preferable. The candidate shall have a minimum of 10 years' experience in a facade role. Additional Information Other Requirements Correctly use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment provided Takes reasonable care for the safety of his/her own health and safety and that of other people who may be affected by their conduct in the workplace Seek guidance for all new or modified work procedures to ensure that any hazardous conditions, near misses and injures are reported immediately to Management Participate in compliance training and other environment, health and safety activities as required Abide by the Code of Conduct; this is a minimum standard of behaviour that must be upheld by all employees In addition to the duties set out in this Position Description, you may be expected to perform such other duties as may from time to time be reasonably assigned to you by the Employer Other Relevant Information Travel to various work locations throughout Middle East may be required Your duties as set out in this Position Description may from time to time be amended, varied, modified or reassigned by the Employer in accordance with business needs

0 to 0 years Bayt

Manager Insurance - Claims

On-site - UAE 25 July 2026

Accounting, Finance & Banking

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Job PurposeAt Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always ‘Fly Better.’ As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we’re driven by innovation and excellence. Join us as a Manager Insurance- Claims and play a key role in driving financial strategy and decision making for a global business. Experience a fast-paced, multicultural environment where your insurance expertise will be central to shaping the future of aviation while making a meaningful impact on a global stage. The selected candidate will manage the Insurance Claims team in the recovery of all claims under all classes of insurance that the Emirates Group and its Joint Venture Companies procure in order to optimise maximum recovery of claims in favour of the business unit. Provide technical advice and pro-active support to the various business units (UAE and World-Wide) on all matters involving the management and recovery of insurance claims. In this role, you will: <ul><li>Manage the Insurance Claims team and ensure the timely recovery of claims under all of the classes/types of insurance - for all of Emirates Group and its Joint Venture Companies, UAE and worldwide. Given that each claim is different in its nature, circumstances, complexity, territory/jurisdiction and magnitude, the job holder is required to possess and exhibit extensive knowledge of the intricacies and sensitivities involved in each and must possess full insurance technical knowledge, and comprehension, of the cover, implications and requirements of the various insurance policies (eg. Property, Casualty, Financial Lines, Life/Personal Accident, Marine, Motor Vehicle, etc.) that could get triggered for the purpose of claims recovery.</li><li>Analyse and evaluate insurance policy coverage terms, conditions, exclusions and warranties relevant to the incident and operations of the business unit and determine the implications on recovery, or otherwise, from insurers and external parties in order to strategize claims processing and recoveries.</li><li>Ensure timely notification of claims to underwriters, surveyors, loss adjusters, solicitors, and responsible third parties in order to comply with statutory insurance, insurance and legal requirements - thereby securing each business units right of claim against insurers and third parties involved. The nature of the job requires the job holder to have extensive dealings and interactions at all levels within each such entity in the UAE and globally depending upon the territory and jurisdiction involved.</li><li>Based on review of all information / material / data and financials assimilated - comprehensively brief the business unit concerned of the various insurance dimensions and sensitivities that impact a claim and then initiate, attend and conduct insurance surveys by underwriters, surveyors, and loss adjusters, solicitors with the objective of making an initial and final assessment of the damage / loss.</li><li>The job holder is required to influence and negotiate a plan of repairs or replacement, acceptable to the business unit, secure admissibility of a claim from loss adjustors and insurers, arrange for optimum sale value of salvage and obtain the release of maximum interim claim payment pending formalisation of the final claim amount.</li><li>Advise business unit on the capture of all financial elements of a claim which are recoverable under the terms of the insurance policy, ranging from cost of external repairs / replacement / internal material and man-hours and all such other insured costs incurred as a result of the incident, so as to then compile and quantify all insured losses; scrutinise additional financial benefits available under the insurance policy so as to optimise maximum recovery of claim in favour of the business unit.</li><li>Evaluate recovery potential of controversial, grey area or disputed claims and recommend acceptance of ex-gratia or compromised settlements based on technical assessment of insurance implication and potential for full recovery or otherwise.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive and up-dated data base of all claims and computing loss ratios and trends for the purpose of assisting in the departments analysis of risk, claims profile and loss prevention techniques relevant to each business unit.</li><li>Provide managerial and technical support to the Insurance Claims team in handling, management and recovery of all high value, complex and long tail legal liability insurance claims involving manufacturers (aircraft and non aircraft), suppliers, vendors, repairers, insurers, surveyors and loss adjustors, solicitors, as also on all matters of Corporate 'crisis management and emergency response planning' involving aircraft disasters, legal liability claims involving death / injuries to passengers, baggage, cargo and third parties - in multi jurisdictions and highly litigious territories Job holder is required to be aware of the sensitivities involved and must exhibit a responsive approach, coupled with the ability to cope with stressful situations involving a catastrophe.</li></ul>QualificationIn order to be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements: <ul><li>At least 10 years of experience in Insurance Claims Management.</li><li>A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Business or Law.</li><li>Insurance degree or diploma preferred.</li><li>Experience at a middle management level in managing insurance, liability and indemnity related aspects in Contracts in a multinational Corporation with large and diverse global operations and exposures.</li></ul>You'll have an edge if you have: <ul><li>The ability to be innovative in solving complex insurance claims issues.</li><li>Analytical capability to interpret and analyse contracts, policy wordings, international conventions and relevant legislation and apply these to claims.</li><li>Knowledge of business and industry practices, as also regulatory and statutory provisions.</li><li>Knowledge of legalities and intricacies involving insurance programs.</li></ul>At Emirates Group, we’re committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. So if you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team! Salary & benefitsJoin us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. That’s on top of transport benefits, life insurance and more. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. </div>

Full Time 10 to 15 years Naukri Gulf

Head of Business Development Market Development

On-site - UAE - Abu Dhabi 20 July 2026

Sales

Job OverviewA leading industrial ecosystem in the UAE is seeking an experienced Head of Business Development to drive revenue growth, tenant acquisition and market expansion.The role combines strategic commercial leadership with practical knowledge of metal fabrication, industrial leasing and storage operations. The successful candidate will identify, structure, negotiate and close commercially viable opportunities aligned with the organisation’s industrial ecosystem strategy.Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes—including cutting, bending, welding, galvanising, surface treatment and storage logistics—is essential for assessing prospective tenants and developing suitable commercial solutions.Role PurposeDrive revenue growth, tenant acquisition and market expansion by identifying, structuring and closing commercially viable opportunities aligned with the organisation’s industrial ecosystem and long-term growth strategy.Key Accountabilities1. Business Development Strategy<ul><li>Define and execute the business-development strategy in line with revenue, occupancy and market-growth targets.</li><li>Identify priority market segments, prospective tenants, industrial clients and strategic partners.</li><li>Develop market-entry and customer-acquisition plans for the UAE and regional markets.</li><li>Identify new revenue opportunities through industrial leasing, value-added services, shared facilities and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Conduct market research, competitor analysis and commercial opportunity assessments.</li></ul>2. Deal Structuring and Execution<ul><li>Lead the commercial structuring, negotiation and closure of tenancy agreements, service agreements and partnership arrangements.</li><li>Develop commercially viable proposals based on customer requirements, infrastructure capacity and internal commercial guidelines.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contract terms, service scope and commercial conditions.</li><li>Prepare commercial feasibility studies and support the evaluation of investment returns.</li><li>Ensure opportunities progress efficiently from initial engagement through commercial closure.</li></ul>3. Tenant and Client Acquisition<ul><li>Identify and acquire high-value tenants and clients from the metal fabrication, steel, galvanising, manufacturing and industrial-storage sectors.</li><li>Build strategic relationships with fabricators, contractors, steel traders, manufacturers, industrial investors and storage operators.</li><li>Lead customer-acquisition campaigns and business-development engagements.</li><li>Represent the organisation at exhibitions, trade missions, industry forums and networking events.</li><li>Maintain consistent engagement with prospective clients throughout the sales and negotiation cycle.</li></ul>4. Technical and Industry Engagement<ul><li>Demonstrate strong understanding of industrial workflows, including laser cutting, press braking, welding, galvanising, surface finishing and storage logistics.</li><li>Assess the technical and operational suitability of prospective tenants and proposed industrial activities.</li><li>Evaluate the compatibility of incoming activities with available infrastructure, utilities and facility capacity.</li><li>Engage with contractors, manufacturers and industrial operators to communicate the organisation’s ecosystem advantages.</li><li>Coordinate technical clarifications with relevant internal departments before commercial commitments are finalised.</li></ul>5. Cross-Functional Coordination<ul><li>Work closely with Relationship Management, Logistics, Processing, Legal and Finance teams to support tenant onboarding and delivery readiness.</li><li>Ensure commercial terms are properly communicated to the relevant internal stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate internal reviews of pricing, technical requirements, legal conditions and operational feasibility.</li><li>Support Relationship Management during the onboarding and commercial handover process.</li><li>Ensure a clear handover from business development to the responsible post-sale and operational teams.</li></ul>6. Pipeline and Performance Management<ul><li>Build and manage a structured business-development pipeline.</li><li>Maintain accurate opportunity records, deal stages, expected revenue and closure timelines.</li><li>Prepare revenue forecasts, pipeline reports and risk assessments for management.</li><li>Monitor conversion rates, lead quality, pipeline movement and deal-cycle performance.</li><li>Track actual performance against agreed revenue and occupancy targets.</li><li>Use CRM, ERP, business-intelligence tools and digital platforms to support reporting and decision-making.</li></ul>7. Partnership and Ecosystem Development<ul><li>Develop relationships with industrial authorities, free-zone entities, regulatory stakeholders and trade associations.</li><li>Establish alliances with fabrication companies, galvanising units, storage operators and strategic service providers.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cross-selling and collaboration across the industrial ecosystem.</li><li>Support the development of partnerships that contribute to occupancy, revenue and long-term business growth.</li></ul>Key Performance IndicatorsPerformance will be measured against the following principal indicators:<ul><li>Revenue generated.</li><li>Occupancy rate across production and storage facilities.</li><li>Lead-to-deal conversion rate.</li><li>Total qualified pipeline value.</li><li>Average deal-cycle time.</li><li>Number and value of tenancy and service agreements closed.</li><li>Forecast accuracy.</li><li>New tenant and client acquisition.</li><li>Commercial margin and quality of concluded deals.</li></ul>Functional BoundariesThe Role Owns<ul><li>Revenue generation.</li><li>Business-development strategy execution.</li><li>Tenant and client acquisition.</li><li>Deal structuring.</li><li>Commercial negotiation.</li><li>Deal closing.</li><li>Business-development pipeline management.</li><li>Revenue forecasting and opportunity tracking.</li></ul>The Role Supports<ul><li>Relationship Management during tenant onboarding and commercial handover.</li><li>Marketing through market intelligence, campaign feedback and lead-quality analysis.</li><li>Internal teams in assessing the commercial and technical suitability of opportunities.</li><li>Management in feasibility evaluation and strategic business-growth planning.</li></ul>Desired Candidate ProfileQualifications and Experience<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or a related discipline.</li><li>MBA or postgraduate qualification in Business Development, Strategy or a related field is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 10–15 years of business-development experience within metal fabrication, steel, industrial leasing, industrial storage or a related sector.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of experience in a leadership role.</li><li>Proven track record of revenue generation, industrial client acquisition and commercial deal closure.</li><li>Experience negotiating tenancy agreements, service agreements and industrial contracts.</li><li>Experience working with industrial project clients, manufacturers, investors and regulatory stakeholders.</li></ul>Required Skills and Competencies<ul><li>Strategic business development and market expansion.</li><li>Revenue generation and commercial ownership.</li><li>Advanced negotiation and contract structuring.</li><li>Industrial leasing and tenancy structuring.</li><li>Strong understanding of metal fabrication and industrial-storage markets.</li><li>Financial analysis, feasibility assessment and project ROI evaluation.</li><li>Pipeline management, forecasting and revenue tracking.</li><li>Market intelligence and competitor analysis.</li><li>Stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and team-management capability.</li><li>Executive communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Knowledge of UAE industrial regulations and commercial practices.</li><li>Proficiency in CRM, ERP, business-intelligence tools and Microsoft Office.</li><li>Ability to use data analytics, automation and technology-driven solutions for lead generation, pipeline management and business growth.</li></ul>Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will be a commercially driven and technically knowledgeable business-development leader with the ability to convert industrial opportunities into sustainable revenue.The candidate must be confident in engaging senior stakeholders, understanding industrial requirements, structuring complex commercial arrangements and closing high-value agreements. The role requires a disciplined focus on revenue generation and deal execution while ensuring an effective handover to Relationship Management and operational teams after closure.

0 to 0 years Bayt

Senior Project Manager

On-site - UAE 8 July 2026

Other

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Team Overview Technical Projects Division (Gas Operations) is responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of Projects and Engineering modifications across ADNOC Gas assets including Habshan, Bab, BuHasa, Asab, and Habshan‑5. The division manages multiple projects at various Stages ranging from ASSESS, SELECT, DEFINE, EXECUTE, including tendering activities. It manages site execution, material procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up to final handover, ensuring structured delivery aligned with ADNOC strategic growth objectives and operational reliability requirements. The team leads and delivers integrated project management, engineering assurance, and interface coordination, driving the safe, efficient, and timely execution of projects. It enforces full compliance with ADNOC standards, HSE requirements, and value assurance frameworks, ensuring structured project delivery aligned with the Group Value Assurance Process. By proactively engaging and aligning with key stakeholders, Operations, Central Engineering, licensors, vendors, OEMs, and E/EP/EPC contractors, the team drives delivery excellence, enhances asset performance, and enables uninterrupted production growth. In addition, the team manages Business Continuity fast‑track projects to support ADNOC business strategies, ensuring timely response to critical operational requirements and maintaining uninterrupted production and asset reliability. With a strong focus on governance, risk management, and stakeholder alignment, Technical Projects Division plays a critical role in enabling capacity enhancements, debottlenecking initiatives, and brownfield developments / modifications across ADNOC Gas facilities, supporting long-term operational sustainability and value maximization. Summary of the Role, key challenges, key success factors Role Manage a portfolio of projects and provide leadership, direction, and oversight to multiple Project Managers to ensure successful delivery of projects in accordance with approved scope, schedule, cost, quality, HSE, and business objectives. Drive project governance, portfolio performance, resource optimization, risk management, and stakeholder alignment across the project portfolio while ensuring compliance with ADNOC policies, GVAP requirements, contractual obligations, and applicable regulations. Key Accountabilities Project Portfolio Management <ul><li>Manage and oversee a portfolio of projects throughout the project lifecycle from ASSESS through EXECUTE and handover.</li><li>Direct and guide Project Managers in planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of assigned projects.</li><li>Ensure alignment of project portfolio priorities with ADNOC business strategies and operational objectives.</li><li>Monitor portfolio performance and implement corrective actions to address project schedule, cost, resource, or execution issues.</li><li>Review and challenge project execution strategies to ensure optimum project delivery and value realization.</li></ul>Project Governance & Assurance <ul><li>Establish and maintain project governance frameworks, decision gates, and assurance processes across the portfolio.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ADNOC GVAP requirements and project approval processes.</li><li>Review project performance, risks, opportunities, and readiness for progression through lifecycle gates.</li><li>Provide recommendations to Management on project priorities, investment decisions, and project execution strategies.</li><li>Drive consistent application of project management standards, methodologies, and best practices.</li></ul>Leadership & Management of Project Managers <ul><li>Provide leadership and technical guidance to Project Managers.</li><li>Monitor project manager performance and support achievement of project objectives.</li><li>Facilitate knowledge sharing, lessons learned, and continuous improvement across the project portfolio.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and project delivery excellence.</li><li>Support development of project management competencies and succession planning.</li></ul>Portfolio Planning, Cost & Resource Management <ul><li>Review and consolidate project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource requirements.</li><li>Support development of annual CAPEX plans and long-term project investment strategies.</li><li>Monitor portfolio expenditure and identify cost optimization opportunities.</li><li>Review major project changes, claims, variations, and contractual issues.</li><li>Ensure effective allocation of project resources across the portfolio.</li></ul>Stakeholder & Interface Management <ul><li>Maintain effective engagement with ADNOC Gas leadership, ADNOC Group companies, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Legal, HSE, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Resolve high-impact project issues requiring senior management intervention.</li><li>Facilitate alignment between Project Managers, Operations, Engineering, PMC, licensors, EPC contractors, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Represent the project portfolio in management reviews, governance forums, and executive meetings.</li></ul>Risk, HSE & Quality Management <ul><li>Ensure implementation of ADNOC HSE, sustainability, quality, and risk management requirements across the portfolio.</li><li>Monitor strategic project risks and ensure effective mitigation plans are implemented.</li><li>Promote safe project execution and a strong project HSE culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, governance standards, and quality requirements.</li></ul>Performance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement <ul><li>Review portfolio KPIs and project performance metrics.</li><li>Provide consolidated portfolio reports and executive updates to Management.</li><li>Drive project delivery improvements through benchmarking, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Promote digitalization, innovation, and efficient project delivery practices.</li></ul>Key Success Factors <ul><li>Successful delivery of a portfolio of projects within approved business objectives.</li><li>Strong leadership and effective management of multiple Project Managers.</li><li>Consistent achievement of portfolio schedule, cost, quality, and HSE targets.</li><li>Effective implementation of GVAP and project governance requirements.</li><li>Strong stakeholder alignment across ADNOC Gas, ADNOC Group companies, and external partners.</li><li>Proactive management of project portfolio risks and opportunities.</li><li>Continuous improvement of project delivery performance and execution efficiency.</li></ul> What is the person expected to deliver in the first 6 to 12 months <ul><li>Establish effective governance and performance management across the assigned project portfolio.</li><li>Strengthen coordination and alignment between Project Managers, Operations, Engineering, and ADNOC Group companies.</li><li>Improve project portfolio performance through proactive management of risks, interfaces, schedule, cost, and resources.</li><li>Enhance project delivery consistency by standardizing project controls, reporting, and governance practices.</li><li>Drive successful progression and delivery of projects from ASSESS, SELECT, DEFINE, EXECUTE phases including tendering activities while maintaining compliance with GVAP requirements.</li></ul> Expected Career path for the Role Senior Leadership roles Candidate Profile Candidate Nationality TBA Key Functional Experience and possible position titles in external organizations TBA Key Criteria  / Skills (Highlight Top 5 Skills) Essential Skills Must Haves  Desirable Skills Nice to haves <ul><li>Strong expertise in managing a portfolio of Oil & Gas projects across the project lifecycle.</li><li>Proven experience leading and mentoring multiple Project Managers.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project governance, GVAP, project controls, risk management, and contract administration.</li><li>Experience managing EPC, PMC, licensors, engineering consultants, and major stakeholders.</li><li>Strong leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, and decision-making capabilities.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience in ADNOC or major operator project environments.</li><li>Experience managing large CAPEX portfolios and brownfield developments.</li><li>Knowledge of portfolio management, digital project delivery, and organizational transformation.</li></ul> </div>

