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What youll do;

• Serves as the technical leader/manager in the ITR engineering organization to develop a scope of work and plan schedule and monitor engineering activities for customer projects. Provide technical leadership and interface with Proposal Management Cost Estimating Partners Customers GE Product Engineering Sourcing Engineering sub-contractors.
• Represent the technical focal point in projects thru coordination and planning all aspects of assessing proposing and technical execution of projects by leveraging the regional and global teams.
• Supports manufacturing plants including GESAT in Saudi Arabia as a technical resource in engineering issue resolution.
• Experienced in combined-cycle power plants and aware of decarbonization technologies. Serves as best practice/quality resource. Has awareness of latest technical developments in this area. Contributes towards strategy and policy development and ensure delivery within area of responsibility.
• Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
• Provides technical management throughout the project execution process and works closely with fulfillment teams in assuring a smooth handover and execution with mitigated risk plans.
• Embrace and drive a culture of horizontal thinking and execution by working in a boundaryless fashion and fostering the early detection of quality issues and risks as well as promoting lean processes that drive fulfillment excellence.
• Uses judgment to make decisions or solve complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management manufacturing technology or engineering. Takes new perspective on existing solutions. Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions.

What youll bring (Basic Qualifications);

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics Chemistry or Computer Science
• 10-Years experience in an engineering or technology role and/or Customer Project Engineering/Management
• Knowledge of general turbomachinery and power plant building blocks including balance of plant and EPC experience
• Ability to lead in a matrix organization with regional and global footprint
• Ability to identify and rectify gaps that can pose a risk to the profitability and success of the project
• High technical skills mixed with strong business acumen and influencing skills to lead and execute in high-risk projects.

What will make you stand out;

• Advanced Degree in Engineering or Science.
• Exposure to energy transition technologies
• Experience managing engineering teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Problem analysis and resolution skills.
• Fluency in Arabic language is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Required Experience:

Manager

Our Job Description

Job Title: Senior Resident Engineer

Overview:

As a Senior Resident Engineer, you will have the opportunity to oversee the construction supervision of infrastructure projects.

This role involves managing the scope of engineering work, schedules, change management, and closeout for assigned project elements, ensuring progress meets schedule and budget requirements.

You will lead a construction supervision team for infrastructure works related to high-profile community development projects in Dubai.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the scope of engineering work, schedules, change management and closeout for the assigned project elements, and monitor progress to meet schedule and budget requirements.
• Lead a construction supervision team for infrastructure works related to a high-profile community development project in Dubai.
• Coordinate with authorities and agencies for approvals and handing over of projects/services.
• Interface with contractors and subcontracts to facilitate compliance to the contract and deliverables.
• Review work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and that quality is acceptable.
• Review and approve change orders. Notify project management and other affected personnel of all changes.
• Manage client expectations and update the progress periodically.
• Liaise with authorities to ensure smooth execution and handing over of the project.
• Ensure that Parsons' rights and obligations are fulfilled.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced project engineer to fill a key role in our organization.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in civil construction projects, with a strong background in project management and leadership. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing project documentation and overseeing site operations
• Leading multidisciplinary teams and managing subcontractors
• Communicating effectively with clients and stakeholders

The successful candidate will be skilled in project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6) and design software (e.g., AutoCAD), with strong abilities in resource allocation, progress monitoring, risk mitigation, and ensuring timely project delivery.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil)
• PMP certification
• Over 5 years of experience in civil construction projects

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

The selected candidate will be responsible for managing project documentation, leading multidisciplinary teams, and communicating effectively with clients and stakeholders. They must also be skilled in project management tools and design software, as well as have strong abilities in resource allocation, progress monitoring, risk mitigation, and ensuring timely project delivery.

A bachelor's degree in engineering (civil) and a PMP certification are required. Additionally, the ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in civil construction projects.

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What will you be doing?

What will you be doing?
The Project Engineering Manager is responsible for all technical and engineering deliverables on a project, including client and supplier interfaces, resource management and budget control. This scope includes studies, tenders and live projects.
The Project Engineering Manager is responsible for planning and coordinating the multi-discipline technical team and services required to ensure successful delivery of engineering to meet project commercial and technical needs.
Responsibilities may also include business development, budget control, project & resource management, engineering operations, performance management, training and all other related business activities.
All personnel are expected to contribute to creating a positive HSEQ culture within Subsea 7 and ensure familiarity with and adherence to local HSEQ codes and practices.
Responsibilities

