Senior Project Engineer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted on 06/02/2026 Trending

DP World; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World is seeking an experienced project manager to provide project delivery within the Project Management Office (PMO) for WCS. The role includes managing project scheduling, cost control, and client engagement throughout the lifecycle of projects.

Applicants should have a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with at least 7 years of project management experience in heavy industries preferred. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of project management experience in heavy industries.
• Experience in marine/port operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects across WCS business in coordination with stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, timeline, cost, and resources.
• Monitor project risks, variations, and deviations.
• Produce weekly and monthly project status reports.
• Ensure safety standards and policies are followed.
• Act as WCS ambassador with clients and stakeholders.
• Achieve PMO KPIs.
• Meet budget and revenue targets.
• Maintain clear and timely stakeholder communication.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Provides project delivery capability within the Project Management Office (PMO) for WCS. Responsible for project scheduling, tender management, coordination of live projects, cost and budget control, risk and variation management, and client engagement throughout the project lifecycle.

Job Dimensions

• Direct Reports: None
• Indirect Reports: Contractors and WCS site staff

Job Accountabilities

• Deliver projects across WCS business in coordination with stakeholders
• Manage project scope, timeline, cost, and resources
• Monitor project risks, variations, and deviations
• Produce weekly and monthly project status reportsHandle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ensure safety standards and policies are followed
• Act as WCS ambassador with clients and stakeholders
• Achieve PMO KPIs
• Meet budget and revenue targets
• Maintain clear and timely stakeholder communication

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar
• Minimum 7 years of project management experience in heavy industries
• Experience in marine/port operations preferred
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Communications

• Internal: Daily interaction with WCS staff
• External: Interaction with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders

Decision-Making Authority

Within WCS policies and defined authority limits

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 25171
• Posting Date 06/02/2026, 06:58 AM
• Locations Technical Bldg 1, Near R/A -5, Dubai, AE