Planning Engineer Jobs in UAE
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Prepare and submit <strong>weekly and monthly progress reports</strong>, accurately reflecting site developments and key project milestones</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain <strong>dashboards, KPIs, and project reports</strong> for management review</p></li><li><p>Track project <strong>progress, cost, and schedule performance</strong> against baseline plans</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with planning, cost control, and site teams to ensure <strong>timely and accurate data collection</strong></p></li><li><p>Maintain detailed documentation of project activities, including <strong>tracking changes, decisions, and historical records</strong></p></li><li><p>Act as a <strong>primary point of contact for clients</strong>, providing regular updates on project status</p></li><li><p>Identify <strong>cost-saving opportunities</strong> and support implementation of effective budget control measures</p></li><li><p>Highlight <strong>project risks, delays, and variances</strong>, ensuring proactive communication to stakeholders</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field</p></li><li><p>8+ years of experience in <strong>project controls/reporting within EPC projects</strong></p></li><li><p>Strong skills in <strong>Excel, Power BI</strong>, and knowledge of <strong>Primavera P6</strong> preferred</p></li><li><p>Solid understanding of <strong>project planning, cost control, and reporting systems</strong></p></li><li><p>UAE/GCC project experience is an advantage</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><br><ul><li><p>Develop and maintain the overall project schedule using Primavera P6, ensuring logical sequencing of construction, procurement, and commissioning activities.</p></li><li><p>Establish the project baseline program in coordination with the Project Manager, Engineers, and Department Heads.</p></li><li><p>Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly progress and update schedules to reflect actual site performance and productivity.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with site engineers, procurement, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and resources.</p></li><li><p>Analyze critical path activities and prepare recovery or mitigation programs in case of delays.</p></li><li><p>Review and integrate subcontractor schedules into the master program and monitor their performance.</p></li><li><p>Track and report engineering deliverables, procurement milestones, and construction progress.</p></li><li><p>Prepare progress S-curves, manpower histograms, and resource allocation charts for management review.</p></li><li><p>Generate weekly and monthly progress reports highlighting variances, slippages, and forecast completion dates.</p></li><li><p>Support the commercial team in evaluating extension of time (EOT) claims and delay impact analyses.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with the cost control department to link cost data with the project schedule for earned value analysis.</p></li><li><p>Review tender documents and prepare preliminary project schedules, identifying key milestones and resource requirements.</p></li><li><p>Conduct site visits to verify progress, assess productivity, and collect data for schedule updates.</p></li><li><p>Participate in project meetings with clients and consultants, presenting schedule status and mitigation strategies.</p></li><li><p>Ensure planning and reporting activities comply with contractual requirements and project execution plans.</p></li><li><p>Assist in preparing handover schedules and final project documentation, including as-built programs.</p></li><li><p>Support implementation of project control procedures to ensure alignment with company policies and ISO standards.</p></li></ul><p>Availability to Join:</p><ul><li><p>Immediate or within 30 days.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Educational Qualifications:</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from a recognized university.</p></li><li><p>Postgraduate diploma or certification in Project Planning and Control is an added advantage.</p></li></ul><p>Registrations / Certifications:</p><ul><li><p>Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent (preferred).</p></li><li><p>Training in Earned Value Management (EVM) or Cost Control is advantageous.</p></li><li><p>ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System awareness (preferable).</p></li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li><p>5 to 10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling for large-scale construction and MEP projects such as commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure developments.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 3-4 years of GCC experience, preferably in the UAE.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in planning, monitoring, and reporting of engineering, procurement, and construction activities in fast-track projects.</p></li></ul><p>Computer Software Proficiency:</p><ul><li><p>Expert in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project for project scheduling and progress tracking.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit MEP for understanding construction sequences (preferred).</p></li><li><p>Familiar with ERP systems and Power BI dashboards for project reporting and analytics.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination and delivery of ship repair, drydocking, conversion and new-build projects.<br>Purpose<br>To plan, coordinate and deliver assigned ship repair, drydocking, conversion or new-build projects from handover through completion and close-out, ensuring safe execution, schedule and budget compliance, and achievement of class/client quality requirements.<br>Key Responsibilities• Manage assigned technical work packages from handover through completion and close-out• Coordinate project scope, schedule, manpower, materials, subcontractors, permits and inspections• Monitor project progress, productivity, cost, quality, risks and changes against the approved baseline• Coordinate with Engineering, Production, HSE, QA/QC, Procurement, Stores, Logistics and subcontractors• Conduct onboard surveys and review specifications, drawings and client requirements• Coordinate class/client inspections, testing, commissioning, trials and punch-list closure• Manage technical queries, variations, project documentation and reporting• Support project close-out, handover documentation and estimate-versus-actual reviews<br>Requirements• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Marine, Electrical, Naval Architecture or a related Engineering discipline• 5–8 years of experience in ship repair, shipbuilding, offshore or marine projects• Good knowledge of project planning, class/client inspections, procurement and cost control• Ability to interpret multidisciplinary drawings and coordinate shipboard activities• Exposure to MS Project/Primavera, Excel and ERP/project systems• Strong technical English and ability to work onboard and across shifts when required<br>Candidates with relevant shipyard / drydocking experience are encouraged to apply.
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About the job Civil - Site Engineer
<p><strong>Job Title – Civil Site Engineer</strong><br>
Location: Dubai, UAE</p><br>
About the Role
<p>We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Civil Site Engineer to oversee the execution of civil construction activities and ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role involves coordinating site operations, supervising contractors, resolving technical issues, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.</p><br>
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Supervise day-to-day civil construction activities and ensure work is carried out in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
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Monitor site progress and ensure project milestones are achieved within established timelines.
