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Company Description<br><p>With a legacy of over 40 years, GCG Engineering Services excels in delivering cutting-edge solutions and aftermarket support for precision instruments, metering systems, flow controls, heat exchangers, automation, plus electrical & instrumentation bulk trading. Renowned for its reliability and expertise, GCG Engineering Services supports the Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Industrial sectors, enhancing operational efficiency and delivering unmatched value across the GCC region.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><ul><li>Install, terminate, and commission access control systems, including card readers, biometric devices, door controllers, electric locks, magnetic locks, and exit buttons.</li><li>Install and configure access control panels, controllers, power supplies, and associated hardware.</li><li>Perform cable laying, conduit installation, cable termination, labeling, and testing.</li><li>Integrate access control systems with CCTV, fire alarm, intercom, and building management systems where applicable.</li><li>Configure and test access control software, user credentials, access levels, schedules, and reporting functions.</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and communication issues.</li><li>Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance activities.</li><li>Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, layout plans, and technical documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and manufacturer guidelines.</li><li>Prepare daily work reports, maintenance records, and commissioning documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and clients during installation and commissioning activities.</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li>Diploma or ITI in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related technical field.</li><li>3–7 years of experience installing and maintaining access control systems.</li><li>Experience in Oil & Gas, Industrial, Commercial, or Infrastructure projects is preferred.</li><li>Manufacturer certifications (Lenel, Honeywell, HID, Gallagher, Genetec, Bosch, Suprema, etc.) are an advantage.</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><strong><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></strong></p><br><ul><li>Strong willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic project environment.</li><li>Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.</li><li>Effective communication skills and a team-oriented approach.</li><li>Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.</li><li>Willingness to work on-site at various ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi.</li><li>Flexibility to work in shifts and extended hours as project demands require.</li></ul><br><br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead, Support, and supervise the electrical technical team to achieve specified targets effectively and allocate work to them properly, with strong technical management.</p></li><li><p>Guide the preparation of design the detailed engineering work.</p></li><li><p>Responsible for quality review to ensure the high quality and approval of engineering deliverables as per applicable specifications, codes and standards, client/consultant, and authority requirements (e.g. ADDC, DEWA, DCD, ADCD, FEWA, SEWA), and compliance with the appropriate procedures and workflow.</p></li><li><p>Technical Review& Audit, Supervision on behalf of head office to the assigned projects to identify, highlight, and solve technical issues with strong sense of responsibility and project management.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and Review BIM models</p></li><li><p>Study and review the Tender/IFC drawings/specification and raise RFI, if required.</p></li><li><p>Electrical Design, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of all electrical services</p></li><li><p>Expert in Electrical calculations-load calculation, breaker sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop ( cable and bus bar), capacitor bank sizing, Lux level calculation and other related.</p></li><li><p>Technical Review of Method Statement for electrical services as requested.</p></li><li><p>Technical Review of Material Submittal for electrical services as requested.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge in DM Green building requirements.</p></li><li><p>Provide technical support for site, procurement, commercial and other departments.</p></li><li><p>Ensure the preparation and review of technical solutions, which fully comply with all applicable design/client requirements, with design standards, codes of practice and good engineering principles to agreed time, cost and quality requirements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain effective working relationships with other authorities/disciplines.</p></li><li><p>Supervise and evaluate the performance of engineers.</p></li><li><p>Inspect and audit the installation work on site when required.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate professionally with main contractor, specialist/suppliers, client and consultant on behalf of electrical lead, with perfect communication and management skills.</p></li><li><p>Support technical manager to improve the work quality and efficiency of the team.</p></li></ul><p><br></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering</p></li><li><p>10 Years' of relevant work experience in managing projects with a particular focus on Hotel & Resorts or High Rise developments.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
Khazna was founded in 2012 and has grown rapidly into becoming the leading and trusted wholesale Data Center provider in the Middle East and North Africa region. Through our Data Centers, we provide industry benchmark levels of power supply and cooling services to better serve the growing need for data center operations in the UAE and wider region.<br>We are seeking an Operations Engineer (OE) who is responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of data center facilities. This role ensures compliance with QHSE standards, manages hard services, coordinates soft services, and oversees specialist services and vendor management. The OE shall display excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.<br>Key Accountabilities:<br>Adherence to Policies: Comply with all relevant Khazna safety, quality, and environmental management policies, procedures, and controls to ensure a healthy and safe work environment for all occupants and self. Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) adapted to the work environment and activity conducted at all times. Work Environment Safety: Ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all staff and visitors to the data center at all times. Policy Enforcement: Enforce health and safety policies in accordance with local and international regulations and laws. Audits and Risk Assessments: Conduct regular health and safety audits and risk assessments. Immediately stop any works that are considered unsafe and inform management by issuing a “Stop Works Notice.”Incident Reporting: Report any safety observations or near misses promptly and respond to and investigate health and safety incidents. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all data center facility equipment and machinery are properly maintained and safe to use. Sustainability Compliance: Ensure compliance with Khazna’s sustainability strategies and action plans. Environmental Regulations: Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices. Utilities Monitoring: Monitor and record utilities usage and waste to ensure efficient resource management. Accountable for HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, and building fabric maintenance Shift Operations Oversight: Oversee the shift operations of the data center facility, ensuring all systems and processes are functioning efficiently. Escalate high-risk situations to Senior Engineers. Vendor Coordination: Coordinate with vendors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with Khazna’s standard procedures and policies, maintaining high standards of service. Work Order Approval: Support the work order approval process for specialist third-party vendors on routine maintenance work. This includes tracking the entire process: briefing at the start of work, monitoring progress during the workday/shift, and conducting a final review of the work carried out. Permit Issuance: Assist in issuing permits to work for third-party vendors, ensuring all necessary permissions are in place for safe and compliant operations. Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Follow established procedures for troubleshooting and maintaining data center equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Oversee more complex troubleshooting and maintenance tasks. Incident Response Support: Assist senior staff with responding to on-site incidents, acting promptly and as directed to mitigate issues. NOC/BMS Coordination: Coordinate and liaise with the NOC/BMS Operators, ensuring prompt response to alerts and alarms in accordance with facility standard operating procedures, communication processes, and emergency response plans. Infrastructure Reliability: Ensure the data center’s infrastructure is consistently up and running, minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal performance through proactive management. Documentation Maintenance: Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation of data center operations, including system performance data, incident reports, and change management records, to ensure transparency and accountability. Planned Maintenance Support: Assist in preparing and carrying out planned maintenance activities without disrupting data center operations, ensuring minimal downtime. Preventative Inspections: Assist in preparing and conduct regular preventative inspections and technical rounds for various non-critical data center facility components to ensure optimal performance. Annual Technical Checks: Collaborate with OE L1 to perform yearly assessments for technical or recurring issues, defining root causes, mitigating risks, and implementing effective solutions. Collaborate for mor complex issues with Senior Operations Engineers for in-depth analysis. Routine Repairs and Maintenance: Perform and oversee routine repairs, maintenance, and installations on non-critical and provide support (under the guidance of senior staff) for critical data center facility components, ensuring they are in good working order. Physical Security Protocols: Maintain physical security protocols to safeguard the data center and its assets. Vendor and Contractor Coordination: Coordinate with vendors and contractors for equipment installation, maintenance, and repair, ensuring all activities are completed to standard. Support the preparing and implementation of data center run book and play books. Support the preparing and implementation of data center drills, ERP and BCP scripts for routine activities. Responsible to ensure proper incident detection, logging, crisis management, resolution during the shift. Incident Response and Problem Resolution: Respond to all on-site incidents, act as required to resolve problems and provide necessary client support and timely communication during an incident. Take a lead role in incident response and resolution, seek assistance from senior engineering staff for complex or critical events. Crisis Management Support: Assist in overseeing the crisis management plan, including conducting related tests and implementing necessary measures. Disaster Recovery Coordination: Coordinate and oversee disaster recovery solutions and backup procedures to ensure data integrity and business continuity. Incident Response Assistance: Assist escalation level staff with responding to all on-site incidents, acting promptly and as directed to mitigate issues. Audit Assistance: Participate in audits to assess service continuity, assisting in risk assessments and proposing improvements. Senior Engineers will provide final reviews and approvals for audit outcomes and risk mitigation strategies. Departmental Collaboration: Effectively collaborate within the department, providing valuable input to peers for general maintenance activities to ensure seamless operations. Design and Construction Coordination: Coordinate with design and construction teams to ensure consistency and effectiveness in implementing facility upgrades and modifications. Adherence to Policies and Procedures: Follow all relevant corporate & departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions to ensure that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner. Continuous Improvement and Sustainability: Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement, reliability and sustainability of systems, processes, and practices, considering global standards, productivity improvement, and cost reduction. Report Preparation: Assist and supports the Senior Operations Engineer in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet departmental requirements, policies, and quality standards. Ensure comprehensive documentation and reporting.<br>Minimum Qualifications:<br>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Higher National Diploma in Engineering (3 years) or equivalent. Intermediate certifications in O&M management or related fields. Certifications such as Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) or Certified Data Centre Specialist (CDCS).<br>Minimum Experience:<br>2 - 5 years of relevant experience Proven experience in data center operations and management or mission-critical facilities (preferred)<br><br>Minimum Skills / Requirements:<br>Technical Skills: Proficient in HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, and building maintenance. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Communication: Excellent in English, good verbal and written communication skills. Teamwork: Ability to lead and work effectively in a team environment. Adaptability: Ability to manage changing priorities and complex tasks. Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Knowledge of critical infrastructure equipment and tools such as UPS, generators, BMS (Building Management System), chillers and FLS (Fire Life Safety System). Experience with various CAFM/CMMS platforms. Ability to coordinate and plan complex maintenance activities. Knowledge of data center standards and regulations (preferred).
