407 Senior Project Engineer jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. This July, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai, which will bring together our commercial, manufacturing, and support functions, providing room for future growth.

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company where we provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technology and services. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

The Technical Project Engineer is responsible to coordinate all post-order engineering activities including design, develop, and control the electrical systems for customer projects.

Eaton's projects can involve every aspect of power distribution from low to medium voltage, UPS (uninterrupted power supply), and automation such as EPMS (Energy Power Monitoring System) and SCADA.

This technical coordination role ensures technical clarification of interphases between customer stakeholders (tech consulatnts, construction, eng teams.) and internal stakeholders (production eng teams, suppliers eng dpt, SW dvp etc.)

This role is also supporting application engineering teams during pre-order technical engaments on need bases.

Such projects mainly address Datacenter, T&D utillities and Oil and gas applications, but could include other types of large and complex projects requiring system integration.

Working as an integral part of the customer Project execution team, the PE is primarily an office role, whilst travelling as needed to other locations including suppliers, Eaton manufacturing facilities and client offices and construction sites during pre-order/post order phases.

The role requires an experienced, composed, highly motivated, Electrical Engineer who can effectively communicate and work with a wide variety of stakeholders in a dynamic environment and who demonstrate an understanding of all project's electrical requirements.

The PE needs to work to specifications and liaise with Engineering consultant, General contractors, subcontractors and clients. Technical deviations and scope incrementals needs to be flagged to respective project managerts to be coordinated with customer before implementation.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for Technical Scope Management of projects including but not limited to CDE review and coordination with all relevant stakeholders (internal, external.) from sales hand-over to close-out

• Ensure technical alignment between projects and coordination with customer

• Support PM to manage technical risk by ensuring rapid sharing of lessons learned as well as coordination of approach for maximum effect

• Analyzing technical drawings, interpreting specifications, and determining the electrical requirements of a given project

• Coordinating and liaising with Eaton engineers (Application engineers, Product engineers, Power system engineer, Cx team, Quality engineers.) and client stakeholders to ensure overall project execution

• Provide and manage technical documentation and techsubs (SLD, Layout, Site Methods, Cx process and sequence) for any required projects

• Managing and monitoring all assigned electrical projects to ensure documentation is delivered on time

• Ensuring health and safety codes are obeyed at all times

• Completing quality assurance on electrical components and projects, and writing up reports

• Support Root cause analysis in case of Quality events

• Site assignment for a short period of time can be necessary depending on the progress of the execution of the project

Qualifications:

• Bachelors' Degree or Masters' Degree from an accredited institution in Electrical Engineering

• 2-5 years of experience in Electrical design from a system perspective (MV/LV)

• 2-5 years of experience in Customer Project Management

• 2-5 years of experience in Datacenter construction project is a plus

• UPS/MV CX experience is a plus

Skills:

• Electrical & System Engineering with power distribution knowledge

• Basic electrical calculation knowledge

• CAD experience

• Technical ability to write specifications and procedures

• Project Management/Technical coordination

• Construction site constraint

• UPS & MV knowledge with CX activities is a plus

• Automation is a plus

• Knowledge of datacenter environment is a plus

• Strong collaborative team player with interpersonal skills

• Comfortable providing technical presentations to peers, customers and leadership regarding the details of technical issues

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to do Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to understand and resolve problems

What we offer you:

• Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry

• Work in a company that is commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability

• Annual mentoring program, Eaton University, a reward, and recognition system

• Ongoing Learning and Career Development Opportunities in a global company. Build your career and apply internally for our open positions worldwide

• Strong, agile and diverse team locally and globally

• Strong processes and state-of-the-art systems and tools

• Structured employee development processes, open feedback culture with development plans

• Detailed induction support and well-structured onboarding

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JOB TITLE: PROJECT ENGINEER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Perform project management for transmission power substations, including monitoring and controlling daily activities at the site to meet project milestones and resolving issues that may cause delays.
2. Implement project management plans such as risk management, issue management, change management, and report on project performance, analyzing delays and taking corrective actions.
3. Lead daily scrum meetings at the site with stakeholders and OBS team members to facilitate collaboration, planning, and project progress to meet targets.
4. Perform any other tasks assigned by the reporting line manager.
5. Follow and adhere to the OH&S Management System Manual as per DEWA's safety standards.
6. Validate site progress against the baseline, identify variances in project timelines, and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays.
7. Handle official communication regarding the project with stakeholders through DEWA system (D-2).