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Coordinate site activities with contractors, subcontractors, and project teams.
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Resolve technical issues and provide engineering support during construction.
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Construction Planning & Coordination
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Coordinate with project managers, architects, structural engineers, and MEP teams to ensure smooth project execution.
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Assist in planning construction activities and resource allocation.
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Review work schedules and ensure proper sequencing of construction activities.
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Support procurement by verifying material requirements and delivery schedules.
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Quality Assurance & Compliance
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Conduct site inspections to ensure workmanship complies with project quality standards.
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Verify materials and construction methods meet approved specifications.
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Coordinate inspections with consultants and quality assurance teams.
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Ensure compliance with local authority regulations, building codes, and project requirements.
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Project Monitoring & Reporting
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Track construction progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly site reports.
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Monitor productivity, material consumption, and resource utilization.
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Report project risks, delays, and technical issues to project management.
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Maintain accurate records of site activities, inspections, and completed works.
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Contractor & Stakeholder Management
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Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
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Attend site coordination meetings and provide technical updates.
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Ensure contractor performance aligns with project objectives and contractual requirements.
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Support project managers in achieving project delivery goals.
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Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
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Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site.
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Conduct regular site safety inspections and participate in toolbox talks.
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Identify site hazards and implement appropriate corrective actions.
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Promote a strong culture of workplace safety and compliance.
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Qualifications & Experience
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Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
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4–8 years of experience in civil construction, site engineering, or project execution within residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.
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Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project execution, and site coordination.
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Key Skills & Competencies
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Civil construction and site supervision
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Project execution and coordination
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Technical drawing and specification interpretation
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Quality assurance and inspection
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Construction planning and scheduling
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Problem-solving and decision-making
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Contractor and stakeholder management
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Health, safety, and environmental compliance
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Strong communication and reporting skills
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Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project management software
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What We Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Opportunity to work on prestigious construction and development projects
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Professional and collaborative work environment
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Career growth and technical development opportunities
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Exposure to large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments
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<p><strong>Apply now!</strong></p><br>
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<p><b>Overview of the Role:</b></p><p>To provide support to the Business and Project Management teams (depending on nature and size of project) and is responsible in preparing, monitoring, updating, and revising the construction schedule as necessary. Monitors the accomplishments at site and analyses its effect on the project schedule.</p><p>Functionally reporting to Planning Manager/Snr Planning Manager.</p><p> </p><p><b>What you will do?</b></p><ul><li>Thorough analysis of tender information and preparation of tender programmes</li><li>Preparation of Baseline / Contract programmes inclusive of Procurement and Engineering activities (resource loaded programmes). Thereafter, generate Procurement and Engineering schedules and communicate to respective departments. </li><li>Prior Project commencement, further to Baseline Programme, generate three-week and three-month realistic look-ahead schedule.</li><li>Producing Plant List and Labour Histogram during pre and post Contract</li><li>In liaison with Planning Manager / Senior Planning Manager analyse and evaluate construction methods and techniques.</li><li>Assist Estimation Team in the preparation of Prelims</li><li>In liaison with Planning Manager and Tendering Lead prepare Project logistics plan and methods statement(s).</li><li>Identify complex construction activities and assist to Planning Manager and Tendering Lead to generate risks and opportunities register.</li><li>Monitor and assess Project progress production of weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly progress reports.</li><li>In liaison with Planning Manager, developing delay mitigation, if required, action plan and revising Baseline / Contract Programme accordingly.</li><li>Assisting Planning Manager to produce time impact analysis in case of changes to the Project scope or due to unforeseen factors.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Required Skills to be successful</b></p><p><b>Behavioural Competencies:</b></p><ul><li>Delighting our customers </li><li>Working across boundaries </li><li>Managing Complexity </li><li>Influencing Others </li><li>Taking Initiative </li><li>Driving for Results </li><li>Engaging Leadership </li><li>Developing Talent </li><li>Situational Adaptability </li><li>Demonstrating Self-Awareness</li></ul><p> </p><p><b>What Qualifies you for the role?</b></p><p><b>Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:</b></p><ul><li>Excellent understanding of infrastructure and building construction, enterprise, innovation and business growth issue</li><li>Good knowledge of local legislations</li><li>Proficient in the use of Primavera planning software and have extensive experience of using it in a commercial environment</li><li>Knowledge of principles and techniques of the planning profession and development process.</li><li>Preferably Licensed Engineer</li></ul><p><b>Minimum Experience:</b></p><ul><li>Have a minimum of 5-7 years in project planning role and or technical experience.</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