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<p><span>Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East — making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people’s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires.</span><br><span>Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region’s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.</span></p><br><p><span><strong><em>We’re now entering our next chapter — one powered by AI. We’re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it’s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems — we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.</em></strong></span></p><br><br><p><strong>About The Company</strong></p><br><p>Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East, making it easier than ever to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012, Careem has created earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of over 70 million customers, and built a platform for the region's best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.</p><br><p><strong>About The Team</strong></p><br><p>The Careem Groceries team is transforming the way people shop for everyday essentials by offering a fast, reliable, and seamless Q-commerce experience. Within this fast-paced environment, the Senior Category Management team is responsible for building the right assortment, pricing, and promotions that delight customers while driving business growth.</p><br><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><br><p>As a Senior Category Management Executive, you will support the grocery category team in managing assortment, sourcing, pricing, and promotions for the category. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the industry, has strong attention to detail, and is eager to grow their skills in category management and commercial operations.</p><br><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><br><ul><li>Support the Category Manager in executing category strategies aligned with business goals.</li><li>Assist in sourcing new products and maintaining the assortment for the category.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers to gather product details, pricing, promotional offers, and manage day-to-day communication.</li><li>Track performance of your category – including sales, pricing, and stock availability – and flag risks or opportunities.</li><li>Help plan and execute weekly and monthly promotions in collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely listing of products, content, and images on the app in coordination with the content team.</li><li>Liaise with the supply chain team to support availability, smooth onboarding of new SKUs, and replenishment cycles.</li><li>Conduct market research to identify trends, new product opportunities, and benchmark pricing.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers and help prepare for periodic business reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Need</strong></p><br><ul><li>4-5 years of experience within a <strong>retail or quick/ e-commerce</strong>&nbsp;environment.</li><li><strong>Strong understanding of the market in the UAE</strong>, including supplier landscape, seasonality, and quality standards.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills, with a&nbsp;<strong>strong commercial mindset</strong>.</li><li>Detail-oriented with solid organizational and time management abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; familiarity with reporting and data tools is a plus.</li><li><strong>Strong analytical abilities</strong>&nbsp;and understanding of commercial KPIs and category performance metrics.</li><li>Passion for grocery retail and a strong desire to build a career in category management.</li><li>A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’ll Provide You</strong></p><br><p>We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:</p><br><ul><li>Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.</li><li>Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.</li><li>Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.</li><li>Work remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year.</li><li>Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.</li></ul> </div>
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<b>Overview:</b> <br><p>Analog is pioneering the era of physical intelligence. Where digital intelligence transformed our online lives, Analog is transforming the lived world, making cities more adaptive, industries more resilient, services more human centered, and experiences more extraordinary.<br>At the heart of our approach are living world models, continuously updated, enriched by every capture point, every device, every interaction. Within them resides Ana, the Analog Neural Agent. Ana perceives, adapts, and guides, transforming raw data into foresight and orchestration that improves outcomes across sectors, from safeguarding high-value assets to enhancing human performance. </p><br><br><br><p><strong>IT Engineer ( ITOps)</strong></p><br><br><p><br>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>IT Engineer </strong>to own and scale our internal IT infrastructure and operations. This role is responsible for ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient IT systems that empower our team to do their best work.</p><br><br><br><p>You will manage end-user support, SaaS systems, device lifecycle management, identity and access management (IAM), and security best practices across the organization. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys building scalable IT foundations from the ground up.</p><br><br><b>Responsibilities:</b> <br><p><strong>IT Operations & End-User Support</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Provide support for hardware, software, and network issues</li><li>Manage onboarding and offboarding processes (device provisioning, access control, account setup)</li><li>Own device lifecycle management (MDM, procurement, configuration, asset tracking)</li><li>Maintain documentation for IT processes, systems, and policies</li></ul><p><strong>Identity & Access Management</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Administer SSO, MFA, and role-based access controls</li><li>Manage provisioning/deprovisioning workflows across SaaS tools</li><li>Conduct periodic access reviews and ensure least-privilege principles</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Infrastructure</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Manage and optimize core SaaS stack (e.g., Microsoft Suite, Slack, Notion, Jira, etc.)</li><li>Monitor system performance and uptime</li><li>Support networking infrastructure (VPN, Wi-Fi, firewall configurations where applicable)</li><li>Partner with Security on endpoint protection, patching, and compliance controls</li></ul><p><strong>Security & Compliance</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Implement and maintain endpoint security tools (EDR, MDM, disk encryption)</li><li>Support audit readiness (SOC 2, ISO 27001, etc.)</li><li>Enforce IT policies and best practices</li><li>Assist in incident response and root cause analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Procurement & Vendor Management</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Own IT procurement processes for hardware, software, and SaaS tools</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, renewals, and licensing agreements</li><li>Track IT budget related to hardware, software subscriptions, and tooling</li><li>Optimize license utilization and SaaS spend</li><li>Partner with Finance and Security on vendor reviews and due diligence</li><li>Maintain accurate asset inventory and cost tracking</li></ul><p><strong>Automation & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Identify and implement automation opportunities (e.g., onboarding workflows, device configuration)</li><li>Improve IT processes for scalability and efficiency</li><li>Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies</li></ul><br><b>Qualifications:</b> <br><ul><li>6+ years of experience in IT Operations, IT Support, or Systems Administration</li><li>Experience managing SaaS environments and SSO platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD)</li><li>Experience managing IT procurement, vendor relationships, and SaaS licensing</li><li>Hands-on experience with MDM tools (e.g., Jamf, Kandji, Intune)</li><li>Strong understanding of endpoint security best practices</li><li>Experience with Mac and Windows environments</li><li>Familiarity with networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls)</li><li>Experience supporting compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO, etc.) is a plus</li><li>Strong documentation and communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Experience in a high-growth startup</li><li>Scripting or automation experience (Bash, Python, PowerShell)</li><li>Familiarity with zero-trust security models</li><li>Experience with cloud infrastructure environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)</li><li>Experience building procurement or asset management processes from scratch</li></ul><br><p><strong>What Working At Analog Offers<br></strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Culture: A collaborative, globally minded team building the future of physical intelligence. We value curiosity, courage, and creativity, and we’re united by a belief that technology should amplify human potential rather than replace it.</li><li>Impact: The opportunity to work on projects with national and global significance, from adaptive cities and resilient infrastructure to next generation sports, entertainment, healthcare, and energy. Every product you help build contributes to shaping a safer, smarter, more human centered world.</li><li>Growth: Outstanding opportunities for learning and career development. You’ll collaborate with leaders across AI, robotics, mixed reality, and systems engineering, while working on industry first, frontier scale solutions.</li><li>Rewards: A competitive compensation package with healthcare, education support, and generous leave benefits, reflecting the high value we place on our people and their families.</li></ul><br><br> </div>
<p>Department: Planning & Project Controls
Industry: Construction (Buildings / Infrastructure / Civil Works)
Job Summary
The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules to ensure the timely completion of construction projects. The role involves project planning, progress monitoring, delay analysis, resource planning, and coordination with project teams to achieve project objectives in accordance with contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
• Develop baseline schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), project milestones, and recovery plans.
• Monitor project progress and compare actual performance against the approved baseline schedule.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, S-curves, dashboards, and executive summaries.
• Identify schedule delays, analyze their impact, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, procurement, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure project activities are executed as planned.
• Review project drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contracts to develop realistic project schedules.
• Prepare look-ahead schedules (2-week, 4-week, and monthly plans).
• Conduct critical path analysis and monitor project float.
• Assist in resource planning, including manpower, equipment, and material requirements.
• Support claims preparation related to Extension of Time (EOT), delay analysis, and productivity assessments.
• Monitor procurement and material delivery schedules to ensure timely project execution.
• Participate in project meetings and provide planning updates to management and clients.
• Maintain project planning records and ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with the commercial and project control teams for cost and schedule integration.
Reporting To
• Project Manager
• Planning Manager
• Project Controls Manager</p><p>- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Proven experience of 5+ years as a Planning Engineer within the construction industry, preferably in the UAE or the wider Middle East region.
- Proficiency with project scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks under tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with construction contracts, procurement processes, and quality standards.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.</p>
<p>Department: Planning & Project Controls
Industry: Construction (Buildings / Infrastructure / Civil Works)
Job Summary
The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules to ensure the timely completion of construction projects. The role involves project planning, progress monitoring, delay analysis, resource planning, and coordination with project teams to achieve project objectives in accordance with contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
• Develop baseline schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), project milestones, and recovery plans.
• Monitor project progress and compare actual performance against the approved baseline schedule.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, S-curves, dashboards, and executive summaries.
• Identify schedule delays, analyze their impact, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, procurement, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure project activities are executed as planned.
• Review project drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contracts to develop realistic project schedules.
• Prepare look-ahead schedules (2-week, 4-week, and monthly plans).
• Conduct critical path analysis and monitor project float.
• Assist in resource planning, including manpower, equipment, and material requirements.
• Support claims preparation related to Extension of Time (EOT), delay analysis, and productivity assessments.
• Monitor procurement and material delivery schedules to ensure timely project execution.
