senior design engineering specialist

China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation

China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) &ndash; Dubai Branch is hiring an experienced Senior Utility Engineer for our infrastructure project in Dubai.Job Requirements:The candidate should have strong experience in Dubai infrastructure projects, especially RTA roads, bridges, underpasses, utilities, and related civil construction works.Key Responsibilities:Manage and coordinate utility works at the project site.Review utility drawings, shop drawings, method statements, and related technical documents.Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, authorities, and site teams for smooth execution of utility works.Supervise and monitor wet and dry utility works, including drainage, sewerage, water, irrigation, telecom, electrical, and related services.Ensure utility works are carried out as per approved drawings, project specifications, and authority requirements.Identify clashes, site issues, and discrepancies, and coordinate for timely resolution.Prepare progress updates, site reports, and required technical documentation.Ensure compliance with project quality, safety, and authority standards.Required Qualifications and Experience:Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in utility works for infrastructure projects.Previous experience in Dubai RTA projects is highly preferred.Strong knowledge of wet and dry utilities.Experience with authority coordination such as RTA, DEWA, DM, Etisalat/e&amp;, DU, Dubai South, and other relevant authorities will be an advantage.Ability to read and understand utility drawings, profiles, layouts, NOC drawings, and shop drawings.Good coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.Candidates currently available in the UAE will be preferred.Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED25,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Please share your contact number.</li><li>What is your Notice Period ?</li><li>What is your Current Actual Salary + benefits if any ?</li><li>Do you have experience in GRP pipelines ?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Utility Engineer (Dubai experience only)

Owens Corning

<div></div><div><div>PURPOSE OF THE JOB</div><div></div> 
The Sr. Engineering Specialist (Forming/Process Parts) is responsible for the coordination of communicating customer specifications to the production team and ensures the product meets customer needs. This position will focus on initiating and implementing technical improvements, preventing, and resolving technical problems, and assessing the capabilities of the processes.<div></div><div> 
Reports to: Sr. Engineering Leader</div><div>
Direct Reports: Process Parts Technicians (3 Primary FTE)</div><div></div><div> 
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</div><ul><li>
Adhere and promote all plant safety policies, procedures, and standards. Define, enable, and implement all and position-specific safety policies, procedures, and standards.</li><li>
Manage safety risks in area of responsibility to define and implement complete and sustainable solutions.</li><li>
Uses science and engineering principles to drive process understanding and identify where the biggest process improvement opportunities exist.</li><li>
Provides expertise regarding the relationship between process parameters, operational performance, and product properties.</li><li>
Develops and implements new ideas that provide step-change quality or productivity improvements for manufacturing.</li><li>
Identifies and recommends opportunities for improved cost or product performance from a process perspective.</li><li>
Uses statistical methods to validate improvements to process and product.</li><li>
Uses standard and methodical problem-solving tools (RCA, 5-why, etc.) to analyze problems and define robust root causes and corrective actions.</li><li>
Uses standard and methodical tools to track actions and activities to create transparency and accountability.</li><li>
Partners with 3rd party suppliers or technical institutions to develop new processes.</li><li>
Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates assigned engineering work on-schedule and in good quality.</li><li>
Ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned work between all disciplines and stakeholders.</li><li>
Applies sound technical engineering practices towards the completion of engineering projects and requests for engineering services to accomplish Plant &amp; Corporate objectives within the established policies and procedures.</li><li>