<p><strong>Are you a seasoned Civil Engineer with a passion for transforming blueprints into reality?</strong> We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic <strong>Technical Office Civil Engineer</strong> to join our elite team in the vibrant city of <strong>Dubai, United Arab Emirates</strong>. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects within the construction and architecture sectors, making a significant impact on urban development.</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong> As our Technical Office Civil Engineer, you will be the backbone of our project execution, bridging the gap between design and construction. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the technical integrity and efficiency of our engineering and construction projects from inception to completion. This <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> position demands a meticulous professional ready to tackle complex challenges and drive excellence.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead the technical review</strong> and interpretation of architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.</li><li><strong>Develop and manage detailed construction schedules</strong> and resource allocation plans using industry-leading software.</li><li><strong>Prepare comprehensive technical reports,</strong> method statements, and project documentation to ensure compliance and quality.</li><li><strong>Collaborate closely with site teams, consultants, and clients</strong> to resolve technical issues and optimize construction methodologies.</li><li><strong>Conduct thorough quantity surveying, cost estimation,</strong> and material procurement planning.</li><li><strong>Implement and monitor quality control procedures</strong> to uphold the highest standards of construction.</li><li><strong>Provide expert technical guidance</strong> and support to junior engineers and project staff.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Technologies:</strong> You will leverage your expertise in <strong>Civil Engineering, Construction, and Architecture</strong>, applying advanced skills in <strong>Project Management, Structural Analysis, and Technical Documentation</strong>. Proficiency in tools such as <strong>AutoCAD and Primavera P6</strong> is essential for success in this role.</p><p><strong>Growth Opportunities:</strong> This role offers significant potential for professional advancement within our expanding organization. You will be exposed to large-scale, iconic projects, continuously enhancing your technical acumen and leadership capabilities. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.</p><p><strong>Team & Culture:</strong> Join a collaborative and high-performing team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering excellence. Our culture in Dubai is built on innovation, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to achieving ambitious goals. You will thrive in an environment that values your expertise and encourages initiative.</p><p><strong>Impact:</strong> Your contributions will directly influence the successful delivery of complex construction projects, shaping the skyline of Dubai and leaving a lasting legacy. You will be instrumental in maintaining our reputation for engineering precision and project execution excellence.</p>
Role Summary<br><br>The Lead Planning engineer has to prepare the work programs as per the guidelines provided by the Projects Team and monitor the progress of the project against the plan to ensure its completion within the specified time frame and within allocated budgets.<br><br>Role Description<br><br> Preparing tender programmes, clause 14 programmes, resource histogram and review with Planning Manager. Coordinate information between stakeholders including Client, Suppliers and Contractors to determine and monitor the deliverables in line with programme. Support project management team to ensure project progress and generate report on all variations in conjunction with the Projects team. Accurately record progress and adjust forecasts as required. Prepare reports on progress and causes of programme/progress variations. Attend project review meeting with Consultant / Project Management representative, prepare and submit report to management as required. Also prepare progress report for all the projects based on site visits and project progress review. Accountable for preparing consolidated project cash flows, Progress S-curves, look ahead schedule, project dashboards and reports, manpower projections, mitigation strategies, and forecast schedules. Preparation of information schedules inclusive of Architects, Engineers, nominations and long lead schedules. Plan, monitor, and control the resources and cost deployed for the project considering the budget, demand, productivity, historical trend, forecast requirements, & priorities. Claim management- Issue timely delay notifications and analyse, develop, and review the delay analysis (EOT) with time and cost impact. Submit interim and detailed claims as per contract requirement. Highlight the critical risks/ issues/ opportunities associated with the project.<br><br> Candidate Requirements<br><br> Academic qualification - bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management. 7 years of relevant experience in in an interior fit-out / Main contracting company. Strong proficiency in use of software - Primavera and Microsoft project and excellent command on Microsoft applications. Solid understanding of CPM, WBS, and construction planning methodologies Confident client-facing professional with strong presentation skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Attention to details & in-depth knowledge of construction process & methodology Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment. Successful track record of working on all types of projects. e.g. Hospitality, Hotels, High End Residential, Palaces, F&B, Retail, Entertainment, Health, Education etc. Strong technical and commercial abilities. A very good knowledge of latest developments in the fit-out market. The candidate should be well-versed with the current trends and news influencing market and be able to suggest ideas to boost the Company’s industry presence and build our brand Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work successfully in a multinational market environment.
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>We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Highway Engineer to join our dynamic Dubai Highway Team. The successful candidate will play a key technical and leadership role in the planning, design, and delivery of major highway and road infrastructure projects in the UAE and the wider Middle East region.<br><br>You will lead multidisciplinary teams, guide the development of design solutions, ensure technical excellence, and support the growth of our Transportation business by fostering client relationships and mentoring future engineering talent.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Lead the design and delivery of highway and road infrastructure projects, including expressways, urban roads, interchanges, junction improvements, and active mobility corridors. Provide technical leadership and oversight for geometric design, horizontal and vertical alignments, cross-sections, and associated highway elements in accordance with UAE and international standards (AASHTO, DM, RTA, AASHTO Green Book). Review, coordinate, and integrate designs with other disciplines (structures, drainage, utilities, traffic, and environmental teams). Act as the technical authority for complex engineering challenges, ensuring designs meet safety, sustainability, and constructability requirements. Prepare and review technical reports, feasibility studies, design documents, specifications, and tender documents. Engage with clients (such as RTA, ADM, and other regional authorities), attend project meetings, and provide expert technical input. Contribute to project planning, resource allocation, and quality assurance to deliver projects on time and within budget. Mentor and develop junior engineers and provide knowledge sharing across the Transportation team. Support business development efforts including proposal preparation, presentations, and client relationship management. <br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Minimum Requirements<br><br>Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (Master’s preferred). 15+ years of relevant experience in highway engineering and design, preferably with exposure to major UAE or GCC infrastructure projects. Chartered / Professional Engineer status (CEng, PE, or equivalent) is strongly preferred. Proven track record in leading multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of highway and road infrastructure projects. Comprehensive knowledge of regional authority standards (RTA, DM, ADM) and international highway design codes (AASHTO, DMRB, etc.). Strong understanding of road safety engineering, sustainable transport solutions, and digital delivery tools (Open Roads, Civil 3D, Infraworks, etc.). Excellent technical report writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, collaborative, and able to work in a fast-paced consultancy environment. <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.