• Participate in project meetings and provide planning updates to management and clients.
• Maintain project planning records and ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with the commercial and project control teams for cost and schedule integration.
Reporting To
• Project Manager
• Planning Manager
• Project Controls Manager</p><p>- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Proven experience of 5+ years as a Planning Engineer within the construction industry, preferably in the UAE or the wider Middle East region.
- Proficiency with project scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks under tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with construction contracts, procurement processes, and quality standards.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.</p>
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<br><p>SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.</p><br><br><p>For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.</p><br><br>
Context
<br><p>The MEP Coordinator will oversee the coordination between various disciplines, ensuring seamless integration of MEP design within depot facilities. This role will involve tracking interface points, managing design integration, and ensuring the MEP system aligns with overall project requirements and objectives.</p><br><br>
Missions/Main Duties
<br><ul><li><span>Ensure seamless integration of MEP systems within the depot facilities and overall project design.</span></li><li>Coordinate and review MEP design to esnure alignments with different disciplines</li><li>Track and resolve interface points between disciplines to avoid conflicts and ensure efficient workflows.</li><li>Facilitate communication and collaboration between various project teams to align MEP systems with overall system requirements.</li><li>Follow up on the design and ensure timely completion. Follow up on design development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications and standards.</li></ul>
Profile/Skills
<br><p><strong>Education: </strong>Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.</p><br><br><p><strong>Background: </strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Minimum 10 years of experience of relevant experience in railway or large infrastructure projects (buildings construction preferred).</li><li>Familiarity with MEP systems (HVAC, fire protection, power, lighting, plumbing, etc.).</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills for cross-discipline coordination.</li><li>UAE and GCC experience and/or previous consultancy environment experience advantageous.</li></ul>
<br><p>Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.</p><br><br>
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The Role<br><br>We are looking for a Senior Associate to join our market leading MEA Projects & Construction team to work on a range of high value and complex construction projects and contractual issues for clients across diverse sectors, predominantly located within the UAE.<br><br>Your practice will focus on complex international construction negotiation support and advising as "Project Counsel" on commercial, legal and contractual issues that arise during the lifecycle of a construction project.<br><br>Transactional / non-contentious experience (including drafting and negotiating international construction contracts) would also be welcomed but is not essential.<br><br>The nature and size of the team will mean that you will lead, manage and be heavily involved in all aspects of matters allowing you to make a significant contribution to their outcome.<br><br>This role will allow you to continue to develop your professional and personal brand.<br><br>The Team <br><br>Clyde & Co's Projects & Construction group is widely acknowledged as the regional market leader. Ranked for many years in band 1 of all the leading independent directories and established in 1998, the team has a proven track record of excellence in the legal challenges facing construction businesses across the GCC. With 8 specialist partners and a total of 22 legal professionals based across our 6 offices in the Middle East, clients come to our team for their most significant, complex and high value projects.<br><br>About You<br><br>You will have an excellent construction contract management / negotiation support background gained from another highly respected private practice or a mixture of private practice and in-house from within the GCC region, or from overseas, with the following core competencies:<br><br>an excellent background in high value, complex construction contract management and negotiation supportadvanced knowledge and experience of the laws of the UAE and the DIFCsuperb drafting skills (including the drafting of pleadings, witness statements and legal opinions)strong academic credentials, self-driven with excellent verbal and written communications skillsstrong time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities effectivelydemonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work independentlycommercial awareness and confidence in building a rapport with clients to gain a better understanding of their business' needs and with the assistance of the partners, actively developing these client relationshipsthe ability to lead, delegate and foster a positive team atmosphere<br><br>Clyde & Co, MEA<br><br>With over 30 years of experience in the Middle East, Clyde & Co is one of the largest international law firms with over 50 partners and over 350 staff operating through six offices and associated offices in Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, and Riyadh. Clyde & Co supports international and local organisations throughout the wider region with a full-service offering of local specialists across most business sectors and services of law, including commercial, commercial contractual issues, corporate, cyber risk, data protection & privacy, employment & immigration, finance, global recoveries, insolvency & reorganisation, intellectual property, international negotiation support, projects & construction, real estate, regulatory & investigations, tax, and technology, outsourcing & data.<br><br>About The Firm<br><br>Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, with 480 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5000 people in over 60 offices and associated offices worldwide.<br><br>We specialise in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity, namely: energy, marine, insurance, transport, construction, trade and commodities. We are globally integrated, offering a comprehensive range of non-contentious and non-non-contentious legal services and commercially minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world.<br><br>We are committed to operating in a responsible way. This means progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and clients, using our legal skills to support our communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact we have on the environment.<br><br>Our Values<br><br>Our Values Are The Principles That Guide The Decisions We Make, Unite Us In Our Endeavours And Strengthen Our Delivery, For Our Clients And Our Firm. We<br><br>Work as one We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success Excel with clients We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the centre of everything we do Celebrate difference We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement Act boldly We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognising that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth<br><br>Role Competency Requirements<br><br>Clyde & Co is committed to providing extensive, personal and professional development opportunities for our people enabling them to be highly effective in their current role as well as assisting them to fulfil their career aspirations.<br><br>The Competencies Are Used To Inform All Aspects Of Career Development. They Vary Across Levels And Different Business Areas And Fall Under The Following Areas<br><br>Technical Excellence<br><br>Technical legal expertise: the knowledge of the law and ability to apply it Research: the ability to conduct research effectively and apply it commercially Managing legal processes: the ability to ensure all legal processes are followed efficiently and effectively<br><br>People and Team<br><br>Guiding individual performance and development: develops the skills of self and others Teamwork and collaboration: working cooperatively and effectively with others Leadership: creating high performing teams<br><br>Client Relationships and Business Development<br><br>Building business relationships: establishing, maintaining and using relationships to create and develop business opportunities Commercial thinking: understanding the commercial drivers Cross-selling and business development<br><br>Finance and Practice Management<br><br>Finance management and understanding of the business Project management: ensuring projects are delivered Knowledge sharing<br><br>Personal Effectiveness<br><br>Communication Clarity of thinking Personal contribution<br><br>This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.<br><br>When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 490 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.<br><br>We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives.<br><br>Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.<br><br>Please take a moment to read our privacy notice carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.<br><br>If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.<br><br>عندما تعمل في كلايد آند كو، فأنت تنضم إلى فريق يضم 490 شريكًا قانونيًا، 2,400 محاميًا، 3,200 أخصائي قانوني، و5,500 شخص في ما يقرب من 70 من مكاتبها ومكاتبَ تابعةٍ لها حول العالم.<br><br>قيمنا هي المبادئ التي توجّه القرارات التي نتخذها، وتوحدنا في جهودنا، وتعزز مجهوداتنا، سواء لنا أو لعملائنا وشركائنا.<br><br>نحن ملتزمون بالعمل من منطلق المسؤولية وذلك من خلال التقدم نحو قوى عمل متنوعة وشاملة الذين يعكسان المجتمعات والعملاء الذين يخدموننا ونخدمهم. كلايد آند كو يلتزم بتوفير بيئة تمكن للجميع بتحقيق إمكاناتهم فيها وباستخدام مهاراتهم القانونية والمهنية لدعم مجتمعاتهم وبيئاتهم. ونفعل ذلك من خلال العمل الخيري والتطوعي ومن خلال الشركات الخيرية التي نتعاقد معها، ومن خلال تقليل تأثير التلوث البيئي، بما في ذلك التزامنا بمعيار SBTi Net-Zero ووضع أهداف طموحة للحد من انبعاثات التلوث في البيئة.<br><br>كلايد آند كو يقدم مجموعة من الفوائد والدعم المصممة خصيصا لمنسوبيها، بما في ذلك الرعاية الصحية، وتخطيط التقاعد، ومبادرات تدعم الرفاهية.<br><br>نحن نفخر بأن نكون منشأة تعمل لطرح فرص متكافئة للجميع ونشجع قيمنا الأساسية على دعم العدالة، والاحتفال بتنوع واختلافات أفرادنا. ولذلك فإننا نمنع جميع أشكال التمييز في مكان العمل لإعطاء فرص عادلة للجميع بالتفوق والازدهار. لذا، نحن نرحب ونشجع جميع طلبات التقديم الوظيفي من الأفراد المؤهلين القديرين، بغض النظر عن اختلاف هوياتهم.<br><br>الرجاء أخذ لحظة لقراءة إشعار الخصوصية الخاص بنا بعناية. يصف هذا الإشعار ما قد يحتفظ به كلايد آند كو (نحن) من معلومات شخصية عنك، وأغراض استخدامها، وكيفية الحصول عليها، وحقوقك، وكيفية الاتصال بنا كصاحب بيانات. إذا كنت وكالة توظيف شريكة لنا وتقدم مرشحًا لنا، فمن الضروري وهي مسؤوليتك للتأكد من أن المرشحين الذين يتقدمون إلى كلايد آند كو على علم بهذا الإشعار الخاص بالخصوصية.