• Defining the project engineering scope and have it approved by Project Manager
• Delivering timely and on budget engineering scope Project Manager
• Responsible for ensuring that standard of provided engineering services complies with corporate standards and Client specifications along with appropriate legislation
• Ensure schedule of engineering is linked to procurement activities, package and fabrication supply
• Develop man-hour estimates in coordination with disciplines and subsequent engineering schedule for implementation to suit overall project execution plan
• Review and validate project resource requirements and liaise with Discipline managers to ensure availability and allocation
• Interface with project discipline leads and/or group leads to ensure engineering resources are managed, deliverable schedule is being met and budget is on track
• Track any change either internal or external to engineering with the support of discipline leads and/or group leads, and communicate impacts to the project management team. Encourage change awareness within the engineering team.
• Promote and facilitate project team awareness of company QA and HSE procedures
• Ensure that all designs, procedures and methods of work developed have considered the safety of personnel and assets
• Actively engage in the project risk assessment and mitigation processes
• Actively engage with project management team and project engineering team with emphasis on cost and technical robustness, capitalising on innovation and technology development
• Manage internal and external engineering interfaces or liaise with the interface manager
• Represent the Company in meetings/correspondence with Clients, Subcontractors, 3rd Parties etc., in a technical capacity
• Ensure that project teams maximise knowledge sharing, best practice and competence by using the tools available, within the project and the larger organisation
• Encourage knowledge management and continuous improvement
  

• Proven experience in managing a large multi-discipline engineering team
• Experience of managing engineering input to projects or work packages
• Ability to communicate with project stakeholders (project manager, SCM, operation etc.) on any engineering topics deemed relevant
• Strong leadership ability within the project engineering team, providing regular and constructive feedback
• Ability to prioritise own and others' workload, manage time and change control accordingly and direct team members where constraints will affect a project in terms of risk, schedule, quality and budget.
• Ability to manage interfaces within a project structure, including other disciplines, drawing office, document control, project management, client and suppliers.
• Ability to effectively solve problems, within a context of cost, contract and risk management
• Ability to work within time/budget constraints
• Sound communication skills, oral, written and electronic
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development.
  

• Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role.
• We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It's your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team.
• Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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Roles and Responsibilities

As Project Engineering Manager for High-Voltage GIS Substation and STATCOM projects in the UAE, the role entails comprehensive leadership across engineering, coordination, and client interface functions. Key responsibilities include:

Engineering Management

• Manage global time schedule of concerned engineering activities, check coherency of links between engineering activities and other project functions activities (procurement, construction, commissioning) and organize follow up of critical activities of the project or of his/her discipline.
• Lead the end-to-end engineering scope for HV GIS and STATCOM projects (from basic to detailed design).
• Ensure engineering deliverables (layouts, schematics, protection philosophy, BOQs) comply with DEWA, TRANSCO, SEWA or FEWA standards.
• Coordinate all technical disciplines: primary, secondary, civil interface, control, and protection.
• Manage OEM and vendor integration, ensuring interface alignment with GIS, transformers, STATCOM, and balance of plant.

Project Coordination & Planning

• Develop and monitor the engineering execution plan, aligned with project milestones.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between project partners. Coordinate with EPC contractors, local design consultants, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery.
• Organize and manage disciplinary design reviews.
• Ensure that a proper technical risk analysis is conducted in case of innovation.
• Ensure proper global design freeze.
• Organize input data acquisition for O&MM and as-built documents.
• Facilitate engineering design reviews, HAZOPs, FATs, and SATs with client representatives.

Customer and Authority Interface

• Act as the primary engineering contact for clients such as DEWA, TRANSCO, and other authorities.
• Lead the submission, clarification, and approval cycle of:
• General Technical Particulars (GTPs),
• Issued For Construction Drawings/As-Built Drawings,
• Protection coordination and SCADA integration.
• Represent the engineering team in progress meetings, site visits, and technical audits.

Quality and Compliance

• Ensure all engineering activities are compliant with:
• UAE regulations, utility specifications, and international standards (IEC/ISO),
• Internal QA/QC procedures and the company's engineering handbook.
• Review and validate design documents, test reports, and commissioning protocols prior to submission.

Risk, Change, and Issue Management

• Identify technical risks early and define mitigation strategies.
• Manage engineering changes and technical deviations, preparing justifications and obtaining client approvals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve site engineering issues, including design clashes, interface gaps, and installation challenges.