0 to 0 years Bayt

Senior HR Business Partner

On-site - UAE 28 July 2026

Human Resources

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior HR Business Partner to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE JOB OBJECTIVES Senior HR Business Partner is responsible for the delivery of the people agenda in their area of operational responsibility, partnering with managers in the business, providing advice and counsel in people management practices in support of delivering and executing the business plan. The Senior Business Partner will have significant business partner experience and be responsible for a business area across multiple clients, services or locations with the ability to work independently on most  elements of the role. The role provides guidance and coaching for effective people management and is responsible for developing and implementing solutions to support leaders across the entire employee life-cycle. This role works in conjunction with the Centres of Expertise to deliver employee engagement tools; talent management; workforce planning and resourcing; organisational effectiveness; change management and risk mitigation through effective employee and industrial relations. This role is responsible for developing effective leadership and appropriate development of people and skills within their area of responsibility.  The role acts as counsel on people related issues, forming robust stakeholder relationships with customers,  with a significant amount of influence required.    Responsibilities: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li>Act as key support to business managers, ensuring delivery of HR objectives through effective relationships and engagement with Shared Services and Centres of Expertise </li> <li>Responsible for day to day HR decisions, ensuring that support and advice are aligned with both business and functional objectives </li> <li>May lead and/or execute the implementation of HR programmes across the employee life cycle </li> <li>Identify, understand and address areas of risk in area of responsibility through robust people  management processes </li> <li>Lead complex case management, supported by HR Coordinators and Advisors, Shared Services and Centres of Expertise </li> <li>Pro-actively contribute to the business decision making process by providing guidance and advice across all areas of the employee life cycle </li> <li>May lead and/or execute the delivery of HR tasks during acquisition and integration activities in area of responsibility </li> <li>Coaches and influences managers to develop their leadership efficacy in line with Wood culture, values and behaviours. </li> <li>Drives robust people development and performance management throughout the business area, to build and retain skills needed to deliver the operational business in the short to medium term. </li> <li>Coaches and influences managers </li> <li>Promotes the talent management process within business area and understands the benefits of such process </li> <li>Understand reward methodology and oversees reward decisions for managers served business area </li> <li>Gain good understanding of recruitment plan for managers served and takes an active involvement in selection of key and/or strategic roles. </li> <li>Act as representative for the company at appropriate industry, client, trade union events/forums. </li> <li>Support development and succession opportunities within the HR team </li> <li>Work in partnership with Shared Services & Centres of Expertise to ensure and assure HR service excellence within agreed KPIs </li> <li>Responsible for timely and accurate reporting of HR metrics and robust analysis and recommendations in support of business decisions </li> <li>Advise and influence the business in the way they plan, lead and manage change and its impact on people and working practices </li> <li>Support employee communication and engagement </li> <li>Support and participate in emergency response activities </li> <li>Support the creation of an organisational culture which fosters innovation and collaboration, continuous improvement and change </li> <li>Responsible for HR policy application, ensuring compliance with relevant group standards, regulatory requirements and operating procedures </li> <li>Assure quality on all aspects of delivery, proactively seeking and addressing customer feedback </li> <li>Lead by personal example and encourage all employees to conduct their activities in accordance with all applicable laws and the group’s standards and policies </li></ul>WORKING RELATIONSHIPS  Internal: HR business unit team, business leadership teams, business partners, \ Centres of Expertise, Shared Services, all employees, functional interfaces.  External: Client contacts; local working groups/industry bodies.  LEVEL OF INFLUENCE & DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY  This role operates with a certain degree of independence on HR activities in their area of responsibility ensuring advice and support is in line with the agreed policies, principles and practices as determined by group, the HR business unit team, centres of expertise and as constrained by legislative requirements. A key influencing role, with final decisions resting with the business.  Qualifications: PERSON SPECIFICATION  Qualifications: <ul> <li>Degree qualified in HR related or business management qualification preferred </li></ul>Job specific experience:  <ul> <li>Experience in generalist HR advisor/business partner capacity (typically around 10+ years) within a dynamic organisation </li> <li>Experience in Regional labor laws and HR practices</li> <li>Experience in Oil and Gas or associated industries</li> <li>Experience of managing change, including working cooperatively in business partnership </li> <li>Knowledge of people practices and applicable legislative frameworks </li> <li>Experience of dealing with industrial and employee relations issues </li></ul>Knowledge of:  <ul> <li>Business performance and how it can deliver and add value to its customers </li> <li>Business service offering and customer base </li> <li>Roles performed in groups/departments served</li> <li>Awareness of external factors </li> <li>Changing regulatory environment </li> <li>Current and future industry trends </li></ul>Experience of:  <ul> <li>Supporting safety delivery and continuous improvement </li> <li>Achieving challenging performance targets </li> <li>Demonstrated a commitment to continuous learning and development </li> <li>Demonstrated technical excellence </li></ul>Personal attributes:  <ul> <li>Connect, establish and maintain effective, cross-cultural working relationships with all levels of the organisation and externally </li> <li>Consistently model the group’s values </li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills </li> <li>Energy and compassion </li> <li>Has a service orientation to internal clients, being responsive to needs, effectively managing expectations </li> <li>Able to handle both routine tasks and be an agile learner taking on new responsibilities </li> <li>A commitment to continuous learning and development </li></ul>Ability to:  <ul> <li>Generate trust and credibility </li> <li>Deliver a customer-focused climate that delivers on expectations and strengthens relationships </li> <li>Focus on improving safety standards and behaviours </li> <li>Influence key stakeholders </li> <li>Work effectively across organisational and geographical boundaries</li></ul> </div>