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 years of experience in power transmission projects in the electrical field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in power transmission projects in the civil field.
• PM certification (preferable).
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles and project management processes.
• Familiarity with project management software and tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
• Excellent communication, analytical, planning, organizing, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, managing stakeholders at the site to deliver the project within scope and budget.

Join 3C Metal: A Global Leader in Turnkey Project Solutions!
Are you ready to join a dynamic team driving innovation in engineering?

Established in 1995, 3C Metal Group started as a specialist in high-pressure piping, welding, and installation services for the oil and gas sector. Over the years, the company has diversified its expertise into renewable energy, green technology, power generation, marine, and mining industries. Today 3C Metal Group is present in eight countries, across four continents and has a workforce of 1000 employees. In 2024, 3C Metal Group joined the Ortec Group, further enhancing our capabilities and expanding our global presence.

As part of this global network, 3C Metal Middle East entity, based in Dubai, specializes in providing HP and LP piping fabrication, engineering, project management and personnel deployment services. Its central location allows for services to be offered to clients in any location worldwide. Our mission is to provide efficient and competitive solutions for retrofit and upgrade projects for the energy industry worldwide and to be the market leader for turnkey project solutions.

Why Choose 3C Metal?
Global footprint:Originating in France, 3C Metal has expanded its presence to the USA, Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, the UAE, and Malaysia, offering a truly international experience.
Innovation & Expertise:We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional results through cutting-edge technologies, design solutions, and world-class project management. Position Overview: Project Engineer
As part of ourProjects Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of engineering solutions for complex projects. Your responsibilities will include:

- Participating in project kick-off meetings and technical surveys (onshore/offshore)
- Preparing bids and client offers, including estimation and supplier coordination
- Supporting project execution through planning, scheduling, and client follow-up
- Coordinating engineering deliverables and ensuring timely drawing issuance
- Managing procurement, prefabrication, and logistics in line with project needs
- Overseeing installation phases, including team mobilization and site support
- Leading project close-out activities, including profitability analysis and documentation

We seek the ideal candidate profile with:

Educational background:

Industry knowledge:

Minimum2 years of experience in engineering project execution, preferably in the oil and gas sector
Familiarity with high-pressure piping systems and steel fabrication

Essential technical skills:

Strong understanding of welding processes (GTAW, SMAW, FCAW)
Knowledge of standards such as ASME B31.3, API, ASME IX, AWS D1.1
Experience with project planning, estimation, and execution cycles

Software proficiency:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Familiarity with project scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project or equivalent) Diversity & Inclusion
3C Metal is dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring all employees are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities to grow their skills and talents. Operating across eight countries, we draw strength from the diversity of our workforce, embracing the unique insights and perspectives that our global presence brings. Country

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Bachelor

2-5 years

Job Title: Project Engineer
Department: Projects
Travel Required: Approx. 3 days/month
Experience: 2-5years
Industry: Railway / Steel /Construction
Job Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Engineer to join our Projects Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in steel structures, rail systems, or crane track installations and will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex engineering projects—from tender preparation to project close-out.

