Authority/ Stakeholder Engineer

Parsons Oman; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai seeks an Authority/Stakeholder Engineer to manage project stakeholder relationships and oversee NOC processes. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in stakeholder coordination, a Bachelor’s in engineering, and expertise in managing infrastructure project approvals in Dubai. Strong communication and time management skills are essential for success in this role, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Employee wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in stakeholder/NOC coordination.
• Experience with infrastructure and building project approvals in Dubai.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with project stakeholders.
• Attend progress and coordination meetings.
• Monitor progress of NOC applications and approvals.
• Coordinate information from external agencies.
• Prepare reports and design drawings for management.

Skills

Stakeholder coordination

NOC processes

English communication

Time management

Microsoft Office proficiency

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction-related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Authority/ Stakeholder Engineer

Dubai, UAE

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage relationship with project stakeholders and liaise with relevant agencies, authorities, and the client to obtain necessary approvals and NOCs.
• Attend progress and coordination meetings and support the NOC process, following up on outstanding tasks.
• Monitor progress of drawings and documentation for NOC applications and approvals.
• Track project progress ensuring all activities are completed on time in terms of NOC process and approvals.
• Monitor project schedules to determine any delays or deviations related to NOC progress.
• Coordinate and collect information from agencies, third‑party consultants, and contractors for technical queries and issues, preparing weekly and monthly reports, and design drawings for management and clients.
• Be aware of authorities’ standards and requirements; experience in Sharjah is a must.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with the position as appropriate.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a construction‑related field.
• Minimum 12+ years of experience in a stakeholder/NOC coordination position.
• Knowledge and experience in dealing with the approval process for infrastructure and building projects with statutory authorities in the Emirate of Dubai.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Good time‑management ability and competence in prioritizing tasks and workload.
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office software; ability to use Auto‑CAD is preferable.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including external stakeholders.
• UAE driver’s license.

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