Head of Greenfield Manufacturing Projects

Emagine Solutions FZE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

eMagine Solutions is confidentially seeking a Head of Projects to lead the end-to-end delivery of a brand-new manufacturing facility in the UAE. You will oversee concept through approvals, build, commissioning and handover with a hands-on leadership style and strong external-facing responsibilities across freezone and government bodies.

The role requires proven experience in greenfield industrial projects in the UAE or GCC, with a track record in regulatory approvals, stakeholder management and

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading greenfield industrial/manufacturing projects in UAE or GCC.
• Strong track record navigating UAE authority approvals, freezones, permitting and inspections.
• Confident senior stakeholder manager with regional leadership and global HQ collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Own the full programme delivery for a new manufacturing facility: scope, budget, timeline, governance and reporting.
• Lead all regulatory and permitting activity, including liaison with Freezone authority and government bodies.
• Manage consultants, contractors and vendors across design, construction and fit-out phases.
• Drive project controls: risk management, change control, dependencies, milestones and escalation.
• Ensure compliance, quality and safety standards are built in from day one.
• Lead commissioning, readiness and handover to operations, ensuring documentation and approvals are complete.

Skills

Head of Projects

Greenfield

Regulatory approvals

Stakeholder mgmt

Construction delivery

Manufacturing facilities

EPC/PMC

Job description

eMagine Solutions is confidentially seeking a Head of Projects to lead the end-to-end delivery of a brand-new manufacturing facility in the UAE. You will oversee concept through approvals, build, commissioning and handover with a hands-on leadership style and strong external-facing responsibilities across freezone and government bodies.

The role requires proven experience in greenfield industrial projects in the UAE or GCC, with a track record in regulatory approvals, stakeholder management and