Prepare tender documents, cost estimations, and project quotations

Conduct feasibility studies (technical, planning, financial)

Coordinate with Technical, Purchasing, Back Office, Finance, and Installation teams

Allocate resources (manpower & machinery) for site activities

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules

Lead day-to-day operations across project phases: Tender, Pre-Execution, Execution, and Close-Out

Monitor project costs, progress, and compliance with contract terms

Ensure timely completion and quality standards

Liaise with the Installation Manager to oversee on-site execution

Handle client communication and reporting throughout the project

Conduct initial and detailed cost forecasts

Approve project-related expenses and supplier/subcontractor payments

Prepare and track client invoicing and cash flows

Provide bi-monthly updates on project financials to management

Enforce safety regulations and ensure HSE compliance

Maintain quality control documentation and follow protocols

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent

2-5 years in project engineering, preferably in construction/steel/railway sectors

Experience on projects valued at $100M+ (preferred)

Strong understanding of steel construction and crane track systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, MS Project, Word, PowerPoint)

Proficient in AutoCAD 2D/3D or similar tools

Experience with project management software is an advantage

Arabic and/or French is a plus

Proactive, trustworthy, and results-driven

Team-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong communication and reporting skills

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As an international architectural firm, UNS active in the broadest fields of architecture. Our project portfolio covers every aspect of architecture, ranging from small- to large-scale projects, research and theory. The atmosphere within each of our offices is international, multidisciplinary, design-oriented and ambitious, but also open, non-hierarchical, team-based and friendly, with attention to personal well-being, knowledge development, and career planning.

We are currently looking for a Project engineer to join our Amsterdam office.

The Position:

The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting continuity, coordination, and compliance across multi disciplines. This position will act as a multi task player to the project team—ensuring project progress is uninterrupted, quality standards are met, and stakeholder communication remains seamless.

This role is tailored for professionals with experience in submittal review, document control, Aconex, and integrated project workflows, and who are confident working within dynamic, high-profile environments.

In more detail kindly see below:

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Review & QA/QC Compliance

• Conduct in-depth reviews of technical submittals, RFIs, and detailed design for compliance with contract requirements, QA/QC procedures, and project matrices.

• Interface across architecture, structural, MEP, and infrastructure teams to ensure design integration and quality alignment.

2. Project documentation and history

• Develop and maintain a detailed correspondence log for all technical, commercial, and stakeholder-related communications.

• Ensure traceability and reference consistency throughout the project lifecycle.

• Record and monitor commercial communications such as variation orders, interim payments, and contract modifications.

• Work closely with procurement and finance to ensure transparency and accountability.

3. Risk Management & Mitigation

• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.

• Conduct regular risk assessments and update risk management plans as necessary.

• Serve as a support to the Program director to ensure business flow on time within budget.

• Maintain up-to-date project records to minimize disruptions and ensure workflow resilience.

4. Document Control & Coordination

• Collaborate with the document control team to manage workflows using related tools such ACONEX and MS oofice.

• Align closely with the project leadership team to coordinate deliverables and submission schedules.

5. Subconsultant Oversight & Performance Tracking

• Monitor subcontractors scope delivery in accordance with the Responsibility and Management Matrix.

• Identify gaps and escalate performance issues to UNS leadership for resolution.

• Maintain professionalism and clarity in all stakeholder interactions.

6. Lifecycle Awareness & Risk Mitigation

• Full awareness of project lifecycle from concept design phase until testing and commissioning (closing phase)

• Understand and support the full project lifecycle, including design, procurement, tendering, construction, and handover phases.

• Participate in risk reviews, contribute to mitigation plans, and support project documentation closeout.

7. Continuous Improvement:

• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in project planning and scheduling.

• Provide training & Awareness other team members.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of UNS’s planning and scheduling processes and tools.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Architecture, civil engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline

• 4–6 years of project engineering experience in multi-disciplinary environments, ideally across Saudi Arabia and/or Gulf region

• Strong technical understanding of submittals, drawings, coordination procedures, and QA/QC compliance

• Proficiency in Primavera P6 preview, Aconex platforms, and engineering tools such as Power BI, AutoCAD, and Revit

• Strong organizational and documentation skills with a keen eye for detail

• Fluent in English (spoken and written); Arabic is a plus

• Adaptable, reliable, and capable of managing multiple streams of work under pressure

Why UNS?