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Technical Product Manager

On-site - UAE 21 July 2026

Other

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Technical Product Manager (52282) Some careers grow faster than others.         If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be. The role holder is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of Retail Banking technology initiatives, from definition through to closure, ensuring benefits realization through disciplined planning, mobilization, execution, governance, and operational readiness. Delivery is carried out in line with HSBC SDLC / BTF / Agile / DevOps standards. The role covers all MENAT markets (UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Oman, Bahrain, and Turkey) and requires strong coordination across regional and in-country stakeholders to deliver change consistently, maximize reuse of global capabilities where appropriate, and meet local regulatory and operational requirements. The role involves frequent engagement with senior IT and business stakeholders, demanding strong influencing skills, effective stakeholder management, and sound technical judgement. Given the scale and cross-market scope of Retail Banking change, the role also calls for strong leadership and organizational capability, including empowering teams and delegating effectively. Duties & Responsibilities: <ul><li>Mobilize and govern Retail Banking deliveries end to end—setting the delivery approach, managing budget, RAID, dependencies, and scope control through to closure.</li><li>Drive execution using HSBC SDLC / BTF / Agile / DevOps practices and standard tooling (e.g., Clarity, Workbench, JIRA/Confluence where applicable).</li><li>Maintain tight control of scope, timeline, resourcing, and financials, producing clear, decision-focused reporting for stakeholders and steering forums.</li><li>Ensure controls and NFRs are defined, delivered, and evidenced; lead operational readiness activities and enable a safe go live.</li><li>Continuously improve Retail Banking services using qualitative and quantitative insights, with a focus on resilience, security, supportability, and cost efficiency.</li><li>Ensure adherence to Group objectives, standards, policies, and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements, architecture standards, and business goals; keep relevant stakeholders informed of matters impacting their responsibilities.</li><li>Lead MENAT Retail Banking programmes (and other regional initiatives as required) across all markets, delivering outcomes on time and within budget without compromising service stability or control effectiveness.</li><li>Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans through analysis, building, test, release/cutover, and operational readiness, using HSBC delivery frameworks and tools (e.g., Clarity).</li><li>Ensure market deployments align with strategic roadmaps, architecture standards, and local regulatory and operational requirements.</li><li>Track execution against plan and proactively resolve or escalate blockers, risks, issues, and dependencies (e.g., environments, integrations, testing, release windows, operational acceptance).</li><li>Define, measure, and report CSFs/KPIs and delivery objectives across resilience, performance, control compliance, and benefits realization.</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of Retail Banking platforms and the wider technology landscape to apply appropriate delivery governance and controls.</li><li>Manage and escalate risks and issues with clear options and impact analysis, minimizing disruption to live Retail Banking services.</li><li>Deliver resilient change at pace—implement scalable, sustainable Retail Banking capabilities while preserving service stability and maintaining agreed release cadence.</li><li>Navigate a complex stakeholder landscape by building strong relationships across regional and market teams spanning Business, Technology, Operations, and Controls to support roadmap execution and operational readiness.</li><li>Drive regional-to-global alignment by converging MENAT Retail Banking capabilities towards strategic global solutions and target-state architecture, enabling standardization and reuse with minimal customer or operational disruption.</li><li>Address regulatory and market variability by influencing global programmes and dependencies to meet local regulatory obligations, localization needs, and cross-border constraints across MENAT.</li><li>Balance competing priorities and constrained capacity by managing conflicting market demands and dependencies with limited budgets and finite engineering capacity, ensuring transparent prioritization and outcome-based trade-offs.</li><li>Deliver under cost and productivity pressure by improving delivery efficiency, reducing rework, strengthening automation and standardization, and sustaining the operational support model for the Retail Banking estate. </li></ul> Experience & Qualifications: <ul><li>A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit. If your university certificate is from outside the UAE, up-to-date attestations and equivalency are also mandatory (Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Issued Outside The UAE)</li><li>Minimum 5+ years’ experience in Technology Project/Programme/Delivery/Technical Product Management delivering medium-to-high complexity change.</li><li>Besides having fair understanding of technology know-how, working knowledge of Retail Banking products and platforms is preferred, typical banking processing patterns and integration with surrounding enterprise capabilities (channels, integration/messaging, ops tooling, data/MI, interfaces).</li><li>Experience working in Agile/DevOps and/or hybrid delivery models; proficient with delivery tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) and governance reporting.</li><li>Proven ability to run delivery governance (plan, RAID, dependencies, milestones, status reporting) and operate within a controlled environment.</li><li>Proven ability to influence and manage senior IT and non-IT stakeholders; able to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Working knowledge of how regulatory obligations and internal controls impact technology delivery (e.g., evidence, approvals, operational readiness).</li><li>Comfortable managing evolving priorities and backlogs while maintaining delivery grip and traceability to outcomes.</li><li>Experience managing third-party vendors/consultancies with clear deliveries, quality expectations and governance.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and diplomatic problem-solving skills to resolve issues across functional areas and between the organization and external parties.</li><li>Ability to challenge scope and manage costs without compromising resilience, security or control requirements.</li><li>Brings energy and pace, works effectively across cross-functional teams, and demonstrates urgency and ownership in delivering resilient, well-controlled Retail Banking outcomes that improve customer and colleague experience. </li></ul>For further details and application information please visit our careers site, searching for reference number 52282. We support our staff to adopt flexible and alternative ways of working where possible, including working from home and different hours subject to approvals. HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working, and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website. Issued by The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Nationality"> Nationality </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Nationality"> United Arab Emirates </div> </div>