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<span></span><p><strong><span>Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:</span></strong></p><br>
<p><span>Workplaces is responsible for the active management of the Global Real Estate Portfolio including leases and transactions of all the properties, all design, construction and operations for offices, showrooms and DC’s for adidas. This supports the successful implementation of “Through Sports we have the Power to Change Lives” by supporting revenue growth, portfolio optimization and creating great workplaces to attract and retain top talent across the globe. To ensure a successful and sustainable Portfolio, Workplaces collaborates within an extensive network of internal / external stakeholders and industry experts to provide value added service. </span></p><br> <p><span>In this role you are responsible for the quality management and development and the coordination of the assigned service area at the adidas locations in Emerging Markets Central (UAE, KSA, Egypt, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Jordan) in the region Emerging Markets. This role will set the highest quality standards for all location related facility operations. </span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Key Responsibilities: </span></strong></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Lead various tasks with high complexity and functional responsibility that require in-depth operational experience in the respective area.</span></li>
<li><span>Manage and lead small-large scale projects that require analysis and autonomous initiative through professional experience, </span><span>across multiple locations and stakeholders.</span></li>
<li><span>Manage and deliver consistent, first-class facility management service standards (technical and infrastructural FM) of the adidas locations in the country within the agreed budgets, schedules and scope, focusing on experience, expectations and our customer’s (our departments and employees) requirements regarding the best work environment for adidas employees.</span></li>
<li><span>Manage effective operation and continuous development of building system procedures and programs including maintaining accuracy and support of the “integrated management system” (IMS).</span></li>
<li><span>Identify and manage relationships with key stakeholders and build a broad network that integrates relevant departments within Workplaces and adidas to implement and embed organizational changes.</span></li>
<li><span>Manage and deliver measures and structures for the consistent improvement of the "Workplace Experience" through the effective management of all service providers and internal stakeholders.</span></li>
<li><span>In partnership with EM WP Leadership Team, create and compliance with regional performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) related to all facility and employee experience operations.</span></li>
<li><span>Develop and manage annual operation budgets for all service areas in close partnership with relevant business financial controller. Ensure accurate forecasts and effectively communicate risks and opportunities to leadership.</span></li>
<li><span>Implementation of efficient operations of all service areas, proactively identify opportunities for cost savings. Manage and insure accurate invoicing from service providers. Manage financial, facility management processes and accurate/timely reporting insuring accurate quarterly and annual forecasts.</span></li>
<li><span>In partnership with EM WP Leadership Team, develop and implement process related to internal corporate employee moves and workplace environment changes driven by business requirements and workplace evolution.</span></li>
<li><span>Drive employee-focused workplace initiatives and activations that strengthen engagement, connection to adidas, and employee performance through the workplace.</span></li>
<li><span>Partner with Director EM Workplaces to manage and implement site security operational standards in partnership with Global Security leadership. </span></li>
<li><span>Ensure Health & Safety requirements and reporting are in accordance with the applicable laws and guidelines and minimizing possible risks. </span></li>
<li><span>Manage team members, collaborate with dotted line manager into performance reviews and provide feedback.</span></li>
<li><span>Lead and develop diverse, multi-country teams, fostering learning, accountability and continuous improvement. </span><span>Manage team performance through setting clear expectations and priority management.</span></li>
</ul> <p><strong><span>Key Relationships: </span></strong></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>VP Workplaces</span></li>
<li><span>adidas employees </span></li>
<li><span>Labor Relations / Works Council</span></li>
<li><span>Workplaces regional operation leaders & Workplaces Global Teams</span></li>
<li><span>Respective business functions (GOPS, Finance, IT, Brands, Sales, Security, …)</span></li>
<li><span>Authorities</span></li>
<li><span>External suppliers</span></li>
<li><span>Landlords</span></li>
</ul> <p><strong><span>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</span></strong><span>: </span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Very good English and local language skills. </span></li>
<li><span>Ability to implement business strategies with end-to-end mindset.</span></li>
<li><span>Contribute significantly on managing a clear framework for the work of team members / project teams</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to collaborate with internal teams and key stakeholders</span></li>
<li><span>Excellent communication skills including impactful presentation and influencing skills.</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to deliver effective written and formal communications at all levels in corporate environment.</span></li>
<li><span>Proven abilities to deliver results with tight deadlines and deal effectively in pressured situations.</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to work in a fast-moving environment with different international cultures</span></li>
<li><span>Business mind-set: Strong numerical and analytical skills, experience in finance</span></li>
<li><span>Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</span></li>
<li><span>Knowledge of controlling systems and integrated workplace management systems (IWMS)</span></li>
<li><span>Focus on service and customer satisfaction, leadership / leadership culture</span></li>
<li><span>Motivated, proactive and innovative implementation of corporate goals</span></li>
<li><span>Project management, quality management and purchasing experience</span></li>
</ul> <p><strong><span>Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications: </span></strong></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Degree related to facility management or related field or equivalent combination of training & experience </span></li>
<li><span>Minimum 7 years working experience in respective area</span></li>
<li><span>2+ years of experience in leading a business area and in people management</span></li>
</ul>
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The Role<br><br>We are looking for a Senior Associate to join our market leading MEA Projects & Construction team to work on a range of high value and complex construction projects and contractual issues for clients across diverse sectors, predominantly located within the UAE.<br><br>Your practice will focus on complex international construction negotiation support and advising as "Project Counsel" on commercial, legal and contractual issues that arise during the lifecycle of a construction project.<br><br>Transactional / non-contentious experience (including drafting and negotiating international construction contracts) would also be welcomed but is not essential.<br><br>The nature and size of the team will mean that you will lead, manage and be heavily involved in all aspects of matters allowing you to make a significant contribution to their outcome.<br><br>This role will allow you to continue to develop your professional and personal brand.<br><br>The Team <br><br>Clyde & Co's Projects & Construction group is widely acknowledged as the regional market leader. Ranked for many years in band 1 of all the leading independent directories and established in 1998, the team has a proven track record of excellence in the legal challenges facing construction businesses across the GCC. With 8 specialist partners and a total of 22 legal professionals based across our 6 offices in the Middle East, clients come to our team for their most significant, complex and high value projects.<br><br>About You<br><br>You will have an excellent construction contract management / negotiation support background gained from another highly respected private practice or a mixture of private practice and in-house from within the GCC region, or from overseas, with the following core competencies:<br><br>an excellent background in high value, complex construction contract management and negotiation supportadvanced knowledge and experience of the laws of the UAE and the DIFCsuperb drafting skills (including the drafting of pleadings, witness statements and legal opinions)strong academic credentials, self-driven with excellent verbal and written communications skillsstrong time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities effectivelydemonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work independentlycommercial awareness and confidence in building a rapport with clients to gain a better understanding of their business' needs and with the assistance of the partners, actively developing these client relationshipsthe ability to lead, delegate and foster a positive team atmosphere<br><br>Clyde & Co, MEA<br><br>With over 30 years of experience in the Middle East, Clyde & Co is one of the largest international law firms with over 50 partners and over 350 staff operating through six offices and associated offices in Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, and Riyadh. Clyde & Co supports international and local organisations throughout the wider region with a full-service offering of local specialists across most business sectors and services of law, including commercial, commercial contractual issues, corporate, cyber risk, data protection & privacy, employment & immigration, finance, global recoveries, insolvency & reorganisation, intellectual property, international negotiation support, projects & construction, real estate, regulatory & investigations, tax, and technology, outsourcing & data.<br><br>About The Firm<br><br>Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, with 480 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5000 people in over 60 offices and associated offices worldwide.<br><br>We specialise in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity, namely: energy, marine, insurance, transport, construction, trade and commodities. We are globally integrated, offering a comprehensive range of non-contentious and non-non-contentious legal services and commercially minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world.<br><br>We are committed to operating in a responsible way. This means progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and clients, using our legal skills to support our communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact we have on the environment.<br><br>Our Values<br><br>Our Values Are The Principles That Guide The Decisions We Make, Unite Us In Our Endeavours And Strengthen Our Delivery, For Our Clients And Our Firm. We<br><br>Work as one We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success Excel with clients We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the centre of everything we do Celebrate difference We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement Act boldly We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognising that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth<br><br>Role Competency Requirements<br><br>Clyde & Co is committed to providing extensive, personal and professional development opportunities for our people enabling them to be highly effective in their current role as well as assisting them to fulfil their career aspirations.<br><br>The Competencies Are Used To Inform All Aspects Of Career Development. They Vary Across Levels And Different Business Areas And Fall Under The Following Areas<br><br>Technical Excellence<br><br>Technical legal expertise: the knowledge of the law and ability to apply it Research: the ability to conduct research effectively and apply it commercially Managing legal processes: the ability to ensure all legal processes are followed efficiently and effectively<br><br>People and Team<br><br>Guiding individual performance and development: develops the skills of self and others Teamwork and collaboration: working cooperatively and effectively with others Leadership: creating high performing teams<br><br>Client Relationships and Business Development<br><br>Building business relationships: establishing, maintaining and using relationships to create and develop business opportunities Commercial thinking: understanding the commercial drivers Cross-selling and business development<br><br>Finance and Practice Management<br><br>Finance management and understanding of the business Project management: ensuring projects are delivered Knowledge sharing<br><br>Personal Effectiveness<br><br>Communication Clarity of thinking Personal contribution<br><br>This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.<br><br>When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 490 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.<br><br>We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives.<br><br>Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.<br><br>Please take a moment to read our privacy notice carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.<br><br>If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.<br><br>عندما تعمل في كلايد آند كو، فأنت تنضم إلى فريق يضم 490 شريكًا قانونيًا، 2,400 محاميًا، 3,200 أخصائي قانوني، و5,500 شخص في ما يقرب من 70 من مكاتبها ومكاتبَ تابعةٍ لها حول العالم.<br><br>قيمنا هي المبادئ التي توجّه القرارات التي نتخذها، وتوحدنا في جهودنا، وتعزز مجهوداتنا، سواء لنا أو لعملائنا وشركائنا.<br><br>نحن ملتزمون بالعمل من منطلق المسؤولية وذلك من خلال التقدم نحو قوى عمل متنوعة وشاملة الذين يعكسان المجتمعات والعملاء الذين يخدموننا ونخدمهم. كلايد آند كو يلتزم بتوفير بيئة تمكن للجميع بتحقيق إمكاناتهم فيها وباستخدام مهاراتهم القانونية والمهنية لدعم مجتمعاتهم وبيئاتهم. ونفعل ذلك من خلال العمل الخيري والتطوعي ومن خلال الشركات الخيرية التي نتعاقد معها، ومن خلال تقليل تأثير التلوث البيئي، بما في ذلك التزامنا بمعيار SBTi Net-Zero ووضع أهداف طموحة للحد من انبعاثات التلوث في البيئة.<br><br>كلايد آند كو يقدم مجموعة من الفوائد والدعم المصممة خصيصا لمنسوبيها، بما في ذلك الرعاية الصحية، وتخطيط التقاعد، ومبادرات تدعم الرفاهية.<br><br>نحن نفخر بأن نكون منشأة تعمل لطرح فرص متكافئة للجميع ونشجع قيمنا الأساسية على دعم العدالة، والاحتفال بتنوع واختلافات أفرادنا. ولذلك فإننا نمنع جميع أشكال التمييز في مكان العمل لإعطاء فرص عادلة للجميع بالتفوق والازدهار. لذا، نحن نرحب ونشجع جميع طلبات التقديم الوظيفي من الأفراد المؤهلين القديرين، بغض النظر عن اختلاف هوياتهم.<br><br>الرجاء أخذ لحظة لقراءة إشعار الخصوصية الخاص بنا بعناية. يصف هذا الإشعار ما قد يحتفظ به كلايد آند كو (نحن) من معلومات شخصية عنك، وأغراض استخدامها، وكيفية الحصول عليها، وحقوقك، وكيفية الاتصال بنا كصاحب بيانات. إذا كنت وكالة توظيف شريكة لنا وتقدم مرشحًا لنا، فمن الضروري وهي مسؤوليتك للتأكد من أن المرشحين الذين يتقدمون إلى كلايد آند كو على علم بهذا الإشعار الخاص بالخصوصية.
