484 Project Lead jobs in the United Arab Emirates

KBR Abu Dhabi is currently seeking a highly experienced Project Engineering Manager for an offshore EPC project. The ideal candidate will possess at least 20 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a minimum of 15 years in FEED/EPC contracts.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of managing large-scale projects worth over $1 billion, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results on time and within budget.

Requirements:

1. Minimum 20 years of overall experience in the oil and gas industry.
2. Minimum 15 years in FEED/EPC contracts in the oil & gas industry.
3. Minimum 8 years of previous experience working on offshore projects.
4. Must have at least 5 years of experience in a similar position for mega oil and gas FEED/EPC projects.
5. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is a must.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale offshore projects.
• Develop and implement project plans and timelines.
• Ensure adherence to budget and quality standards.
• Mentor and develop team members to enhance their skills and performance.

Effective project delivery requires meticulous planning, precise execution and a keen sense of responsibility. As a Construction Superintendent - Mechanical, you will play a pivotal role in our EPC project based in Abu Dhabi.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in mega construction projects with a minimum of 20 years of oil & gas expertise. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is also required. You should have at least 5 years of experience working on onshore site projects.

• Lead high-performing teams to deliver outstanding results on time and within budget.
• Develop and implement robust construction plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Ensure stringent compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

As a member of our team, you will benefit from:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional seeking new challenges, please apply for this role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

We are seeking a highly experienced Offshore Project Manager to lead an EPC project.

1. Lead the project team to deliver projects safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.
2. Develop and implement project plans that meet KBR's goals and objectives.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
4. Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success.

• Minimum 20+ years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
• At least 15+ years in FEED/EPC contract execution in Oil & Gas.
• Minimum 8+ years of offshore project experience.
• At least 5 years working on Artificial Island Projects within offshore locations.
• At least 5 years in a similar role on mega oil and gas FEED/EPC projects.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in sustainable technology solutions.
• Chance to lead high-profile projects and contribute to KBR's mission-critical services.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Our organization seeks a senior professional to lead projects in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.

The position is part of our Finance & Projects team in Dubai, focusing on energy and infrastructure sectors. We deliver complex transactions and projects through collaboration with clients and internal stakeholders.

• Provide expert legal advice to clients on transactions and projects.
• Collaborate with senior lawyers to drive client projects forward.
• Contribute to business development activities to enhance our team's reputation and client base.

• A minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of project finance, PPP, and other relevant areas of law.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The Senior Specialist role is a critical position within the organization, requiring a seasoned professional to lead various projects and initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, enabling them to identify challenges and opportunities for improvement.

This senior-level position involves overseeing and managing multiple projects across the Vehicle Numbers Department of the Authority and external manufacturers. Effective collaboration with the team is essential in addressing challenges and implementing solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Analyzing and evaluating current situations to pinpoint areas for enhancement.
• Managing contracts related to operational processes within the Vehicle Numbers Department.
• Developing budgets for operational contracts and coordinating with central departments regarding projects and initiatives.

To succeed in this role, candidates should hold a Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, with preferred certifications in Project Management, Quality Management, or Risk Management. A minimum of 8 years' experience in business management, risk management, and quality project management is also required.

The successful Senior Specialist will be instrumental in driving organizational growth and success. If you are a skilled professional looking to leverage your expertise in a challenging and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Title: Project Manager - Construction

We are seeking an experienced and skilled professional to lead our construction projects from inception to completion.

• This is a field-based position responsible for overseeing all construction activities, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining high-quality standards.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power or water project management, with a strong background in engineering and project coordination.

• Lead project teams, including engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders, to achieve project goals.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Maintain open communication with project sponsors, stakeholders, and team members to ensure transparency and alignment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and optimize project performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in power or water project management, preferably with contractor background.
• PMP certification and NEBOSH or equivalent HSE qualification are highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and contract management skills.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with exceptional project management skills, a passion for delivering results-driven solutions, and a commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

Job Title: Technical Delivery Manager

• Are you a skilled and experienced technical delivery manager looking for a new challenge?

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to lead our technical delivery team. As a technical delivery manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing complex projects from start to finish.

Your Key Responsibilities:

* Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions*

* Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets*

* Collaborate with stakeholders to identify project requirements and deliverables*

* Ensure effective communication and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle*

Requirements:

* 20+ years of experience in delivering complex software projects*

* Proven expertise in agile methodologies and technical delivery management*

* Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills*

Benefits:

* Competitive salary and benefits package*

* Opportunity to work on challenging and high-impact projects*

* Collaborative and dynamic work environment*

About Us:

We are a leading technology company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive business value. Our team is passionate about what we do and are committed to excellence in everything we undertake.

Effective software project management is crucial for delivering high-quality results on time. We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Project Manager to lead and deliver complex software projects that meet our stringent standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development methodologies, tools, and best practices, as well as exceptional leadership and team management skills.

• Manage complex software projects from initiation to completion with meticulous attention to detail.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, milestones, and deliverables, to ensure seamless execution.
• Monitor and track project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies as necessary to maintain optimal outcomes.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between project teams, stakeholders, and management to foster a productive work environment.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A strong understanding of software development methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills to motivate and guide project teams towards successful outcomes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration and foster a positive work environment.
• Ability to analyze complex project requirements, identify potential risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.

This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging software projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of our organization.

If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Software Project Manager looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.

Automation Engineering Manager

In this role, you will act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments, ensuring efficient, cost-effective execution of engineering disciplines within the project. You will serve as a design authority for specific engineering disciplines and complete related assignments. Your expertise should include pre-fabricated substation engineering (e.g., E-Houses, Power Supply Skids, Mobile Substations) and electrical packages (LV, MV, Transformers, UPS, Distribution Boards, VSDs, relays). You will collaborate with customers and ABB teams to deliver excellent service and identify new business opportunities.

The work model is: #hybrid - reporting to the Automation Engineering Manager in Abu Dhabi. Key stakeholders include customers, contractors, suppliers, project managers, and ABB colleagues.

Main responsibilities include:

1. Collaborating on project installation, commissioning, and site activities to resolve issues while ensuring HSE and quality compliance.
2. Coaching project engineers and designers in translating conceptual designs into engineering documentation.
3. Leading and coordinating teams (less than 10 members) across engineering disciplines on low to medium complexity projects.
4. Applying design thinking and standards in modelling, simulation, and calculations.
5. Acting as a design authority, approving design deliverables, and executing assignments for pre-fabricated substations and electrical packages.
6. Engaging with customers, contractors, and suppliers to resolve technical issues and meet contractual obligations.
7. Performing field service tasks, identifying technical issues, and recommending operational improvements.
8. Supporting project managers with risk assessments, contract claims, and proposals.
9. Reviewing project documents for safety, quality, and contractual compliance.
10. Acting as the customer focal point, identifying new service opportunities, and supporting team development.

Join our dynamic team where you can thrive and make a significant impact.

• Extensive experience with electrical packages/systems in the Oil & Gas and Power & Water sectors.
• Minimum of 5 years in electrical engineering, including substation layout, single line diagrams, and electrical installations.
• Proficiency in ABB and/or other electrical control systems, including MV and LV switchgears, transformers, UPS, distribution boards, VSDs, relays.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Fluent in English; comfortable with contract negotiations and presentations.
• Experienced in preparing project schedules, resource plans, and progress reports.
• Knowledge of ADNOC/GCC standards and international standards.
• Hands-on experience with pre-fabricated substations (E-House/Skid) and site management (E-House Engineer).
• Experience with relays, ABB PCM600, and other IED engineering tools (Relay Engineer).

• Retirement plan

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