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<p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Lead Planning and Cost Engineer - Offshore Subsea Project - Pkg 2<br><br><p><b><i>Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</i></b></p><br><br><p><b><i>The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</i></b></p><br><br><p><b><u> Job Title: Lead Planning and Cost Engineer </u></b> </p><br><br><p>KBR is growing its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for an exciting, high profile offshore development in Abu Dhabi. The ADNOC PMC project role would be based initially in Client or Contractors Office in Abu Dhabi.</p><br><br><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><br><br><p>The Lead Planning & Cost Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, controlling, and reporting project schedules and costs throughout the project lifecycle. The role ensures effective planning, progress measurement, cost control, forecasting, and reporting for ADNOC Offshore projects while maintaining compliance with ADNOC standards, contractual requirements, and project objectives.</p><br><br><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><br><br><p><b>Planning & Scheduling</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Develop and maintain integrated Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 project schedules using Primavera P6.</li><li>Prepare detailed EPC project schedules covering Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Offshore Hook-up, Commissioning, and Start-up activities.</li><li>Establish project baselines and monitor schedule performance.</li><li>Perform Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis and identify schedule risks.</li><li>Conduct schedule reviews and recovery planning to mitigate project delays.</li><li>Monitor progress against approved baselines and prepare schedule updates.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and subcontractor teams to ensure schedule alignment.</li></ul><p><b>Cost Control</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Develop project cost control systems and procedures.</li><li>Prepare cost budgets and cost breakdown structures (CBS).</li><li>Monitor project expenditures and committed costs.</li><li>Perform cost variance analysis and identify deviations.</li><li>Prepare cost forecasts, Estimate at Completion (EAC), and Estimate to Complete (ETC).</li><li>Validate contractor and subcontractor invoices against progress achieved.</li><li>Monitor change orders, variations, and claims impact on project costs.</li></ul><p><b>Progress Measurement & Reporting</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Develop project progress measurement systems and KPIs.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for management and clients.</li><li>Generate S-Curves, manpower histograms, productivity analysis, and earned value reports.</li><li>Monitor engineering, procurement, fabrication, offshore installation, and commissioning progress.</li><li>Participate in project review meetings and management presentations.</li></ul><p><b>Risk & Change Management</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Conduct schedule risk assessments and what-if analyses.</li><li>Evaluate schedule and cost impacts of project changes.</li><li>Support development of mitigation and recovery plans.</li><li>Assist in claims preparation and extension of time (EOT) analysis.</li></ul><p><b>Stakeholder Coordination</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Interface with ADNOC Offshore representatives, consultants, EPC contractors, and subcontractors.</li><li>Provide project controls guidance to project teams.</li><li>Support audits and compliance reviews related to project controls.</li></ul><br><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.</li><li>Master's Degree is an advantage.</li><li>Professional certifications such as PMP, PSP (AACE), CCP, or equivalent preferred.</li></ul><br><p><b>Experience</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Minimum <b>15 years</b> of experience in Project Controls, Planning, and Cost Engineering.</li><li>Minimum <b>5 years</b> in a Lead Planning/Cost Engineer role on Offshore Oil & Gas projects.</li><li>Experience working on <b>ADNOC Offshore, Saudi Aramco, QatarEnergy, or major EPC projects</b> is highly preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in FEED, EPC, Brownfield, Greenfield, offshore platforms, subsea, pipelines, and associated facilities.</li></ul><br><p><b>Technical Skills</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Expert knowledge of <b>Primavera P6</b>.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <b>Microsoft Project, Excel, Power BI</b>, and project reporting tools.</li><li>Experience with <b>Earned Value Management (EVM)</b>.</li><li>Cost control and forecasting expertise.</li><li>Schedule risk analysis knowledge (Pertmaster / Primavera Risk Analysis preferred).</li><li>Strong understanding of ADNOC project control procedures and reporting requirements.</li><li>Knowledge of EPC project execution methodologies.</li></ul><br><p><b>Key Competencies</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Leadership and team management.</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management.</li><li>Strong presentation and reporting skills.</li><li>Commercial awareness and contract understanding.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced project environment.</li></ul><br><p><b>ADNOC Offshore Preferred Experience</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Offshore platforms and facilities.</li><li>Subsea pipelines and cables.</li><li>Brownfield modifications and shutdown projects.</li><li>Offshore hook-up and commissioning.</li><li>ADNOC project control standards, stage-gate requirements, and reporting systems.</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>
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<p>The Planning Engineer (Production Planning – Automotive Division) is responsible for developing, implementing and managing production planning processes to ensure timely, cost-effective and quality delivery of automotive products. This role optimises production schedules, coordinates material and capacity planning, and interfaces with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Procurement and Quality to meet customer demand and company targets.</p><br><br> Key Responsibilities
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<p>Work closely with Procurement and Supplier Management to expedite critical parts, manage lead times and reduce stockouts.</p><br><br>
</li>
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<p>Forecast consumables and critical spare requirements and collaborate with Warehouse to maintain optimum inventory levels.</p><br><br>
</li>
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<p>Manage safety stock policies, reorder points and lot sizing to balance inventory cost and service levels.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Capacity & Resource Management
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<p>Assess production capacity, machine availability and labour requirements to support production plans.</p><br><br>
</li>
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<p>Identify capacity constraints and propose solutions such as overtime, shift adjustments, line rebalancing or outsourcing.</p><br><br>
</li>
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<p>Coordinate maintenance windows and tool changeovers to minimise disruption to scheduled production.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Demand Forecasting & Sales Collaboration
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<li>
<p>Support demand planning by analysing historical sales, order patterns and market intelligence to generate accurate forecasts.</p><br><br>
</li>
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<p>Collaborate with Sales and Customer Service to review order changes, delivery priorities and customer commitments.</p><br><br>
</li>
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<p>Maintain master production schedule (MPS) and communicate changes to stakeholders in a timely manner.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement
<ul>
<li>