The Role<br><br>We are looking for a Senior Associate to join our market leading MEA Projects & Construction team to work on a range of high value and complex construction projects and contractual issues for clients across diverse sectors, predominantly located within the UAE.<br><br>Your practice will focus on complex international construction negotiation support and advising as "Project Counsel" on commercial, legal and contractual issues that arise during the lifecycle of a construction project.<br><br>Transactional / non-contentious experience (including drafting and negotiating international construction contracts) would also be welcomed but is not essential.<br><br>The nature and size of the team will mean that you will lead, manage and be heavily involved in all aspects of matters allowing you to make a significant contribution to their outcome.<br><br>This role will allow you to continue to develop your professional and personal brand.<br><br>The Team <br><br>Clyde & Co's Projects & Construction group is widely acknowledged as the regional market leader. Ranked for many years in band 1 of all the leading independent directories and established in 1998, the team has a proven track record of excellence in the legal challenges facing construction businesses across the GCC. With 8 specialist partners and a total of 22 legal professionals based across our 6 offices in the Middle East, clients come to our team for their most significant, complex and high value projects.<br><br>About You<br><br>You will have an excellent construction contract management / negotiation support background gained from another highly respected private practice or a mixture of private practice and in-house from within the GCC region, or from overseas, with the following core competencies:<br><br>an excellent background in high value, complex construction contract management and negotiation supportadvanced knowledge and experience of the laws of the UAE and the DIFCsuperb drafting skills (including the drafting of pleadings, witness statements and legal opinions)strong academic credentials, self-driven with excellent verbal and written communications skillsstrong time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities effectivelydemonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to work independentlycommercial awareness and confidence in building a rapport with clients to gain a better understanding of their business' needs and with the assistance of the partners, actively developing these client relationshipsthe ability to lead, delegate and foster a positive team atmosphere<br><br>Clyde & Co, MEA<br><br>With over 30 years of experience in the Middle East, Clyde & Co is one of the largest international law firms with over 50 partners and over 350 staff operating through six offices and associated offices in Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, and Riyadh. Clyde & Co supports international and local organisations throughout the wider region with a full-service offering of local specialists across most business sectors and services of law, including commercial, commercial contractual issues, corporate, cyber risk, data protection & privacy, employment & immigration, finance, global recoveries, insolvency & reorganisation, intellectual property, international negotiation support, projects & construction, real estate, regulatory & investigations, tax, and technology, outsourcing & data.<br><br>About The Firm<br><br>Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, with 480 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5000 people in over 60 offices and associated offices worldwide.<br><br>We specialise in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity, namely: energy, marine, insurance, transport, construction, trade and commodities. We are globally integrated, offering a comprehensive range of non-contentious and non-non-contentious legal services and commercially minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world.<br><br>We are committed to operating in a responsible way. This means progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and clients, using our legal skills to support our communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact we have on the environment.<br><br>Our Values<br><br>Our Values Are The Principles That Guide The Decisions We Make, Unite Us In Our Endeavours And Strengthen Our Delivery, For Our Clients And Our Firm. We<br><br>Work as one We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success Excel with clients We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the centre of everything we do Celebrate difference We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement Act boldly We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognising that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth<br><br>Role Competency Requirements<br><br>Clyde & Co is committed to providing extensive, personal and professional development opportunities for our people enabling them to be highly effective in their current role as well as assisting them to fulfil their career aspirations.<br><br>The Competencies Are Used To Inform All Aspects Of Career Development. They Vary Across Levels And Different Business Areas And Fall Under The Following Areas<br><br>Technical Excellence<br><br>Technical legal expertise: the knowledge of the law and ability to apply it Research: the ability to conduct research effectively and apply it commercially Managing legal processes: the ability to ensure all legal processes are followed efficiently and effectively<br><br>People and Team<br><br>Guiding individual performance and development: develops the skills of self and others Teamwork and collaboration: working cooperatively and effectively with others Leadership: creating high performing teams<br><br>Client Relationships and Business Development<br><br>Building business relationships: establishing, maintaining and using relationships to create and develop business opportunities Commercial thinking: understanding the commercial drivers Cross-selling and business development<br><br>Finance and Practice Management<br><br>Finance management and understanding of the business Project management: ensuring projects are delivered Knowledge sharing<br><br>Personal Effectiveness<br><br>Communication Clarity of thinking Personal contribution<br><br>This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.<br><br>When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 490 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.<br><br>We offer a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning and wellbeing initiatives.<br><br>Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our core values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.<br><br>Please take a moment to read our privacy notice carefully. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.<br><br>If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.<br><br>عندما تعمل في كلايد آند كو، فأنت تنضم إلى فريق يضم 490 شريكًا قانونيًا، 2,400 محاميًا، 3,200 أخصائي قانوني، و5,500 شخص في ما يقرب من 70 من مكاتبها ومكاتبَ تابعةٍ لها حول العالم.<br><br>قيمنا هي المبادئ التي توجّه القرارات التي نتخذها، وتوحدنا في جهودنا، وتعزز مجهوداتنا، سواء لنا أو لعملائنا وشركائنا.<br><br>نحن ملتزمون بالعمل من منطلق المسؤولية وذلك من خلال التقدم نحو قوى عمل متنوعة وشاملة الذين يعكسان المجتمعات والعملاء الذين يخدموننا ونخدمهم. كلايد آند كو يلتزم بتوفير بيئة تمكن للجميع بتحقيق إمكاناتهم فيها وباستخدام مهاراتهم القانونية والمهنية لدعم مجتمعاتهم وبيئاتهم. ونفعل ذلك من خلال العمل الخيري والتطوعي ومن خلال الشركات الخيرية التي نتعاقد معها، ومن خلال تقليل تأثير التلوث البيئي، بما في ذلك التزامنا بمعيار SBTi Net-Zero ووضع أهداف طموحة للحد من انبعاثات التلوث في البيئة.<br><br>كلايد آند كو يقدم مجموعة من الفوائد والدعم المصممة خصيصا لمنسوبيها، بما في ذلك الرعاية الصحية، وتخطيط التقاعد، ومبادرات تدعم الرفاهية.<br><br>نحن نفخر بأن نكون منشأة تعمل لطرح فرص متكافئة للجميع ونشجع قيمنا الأساسية على دعم العدالة، والاحتفال بتنوع واختلافات أفرادنا. ولذلك فإننا نمنع جميع أشكال التمييز في مكان العمل لإعطاء فرص عادلة للجميع بالتفوق والازدهار. لذا، نحن نرحب ونشجع جميع طلبات التقديم الوظيفي من الأفراد المؤهلين القديرين، بغض النظر عن اختلاف هوياتهم.<br><br>الرجاء أخذ لحظة لقراءة إشعار الخصوصية الخاص بنا بعناية. يصف هذا الإشعار ما قد يحتفظ به كلايد آند كو (نحن) من معلومات شخصية عنك، وأغراض استخدامها، وكيفية الحصول عليها، وحقوقك، وكيفية الاتصال بنا كصاحب بيانات. إذا كنت وكالة توظيف شريكة لنا وتقدم مرشحًا لنا، فمن الضروري وهي مسؤوليتك للتأكد من أن المرشحين الذين يتقدمون إلى كلايد آند كو على علم بهذا الإشعار الخاص بالخصوصية.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading natural stone and marble company in the UAE.
