Project Engineer – UAE National

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling, and executing engineering projects.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants, and vendors to support delivery.
• Monitor progress; prepare status reports; and track schedules, budgets, and resource needs.
• Support technical documents, drawings, specifications, and project deliverables.
• Support compliance, project risk mitigation, procurement coordination, and accurate records.
• Attend project meetings, maintain minutes and action logs, conduct site visits when required, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering expected.
• Recent graduates or candidates with up to two years of relevant engineering or project coordination experience are encouraged to apply.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Skills and competencies

• Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team; strong organization and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Basic understanding of engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with project management principles and tools is desirable.
• Willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks.

Benefits and development

• The posting lists competitive salary reviews, professional development plans, medical insurance, life and personal accident insurance, an employee share plan, and long-service awards.
• The role offers work on complex projects and access to global industry connections.

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