<p>Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen, 5S) to improve planning accuracy, reduce lead times and eliminate waste.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Analyse planning performance metrics and drive corrective actions to improve forecast accuracy, schedule attainment and inventory turns.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Document planning processes, work instructions and best practices to ensure consistency and knowledge transfer.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Systems & Reporting
<ul>
<li>
<p>Operate and optimise ERP/MRP systems (Oracle, SAP or equivalent) to manage demand, supply, orders and inventory records.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Prepare regular reports and dashboards on production status, inventory levels, schedule adherence, backlog and key planning KPIs.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Ensure data integrity in planning systems and drive automation to reduce manual intervention.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Cross‑functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
<ul>
<li>
<p>Work closely with Design & Engineering to incorporate new product introductions (NPI) into production plans and manage phase‑in/out activities.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Coordinate with Quality to address production hold items, non‑conformances and rework scheduling.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Engage with Suppliers, Logistics and Customer Service to ensure end‑to‑end alignment and timely deliveries.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Qualifications
<ul>
<li>
<p>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Management or a related discipline.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Relevant professional qualifications in Supply Chain, Production Planning or Lean/Continuous Improvement are desirable.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Experience
<ul>
<li>
<p>Minimum 5 years' experience in production planning, material planning or supply chain roles within the automotive or manufacturing industry.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Experience with high‑mix, high‑volume automotive production environments and knowledge of vehicle assembly processes is highly desirable.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Proven track record using ERP/MRP systems to manage planning activities and drive improvements.</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Experience liaising with suppliers, production teams and cross‑functional stakeholders to deliver customer orders on time.</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Technical Competencies
<ul>
<li>
<p>Production Planning & Scheduling</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Material Requirements Planning (MRP)</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>ERP Systems (Oracle, SAP or equivalent)</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Capacity Planning & Line Balancing</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Inventory Management & Control</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Demand Forecasting & S&OP support</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Data Analysis & KPI Reporting</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Production Control & Shop Floor Coordination</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Leadership Competencies
<ul>
<li>
<p>Effective Communication</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Collaboration & Stakeholder Management</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Problem Solving & Decision Making</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Customer‑Centric Mindset</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Continuous Improvement Orientation</p><br><br>
</li>
<li>
<p>Time Management & Prioritisation</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul> Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
<ul>
<li>
<p>Schedule Attainment (%) | On‑Time Delivery | Inventory Turns | Forecast Accuracy | Lead Time Reduction | Order Fulfilment Rate | Work‑in‑Progress (WIP) Levels | Capacity Utilisation | Supplier On‑Time Delivery | Production Throughput | Stockout Rate | Days of Inventory</p><br><br>
</li>
</ul>
<br><br> </div>
<p>The Director of Masterplanning will lead the planning, vision, and design direction for major development programmes across a leading Abu Dhabi developer's portfolio. The role will shape large-scale communities, destinations, mixed-use developments, waterfront projects, and strategic urban initiatives from concept through delivery.
This is a senior leadership role requiring strong masterplanning expertise, commercial awareness, consultant leadership, and the ability to balance design excellence with development viability, infrastructure integration, sustainability, and long-term place value.
MUST HAVE MIN 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN UAE
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
* Lead the planning and design direction for complex masterplanning programmes.
* Establish planning strategies aligned with commercial objectives, market positioning, and placemaking ambitions.
* Advise executive leadership on planning opportunities, risks, and design direction.
* Translate corporate objectives into practical planning frameworks and implementation strategies.
* Champion design excellence while balancing programme, commercial, and delivery requirements.
Project Leadership
* Direct multidisciplinary consultant teams from early visioning and feasibility through authority approvals and implementation.
* Lead the preparation and review of masterplans, planning frameworks, development strategies, and urban design proposals.
* Resolve complex planning, design, infrastructure, and delivery challenges across multiple projects.
* Ensure planning solutions respond to commercial, environmental, operational, and customer requirements.
* Maintain consistency and quality across all planning deliverables.
Development Strategy
* Maximise land value, development efficiency, and long-term project performance.
* Lead land-use optimisation, density studies, phasing strategies, and development scenarios.
* Work closely with Development and Commercial teams to support business cases and investment decisions.
* Ensure planning decisions are informed by market demand, infrastructure capacity, and delivery constraints.
* Identify opportunities to enhance project value while maintaining design quality.
Design Governance
* Establish planning standards, design governance processes, and quality assurance procedures.
* Lead design reviews and provide clear direction to internal teams and external consultants.
* Ensure alignment with approved visions, planning principles, and corporate objectives.
* Drive continuous improvement in planning methodologies, tools, and design standards.
Stakeholder Leadership
* Build strong relationships with executive leadership, government authorities, utility providers, and strategic partners.
* Present planning strategies and recommendations to executive committees, boards, and external stakeholders.
* Lead complex stakeholder discussions and negotiate balanced planning outcomes.
* Represent the developer in senior planning and design forums where required.
Team Leadership
* Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing masterplanning team.
* Foster a collaborative, accountable, and innovative team culture.
* Support succession planning, capability development, and professional growth.
* Provide coaching and technical leadership across planning disciplines.
Innovation & Best Practice
* Promote innovation in planning methodologies, digital tools, and urban development practices.
* Encourage integration of smart city principles, sustainability, and data-driven planning.
* Monitor global planning trends and apply relevant best practice across the portfolio.
* Support the organisation's reputation as a regional leader in city-making and destination development.</p><p>Qualifications & Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, or related discipline.
* Master's degree in Urban Design, Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field preferred.
* Minimum 18+ years' experience delivering large-scale masterplanning and urban development projects.