The Opportunity
Working closely with estimation and project teams, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of major high-end fit-out projects, including luxury hospitality, commercial buildings and iconic developments.
Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Lead the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account, ensuring robust financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the preparation, review and submission of competitive tenders, ensuring accurate pricing, risk assessment and commercial viability.
• Manage all post-contract commercial activities, including valuations, variations, claims, cost reporting and final accounts.
• Develop, monitor and control project budgets, forecasts and management accounts to ensure profitability and financial performance.
• Implement effective cost control procedures and provide regular financial reporting to senior management.
• Monitor project cash flow, payment applications, collections and overall financial performance.
• Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and project teams to support successful commercial outcomes and project delivery.
• Oversee the procurement process, including subcontractor and supplier negotiations, appointments and contract administration.
• Manage and provide leadership to the accounts department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, timely invoicing, payment processing and adherence to company financial controls.
• Support the development and implementation of commercial strategies, policies and best practices to improve business performance.</p><p>Experience Required
• Experience working in the Middle East.
• Strong experience in stone, interior fit-out and luxury finishes.
• Proven experience on large-scale, high-end, or iconic interior projects
• 10+ years’ Quantity Surveying experience with at least 3 years in a Commercial Management capacity.
• Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of international construction contracts and commercial processes
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• High-level proficiency in cost management software and measurement tools
Why Apply?
• Opportunity to join a respected group delivering world-class interior projects
• Excellent salary and package.
RB1593</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading natural stone and marble company in the UAE.
The Opportunity
Working closely with estimation and project teams, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of major high-end fit-out projects, including luxury hospitality, commercial buildings and iconic developments.
Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
• Lead the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account, ensuring robust financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the preparation, review and submission of competitive tenders, ensuring accurate pricing, risk assessment and commercial viability.
• Manage all post-contract commercial activities, including valuations, variations, claims, cost reporting and final accounts.
• Develop, monitor and control project budgets, forecasts and management accounts to ensure profitability and financial performance.
• Implement effective cost control procedures and provide regular financial reporting to senior management.
• Monitor project cash flow, payment applications, collections and overall financial performance.
• Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and project teams to support successful commercial outcomes and project delivery.
• Oversee the procurement process, including subcontractor and supplier negotiations, appointments and contract administration.
• Manage and provide leadership to the accounts department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, timely invoicing, payment processing and adherence to company financial controls.
• Support the development and implementation of commercial strategies, policies and best practices to improve business performance.</p><p>Experience Required
• Experience working in the Middle East.
• Strong experience in stone, interior fit-out and luxury finishes.
• Proven experience on large-scale, high-end, or iconic interior projects
• 10+ years’ Quantity Surveying experience with at least 3 years in a Commercial Management capacity.
• Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of international construction contracts and commercial processes
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• High-level proficiency in cost management software and measurement tools
Why Apply?
• Opportunity to join a respected group delivering world-class interior projects
• Excellent salary and package.
RB1593</p>
<p><h4>Talent pool – cost manager supporting delivery of buildings, villas, mixed-use developments, and theme park projects across the Middle East</h4>
<p>Ensures effective cost planning and financial control aligned with contractual requirements. Manages cost estimation, budgeting, and cost tracking throughout the project lifecycle, while monitoring variations, claims, and change control in coordination with project teams and contractors. Provides cost reporting, forecasting, and value engineering support to ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets and financial objectives.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Oversees budgeting, cost control, estimating, and reporting processes.</li>
<li>Implements and manages cost management software tools.</li>
<li>Assesses variations in project costs against approved budgets.</li>
<li>Evaluates the accuracy of cost estimates submitted by design consultants and contractors.</li>
<li>Prepares and updates cost forecasts to reflect project changes.</li>
<li>Verifies that cost estimates and expenditures align with contractual agreements and specifications.</li>
<li>Reviews bill of quantities (BOQ) prepared by design consultants and contractors.</li>
<li>Validates project control budgets and updates them as needed.</li>
<li>Reviews final cost reports, asset registers, and project close-out documents.</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with contractual requirements for project closeout.</li>
<li>Understands and adheres to QHSE policies, manuals, and procedures.</li>
<li>Implements QHSE practices within their area of responsibility.</li>
<li>Collaborates with project teams to address cost-related issues.</li>
<li>Provides expert advice on cost management strategies.</li>
<li>Contributes to continuous improvement of cost management practices.</li>
<li>Informs themselves of the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures and ensures continued compliance.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications and experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university.</li>
<li>Minimum 15 years’ experience in cost control including a similar role for large-scale projects.</li>
<li>Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, financial reporting systems, and cost analysis, both in the field and the home office.</li>
<li>Statistical knowledge in the areas of sampling distributions, probability, and hypothesis testing.</li>
<li>Knowledge of personnel administration and training of technical and non-technical personnel.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present cost engineering and cost estimating products, including planning and scheduling products independently with minimal supervision using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical planning, scheduling skills, and engineering design and construction practices.</li>
<li>Skilled in verbal and written communication.</li>
<li>Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.</li>
<li>Knowledge of engineering and construction management usually acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.</li>
<li>Experience working internationally, with preference for GCC experience.</li>
</ul>
<h4>About the company</h4>
<p>Hill International, with more than 4,300 professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world.</p>
<p>Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning the company is focused on protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, the entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. Hill is dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapts to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.</p>
<p>Hill International is an equal opportunity employer, veteran, and disabled friendly.</p>
<h4>Note</h4>
<p>This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role. Various other duties may be required.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Cost engineer role overview</h4>
<p>Supporting buildings, villas, mixed-use developments, and theme park projects across the Middle East, ensuring accurate cost control and financial monitoring in line with project and contractual requirements. Prepares cost estimates, monitors budgets, and tracks expenditures while evaluating variations, progress payments, and contractor claims in coordination with project teams. Provides cost analysis, reporting, and forecasting support to ensure effective financial management and successful delivery within approved project budgets.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Oversees budgeting, cost control, estimating, and reporting processes.</li>
<li>Implements and manages cost management software tools.</li>
<li>Assesses variations in project costs against approved budgets.</li>
<li>Evaluates the accuracy of cost estimates submitted by design consultants and contractors.</li>
<li>Prepares and updates cost forecasts to reflect project changes.</li>
<li>Verifies that cost estimates and expenditures align with contractual agreements and specifications.</li>
<li>Reviews Bill of Quantities (BOQ) prepared by design consultants and contractors.</li>
<li>Validates project control budgets and updates them as needed.</li>
<li>Reviews final cost reports, assets registers, and project close-out documents.</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with contractual requirements for project closeout.</li>
<li>Understands and adheres to QHSE policies, manuals, and procedures.</li>
<li>Implements QHSE practices within their area of responsibility.</li>
<li>Collaborates with project teams to address cost-related issues.</li>
<li>Provides expert advice on cost management strategies.</li>
<li>Contributes to continuous improvement of cost management practices.</li>
<li>Informs themselves of the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures and ensures continued compliance.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications and experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university.</li>
<li>Minimum 10-15 years’ experience in cost control including having held a similar role for large-scale projects.</li>
<li>Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, financial reporting systems, and cost analysis, both in the field and the home office.</li>
<li>Statistical knowledge in the areas of sampling distributions, probability, and hypothesis testing.</li>
<li>Knowledge of personnel administration and training of technical and non-technical personnel.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present cost engineering and cost estimating products. This includes planning and scheduling products independently with minimal supervision using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical planning and scheduling skills and engineering design and construction practices.</li>
<li>Skilled in verbal and written communication.</li>
<li>Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.</li>
<li>Knowledge of engineering and construction management usually acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.</li>
<li>Experience of working internationally, with preference for GCC experience.</li>
</ul>
<h4>About the company</h4>
<p>Hill International, with more than 4,300 professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world.</p>
<p>Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning the company has one focus: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, the entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. Hill is dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapts to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.</p>
<p>Hill International is an equal opportunity employer, veteran, and disabled friendly.</p>
<h4>Additional information</h4>
<p>This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role. Various other duties may be required as assigned.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Contracts engineer/administrator</h4>
<p>Supporting buildings, villas, mixed-use developments, and theme park projects across the Middle East, ensuring effective contract administration and compliance with contractual requirements. Prepares, reviews, and manages contract documentation, variations, claims, and correspondence while coordinating with project teams and contractors.</p>
<p>Supports commercial and legal processes through documentation control, reporting, and stakeholder communication, ensuring smooth contract execution and project delivery.</p>
<p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong><br>
- Providing accurate cost advice and reporting.<br>
- Analyzing project data efficiently.<br>
- Setting up and managing workshops to achieve the required cost savings.<br>
- Providing ad-hoc high-level strategic proposals as required.<br>
- Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments.<br>
- Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for successful project completion; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control.<br>
- Undertaking commercial management services with limited supervision.<br>
- Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner.<br>
- Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating, and corresponding with stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships.<br>
- Informing themselves of the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures and ensuring continued compliance while employed.<br>
- Performing other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.</p>