EHS and Design Safety Responsibilities:

• Ensure all engineering activities and technical solutions comply with the UAE's environment, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and utility-specific HSE policies (e.g., DEWA HSE Guidelines, TRANSCO HSEMS).
• Integrate EHS Design Gate Reviews into key engineering milestones, ensuring that safety-by-design principles are considered during layout development, equipment placement, and operational access planning.
• Collaborate with HSE teams and construction personnel to address technical risks related to HV safety, confined space access (GIS), arc flash zones, and STATCOM commissioning hazards.
• Actively support the preparation and review of Method Statements and Risk Assessments (MSRAs) and participate in safety review meetings with the client and contractors.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering,
• 6+ years of Engineering activities as lead HV Substation Design Engineer.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international standards such as IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and CIGRE guidelines.
• Regulatory & Technical Compliance
  • In-depth understanding of UAE authority standards for HV GIS substations (132kV to 400kV) and STATCOM systems, including:
  • DEWA Specifications (e.g., EES-PMS, EES-TMS),
  • TRANSCO Transmission Code and Engineering Guidelines,
  • SEWA, FEWA, ADDC, AADC requirements.
  • Technical familiarity with IEC and local utility adaptations related to:
  • Gas-insulated switchgear (GIS),
  • Harmonic filtering and reactive power control,
  • Protection & control schemes for STATCOM installations,
  • Commissioning and grid integration procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience managing equipment interfaces between STATCOM, GIS, transformers, and control systems.
• Client and Authority Engagement
  • Direct experience with client design approvals and technical submittals to:
  • DEWA (Design Review Committee),
  • TRANSCO (Engineering Affairs),
  • Local statutory bodies (e.g., Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi Civil Defense).
  • Capable of conducting design review meetings, FAT/SAT coordination, and resolving client comments in line with utility expectations.
  • Previous coordination with local engineering consultants and third-party testing authorities (e.g., TUV, Bureau Veritas, Intertek).
• Site Readiness & Safety
  • Familiarity with UAE work permit systems, site safety compliance (DEWA HSE, ADNOC PTW if applicable).
  • Oversight of installation, commissioning, and grid synchronization of STATCOMs and GIS bays.
  • Interface with OEMs, local EPC contractors, and civil works teams to ensure scope alignment and schedule adherence.
• Legal, Logistical, and Cultural Readiness
  • Prior working experience in the UAE with awareness of:
  • Visa and residency requirements,
  • Security pass requirements for utility substations,
  • Cultural fluency in working with multinational teams and Emirati authorities.
• Successful experience in project technical management in a multi-disciplinary team's context including multiple interfaces and with products coming from several countries.
• Knowledge of project execution risks and financial processes.
• Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide.
• Experience of team building as lead engineer.
• Strong communication and persuasion skills.
• Fluency in English to communicate with international partners as well as the local clients (interview will be in English).
• Able to live and work in Dubai.

Desired Characteristics

• Successfully executed at least one STATCOM project and multiple GIS substation projects (132kV and above) in the UAE.
• General knowledge of Power System Equipment factories and products through FATs and site visits.
• Ability to communicate with multiple departments.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Experience of team building as lead engineer.
• Skilled at influencing and relationship building.
• Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages.
• Project management skills.
• Demonstrates ownership & accountability, judgment and decision making, influences & inspires team, creates a vision and strategy, and has passion for the role.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.

If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.

Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, "GE," in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. "Ver" / "verde" signal Earth's verdant and lush ecosystems. "Nova," from the Latin "novus," nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

What youll do;

• Serves as the technical leader/manager in the ITR engineering organization to develop a scope of work and plan schedule and monitor engineering activities for customer projects. Provide technical leadership and interface with Proposal Management Cost Estimating Partners Customers GE Product Engineering Sourcing Engineering sub-contractors.
• Represent the technical focal point in projects thru coordination and planning all aspects of assessing proposing and technical execution of projects by leveraging the regional and global teams.
• Supports manufacturing plants including GESAT in Saudi Arabia as a technical resource in engineering issue resolution.
• Experienced in combined-cycle power plants and aware of decarbonization technologies. Serves as best practice/quality resource. Has awareness of latest technical developments in this area. Contributes towards strategy and policy development and ensure delivery within area of responsibility.
• Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
• Provides technical management throughout the project execution process and works closely with fulfillment teams in assuring a smooth handover and execution with mitigated risk plans.
• Embrace and drive a culture of horizontal thinking and execution by working in a boundaryless fashion and fostering the early detection of quality issues and risks as well as promoting lean processes that drive fulfillment excellence.
• Uses judgment to make decisions or solve complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management manufacturing technology or engineering. Takes new perspective on existing solutions. Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions.

