687 Transportation Manager jobs in the United Arab Emirates

At Parsons, we're seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead our dynamic team. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work directly with clients to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

1. Develop and manage assigned component projects in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager.
2. Create comprehensive project plans, including scope of works and timelines.
3. Evaluate and monitor project programs to ensure integration of requirements across all functions.
4. Oversee project execution, manage budgets, and handle invoices.
5. Ensure timely project delivery and coordinate effectively with stakeholders.

We're looking for candidates with substantial experience in managing roads and transportation projects, particularly those with a value up to $200 million, in a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) capacity.

Key qualifications include:

1. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field with a minimum of 15+ years of relevant experience.
2. Strong ability to resolve design and construction issues to support project delivery.
3. Proven experience in liaising with authorities, entities, and stakeholders.
4. Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is preferred.
5. Excellent writing and presentation skills.

Parsons values diversity and equality in the workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive and grow.

A Heavy Duty Driver is responsible for safely transporting workers, materials, and equipment to and from the work site. They must adhere to all traffic laws and company policies regarding the safe operation of vehicles.

• Transport workers, materials, and equipment to and from the work site ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle to ensure it's in good condition.
• Manage a team of workers effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a valid commercial driver's license, a clean driving record, familiarity with safety regulations, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure passenger safety by following safety protocols such as wearing seat belts.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities and report progress to management.

Requirements:

• Valid commercial driver's license.
• Clean driving record.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and laws.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Collaborative work environment.

Mid-Senior level position available. Full-time employment type.

Transportation Project Manager

This is a key position that oversees the technical aspects of large-scale transportation projects, from conceptualization to completion.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience and success in managing large teams and complex engineering operations while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and sustainability across a wide portfolio of projects.

1. Lead a team of engineers, architects, project managers, and directors to develop project designs, specifications, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
2. Oversee the entire design process, manage engineering teams, and coordinate with local officials to ensure compliance with zoning, land-use, and other regulatory requirements.
3. Provide expert guidance to the team on best practices, emerging technologies, and cost-effective solutions for project success.
4. Review and approve discipline staffing budget estimates and assignment schedules for each project, ensuring proper resource allocation.
5. Monitor and ensure the quality, progress, and productivity of the discipline on each project, addressing staffing, quality, and schedule issues.
6. Establish and improve standards and procedures for the discipline, recommending enhancements to departmental processes to ensure high performance.
7. Serve as the primary technical consultant in pre-contract negotiations and business development efforts, helping win new projects.
8. Lead and motivate assigned personnel, promoting engagement, career development, and participation in our Quality Program.
9. Act as the key interface with clients on all technical matters, including staffing, deliverables, and technical excellence.

1. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from a reputable institution.
2. Minimum of 20 years of experience in engineering and transportation design projects.
3. Proven ability to successfully manage, grow and develop large teams of engineers, designers, and technical professionals across complex technical challenges.
4. Strong knowledge of local UAE regulations, engineering standards, and industry best practices.
5. Thorough understanding of current technologies and the capabilities of engineering and design management software.
6. Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects, with programs typically exceeding $250M in total installed costs.
7. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly outline project visions and influence clients, senior management, and inspire project teams.

1. Master's degree in engineering.
2. Experience of working in the UAE.
3. Professional Engineer (PE) registration, or similar, with active membership in a professional engineering society.
4. Experience in estimating time and cost for technical deliverables, proposals, and project completion estimates.

We are an equal opportunity employer and truly invest in our employees' well-being and provide endless growth opportunities.

Job Description:

Our organization is seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Chief Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that vessels are operated safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies, client requirements, and regulatory standards.

The Chief Engineer will oversee technical operations, maintenance planning, and collaboration with vessel crews to uphold operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring vessel operations adhere to marine best practices, company procedures, and local regulations.
• Maintaining compliance with class, statutory, and client standards.
• Providing technical guidance to Vessel Masters and Chief Engineers as needed.
• Planning and overseeing safe maintenance and repair operations.
• Operating, monitoring, and assessing engine performance and systems.
• Managing fuel, ballast, and electrical/electronic control equipment.
• Diagnosing and rectifying machinery faults promptly.
• Leading the marine engineering department, ensuring proper maintenance of all onboard equipment.
• Maintaining accurate inventory of spare parts, fuel, and oil.
• Supporting the reporting manager with assigned tasks.
• Ensuring adherence to ISO 45001 Health, Safety, and Environment policies.

Requirements:

• Valid STCW Certification Reg. III/2 (Second Engineer Officer/COC)
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Engineer in the shipping/logistics industry
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive maintenance planning
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Benefits:

Attractive salary and benefits package available.

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level. Employment Type: Full-time. Job Function: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, and Storage.

We are seeking a highly experienced Transportation Director to lead our transport and distribution operations.