Manage capital projects to include justification, job scope definition, bidding, budgeting, scheduling, implementation, risk management, follow-up (spare parts, PMs, training, etc).</li><li>
Communicate effectively in multiple formats to team members with various backgrounds.</li><li>
Develops, updates, and delivers effective training materials and work instructions while also gauging compliance to ensure understanding and proper application.</li><li>
Strong contribution and participation in TPM systems (5S, AM, PM, FI, etc.).</li></ul><div></div><div> 
PROCESS PARTS TEAM</div> 
<div></div><ul><li>
Document process and ensure team is trained, competent and delivering on objectives.</li><li>
Ensure customer satisfaction in terms of safety, delivery, and quality.</li><li>
Developing and implementing procedures and systems to ensure products consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.</li><li>
Supporting experiments or trials for new and existing products to ensure they meet customer&rsquo;s fitness for use.</li><li>
Lead and manage direct reports in all aspects to ensure team member&rsquo;s effective performance in their role and their development.</li><li>
Establish goals for team members and meet periodically to provide documented feedback on performance.</li><li>
Partnering with maintenance to develop and implement total productive maintenance plans for equipment to ensure employee understanding and ownership.</li><li>
Manage AM and 5S in area(s) of ownership.</li><li>
Analyze performance of area and develop action plans to continuously improve.</li><li>
Manage budget for area (labor, materials, spare parts, etc.).</li><li>
Manage inventory level(s) and anticipate problems related to weekends, holidays, staffing, material supply issues, etc.</li><li>
Manage succession and polyvalence of team.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
JOB REQUIREMENTS</div><div></div><div> 
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor of Science degree is required - Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field is preferred.</li><li>
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a continuous manufacturing environment is preferred.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
EXPERIENCE:</div><ul><li>
Utilize Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and AutoCAD.</li><li>
Utilize SAP for data entry and reporting.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &amp; ABILITIES:</div><div></div><div> 
Influence through personal power</div><ul><li>
Ability to interact and lead to achieve objectives</li><li>
Strong listening and comprehension skills</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Collaborate and foster teamwork.</div><ul><li>
Partners with people both within and outside the immediate work team to generate ideas, solve problems, and garner different perspectives</li><li>
 Builds cooperation and commitment to establish and achieve mutually determined plans and decisions</li><li>
Communicates to ensure clarity around goals, objectives, and expectations</li><li>
Celebrates team success</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Project management skills</div><ul><li>
Change agent: comfortable with &lsquo;what could be&rsquo; mindset, innovative and able to drive change by fostering teamwork and engaging others</li><li>
Act on analysis: data driven, ability to integrate information into a conceptual whole and acts after conducting an insightful analysis and an in-depth evaluation of the pros/cons of alternatives</li><li>
External perspective and understands that all business opportunities start with the knowledge of how to create value for the customer</li><li>
Manage work: Organizes, plans and sets priorities based upon deadlines, timelines and what is considered most critical and beneficial for the company</li><li>
Sets the best course of action and aggressively implements plans to achieve timely and efficient results</li><li>
Promotes reliability and dependability by following-through and verifying the needs of others are satisfied</li></ul><div></div><div> 
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About Owens Corning
Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages&trade; &ndash; including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position &ndash; to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.
Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.</div>