What youll bring (Basic Qualifications);

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics Chemistry or Computer Science
• 10-Years experience in an engineering or technology role and/or Customer Project Engineering/Management
• Knowledge of general turbomachinery and power plant building blocks including balance of plant and EPC experience
• Ability to lead in a matrix organization with regional and global footprint
• Ability to identify and rectify gaps that can pose a risk to the profitability and success of the project
• High technical skills mixed with strong business acumen and influencing skills to lead and execute in high-risk projects.

What will make you stand out;

• Advanced Degree in Engineering or Science.
• Exposure to energy transition technologies
• Experience managing engineering teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Problem analysis and resolution skills.
• Fluency in Arabic language is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Required Experience:

Manager

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What will you be doing?

What will you be doing?
The Project Engineering Manager is responsible for all technical and engineering deliverables on a project, including client and supplier interfaces, resource management and budget control. This scope includes studies, tenders and live projects.
The Project Engineering Manager is responsible for planning and coordinating the multi-discipline technical team and services required to ensure successful delivery of engineering to meet project commercial and technical needs.
Responsibilities may also include business development, budget control, project & resource management, engineering operations, performance management, training and all other related business activities.
All personnel are expected to contribute to creating a positive HSEQ culture within Subsea 7 and ensure familiarity with and adherence to local HSEQ codes and practices.
Responsibilities

• Defining the project engineering scope and have it approved by Project Manager
• Delivering timely and on budget engineering scope Project Manager
• Responsible for ensuring that standard of provided engineering services complies with corporate standards and Client specifications along with appropriate legislation
• Ensure schedule of engineering is linked to procurement activities, package and fabrication supply
• Develop man-hour estimates in coordination with disciplines and subsequent engineering schedule for implementation to suit overall project execution plan
• Review and validate project resource requirements and liaise with Discipline managers to ensure availability and allocation
• Interface with project discipline leads and/or group leads to ensure engineering resources are managed, deliverable schedule is being met and budget is on track
• Track any change either internal or external to engineering with the support of discipline leads and/or group leads, and communicate impacts to the project management team. Encourage change awareness within the engineering team.
• Promote and facilitate project team awareness of company QA and HSE procedures
• Ensure that all designs, procedures and methods of work developed have considered the safety of personnel and assets
• Actively engage in the project risk assessment and mitigation processes
• Actively engage with project management team and project engineering team with emphasis on cost and technical robustness, capitalising on innovation and technology development
• Manage internal and external engineering interfaces or liaise with the interface manager
• Represent the Company in meetings/correspondence with Clients, Subcontractors, 3rd Parties etc., in a technical capacity
• Ensure that project teams maximise knowledge sharing, best practice and competence by using the tools available, within the project and the larger organisation
• Encourage knowledge management and continuous improvement
  

• Proven experience in managing a large multi-discipline engineering team
• Experience of managing engineering input to projects or work packages
• Ability to communicate with project stakeholders (project manager, SCM, operation etc.) on any engineering topics deemed relevant
• Strong leadership ability within the project engineering team, providing regular and constructive feedback
• Ability to prioritise own and others' workload, manage time and change control accordingly and direct team members where constraints will affect a project in terms of risk, schedule, quality and budget.
• Ability to manage interfaces within a project structure, including other disciplines, drawing office, document control, project management, client and suppliers.
• Ability to effectively solve problems, within a context of cost, contract and risk management
• Ability to work within time/budget constraints
• Sound communication skills, oral, written and electronic
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development.
  

• Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role.
• We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It's your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team.
• Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission
  

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
• IndustriesStaffing and Recruiting

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Project Engineering Manager page is loaded

Roles and Responsibilities

As Project Engineering Manager for High-Voltage GIS Substation and STATCOM projects in the UAE, the role entails comprehensive leadership across engineering, coordination, and client interface functions. Key responsibilities include:

Engineering Management

• Manage global time schedule of concerned engineering activities, check coherency of links between engineering activities and other project functions activities (procurement, construction, commissioning) and organize follow up of critical activities of the project or of his/her discipline.
• Lead the end-to-end engineering scope for HV GIS and STATCOM projects (from basic to detailed design).
• Ensure engineering deliverables (layouts, schematics, protection philosophy, BOQs) comply with DEWA, TRANSCO, SEWA or FEWA standards.
• Coordinate all technical disciplines: primary, secondary, civil interface, control, and protection.
• Manage OEM and vendor integration, ensuring interface alignment with GIS, transformers, STATCOM, and balance of plant.

