Project Coordinator (bridges or structures maintenance)

Stryker Corporation; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm located in Abu Dhabi is seeking a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to oversee maintenance projects for bridges and structures. The ideal candidate will manage project schedules, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Qualified applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and possess 3-5 years of relevant experience. This is a vital role that requires excellent organizational skills and a keen attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in project coordination, preferably in civil engineering or construction.
• Proven experience with bridges or structures maintenance projects.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with stakeholders including engineers and contractors.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Knowledge of building codes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Company Description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.

For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Project Coordinator to join our team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating and overseeing bridges and structures maintenance projects, ensuring efficient execution and adherence to safety standards.

• Develop and maintain project schedules, timelines, and budgets for bridge and structure maintenance projects
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, and government officials
• Monitor project progress and report on key performance indicators
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety protocols
• Organize and facilitate project meetings, documenting and distributing minutes
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and technical specifications
• Assist in the procurement of materials and equipment for maintenance projects
• Collaborate with the engineering team to address technical issues and implement solutions
• Conduct site visits to assess project progress and identify potential risks or challenges
• Support the development of project proposals and cost estimates

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in project coordination, preferably in civil engineering or construction
• Proven experience with bridges or structures maintenance projects
• Proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and scheduling tools
• Strong knowledge of bridge and structure maintenance techniques
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in the UAE
• Understanding of safety protocols in construction and maintenance projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus