Senior Engineer - Projects

Ega; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ega in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Project Engineer to lead and support project delivery across schedules and budgets. You will oversee small to medium projects from inception to handover, review drawings and submittals, and ensure conformance to technical specs.

The role emphasizes strong planning, communication, and problem‑solving as you coordinate with operations, consultants, and vendors to drive value engineering and on‑time handover to operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering degree is required.
• 5 years experience in execution of projects.

Responsibilities

• Monitor progress against project schedule and budget.
• Coordinate between Operations and consultants to resolve issues.
• Review fabrication drawings and material submittals for compliance.
• Lead small to medium projects from inception to handover.
• Support design reviews and value engineering initiatives.
• Ensure readiness of drawings, manuals and final project documentation.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering degree

Job description

To lead and support the completion of projects in line with KPIs and objectives.

2. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Actively participates in monitoring progress against the project schedule and budget.
• Raises project scheduling and budget concerns with first line manager any manages corrective actions. Lead the coordination between Operation and the consultants
• Coordinates with Operations to complete the scope aspects of the project by actively participates in formulating and evaluating solutions to ensure alignment.
• Manages small to medium size projects from inception to handover.
• Reviews and advises on fabrication, shop drawings and material submittals by contractors.
• Participates in design review meetings with EPCM/EPC/consultants and contributes to design optimization and the Value Engineering Program.
• Actively participates in checking the readiness of project drawings, operating and maintenance manuals and other final documents at the project completion stage.
• Supports the project team supervising the construction activities to ensure the project execution is in line with technical specifications.
• Supports POV activities to ensure project is smoothly handed over to Operations on schedule.
• Drives continuous improvement of initiatives to ensure project quality is of a best practice standard.

3. Authority/ Decision making:

• Thinking within established procedures, standards and precedents.
• Work is subject to managerial control and review of results and is typically covered by practices and procedures which have clear precedents and/or operational guidelines.

4. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Engineering degree

5 years experience in execution of projects

Skills:

• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Effective communication and problem solving skills