• Work on high-profile, challenging global projects.

• Be part of a creative, professional, and collaborative environment.

• Engage in research and innovation as an integral part of your work.

• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

• Join a young, ambitious, and international team.

• Experience a workplace that values creativity, sustainability, and entrepreneurial thinking.

At UNS, we believe in designing through discovery, fostering innovation, and creating a positive impact through architecture. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in delivering exceptional projects, we invite you to apply.

As an international architectural firm, UNS active in the broadest fields of architecture. Our project portfolio covers every aspect of architecture, ranging from small- to large-scale projects, research and theory. The atmosphere within each of our offices is international, multidisciplinary, design-oriented and ambitious, but also open, non-hierarchical, team-based and friendly, with attention to personal well-being, knowledge development, and career planning.

We are currently looking for a Project engineer to join our Amsterdam office.

The Position:

The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting continuity, coordination, and compliance across multi disciplines. This position will act as a multi task player to the project team—ensuring project progress is uninterrupted, quality standards are met, and stakeholder communication remains seamless.

This role is tailored for professionals with experience in submittal review, document control, Aconex, and integrated project workflows, and who are confident working within dynamic, high-profile environments.

In more detail kindly see below:

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Review & QA/QC Compliance

• Conduct in-depth reviews of technical submittals, RFIs, and detailed design for compliance with contract requirements, QA/QC procedures, and project matrices.

• Interface across architecture, structural, MEP, and infrastructure teams to ensure design integration and quality alignment.

2. Project documentation and history

• Develop and maintain a detailed correspondence log for all technical, commercial, and stakeholder-related communications.

• Ensure traceability and reference consistency throughout the project lifecycle.

• Record and monitor commercial communications such as variation orders, interim payments, and contract modifications.

• Work closely with procurement and finance to ensure transparency and accountability.

3. Risk Management & Mitigation

• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.

• Conduct regular risk assessments and update risk management plans as necessary.

• Serve as a support to the Program director to ensure business flow on time within budget.

• Maintain up-to-date project records to minimize disruptions and ensure workflow resilience.

4. Document Control & Coordination

• Collaborate with the document control team to manage workflows using related tools such ACONEX and MS oofice.

• Align closely with the project leadership team to coordinate deliverables and submission schedules.

5. Subconsultant Oversight & Performance Tracking

• Monitor subcontractors scope delivery in accordance with the Responsibility and Management Matrix.

• Identify gaps and escalate performance issues to UNS leadership for resolution.

• Maintain professionalism and clarity in all stakeholder interactions.

6. Lifecycle Awareness & Risk Mitigation

• Full awareness of project lifecycle from concept design phase until testing and commissioning (closing phase)

• Understand and support the full project lifecycle, including design, procurement, tendering, construction, and handover phases.

• Participate in risk reviews, contribute to mitigation plans, and support project documentation closeout.

7. Continuous Improvement:

• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in project planning and scheduling.

• Provide training & Awareness other team members.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of UNS’s planning and scheduling processes and tools.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Architecture, civil engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline

• 4–6 years of project engineering experience in multi-disciplinary environments, ideally across Saudi Arabia and/or Gulf region

• Strong technical understanding of submittals, drawings, coordination procedures, and QA/QC compliance

• Proficiency in Primavera P6 preview, Aconex platforms, and engineering tools such as Power BI, AutoCAD, and Revit

• Strong organizational and documentation skills with a keen eye for detail

• Fluent in English (spoken and written); Arabic is a plus

• Adaptable, reliable, and capable of managing multiple streams of work under pressure

Why UNS?

• Work on high-profile, challenging global projects.

• Be part of a creative, professional, and collaborative environment.

• Engage in research and innovation as an integral part of your work.

• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

• Join a young, ambitious, and international team.

• Experience a workplace that values creativity, sustainability, and entrepreneurial thinking.