Sr Engineering Specialist

Lakeshore Learning Materials

<div>Company Description 
At Lakeshore, we create innovative learning materials and world-class guest experiences for teachers, parents and children. Since 1954, we&rsquo;ve grown into a global community&mdash;with a thriving e-commerce business, multiple catalogs, over 50 stores, a peerless national sales force, plus international offices that support our preeminent supply chain division. But today we&rsquo;re working better, smarter and faster than ever&mdash;and setting our sights even higher. We&rsquo;re building an infrastructure designed for scalability, embracing data-driven decision-making and using technology to improve efficiency and ensure the best tools for the best work. Most importantly, we continue to invest in a diverse team of inquisitive top talent who fuel each other&rsquo;s passions and curiosity, take risks, try new things and believe that every new day brings opportunities for growth. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a CET Design Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support schools across the country as they create learning environments filled with furniture and materials that serve a wide range of learners. You will bring advanced CET expertise with a primary focus on coaching and training other specialists on CET best practices. Applicants should have exceptional attention to detail, experience training and excellent communication skills that can be tailored to different audiences with a goal-orientated approach to design and instruction. The ideal candidate also brings a strong understanding of early learning and K&ndash;12 standards and curricula.
A day on the job looks like this:
Collaboration &amp; Training<ul><li>
Providing guidance and training to team members on CET Designer software use</li><li>
Identifying and resolving basic CET software issues, escalating as needed</li><li>
Incorporating feedback from clients and internal stakeholders while maintaining design intent and quality</li></ul>
Documentation &amp; Specifications<ul><li>
Creating structured, engaging CET learning experiences covering topics such as contract furnishing, space planning and product specification</li><li>
Maintaining and updating CET catalogs, pricing data and product information</li><li>
Organizing, maintaining and revising CAD and CET project files in accordance with company standards</li></ul>
Design &amp; Space Planning<ul><li>
Developing space plans, furniture layouts and typicals using industry-standard software such as CET Designer, AutoCAD, Revit or similar tools</li><li>
Creating photorealistic renderings and client-facing presentations to effectively communicate design concepts</li><li>
Stylizing and elevating renderings to support department standards and visual quality</li></ul>
Project &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>
Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality expectations</li><li>
Staying current on CET best practices to support continuous improvement</li><li>
Providing CET-related technical support as needed</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
Got the skills and experience? Here&rsquo;s what we&rsquo;re looking for:
Required:<ul><li>
2&ndash;5 years of experience in CET, including advanced features and extensions; experience with other CAD tools such as AutoCAD or Revit is a plus</li><li>
Ability to read and interpret architectural floor plans and construction drawings</li><li>
Working knowledge of space planning, furniture systems and design documentation</li><li>
Extensive experience collaborating with external and internal stakeholders</li><li>
Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences</li><li>
Strong attention to detail, organization and follow‑through</li><li>
Effective written and verbal communication skills</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Associate degree in Interior Design, Architecture or a related field</li><li>
Experience with additional tools such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite or Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>
Familiarity with commercial interiors, contract furniture dealerships or manufacturer environments</li><li>
Working knowledge of educational FF&amp;E furniture sales</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
And here&rsquo;s our end of the bargain!
At Lakeshore, we pay local market wages for employees that reside within Los Angeles and Orange Counties. For employees residing outside of Los Angeles and Orange Counties, pay is based on national market.
For this position, new employees joining Lakeshore are typically brought into the organization at an hourly rate between $29.57-$39.90 depending on relevant experience &amp; skillset.
This range is indicative of projected hiring range. The annual base compensation will take into account each candidate's relevant experience, location, and skillset.<ul><li>
Bonus eligible</li><li>
Paid leave for new parents to support work/life balance and family bonding</li><li>
Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage&mdash;EPO, PPO and HSA</li><li>
401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)</li><li>
Flexible benefits&mdash;choose what you like, ignore the rest</li><li>
On-site preschool for our employees&rsquo; children</li><li>
On-site employee gym for all levels/fitness needs</li><li>
Generous employee discount</li><li>
Casual dress&hellip;and we really mean it</li></ul>
At Lakeshore, we know our diversity makes us stronger, and when everyone feels included and valued, we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers, families and children we serve.
We know we couldn&rsquo;t do the extraordinary things we&rsquo;re doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, Lakeshore is more than a great place to work&mdash;it&rsquo;s a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out, we give everything we&rsquo;ve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success, we&rsquo;re constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if you&rsquo;re a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you. 
 
To learn more about Lakeshore, visit www.lakeshorelearning.com/careers 
 
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy 
People are selected to become members of the Lakeshore family based on skill, merit and mind-boggling talent&mdash;not based on race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital status, domestic partnership status, military status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, AIDS or AIDS-related complex status, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim of domestic violence, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If things aren&rsquo;t equal, we all lose.
To learn about how we collect and use Applicant information, please visit our Employee/Applicant Privacy Policy.
Lakeshore is an E-Verify employer. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
Please see the E-Verify Participation Poster and Know Your Rights Poster in English and Spanish for more information. INDRLL1</div>

CET Design Specialist (Remote)

McDermott International, Ltd

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Job Overview:
 
 
 
