ESTIDAMA ENGINEER

ESTIDAMA ENGINEER

Job Vacancy: Authorities Coordinator & Estidama PQP

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Construction / Engineering / Consultancy

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Authorities Coordinator & Estidama Pearl Qualified Professional (PQP) to join our project team in Abu Dhabi. The candidate will play a key role in managing approvals from local authorities and ensuring full compliance with Estidama Pearl Rating System requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Authorities Coordination:

• Liaise and coordinate with local authorities including (but not limited to):

DMT, ADM, Estidama, Civil Defense, ADDC, ADSSC, ITC, and other relevant entities.

• Prepare, submit, track, and follow up on all authority applications, NOCs, permits, and approvals.
• Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely compliance with authority requirements.
• Maintain a detailed approvals tracker and ensure adherence to project schedules.
• Attend authority meetings, site inspections, and technical discussions as required.

Estidama (PQP) Responsibilities:

• Act as the Estidama Pearl Qualified Professional (PQP) for the project.
• Manage Estidama submissions including PDS, DDS, CDR, and Construction Stage documentation.
• Ensure project compliance with Abu Dhabi Estidama Pearl Rating System requirements.
• Coordinate with design, sustainability, and construction teams to implement Estidama credits.
• Conduct sustainability reviews, site audits, and compliance checks during construction.
• Prepare and submit final Estidama documentation for Pearl Rating certification.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Sustainability, or related field.
• Valid Estidama PQP Certification (mandatory).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Abu Dhabi projects in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Abu Dhabi authority procedures and approval processes.
• Proven experience in Estidama submissions and authority coordination for large-scale projects.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple submissions and deadlines efficiently.

Job Type: Full-time