<p><strong>Qualifications and experience:</strong><br>
- Bachelor in quantity surveying, engineering, or cost engineering from an accredited university.<br>
- Minimum 10-15 years experience in contracts management including overall responsibility for contract management on large-scale projects.<br>
- Preferably a chartered member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).<br>
- Previous technical delivery experience gained within a global construction consultancy.<br>
- Pre and post-contract experience.<br>
- Experience working in a variety of sectors and projects in the Middle East region.<br>
- Experience providing advice and administering contractual matters.<br>
- Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external).<br>
- Well-organized, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined, and commercially astute.<br>
- A team player with a can-do attitude; outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible.<br>
- Direct experience managing workload distribution, execution of work, and personnel management.<br>
- Formation and administration of (sub)contracts: pre-qualification, compilation of bid requests, receipt of bids, bid evaluation, award, monitoring contractor performance, back charges, resolution of claims and disputes.<br>
- Technical and administrative knowledge of engineering/construction industry contracting practices, government and commercial procurement regulations and practices, policies, procedures, and work practices.<br>
- Demonstrated experience in pricing, contract law, contract drafting, administration and negotiation of change orders, effective correspondence, planning, and scheduling.<br>
- Thorough knowledge of prime contracts management administration as well as (sub)contract formation and administration, execution office and field procedures and documents relating to a multi-discipline construction project.<br>
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.<br>
- Experience working internationally, preference for GCC.</p>
<p><strong>About the company:</strong><br>
Hill International has more than 4,300 professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, providing program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. The company is ranked as one of the largest program management firms in the world.</p>
<p>Hill International is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, focused on protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, the entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. The company is dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapts to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions.</p>
<p>Hill International is part of a global infrastructure solutions group of companies.</p>
<p><strong>Equal opportunity statement:</strong><br>
Hill International is an equal opportunity employer, veteran, and disabled friendly.</p>
<p><strong>Note:</strong><br>
This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role. Various other duties may be required.</p></p><p></p>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p><b>Medical Affairs Director, BBU, Gulf</b><br> </p><br><p><b>ABOUT ASTRAZENECA</b></p><br><p>At AstraZeneca we fuse the worlds of Medical and Commercial to spot opportunities and pioneer approaches that better serve our patients. Bridging Commercial and Scientific goals, we apply our people and leadership skills to launch cutting-edge products into our growing healthcare ecosystem. It takes a holistic mindset to treat each unique patient and tailor the whole experience – from early diagnosis to treatment. We step up and take accountability to deliver new ways of doing things that will create a better future for our markets.</p><br><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><br><p>The role is responsible for leading a high-performing Biopharmaceuticals Business Unit (BBU) Medical Affairs team across the CVRM and R&I Therapy Areas in the AstraZeneca Gulf cluster. Prioritizes across both therapy areas according to BBU strategy and organizational impact, with a deep understanding of the Gulf healthcare systems, their priorities and challenges across the disease areas.</p><br><p>Ensures excellence in the development and execution of integrated CVRM and R&I Medical Affairs Plans – composed of confidence and evidence-generation activities, as well as fundamental and sustainable clinical-practice transformations that strengthen healthcare ecosystems, improve treatment outcomes, and enable equitable access to quality patient care in alignment with the BBU portfolio.</p><br><p>Recognizes and leverages innovation wherever appropriate to drive strategic and sustainable impact internally and externally. Leads the team to identify, activate and measure scalable healthcare practice shaping initiatives across both therapy areas, with integrated partnership engagement plans composed of key traditional (e.g. HCPs and scientific leaders in cardiology, nephrology, endocrinology/diabetes, respiratory and immunology/rheumatology) and non-traditional (e.g. policy and decision makers, PAGs, government, payers, innovative solution providers) stakeholders.</p><br><p>Drives operational effectiveness, impact and efficiencies of the CVRM and R&I Medical Affairs teams through measurable outcomes and a continuous improvement approach, balancing resources appropriately across the two therapy areas. Communicates on the quality, delivery and value of the BBU Medical Affairs teams with a good understanding of the internal business ecosystem.</p><br><p>Leads the BBU Medical Affairs teams as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, partnering closely with the CVRM and R&I commercial BUDs. Acts as part of the leadership team for the Gulf organization and participates in organizational decisions with an entrepreneurial mindset.</p><br><p><b>Typical Accountabilities: </b></p><br><p><b>Medical Strategy</b></p><br><ul><li>Accountable for setting the integrated CVRM and R&I Medical Affairs strategy for the Gulf cluster, ensuring appropriate resources and delivering the strategic Medical Affairs plans across both therapy areas with maximum impact and effectiveness.</li><li>Accountable for the strategic direction, business planning and team leadership of the BBU (CVRM & R&I) Medical Affairs function within the Gulf cluster, aligning local plans with the global/area CVRM and R&I medical strategies and the Gulf launch sequence.</li><li>Translates the differing scientific, evidence-generation and stakeholder needs of CVRM and R&I into a single prioritized plan, balancing investment, capabilities and focus across the two therapy areas.</li><li>Leads the BBU Medical Affairs organization as part of the cluster’s senior leadership team and represents the local company externally on the topic of science and healthcare across the cardiovascular, renal, metabolic, respiratory and immunology disease areas.</li><li>Manages and leads change initiatives, challenges current thinking and assumptions within the organization, and collaborates with cross-functional teams and across organizations at various levels.</li></ul><p><b>Team Leader</b></p><br><ul><li>Manages and coaches the CVRM and R&I medical teams – e.g. Medical Advisors, Medical Managers and MSLs – for performance with purpose, holding the team accountable for timely and effective delivery in the prioritized areas that drive the greatest impact across both therapy areas.</li><li>Establishes required standards of medical core – and new capabilities, ensures medical operational excellence, business and resource planning and people processes (recruitment, talent management, motivation, retention).</li><li>Drives performance with impact-focused goals and measurable outcomes, continuously validating and improving strategies through data-driven insights.</li><li>Builds and sustains deep therapy-area and scientific expertise across CVRM and R&I, and drives a collaborative, patient-centric culture with an innovative mindset that focuses on impact.</li></ul><p><br><b>External Engagements</b></p><br><ul><li>Knowledgeable of the global and Gulf healthcare ecosystem – its priorities, challenges, opportunities and issues.</li><li>Ensures scalable and sustainable strategic solutions to Transforming Care are incorporated and prioritized into the CVRM and R&I Medical Affairs plans to strengthen healthcare ecosystems and improve treatment outcomes.</li><li>Drives Scientific Leadership across cardiovascular, renal, metabolic, respiratory and immunology care.</li><li>Establishes collaborative engagements with Key Opinion Leaders of the HC ecosystem (e.g. cardiologists, nephrologists, endocrinologists/diabetologists, pulmonologists, immunologists/rheumatologists, payers, policy makers, regulatory bodies and PAGs) to drive consensus and successfully advocate for policy changes that improve access to quality patient care.</li></ul><p><b>Medical Evidence Generation Oversight</b></p><br><ul><li>Ensure building of high-quality Gulf Medical Evidence Plans to generate Clinical, Payer, Policy evidence in line with brand strategy</li><li>Ensure meeting local and above market RWE study program KPIs (startup timelines, recruitment, etc) </li><li>Ensure high quality medical insights provided to area/regional Evidence Generation strategies</li><li>Ensuring GCP Quality and compliance with local GCP Quality Management System (QMS) SOP and all applicable AZ policies and Standards</li></ul><p><b>Medical Excellence and Governance Oversight</b></p><br><ul><li>Ensure Nominated Signatory, Medical Information, Ethical Interactions policies are implemented and tracked</li><li>Ensure setting up and conduct regular review of Field Medical Quarterly Dashboard (KPIs) and assessment of MSL Capabilities</li><li>Ensure Medical function are compliant with AZ Code of Ethics, Corporate Governance, Audit requirements, guidelines, policies, procedures, development/ updating of SOPs in timely manner. Ensures and monitors compliance by team members and third parties by (a) positively reinforcing the Code of Ethics and all relevant AstraZeneca Policies and Standards, (b) ensuring completion of all required training, (c) fostering a culture of openness in which employees are comfortable raising questions or concerns, and (d) immediately addressing and reporting, as appropriate, instances of non-compliance.</li><li>As a leader with accountability for GxP areas, understands the legal and regulatory requirements of the role in providing appropriate resources (human, financial, material, facilities and equipment) to maintain the Quality system and continually improve its effectiveness.</li><li>Collaborates with Compliance to ensure full adherence to company standards on ethical interactions.</li></ul><p><b>Essentials for the role</b></p><br><ul><li>Science degree and/or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline.</li><li>Extensive experience of the Medical Affairs function within the pharmaceutical industry.</li><li>Therapy-area knowledge across CVRM and/or R&I (cardiovascular, renal, metabolic, respiratory or immunology).</li><li>Experience leading or supporting Medical Affairs across more than one therapy area.</li><li>Extensive experience in relationship and stakeholder management.</li><li>Extensive team management / people-leadership experience.</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li></ul><p><b>Desirables for the role</b></p><br><ul><li>Doctoral degree in a scientific discipline (e.g. M.D., Ph.D., Pharm.D.).</li><li>In-depth scientific expertise in one or more CVRM or R&I disease areas (e.g. heart failure, chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, severe asthma, COPD, immunology/rheumatology).</li><li>Experience supporting product launches within CVRM or R&I.</li><li>Experience of the Gulf / GCC healthcare environment and stakeholders.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of the latest technical and regulatory developments.</li><li>Innovative and solution-oriented mindset; ecosystem-scaled project experience.</li><li>Experience with research, drug discovery, drug development and drug lifecycle management.</li></ul><p><b>Date Posted</b></p><br>01-يوليو-2026<p><b>Closing Date</b></p><br>19-يوليو-2026<p>AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.</p><br> </div>
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Job Description <br><p><span><b><span>About Us</span></b></span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Grant Thornton UAE is a leading professional services firm, providing audit and assurance, tax and advisory services across multiple industries. We have served public and private sector clients in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for almost 60 years and are committed to delivering quality and excellence driven by fresh thinking, diverse perspectives and a personalised approach. Grant Thornton UAE is part of a global network of independent firms with over 76,000 professionals across 150 markets.<br>We're driven by a purpose of shaping the world we live in, grounded in trust, integrity and the belief that dynamic businesses and thriving communities go hand in hand. By living our purpose and focusing on quality in everything we do, we strive to be the go-to firm for growth. </span></p><br><br>
<p><span>At Grant Thornton UAE, our people drive our impact. With over 50 nationalities represented across our teams, we’re proud to foster a culture that celebrates diversity, empowers individuals and delivers meaningful outcomes for our clients and communities. Our unique environment combines the opportunities of a major global organisation with the connection and collaboration of a close‑knit firm.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><span>Here, you can widen your opportunities. Be inspired. Be challenged. Be yourself. Here, you can.</span></span></p><br><br>
