Associate - Structures

9E Global Engineering Consultants LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a minimum of 12 years in the relevant field. The role involves managing projects, developing client relationships, and leading a team of engineers. Preference for candidates with experience in Middle East projects and a Chartered Engineering qualification. Attractive compensation and growth opportunities provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in the relevant field.
• Experience in Middle East projects is preferred.
• Proven record as a Project Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of a portfolio of jobs as Project Manager.
• Develop new clients and achieve annual targets.
• Lead a team of engineers and manage day-to-day work.

Skills

Project management

Business development

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Negotiation skills

Education

Chartered Engineering qualification

Engineering degree

Job description

On average a minimum of 12 years experience in the relevant field.

Chartered Engineering will be an added advantage.

Experience in Middle East projects will be highly preferred.

Have a proven record as a Project Engineer on a number of projects.

Business Development

Starting to win business and develop new clients with annual targets to be agreed.

Ability to develop relationships with Client and Architects.

Ability to represent 9E at new project interviews.

Take part in marketing of practice generally.

ProjectRole

• Responsible for managing all aspects of a portfolio of jobs as Project Manager in conjunction with a project director or Associate Director on major/complex projects could take the role of Project Engineer. Core responsibilities include:
• Job profitability
• Job cash flow
• Such projects could be multi-disciplinary but will generally be single discipline
• Be able to motivate and lead professional teams to deliver client solutions.
• Be commercially astute.
• Be experienced and competent at:
• Presenting to clients
• Preparing client/project proposals for agreement with a Director.
• Negotiating fee proposals and requesting additional fees where possible.
• Constructing project teams from internal and external resources.
• Procuring project resources
• Planning projects
• Liaising with client/design team/contractor/authorities.
• Ensuring QA policy, HSE and CDM requirements are satisfied.
• Ability to represent the practice on the projects under his/her control.

CompanyRole

• Hold regular team meetings.
• Be responsible for leading a team of engineers in conjunction with another associate
• Motivate team
• Training and developing
• Managing day to day work
• Team profitability
• Resource planning and management
• Developing and guiding engineers and design team.
• Applying policies relating to health & safety, quality and training
• Undertake six monthly performance reviews for their team
• Have an understanding of our Business plan, mission statement and key challenges.
• Ability to manage team of 12/15.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and play a key role in the development of the company procedures and by an active role in task groups.
• Review and comment on deliverables produced by the team on a regular basis.
• Demonstrates all round technical competence.
• Have a good knowledge of concept design, buildability, detailed design, construction techniques, procurement routes, risk assessment and claim assessment.
• Prepare drawings, calculations & models. Review documents prepared by subordinates.
• Have a detailed knowledge of analytical concepts.
• Have a detailed knowledge of our delivery in CAD standards and 3D working.

QHSE Responsibilities

• Understand, implement andfollow 9E QHSE policies.
• Implement and coordinate QHSEprocedures in your workplace.
• Comply with local regulatoryauthority guidelines and laws pertaining to QHSE.
• Report any QHSE incidentsimmediately to 9E QHSE Dept. and to legal authorities if required.
• Abide Client/Contractor QHSErequirements and acquire site induction before mobilizing at sites.