Dubai: Lead Site Manager, Cargo Handling Systems

Vanderlande

United Arab Emirates

On-site

AED 300,000 - 540,000

Full time

35 hours ago

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Job summary

Vanderlande in Dubai is seeking a Site Manager – Cargo Handling Systems to lead mobilization, installation, testing, commissioning and final handover on major airport projects. You will direct the installation and integration of electrical, mechanical, controls and conveyor equipment, coordinating with Engineering, Procurement and Project Management teams.

The role demands strong leadership of site engineers and subcontractors, meticulous scheduling, safety compliance, and effective

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering, automation, mechatronics, or related field.
8+ years of site installation or industrial automation experience.
Strong experience with Cargo Handling Systems, material handling, conveyors, or similar industrial automation environments.
Minimum 3 years leading site engineers, supervisors, technicians, and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

Manage all site activities from mobilization to demobilization of Cargo Handling Systems.
Lead installation and integration of electrical, mechanical, controls, conveyor and material handling equipment.
Coordinate subcontractors and internal functions including Engineering, Procurement, Logistics, Controls, Commissioning, and Project Management.
Monitor site progress against the project schedule and address delays, risks and recovery actions.