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Policy Director, MENA

On-site - UAE 9 July 2026

Administration

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Department: MENA  Team: Policy – MENA region  Location: Dubai or Doha with homework flexibility  Position type: 12 month contract with view to renew; full-time  What the hiring manager says “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 & technology orientated activities. The role entails a lot of travel, ability to work under pressure and a deep technical and policy background”. Head of MENA  About the role 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.  You may be required to attend meetings of other industry forums. 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. You will also be able to demonstrate the ability to understand the commercial implications of technical decisions and vice versa. You will also engage all stakeholders with GSMA Technology programmes and technology orientated activities (MC, IoT, RCS, 5G, IMEI, Mobile Money, etc.). The Policy Director reports to the Head of MENA. This role works very closely with the rest of the small MENA team.  You will: •    Lead industry engagement and projects on spectrum and policy matters as well as broader GSMA activities in region. •    Manage Working Group and Regional Interest Group activity in region. •    Engage with member leadership in region. •    Responsible for input towards regional business planning. •    Manage programme delivery in region against HQ KPIs and member expectations. •    Responsible for delivering within the annual regional budget allocation. •    Responsible for regional reporting in accordance with HQ requirements, presenting progress against regional KPIs and defining corrective action where appropriate. •    Foster the necessary consultation, communications and good relations within the wider organisation, including staff of member organisations. •    Line and performance management of regional team. •    Ability to work cooperatively and flexibly with stakeholders and facilitate a collaborative approach. •    Acts as a role model in demonstrating commitment to GSMA values and internal processes. •    Ensure compliance by team with all GSMA polices, processes and procedures. About you •    Relevant experience working in the telecoms industry is essential. Ideally with an operator or vendor.  •    Strong technical plus commercial understanding background. •    Capable of delivering presentations to a technical audience on these services. •    You will be fluent in English. Arabic and/or French would be an advantage. •    A proven track record of proposition development and the ability to influence and add value to your area of business. •    Strong writing skills, messaging, leadership positioning and narrative development. •    Experience working in an international environment, ideally in the MENA/SSA region.  •    Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). •    Experience of working with multiple internal stakeholders and with geographically dispersed teams in a matrix structure. •    Willingness to travel, as and when required by the role. About your skills 1.    Communication  2.    Delivery  3.    Project Management  4.    Teamwork  5.    Analysis Contract type Department ContractorWorker type Contingent WorkerWhat We OfferWorking 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. In addition to architect-designed offices and competitive compensation, our benefits include fantastic learning & development opportunities, generous holiday allowances, four additional days off for professional development and many others. To learn more about the GSMA, visit our career site, our LinkedIn page and our Twitter page. Being You at the GSMA 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. GSMA Values Our values not only drive our culture – they shape how we work and interact inside and outside our global organisation. Passionately driven 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. Insightful leaders 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. Stronger together 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. 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. </div>

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Assistant Professor in Architecture