* MIN 3 years UAE EXPERIENCE
* Significant experience leading multidisciplinary consultant teams on complex developments.
* Background with a leading developer, master developer, or internationally recognised planning/design consultancy.
* Proven track record across mixed-use, residential, waterfront, destination, tourism, or city-scale developments.
* Strong understanding of development strategy, land-use planning, infrastructure coordination, and project delivery.
* GCC experience and exposure to government/public-sector stakeholders required.
Skills & Competencies
* Exceptional masterplanning and urban development expertise.
* Strong understanding of development economics, land-use optimisation, and project viability.
* Ability to influence senior stakeholders and build consensus.
* Proven ability to lead multiple complex programmes simultaneously.
* Sound understanding of planning approvals, governance, and regulatory processes.</p>
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About the job Petroleum Engineer
<p>JOB TITLE : </p><br>
<p> PETROLEUM ENGINEER </p><br> <p> Work Location </p><br>
<p> Abu Dhabi (with frequent offshore visits as per job requirements)</p><br> <p> Leave Cycle</p><br>
<p> 150/30 – on Single status</p><br> <p> 335/30 – on Family status (applicable after completion of Probation period)</p><br> <p> Air Ticket</p><br>
<p> Round trip - Economy class provided</p><br> <p> Medical</p><br>
<p> Health Insurance provided</p><br> <p> Accommodation</p><br>
<p> Single-status accommodation will be provided during the period of single status.</p><br> <p> Contract Type </p><br>
<p> Contract Hire</p><br> <p> Working Hours</p><br>
<p> Abu Dhabi – 07:00 to 15:00 (5 days a week)</p><br> <p> Offshore - 06:30 to 18:30 (1-hour lunch break), 7 days a week</p><br> <p> Salary Range</p><br>
<p> AED 12,000 – 14,000 per month</p><br> <p> Probation Period</p><br>
<p> 6 Months</p><br> <p> Status</p><br>
<p> Family status benefits will become applicable upon successful completion of the probationary period.</p><br> <p> Qualification (minimum)</p><br>
<p> Bachelor in Petroleum Engineering or equivalent.</p><br> <p> Excellent command of English with strong verbal and written communication skills.</p><br> <p> Experience (minimum)</p><br>
<p> Extensive experience (5+ years) in petroleum engineering within the oil & gas industry.</p><br> <p> Hands‑on experience in wireline operations.</p><br> <p> Specialisation in ESP (Electrical Submersible Pump) completion design and operations.</p><br> <p> Job Description</p><br>
<p> * Plan and supervise rig‑based well operations, including ESP design, installation, commissioning, and acid stimulation activities.</p><br> <p> * Lead completion optimisation activities, with a strong focus on ESP performance improvement and reliability enhancement.</p><br> <p> * Plan and supervise rig‑less operations, including wireline and slickline interventions, and interpret acquired data for well intervention decisions.</p><br> <p> * Analyse production performance and behaviour, manage production data, and propose technical solutions to optimise well and field production.</p><br> <p> * Interpret pressure and well test data to evaluate reservoir and well performance and support production optimisation initiatives.</p><br> <p> * Prepare and manage annual budgets, monitor expenditure, and ensure effective cost control for production and intervention activities.</p><br> <p> * Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, and environmental standards during all well operations and production activities.</p><br> <p> Additional requirements</p><br>
<p> * In‑depth knowledge and hands‑on experience in ESP completion design and operations.</p><br> <p> * Strong understanding of drilling, completion, wireline, and general oilfield operations.</p><br> <p> * Proven experience in planning, supervising, coordinating, and evaluating slickline operations.</p><br> <p> * Strong project management capability with effective problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.</p><br> <p> * Good team leadership, analytical and communication skills, with familiarity in production data management and interpretation tools and proficiency in MS Office.</p><br>
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<p>We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with experience in industrial projects, mechanical maintenance, and shutdown activities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in managing site execution, coordinating with clients, supervising manpower, and ensuring timely completion of mechanical works in heavy industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with client maintenance teams to understand requirements and identify new work opportunities.
- Support planning and execution of mechanical maintenance, repair, and shutdown activities.
- Supervise site activities and ensure smooth execution of mechanical works.
- Coordinate manpower, materials, tools, and equipment for efficient project delivery.
- Ensure all works are executed in compliance with safety standards, client requirements, and project specifications.
- Prepare and review method statements, technical submissions, and work-related documentation.
- Monitor project progress and ensure completion within planned timelines.
- Prepare daily and weekly progress reports.
- Coordinate with QA/QC, HSE, and other departments to ensure quality and compliance.
- Monitor productivity and support effective resource utilization.</p><p>Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 4–5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance or industrial projects.
- Experience in heavy industrial environments such as aluminium, oil & gas, power plants, or manufacturing facilities.
- UAE experience with major industrial clients is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment maintenance, repair works, and shutdown activities.
- Experience in planning and executing shutdown projects.
- Knowledge of method statements, technical submissions, and permit systems.