At UNS, we believe in designing through discovery, fostering innovation, and creating a positive impact through architecture. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in delivering exceptional projects, we invite you to apply.

Dubai Career Level: Mid Career (2+ years of experience) Education: Bachelor's Degree Full time 4 days ago

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The job holder will be primarily responsible for coordinating & assisting Tradesman/workers for carrying out periodic site/maintenance work progress in all day-to-day activities, ensuring all technical works in accordance with specification and project management manual. First line manager of staff from all disciplines employed on contracts.

Daily Operations Management: Oversee and manage reactive maintenance, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and other electrical assets. Provide technical support and guidance to the team in all aspects of electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. Monitor work status in the CAFM system or equivalent tools (such as Excel) to ensure electrical tasks are progressing as planned, with updates handled by designated personnel. Participate in troubleshooting and technical investigations for any electrical system failures or service interruptions. Prepare estimates for additional works and generate quotations for clients as required.

Resource Management: Manage and allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to ensure optimal use for reactive maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting activities related to electrical systems. Manage inventory in the CAFM system or equivalent tools, ensuring that electrical consumables and materials are available as needed for maintenance and repair. Ensure accurate record-keeping of inventory levels and usage within the CAFM system or equivalent tools for electrical materials.

Safety & Compliance: Plan and schedule maintenance work for electrical tasks, ensuring that a safe system of work is in place for all activities, including testing, commissioning, and reactive repairs. Lead by example, setting high standards for safe working practices and adherence to safety regulations in electrical maintenance. Set personnel to work, ensuring proper supervision and monitoring to guarantee adherence to safety standards and instructions during electrical works. Provide feedback and guidance to the team to ensure continuous improvement in safe working practices specific to electrical systems. Participate in emergency evacuation procedures and ensure compliance with safety protocols during all electrical-related tasks.

Electrical Maintenance: Conduct regular QHSE inspections (L10) of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. Ensure timely reporting and resolution of all electrical maintenance issues, addressing reactive maintenance tasks as they arise. Provide technical support and engage in troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical maintenance challenges, ensuring the effective and timely restoration of services. Ensure that all electrical work complies with safety regulations and the highest quality standards in electrical engineering.

Customer Satisfaction: Liaise directly with clients or their representatives to ensure that electrical reactive maintenance, testing, and additional works meet the required specifications and expectations. Prepare detailed technical reports and estimates for additional works and generate quotations for clients as needed. Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction through effective communication and prompt resolution of electrical maintenance issues.

Quality Control: Report, process, and address any identified deficiencies or concerns related to reactive maintenance, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems during any phase of the project, in accordance with company quality control procedures. Ensure that all electrical maintenance work is carried out to meet the required standards and specifications, conducting necessary checks and controls to verify quality throughout the process.

• Engineering /Diploma with 5 years’ Experience in FM field.
• IOSH Supervising Safely or Equivalent
• At least 4 years’ experience in Engineering role.
• Good Knowledge in all elements of FM services.
• Fluency in English, Additional Language is a plus.

• Plan, schedule, and oversee construction activities at the site.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure project goals are met.
• Monitor project progress and prepare reports for management.
• Ensure work is carried out as per technical specifications and safety standards.
• Manage site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors efficiently .
• Review and interpret construction drawings, BOQs, and material requirements.

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering/Marine Engineering
• 3-5 Years Experience
• Excellent communication and leadership skills and Strong organizational and time-management abilities

We are hiring a Project Engineer with over 5 years of experience in civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil) and possess certifications such as PMP. Key responsibilities include managing project documentation, overseeing site operations, and leading multidisciplinary teams. The Project Engineer should be skilled in project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6) and design software (e.g., AutoCAD). Strong abilities in resource allocation, progress monitoring, risk mitigation, and ensuring timely project delivery are essential. The candidate must have a proven track record of leading teams, managing subcontractors, and communicating effectively with clients. Immediate joining is preferred.