On-site - UAE 3 July 2026

Construction & Real Estate

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Role Title: Assistant Professor in Architecture  Grade: G7 Salary:  AED 280,000 – 320,000 per annum including accommodation allowance (Depending on Experience) FTE and working pattern: Full-time (1FTE); 35hrs per week Contract Type: Teaching and Scholarship Department: School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society (EGIS) Location: Dubai Campus About Heriot-Watt University Heriot-Watt University has established a reputation for world-class teaching and leading-edge, relevant research, which has made it one of the top UK universities for innovation, business and industry.  Heriot-Watt University has five campuses: three in the UK (Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Orkney), one in Dubai and one in Malaysia. The University offers a highly distinctive range of degree programmes in the specialist areas of science, engineering, design, business and languages. Heriot-Watt is also Scotland's most international university, boasting the largest international student cohort. The School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society Architecture was established as an undergraduate programme in Dubai 2015 in the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society. The School is one of the UK’s leaders for multidisciplinary research and teaching in areas critical to economic development and societal equity. On our Dubai campus we teach civil engineering, architectural engineering, architecture, construction management and quantity surveying.We offer a high quality educational experience underpinned by practical and laboratory teaching, and informed by contact with professional practice.Our degree programmes hold the appropriate accreditation from the relevant professional body.This educational philosophy ensures excellent employment prospects for all of our graduates. The Architecture Programme Heriot Watt University has a strong global identity, and the identity of the Architecture programme is forged through its strategic location in Dubai, creating an opportunity for students to study on a recognized UK course while experiencing a global education. The progressive approach of the programme places an emphasis on educating innovative and resilient architecture graduates capable of working as architectural professionals who can both lead and collaborate across teams.  The UAE is located at a crossroads between east and west and offers students of architecture the opportunity to engage with relevant and challenging global issues that include: designing for climate change, resilient cities, environmental needs, resource shortages, growing population and the UAE’s progressive culture with its emphasis on advanced technologies, sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurial culture. The Architecture curriculum is aligned with the criteria set by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for a RIBA Part 1 course. HWUD Architecture is developing a strong identity as the only RIBA Part 1 accredited programme in Dubai. Starting September 2025 we introduced Master of Architecture aligned with RIBA part 2. The programme has a strong focus on contextual design and addressing contemporary issues. The Architecture team benefits from diverse international staff including practising architects, academics and built environment specialists with excellent links into practice and the profession. The programme as a part of the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society provides students and faculty with opportunities for research and collaborative working. Our programme benefits from close links to architectural practices ensuring the relevance of our teaching and offering exciting opportunities to work in areas relevant to the academic community and employers in the UAE, Gulf region and internationally. Heriot Watt University is looking to expand our global team of academics working in the field of Architecture and Sustainable Design. Consequently, the School is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Architecture. The successful candidate will be based in Dubai but will engage with a team that spans our global footprint. Detailed Description This is an exciting opportunity to develop a leading role in the development and delivery of innovative teaching and scholarship. Heriot-Watt University is known for its research-informed course delivery and the global multi-campus education it provides.  The successful applicant will have a student-centred approach to pedagogy and curriculum design and will be encouraged to innovate.   This is an exciting time to join an already successful team. It is expected that the applicant will have expertise in one or more of the following areas: <ul><li>architectural design </li><li>digital platforms for design </li><li>history and theories of architecture </li><li>sustainable design  </li><li>construction and technology </li></ul>Previous teaching experience and a commitment to the student experience are essential. Evidence of innovation in teaching delivery is desirable. Applicants must also possess demonstrable team working and communication skills. The candidate must hold an internationally recognized post graduate degree in Architecture (RIBA and/or ARB or NAAB or other internationally recognized accreditation). Key Duties and Responsibilities The successful appointee will be expected to undertake the following: Learning and Teaching <ul><li>Develop and contribute as required to the delivery of an innovative Postgraduate Master of Architecture (RIBA Part 2) programme and