- Proficiency in MS Office and basic project reporting.</p>
<ul><li>Oversee daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications while managing on-site teams effectively.</li><li>Conduct regular inspections of work sites to maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.</li><li>Collaborate with architects and engineers to resolve design issues, ensuring that all modifications are documented and executed accurately.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed daily reports on project progress, including labor, materials used, and any discrepancies encountered.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, providing a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.</li><li>A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant site engineering experience, demonstrating a track record of on-site project management and execution.</li><li>Possession of a valid engineering license or certification, such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE), showcasing professional credibility.</li><li>Proven experience in construction management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Primavera, or MS Project), enhancing planning and execution capabilities.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Oversee daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications while managing on-site teams effectively.</li><li>Conduct regular inspections of work sites to maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.</li><li>Collaborate with architects and engineers to resolve design issues, ensuring that all modifications are documented and executed accurately.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed daily reports on project progress, including labor, materials used, and any discrepancies encountered.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, providing a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.</li><li>A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant site engineering experience, demonstrating a track record of on-site project management and execution.</li><li>Possession of a valid engineering license or certification, such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE), showcasing professional credibility.</li><li>Proven experience in construction management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Primavera, or MS Project), enhancing planning and execution capabilities.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Oversee daily construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications while managing on-site teams effectively.</li><li>Conduct regular inspections of work sites to maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.</li><li>Collaborate with architects and engineers to resolve design issues, ensuring that all modifications are documented and executed accurately.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed daily reports on project progress, including labor, materials used, and any discrepancies encountered.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, providing a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.</p></li><li><p>A minimum of 5 years of relevant site engineering experience, demonstrating a track record of on-site project management and execution.</p></li><li><p>Possession of a valid engineering license or certification, such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PE), showcasing professional credibility.</p></li><li><p>Proven experience in construction management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Primavera, or MS Project), enhancing planning and execution capabilities.</p></li></ul>
<p>We are looking for experienced <strong>Quality Engineers (QA Engineers)</strong> to join a major digital transformation program in Dubai. The selected candidates will be responsible for end-to-end quality assurance activities across business-critical licensing and permit services, ensuring high-quality releases and seamless user experiences.</p><p>The role involves test planning, test execution, defect management, UAT support, integration testing, regression testing, and release readiness validation across multiple service releases.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Review business requirements and acceptance criteria to define test coverage.</p></li><li><p>Prepare test plans, test scenarios, test cases, and test data.</p></li><li><p>Execute functional, integration, regression, smoke, sanity, and exploratory testing.</p></li><li><p>Validate workflows, forms, notifications, integrations, user journeys, and role-based access controls.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate defect logging, prioritization, retesting, and closure.</p></li><li><p>Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business users and stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Participate in release readiness reviews and go-live activities.</p></li><li><p>Prepare testing reports, defect dashboards, and quality status updates.</p></li><li><p>Support post-production validation and stabilization activities.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ol><li><p>4+ years of experience in Software Testing / Quality Assurance.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience in functional and integration testing.</p></li><li><p>Experience supporting UAT and business stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Experience managing defects throughout the testing lifecycle.</p></li><li><p>Experience working on enterprise web applications, digital platforms, or large-scale business systems.</p></li><li><p>Experience in government, public sector, licensing, permit, or citizen services platforms will be an advantage.</p></li></ol>
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<b>Special Note – Jakarta Recruitment Event</b> <br><p>This vacancy is linked to Air Arabia’s upcoming <strong>invitation-only Engineering Recruitment Event in Jakarta, Indonesia</strong>. Candidates should apply to this vacancy only if they are available to attend the recruitment event in Jakarta during the <strong>first week of September 2026</strong>, subject to being shortlisted and invited by Air Arabia. Full event details, including venue, date, timing and interview schedule, will be shared only with shortlisted candidates prior to the event.</p><br><br><br><p>If you are interested in similar Air Arabia opportunities but are not available to attend the Jakarta event, please apply separately to the relevant non-event vacancy on the Air Arabia careers site.</p><br><br><b>Job Purpose</b> <br><p>The successful candidate will plan and coordinate of maintenance activities for components and other workshop units. The Workshop Planning Engineer is responsible for creating detailed schedules, assigning daily work targets, tracking progress, and preparing performance reports, ensuring optimal use of manpower and resources within the workshop.</p><br><br><b>Key Result Responsibilities</b> <br><ul><li>Receive work scopes and shop visit requests from CAMO or Component Planning teams.</li><li>Prepare detailed schedules for shop visits</li><li>Plan, allocate, and communicate daily work assignments and targets to workshop technicians.</li><li>Monitor progress against plan and adjust schedules as necessary to meet turnaround time (TAT) commitments.</li><li>Coordinate with Quality, Logistics, Tooling, and Stores to ensure timely availability of required parts, tools, and documentation.</li><li>Track work-in-progress (WIP) and maintain real-time updates in AMOS,</li><li>Escalate issues that may cause delays (e.g., material shortages, findings, manpower constraints).</li><li>Prepare post-visit reports analyzing TAT, labor hours, delays, non-routines, and findings.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on workshop efficiency, scheduling, and resource utilization.</li><li>Participate in daily planning meetings and cross-department coordination with stakeholders.</li><li>Planning of materials, consumables and tooling for workshops.</li><li>Management of AMOS-CROM & CMP projects.</li></ul><br><p><strong>People Management: </strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Provides direction, coaching and guidance to team members for their career and professional development. </li><li>Creates a conducive working environment to build and sustain a performance driven, engaged, and committed team. </li><li>Ensures people management responsibilities are handled effectively in line with company procedures.</li></ul><br><b>Qualifications (Academic, training, languages)</b> <br><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical / Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.</li><li>Proficient in building and managing Gantt charts and detailed schedules.</li><li>Clear and effective communicator, both written and verbal, across departments and levels.</li><li>Familiar with airline or MRO operations, maintenance procedures, and technical documentation.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint for reporting.</li><li>Understanding of workshop processes and turnaround planning.</li><li>Awareness of human factors in aircraft maintenance activities.</li></ul><br><b>Work Experience</b> <br><ul><li>4+ years of experience in workshop maintenance planning.</li><li>Experience using project planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and maintenance software such as AMOS TRAX (AMOS Preferred).</li></ul><br><br> </div>
<p>The Director of Masterplanning will lead the planning, vision, and design direction for major development programmes across a leading Abu Dhabi developer's portfolio. The role will shape large-scale communities, destinations, mixed-use developments, waterfront projects, and strategic urban initiatives from concept through delivery.