<p><span><b><span>Service Line Overview</span></b></span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Our Tax practice helps organisations navigate the UAE and international tax landscape with clarity, technical depth, and practical solutions. We work across Corporate Tax, International Tax, Indirect Tax (VAT/excise), and Transfer Pricing, supporting clients in staying compliant while optimising their tax position. Across all areas, our Tax teams combine deep technical expertise with a commercial, forward‑looking approach—helping clients remain compliant, mitigate risk, and respond confidently to regulatory change.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span><b><span>Role Overview</span></b></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span><span>We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated</span><span>Transfer Pricing Manager</span><span>to join our Tax and Transfer Pricing practice. The successful candidate will lead complex transfer pricing engagements, manage client relationships, mentor junior team members, and contribute to business development initiatives across a diverse portfolio of multinational and regional clients</span></span></li>
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<p><span><b><span>Key Responsibilities</span></b></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span><span>Leading and managing transfer pricing engagements from planning through delivery, ensuring quality, efficiency, and adherence to deadlines</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation, benchmarking studies, and economic analyses</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Managing complex client matters, including transfer pricing audits, risk assessments, and controversy engagements</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Advising clients on transfer pricing planning, policy design, implementation, compliance, and matters</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Providing technical guidance on OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines, UAE transfer pricing regulations, and international tax developments</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Reviewing intercompany transactions, including goods, services, financing arrangements, intellectual property, and business restructurings</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Developing and implementing transfer pricing policies and operational transfer pricing frameworks</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Collaborating with international teams and member firms on cross-border assignments</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Building and maintaining strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to expand services</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Contributing to business development activities, including proposals, presentations, publications, webinars, and networking initiatives</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Supervising, coaching, and developing team members through technical reviews and constructive feedback</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Supporting recruitment, training, and talent development initiatives within the practice</span></span></li>
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<p><span><b><span>Success Criteria</span></b></span></p><br><br>
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<li><span><span>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Law, or a related field</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ACA, ADIT, CTA, or equivalent preferred</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>7+ years of transfer pricing experience gained within a professional services firm, tax advisory practice, or multinational organization</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Strong understanding of OECD and UAE Transfer Pricing Guidelines and international tax principles</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Experience managing client engagements and leading teams</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Excellent report-writing, presentation, and communication skills</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Strong commercial awareness and business development capabilities</span></span></li>
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<p><span><b><span>Our Values</span></b></span></p><br><br>
<p><span>We’re looking for people who connect with and live our CLEARR values. These values shape how we work with our clients, support one another and contribute to the communities we serve.</span></p><br><br>
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<li><span><span>Collaboration – Ask for help, give help – we work well together</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Leadership – Have courage and inspire others – we challenge each other to be the best we can be</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Excellence – Find a better way every time – we never get complacent</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Agility – Think broadly, act quickly – we thrive in change</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Responsibility – Use influence wisely – we own our actions</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Respect – Listen and understand, be forthright – we create honest relationships</span></span></li>
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<p><span><b><span>Our Benefits</span></b></span></p><br><br>
<p><span>We offer a competitive compensation package, flexible work arrangements, professional development support, and a range of wellbeing and community initiatives—designed to help you thrive personally and professionally.</span></p><br><br> Skills Description <br><p>.</p><br><br>
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<br> <p><span>JOB PURPOSE:</span></p><br><p><span>Lead the continuous enhancement of procurement and commercial operations by driving process excellence, piloting improvement initiatives, strengthening governance adherence, and enabling organizational alignment across ADNOC Group to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and operational performance.</span></p><br><p><strong><span> KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:</span></strong></p><br><p><strong><span>Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Drive continuous improvement of procurement processes and operating practices in response to evolving business requirements, enhancing efficiency, control, and consistency across ADNOC Group.</span></li><li><span>Identify process inefficiencies and lead structured improvement initiatives to strengthen performance, reduce cycle time, and improve service delivery.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Transformation & Change Enablement</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Lead the design and implementation of pilot initiatives to test and embed improved procurement practices and ways of working.</span></li><li><span>Guide organizational alignment to ensure successful adoption of enhanced processes and operating models across ADNOC Group.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Operational Performance Enhancement</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Strengthen the effectiveness of procurement operations by refining execution practices, improving coordination, and enhancing overall service quality.</span></li><li><span>Monitor implementation outcomes and ensure continuous refinement of processes to sustain operational excellence.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Governance & Compliance Alignment</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Ensure improved processes are fully aligned with approved procurement policies, standards, and governance frameworks.</span></li><li><span>Reinforce adherence to governance principles by embedding control mechanisms within operational practices.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Cross-Functional Coordination</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Collaborate with ADNOC Group Companies and internal stakeholders to drive consistency in process execution and promote adoption of leading practices.</span></li><li><span>Facilitate alignment across functions to support seamless implementation of operational improvements.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Risk Mitigation & Process Integrity</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Identify and mitigate risks arising from process inefficiencies or implementation gaps to ensure stability and reliability of procurement operations.</span></li><li><span>Strengthen process discipline to ensure consistent and controlled execution across the Group.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Capability Building & Awareness</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Promote a continuous improvement culture by engaging stakeholders and driving awareness of enhanced procurement practices.</span></li><li><span>Support the development of organizational capability to sustain high standards of process execution.</span></li></ul><p><strong><em><span>Generic Accountabilities:</span></em></strong></p><br><p><strong><span>Management</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Plan and supervise the activities of the personnel and resources of the Department to achieve the Division objectives in an efficient and cost-conscious manner while ensuring implementation of approved operational plans for the Department in line with Division objectives.</span></li><li><span>Develop the knowledge, competencies and innovative spirit in the Department and support the establishment of Personal Development Plans (PDP’s), Succession Planning and Talent pipeline within the Department in coordination with the Human Capability Group to continuously develop employees with emphasis on UAE Nationals to meet Emiratization targets.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Budgets and Operational Plans</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Compile and provide input for preparation of the Division budgets and regularly monitor expenditure against approved the Department budget levels.</span></li><li><span>Investigate, highlight and reconcile any significant variances to ensure effective performance and cost control.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Lead the implementation of approved Department policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures and internal controls in order to support execution of the Division work programs in line with Company and International standards.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Performance Management </span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Implement the Company Performance Management System for individuals within the Department in accordance with Company approved guidelines and continuously monitor the achievement of the Department KPIs related to the approved Annual Performance Management Contract and the Balanced Score Card.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Organisation Structure and Development</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Review, develop and recommend the appropriate organisation structure for the Department that will best utilise human capital while proactively incorporating sustainability into the on-going work practices to meet the business objectives.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Innovation and Continuous Improvement</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Encourage innovation, enhance employee motivation and support initiatives for implementation of Change Management to continuously improve operations and services.</span></li><li><span>Propose improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line with ISO standards in order to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the Department.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Support the institution of an HSE culture and ensure compliance with relevant HSE policies, procedures, systems & controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines across the Department in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.</span></li><li><span>Ensure adequate HSE training and induction for all Department employees to meet HSE standards.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Management Information Systems (MIS) and Reports</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Prepare all Department MIS and progress reports to provide accurate and timely reports and necessary information to Company Management to effectively manage the business.</span></li></ul><p><span>COMMUNICATIONS & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:</span></p><br><p><strong><span>Internal</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Frequent contact with line manager, SVP and team members for Procurement Policies & Procedures.</span></li><li><span>Regular contacts with counterparts in the Group Companies on the implementation, enhancement and monitoring of the approved policies & procedures.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>External</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Regular contacts with Internal/External Auditors for auditing issues.</span></li><li><span>Contacts with third party service provider, suppliers, consultants and industry experts.</span></li><li><span>Occasional contacts with ADNOC Shareholder and partners for discussion, exchange of information / expertise purposes.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: </span></strong></p><br><p><strong><span>Minimum Qualification</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain Management, </span><span>Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.</span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><span>15</span><span>years’</span><span> of relevant experience, at least 8 of which should have been at a supervisory level, </span><span>including five years in procurement activities preferably in the Oil & Gas industry.</span></li><li><span>Expertise with Procurement & Supply Chain - all areas including Contracts & Purchasing, Inventory & Warehousing, Registration & Pre-Qualification, Supplier Relationship Management.</span></li><li><span>Commercial Awareness, Analytical Competency, Problem Solving.</span></li></ul><br> </div>