DP World

Senior Project Engineer

Dubai, UAEPosted 5 months ago

Salary
AED 22k–38k a month· est.
Job type
Contract
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Job Duration - 1year Contract Job Purpose 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 - Administer project plans using MS Project - Monitor project risks, variations, and deviations - Produce weekly and monthly project status reports - Handle multiple projects simultaneously - Ensure safety standards and policies are followed - Act as WCS ambassador with clients and stakeholders Key Deliverables - 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 - Crane experience desirable - Strong communication and presentation skills Communications Internal: Daily interaction with WCS staff External: Interaction with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders 8. Decision-Making Authority Within WCS policies and defined authority limits

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Deliver projects across WCS business in coordination with stakeholders. Manage project scope, timeline, cost, and resources. Administer project plans using MS Project. Monitor project risks, variations, and deviations. Produce weekly and monthly project status reports. Handle multiple projects simultaneously. Ensure safety standards and policies are followed. Act as WCS ambassador with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

  • MS Project
  • Project Management
  • Risk and variation management
  • Cost and budget control
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Schedule management
  • Contract/tender management
  • Communication and presentation
  • Marine/port operations (preferred)

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