Project Coordination & Planning

• Develop and monitor the engineering execution plan, aligned with project milestones.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between project partners. Coordinate with EPC contractors, local design consultants, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery.
• Organize and manage disciplinary design reviews.
• Ensure that a proper technical risk analysis is conducted in case of innovation.
• Ensure proper global design freeze.
• Organize input data acquisition for O&MM and as-built documents.
• Facilitate engineering design reviews, HAZOPs, FATs, and SATs with client representatives.

Customer and Authority Interface

• Act as the primary engineering contact for clients such as DEWA, TRANSCO, and other authorities.
• Lead the submission, clarification, and approval cycle of:
• General Technical Particulars (GTPs),
• Issued For Construction Drawings/As-Built Drawings,
• Protection coordination and SCADA integration.
• Represent the engineering team in progress meetings, site visits, and technical audits.

Quality and Compliance

• Ensure all engineering activities are compliant with:
• UAE regulations, utility specifications, and international standards (IEC/ISO),
• Internal QA/QC procedures and the company’s engineering handbook.
• Review and validate design documents, test reports, and commissioning protocols prior to submission.

Risk, Change, and Issue Management

• Identify technical risks early and define mitigation strategies.
• Manage engineering changes and technical deviations, preparing justifications and obtaining client approvals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve site engineering issues, including design clashes, interface gaps, and installation challenges.

EHS and Design Safety Responsibilities:

• Ensure all engineering activities and technical solutions comply with the UAE's environment, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and utility-specific HSE policies (e.g., DEWA HSE Guidelines, TRANSCO HSEMS).
• Integrate EHS Design Gate Reviews into key engineering milestones, ensuring that safety-by-design principles are considered during layout development, equipment placement, and operational access planning.
• Collaborate with HSE teams and construction personnel to address technical risks related to HV safety, confined space access (GIS), arc flash zones, and STATCOM commissioning hazards.
• Actively support the preparation and review of Method Statements and Risk Assessments (MSRAs) and participate in safety review meetings with the client and contractors.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering,
• 6+ years of Engineering activities as lead HV Substation Design Engineer.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international standards such as IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and CIGRE guidelines.
• Regulatory & Technical Compliance
  • In-depth understanding of UAE authority standards for HV GIS substations (132kV to 400kV) and STATCOM systems, including:
  • DEWA Specifications (e.g., EES-PMS, EES-TMS),
  • TRANSCO Transmission Code and Engineering Guidelines,
  • SEWA, FEWA, ADDC, AADC requirements.
  • Technical familiarity with IEC and local utility adaptations related to:
  • Gas-insulated switchgear (GIS),
  • Harmonic filtering and reactive power control,
  • Protection & control schemes for STATCOM installations,
  • Commissioning and grid integration procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience managing equipment interfaces between STATCOM, GIS, transformers, and control systems.
• Client and Authority Engagement
  • Direct experience with client design approvals and technical submittals to:
  • DEWA (Design Review Committee),
  • TRANSCO (Engineering Affairs),
  • Local statutory bodies (e.g., Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi Civil Defense).
  • Capable of conducting design review meetings, FAT/SAT coordination, and resolving client comments in line with utility expectations.
  • Previous coordination with local engineering consultants and third-party testing authorities (e.g., TUV, Bureau Veritas, Intertek).
• Site Readiness & Safety
  • Familiarity with UAE work permit systems, site safety compliance (DEWA HSE, ADNOC PTW if applicable).
  • Oversight of installation, commissioning, and grid synchronization of STATCOMs and GIS bays.
  • Interface with OEMs, local EPC contractors, and civil works teams to ensure scope alignment and schedule adherence.
• Legal, Logistical, and Cultural Readiness
  • Prior working experience in the UAE with awareness of:
  • Visa and residency requirements,
  • Security pass requirements for utility substations,
  • Cultural fluency in working with multinational teams and Emirati authorities.
• Successful experience in project technical management in a multi-disciplinary team’s context including multiple interfaces and with products coming from several countries.
• Knowledge of project execution risks and financial processes.
• Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide.
• Experience of team building as lead engineer.
• Strong communication and persuasion skills.
• Fluency in English to communicate with international partners as well as the local clients (interview will be in English).
• Able to live and work in Dubai.

Desired Characteristics

• Successfully executed at least one STATCOM project and multiple GIS substation projects (132kV and above) in the UAE.
• General knowledge of Power System Equipment factories and products through FATs and site visits.
• Ability to communicate with multiple departments.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Experience of team building as lead engineer.
• Skilled at influencing and relationship building.
• Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages.
• Project management skills.
• Demonstrates ownership & accountability, judgment and decision making, influences & inspires team, creates a vision and strategy, and has passion for the role.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.

If we want our energy future to be different.we must be different.

Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.