the Undergraduate BA (Hons) Architecture programme, RIBA Part 1 accredited. </li><li>Contribute to the design and delivery of the curriculum in the programme. Develop and teach several courses appropriate to your area of expertise and as outlined by the programme. </li><li>Work closely with the Global Head of Discipline for Architecture and the Architecture team to develop the programme and explore new innovative courses and learning and teaching methods as aligned with RIBA Professional Criteria for Validation and the graduate attributes. </li><li>Design, prepare and develop a range of learning and teaching materials appropriate to the subject area to meet the learning outcomes for those course/s as aligned to the RIBA educational framework. </li><li>Undertake scholarly activity related to the effective delivery of the curriculum and maintain subject expertise aligned to the latest developments in the field of architecture, technology, and contemporary issues.   </li><li>Be responsible for providing effective, well documented, and timely feedback, both formative and summative, to students. </li><li>Contribute to the monitoring of the quality of learning and teaching through course monitoring, contributing to quality assurance across the programme, School and University. </li><li>Provide appropriate pastoral support recognising the varied cultural backgrounds of the student cohorts. </li><li>Stay abreast of developments in architecture education and ensure that these developments are reflected in the evolution of the learning and teaching methods employed on the programme;   </li><li>Work with the team to develop further opportunities for student placements, Internship and student mentoring with the profession that enhances the existing strong industry engagement within the programme; </li><li>Conduct assessment and moderation across the discipline area, ensuring this is rigorous, fair and clear and undertaken within the policies established by the School and University.  </li></ul>Research and Knowledge Exchange <ul><li>Carry out self-managed scholarly activity and to make professional contributions to their area of expertise. </li><li>Continue to develop your professional expertise through CPD and membership of either RIBA/ ARB or International Professional membership. </li><li>Exhibit design work at exhibitions and end of year shows. Publish student outputs and enter student work for international prizes and awards such as the RIBA President’s Medals. </li><li>Contribute technical and research expertise where relevant to potential live and research projects. </li></ul>Academic Management and Administration  <ul><li>Undertake administrative tasks associated with programme planning, preparation for examination and progression boards, course development teams etc.   </li><li>Provide academic leadership in the key areas of design, construction and technology, representation and history and theories that are the core of the programme course structure. </li><li>Participate fully in admissions processes, selection and induction of students; </li><li>Take a proactive role both internally and externally in promoting and marketing programmes of study, ensuring the effective and efficient recruitment of students and the achievement of home and international recruitment targets;   </li><li>Participate as a member of appropriate committees as required. </li></ul>Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake other relevant duties commensurate with the grading of the post. Activities may be subject to amendment over time as the role develops and/or priorities and requirements evolve.  We will measure applicants based on the essential criteria, not by the key duties. Heriot-Watt Dubai delivers classes during the daytime, evenings and Saturdays. Depending on the schedule for the semester the classes you teach may be in the day, evening or Saturday. Education, Qualifications and Experience (i.e. Person Specification) Essential: <ol><li>A post graduate degree in Architecture (RIBA and/or ARB or NAAB or internationally accredited)  </li><li>In depth knowledge of your profession and discipline including relevant academic and professional experience  </li><li>Evidence of creative design pedagogy and a critical design approach achieved in student outputs (projects, prizes, buildings) and your personal design projects  </li><li>Evidence of your ability and experience to teach UG/PG Design Studio and related taught courses. </li><li>Evidence of delivering innovation through your teaching /or professional practice, design and technology </li><li>Expertise in delivering courses in one additional area including Architectural Representation, History and Theory, Professional Practice and Construction and Technology, Research methods and Sustainability in Design </li><li>A good working knowledge of relevant digital technologies (for example, one or more of: Rhino/Revit/BIM/Auto-cad/Grasshopper) </li><li>An understanding of the RIBA educational framework and experience of teaching or learning on a RIBA validated course OR international equivalent. </li><li>Ability to lead a small team across disciplines, work independently and /or as part of a team </li><li>A clear research interest aligned with the programme academic position and the research institutes within the school </li><li>Demonstrable oral, drawn representation and written communications skills.  </li></ol>Desirable <ol><li>RIBA Part 3 Qualification </li><li>PhD or equivalent terminal degree </li><li>Fellow of Higher Education Academy </li><li>Ability to run a ‘real design student </li></ol> </div>

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