1. Develop and implement an efficient transport strategy to meet business objectives.
2. Manage logistics service providers to ensure high-quality services and contractual compliance.
3. Maintain fleet records, utilization, productivity, HSE, KPIs, and key metrics.
4. Set and communicate quality standards, ensuring adherence by all operators.
5. Establish performance measures and priorities for transport operations.
6. Conduct regular inspections and reviews to evaluate operational efficiency.
7. Monitor market conditions to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain & Logistics; MBA preferred.
• Minimum 20 years experience in transport and distribution operations, including senior management or director role.

The Logistics Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring seamless supply chain operations. This position oversees the entire lifecycle of product transportation from origin to consumer, guaranteeing timely and cost-effective delivery.

This dynamic role involves constant communication with suppliers, transporters, and vendors to streamline operations and mitigate disruptions. The Logistics Coordinator ensures compliance with safety standards and shipping regulations, optimizing logistics workflows for enhanced efficiency.

• Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations to ensure smooth processes.
• Communicate effectively with vendors, suppliers, and retailers to resolve issues.
• Plan and track the shipment of final products according to customer requirements.
• Oversee inventory control, ensuring stocks are adequate and inventory is accurate.
• Manage logistics team that consists of drivers, warehouse staff, and support personnel.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize processes and improve efficiency.
• Prepare accurate reports for management on logistics performance and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and shipping regulations.
• Use IT systems to manage stock levels, delivery times, and transport costs.
• Maintain and develop positive business relationships with key stakeholders.
• Resolve any arising problems or complaints from customers promptly and professionally.

Job Overview:

• We are seeking a seasoned Road Safety Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of road safety protocols, with a strong emphasis on enforcing regulations and minimizing risks.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Journey Management procedures in compliance with UAE traffic regulations and Land Transportation Safety requirements.
• Monitor In-Vehicle Monitoring System data to identify speeding, harsh braking, fatigue, and unauthorized trips, generating performance reports and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure all project vehicles are equipped, functional, and calibrated with IVMS and other required safety devices to maintain a safe driving environment.
• Conduct driver inductions, competency assessments, and defensive driving training; maintain updated driver records and licenses to guarantee compliance with safety standards.
• Review and approve Journey Management Plans for high-risk or long-distance travel, track vehicle movements, and respond to transport emergencies to ensure timely interventions.
• Investigate vehicle incidents and near-misses, prepare reports, and follow up on preventive actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Perform road risk assessments to identify hazards along designated routes and recommend improvements to enhance road safety.
• Coordinate with site teams, contractors, and transport/HSE representatives to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Support HSE campaigns, toolbox talks, and awareness programs related to road and transport safety to promote a culture of safety.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly transportation safety reports and maintain KPIs for management review to measure progress.

Requirements :

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• ADNOC-approved Road Safety / IVMS / LTS certification (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in transport safety, IVMS monitoring, or road safety coordination within Oil & Gas projects (UAE experience preferred).
• Proven knowledge of ADNOC LTS Standards and UAE traffic regulations.
• Strong knowledge of defensive driving principles and road safety legislation.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Ability to train, mentor, and influence drivers and transport teams.

Certifications

• First Aid & Basic Life Support.
• NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent HSE qualification.

Work Details :

Full-time position based in Abu Dhabi, working closely with the team to ensure safe transportation practices.

At the heart of infrastructure projects, we have a critical need for skilled professionals to manage and supervise transportation systems. As part of our operations in Dubai, we are looking for an individual who can make a lasting impact on our clients' communities.

We approach every project as a partnership, leveraging the talents of our team members to bring real possibilities within reach. If you want to be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment where imagination and determination come together, then this is the right place for you.

Our ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing design NOCs documents, coordinating with authorities, and ensuring timely issuance of approvals. Additionally, they will review construction NOCs documents and take necessary actions to achieve final approvals.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Preparation of Design NOCs documents and coordination with all relevant authorities.
2. Reviewing Construction NOCs documents and taking necessary actions to ensure final approvals.

Qualifications:

• An engineering degree in civil engineering from a recognized university.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in construction and supervision of infrastructure and road management projects.
• High proficiency in traffic analysis software such as SIDRA and HCS.
• Knowledge in designing and sizing temporary and permanent traffic signs according to RTA standards.
• Experience in coordinating with RTA Services Authority and developers, ensuring safety of diversions and public areas up to authority standards.
• A valid UAE driving license.
• Experience in studying and designing traffic diversions for sewer and storm network projects, including implementation and maintenance of diversions.

We're committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Our team members share a passion for delivering exceptional results and exceeding expectations. We believe that by working together, we can achieve greatness and redefine what's possible.

Join a talented community of professionals who are shaping the future of infrastructure development. Together, let's create a better tomorrow.