This is a senior leadership role requiring strong masterplanning expertise, commercial awareness, consultant leadership, and the ability to balance design excellence with development viability, infrastructure integration, sustainability, and long-term place value.
MUST HAVE MIN 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN UAE
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
* Lead the planning and design direction for complex masterplanning programmes.
* Establish planning strategies aligned with commercial objectives, market positioning, and placemaking ambitions.
* Advise executive leadership on planning opportunities, risks, and design direction.
* Translate corporate objectives into practical planning frameworks and implementation strategies.
* Champion design excellence while balancing programme, commercial, and delivery requirements.
Project Leadership
* Direct multidisciplinary consultant teams from early visioning and feasibility through authority approvals and implementation.
* Lead the preparation and review of masterplans, planning frameworks, development strategies, and urban design proposals.
* Resolve complex planning, design, infrastructure, and delivery challenges across multiple projects.
* Ensure planning solutions respond to commercial, environmental, operational, and customer requirements.
* Maintain consistency and quality across all planning deliverables.
Development Strategy
* Maximise land value, development efficiency, and long-term project performance.
* Lead land-use optimisation, density studies, phasing strategies, and development scenarios.
* Work closely with Development and Commercial teams to support business cases and investment decisions.
* Ensure planning decisions are informed by market demand, infrastructure capacity, and delivery constraints.
* Identify opportunities to enhance project value while maintaining design quality.
Design Governance
* Establish planning standards, design governance processes, and quality assurance procedures.
* Lead design reviews and provide clear direction to internal teams and external consultants.
* Ensure alignment with approved visions, planning principles, and corporate objectives.
* Drive continuous improvement in planning methodologies, tools, and design standards.
Stakeholder Leadership
* Build strong relationships with executive leadership, government authorities, utility providers, and strategic partners.
* Present planning strategies and recommendations to executive committees, boards, and external stakeholders.
* Lead complex stakeholder discussions and negotiate balanced planning outcomes.
* Represent the developer in senior planning and design forums where required.
Team Leadership
* Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing masterplanning team.
* Foster a collaborative, accountable, and innovative team culture.
* Support succession planning, capability development, and professional growth.
* Provide coaching and technical leadership across planning disciplines.
Innovation & Best Practice
* Promote innovation in planning methodologies, digital tools, and urban development practices.
* Encourage integration of smart city principles, sustainability, and data-driven planning.
* Monitor global planning trends and apply relevant best practice across the portfolio.
* Support the organisation's reputation as a regional leader in city-making and destination development.</p><p>Qualifications & Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, or related discipline.
* Master's degree in Urban Design, Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field preferred.
* Minimum 18+ years' experience delivering large-scale masterplanning and urban development projects.
* MIN 3 years UAE EXPERIENCE
* Significant experience leading multidisciplinary consultant teams on complex developments.
* Background with a leading developer, master developer, or internationally recognised planning/design consultancy.
* Proven track record across mixed-use, residential, waterfront, destination, tourism, or city-scale developments.
* Strong understanding of development strategy, land-use planning, infrastructure coordination, and project delivery.
* GCC experience and exposure to government/public-sector stakeholders required.
Skills & Competencies
* Exceptional masterplanning and urban development expertise.
* Strong understanding of development economics, land-use optimisation, and project viability.
* Ability to influence senior stakeholders and build consensus.
* Proven ability to lead multiple complex programmes simultaneously.
* Sound understanding of planning approvals, governance, and regulatory processes.</p>
Hiring: Project Engineer – Building Construction | Dubai, UAE<br>Talentigence is hiring for an experienced Project Engineer – Building Construction for a construction opportunity in Dubai.<br>Location: Dubai, UAE Industry: Building Construction Employment Type: Full-time Salary: AED 8,000 – AED 12,000 per month<br>Key Responsibilities:• Assist the Project Manager in planning and executing building construction projects. • Coordinate and supervise daily site activities to ensure project milestones are achieved. • Review construction drawings, specifications and method statements. • Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. • Monitor project progress and prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports. • Ensure construction works comply with project specifications, quality standards and applicable Dubai authority requirements. • Coordinate material procurement and timely delivery to site. • Resolve technical issues and provide engineering support during construction. • Monitor subcontractor performance and work progress. • Ensure compliance with HSE requirements. • Participate in inspections, testing, snagging and project handover activities.<br>Requirements:• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. • 5–8 years of relevant building construction experience. • Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Dubai building construction projects is mandatory. • Experience in residential, commercial or mixed-use building projects. • Strong knowledge of structural, architectural and finishing works. • Familiarity with Dubai Municipality, DDA, Trakhees and other relevant authority requirements. • Proficiency in Auto CAD, Primavera P6/MS Project and MS Office. • Strong communication, coordination and problem-solving skills. • UAE Driving Licence is preferred.<br>Benefits:• Employment Visa • Medical Insurance • Annual Leave<br> • End-of-Service Benefits as per UAE Labour Law Interested candidates can send their updated CV to: ajay@talentigence.comPlease mention “Project Engineer – Dubai” in the subject line.<br>#Talentigence #Talent Intelligence #Talentwith Intelligence #Hiring #Project Engineer #Civil Engineer #Construction Jobs #Dubai Jobs #UAEJobs #Building Construction #Engineering Jobs #Dubai Careers #UAEHiring