100000000784.Project Engineer

Key Result Areas:

• Coordinate with End User and arrange project assessment and feasibility studies for the project requests. Develop scope of work, plans, etc. based on the requirement of the End Users. Review and provide technical recommendations for Finalization of Scope of Works/ Services, RFP's, Tender Bulletins, Technical & Commercial Evaluations and Award Plan Submissions. Maintain regular contact with End Users to ascertain satisfaction with projects progress.
• Coordinate and arrange the PTW as well as carry out negotiations with contractors, etc. Maintain logs for contractor submittals, requests for information and changes of proposals to provide a summarized source of information.
• Review the project plan, material submittals, shop drawing, etc. Review drawings, specifications and all related documents for approval/ rejection.
• Responsible for scheduling and maintaining project plan. Maintain and monitor accurate progress schedules, and implement steps to ensure that the contractors complete the projects by the date established on their contract.
• Review, evaluate and approve contractor’s invoices for payment and assist in responding to contractor’s request for information.
• Coordinate with other project disciplines to ensure that the project is delivered with accuracy and quality, and design intents are met. Arrange and attend weekly meetings with all concerned team members to follow up on the action plan agreed.
• Carry out regular site visits to ensure adequate quality controls and design intents are maintained.
• Work closely with project engineering team and service providers, to ensure deadlines are met and resources are used efficiently to meet requirements.
• Provide QF management and project teams (as appropriate) with reports on projects’ status and escalate issues to the Line Manager as necessary.
• Involved in all project design/construction phases from project initiation until projects handover.
• Contribute to the timely delivery of quality Planning & Development services as per agreed service level.
• Assist in value engineering and endorse concepts that promote green strategies in line with the project’s objectives and budget.
• Review and negotiate variations and claim by contractors and consultants and forward the approved requests for processing.
• Adhere to ISO accreditation and regulation of the department. Ensure that activities conform to ISO 9001, the Quality Management system, ISO 14001, the Environmental Management System and OHSAS 18001, the Occupational Health and Safety Management System.
• Other reasonable tasks as assigned by Supervisor

Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural or Building Services Engineering. Master’s Degree and recognized professional membership is preferred.
• 2 - 5 years of relevant full-time work experience.
• Expertise in LEED/GSAS certification, project methodology and a project management qualification (e.g. PMI, APM, etc.) is desired.
• Good communication, team working, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills; works well under pressure with flexibility and ability to multitask.
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft and edit a variety of written reports and communications and to articulate ideas clearly and concisely; Arabic proficiency is an advantage

• Proficiency in MS Office applications, MS Project / Primavera, AutoCAD and industry-specific software.