NOC Engineer/1029/2A

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and follow up on NOC applications with RTA, Dubai Municipality, DEWA, telecom operators, and other authorities.
• Review NOC drawings, utility layouts, method statements, technical documents, and authority requirements.
• Coordinate approvals for utility diversion, protection, relocation, road crossing, excavation, and construction.
• Track submissions, authority comments, approvals, renewals, and expiry dates.
• Coordinate with design, construction, utility, traffic, and survey teams; attend authority meetings and follow up on pending approvals.
• Coordinate comment responses, resubmissions, and approval closures.
• Ensure construction takes place under valid NOCs, permits, and authority approvals.
• Resolve utility conflicts with engineers, consultants, authorities, and subcontractors.
• Support work, road-opening, access, and traffic-diversion permits.
• Maintain NOC and permit records, correspondence, drawings, and approval documents.
• Report approval status and risks to the project schedule.

Required qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Relevant NOC and authority coordination experience for roads, highways, utilities, or infrastructure; the description specifies 3 to 5 years.
• Knowledge of authority submissions, utility corridors, permits, and NOC requirements.
• Able to review utility drawings, road layouts, method statements, and technical documents.
• Strong communication, coordination, follow-up, and document-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Preferred experience and tools

• UAE/GCC experience, preferably on Dubai RTA projects, is preferred.
• Experience with Dubai authorities, including RTA, Dubai Municipality, DEWA, telecom operators, and utility agencies, is preferred.
• AutoCAD, MicroStation, and authority online portal knowledge are preferred.

Project location

• The role is for a roads and infrastructure project in Dubai, UAE.