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Senior Chief Engineer

Roads and Transport Authority
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Mid-Senior
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engineeringdesignproject managementmaintenancequality controltechnical
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Strategy

  • Drive Benefits Management, ensuring benefits are planned, monitored, measured, and
  • sustained across the project lifecycle.
  • Represent the Agency on claims/disputes and cost-reduction/revenue-increase committees,
  • preparing contractual-financial analyses and evidence-based recommendations.
  • Drive value management initiatives focused on cost reduction and revenue maximization,
  • aligning outcomes with institutional objectives.
  • Capture and document lessons learned from projects, tenders, and contracts, feeding them
  • into PMO knowledge systems for organizational learning.

Operations

  • Provide project governance and performance oversight by supporting DPMOs and Project
  • Managers in tendering, contract administration, and project execution across all RTA systems,
  • ensuring accuracy of reported progress, milestones, and completion timelines.
  • Evaluate and enhance PMO maturity by assessing Project Managers’ performance, identifying
  • delivery gaps, and recommending targeted improvements to strengthen project management
  • practices.
  • Lead executive reporting and portfolio analysis by tracking key programs and projects,
  • preparing consolidated reports on progress, risks, and deviations, and providing data-driven
  • recommendations for CEO decision-making.
  • Steer project financial planning, budget control, and performance monitoring, overseeing
  • claims, payments, and variation orders to ensure fiscal discipline and compliance with
  • approved timelines.
  • Prepare and maintain the annual contracting and tendering schedule, ensuring adherence to
  • approved timelines and escalation of any deviations to senior leadership.
  • Support Project Managers through all stages from initiation to closure ensuring compliance,
  • benefit realization, and completion of asset handover requirements.
  • Steer financial planning and control by leading the budget planning process for programs and
  • projects, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and efficient resource utilization.

Product And Process Improvement

  • Maintain accurate and updated data on budgets, contracts, and assets across
  • project/financial systems.
  • Analyse root causes of change orders and contractual risks, implementing preventive
  • measures and sharing best practices through knowledge repositories.

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