 The Principal Structural Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex structural-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Structural Engineer may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of structural engineering. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in structural engineering as well as broad knowledge of the structural discipline within the engineering function.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the business to address complex problems and nonstandard situations
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and - procedures
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Clearly communicate and explain difficult concepts and persuade others to adopt a point of view
 </li>
 <li>
 When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Direct medium or large Engineering team as a Lead Engineer
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and complete it within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard
 </li>
 <li>
 Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all manpower resources - agree allocations with the Discipline Manager
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as project representative for the Discipline during meetings with Project Team,
 </li>
 <li>
 Customer discipline lead and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Train/mentor other employees in the department
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist and monitor MOPEX offices on projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Has a good understanding of the other engineering departments
 </li>
 <li>
 Initiate interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs
 </li>
 <li>
 Has a good understanding of construction/fabrication yard and client requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Has commercial insight
 </li>
 <li>
 Helps to maintain unifi
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare bid from sketching data, using experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Supervise engineers and designers
 </li>
 <li>
 Define scopes of work for engineering/construction fabrication yard
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide engineering support as required
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform engineering checks of drafting
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform engineering checks prepared by others within the discipline
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform design verification through single discipline check and assist with inter-discipline checks (IDC)
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare MTOs of structures
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare specifications
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare subcontract
 </li>
 <li>
 Review of vendor data
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare technical bid evaluations
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in furthering the department
 </li>
 <li>
 Tasks as Engineering Specialist:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Coordinate and check the work of senior and junior engineers
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct peer reviews on request
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide technical assistance where required
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare structural analyses and reports on calculations or perform specialist tasks (i.e., architectural designs, underground piping designs, complex structures, topsides, jackets, weight control reports, the center of gravity reports)
 </li>
 <li>
 Is specialized in several fields (geotechnical, steel, concrete, dynamic calculations, FEM, fatigue calculations, earthquake, jackets, FPSOs, blast, hydrodynamics, architectural, &hellip;)
 </li>
 <li>
 Is specialized in several design codes (EC, ACI/AISC/API, GOST, &hellip;)
 </li>
 <li>
 Check designs for operational requirements, constructability, and maintainability
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare project engineering guides
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Tasks as Lead Engineer:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Work as Lead Engineer on medium to large-size EPC projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Responsible for all engineering and design work on any project
 </li>
 <li>
 Has full control and manages work hours, materials, progress
 </li>
 <li>
 Work in close liaison with the Design Coordinator
 </li>
 <li>
 Set up all engineering computer systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist Project Manager in:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Preparing deliverable control
 </li>
 <li>
 Preparing schedule
 </li>
 <li>
 Preparing progress reports
 </li>
 <li>
 Preparing man-hour and capital expenditure estimates
 </li>
 </ul>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Coordinate with project management
 </li>
 <li>
 Train personnel under their supervision
 </li>
 <li>
 Is responsible for discipline within the engineering group
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage (design) subcontracts
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify and manage changes in the scope of work
 </li>
 <li>
 Is responsible for filing of engineering work
 </li>
 <li>
 Give relevant feedback to the department
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Reports to:
 
 
 Project: Lead Engineer, Project Engineering Manager, or Project Manager
 
 
 Functional: Supervising Department Manager
 
 
 Liaise with: All Engineering disciplines, Construction site/Fabrication Group, Safety Dept, Project Management Team,
 
 
 Document Control, Project Planner, Project Cost Controller, QC and Certification Group, Procurement Group, Subcontractors
 
 
 and Vendors, and Customers
 
 
 Supervises: Senior Engineers, Engineers and Designers
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Essential Qualifications and Education:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in engineering
 </li>
 <li>
 15-20 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultants predominantly performing detail design
 </li>
 <li>
 Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
 </li>
 <li>
 Seasoned structural knowledge
 </li>
 <li>
 Very good organizer, motivator, and supervisor
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to solve problems without assistance
 </li>
 <li>
 Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work
 </li>
 <li>
 HSE, TQM and cost-conscious
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluent in English, both oral and written
 </li>
 <li>
 Understanding and supporting company goals and work processes
 </li>
 <li>
 Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
 </li>
 <li>
 The reassignment to other departments/construction sites/fabrication yards
 </li>
 <li>
 The reassignment to other McDermott offices
 </li>
 <li>
 The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
 </li>
 <li>
 The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
 </li>
 <li>
 The managing/learning of future current working methods and software applications
 </li>
 <li>
 Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we&rsquo;ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
 
 
 For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
 
 
</div>

Principal Structural Engineer

Buro Happold

<div>
 Want to lead structural design management on a landmark luxury project in Riyadh? Your experience delivering complex structural packages on premium developments might make you our new Senior Design Manager &ndash; Structures.
 
 
 
 Here, expect the exceptional.
 
 
 
 This role is an opportunity to lead structural design management on a high-profile luxury development where technical quality, coordination and efficient delivery are critical.
 
 
 
 Your next role
 
 
 
 The purpose of this role is to provide senior structural design management across a major luxury project in Riyadh. You will oversee structural design delivery, consultant coordination, technical assurance and interface management to ensure the successful execution of structural packages across all project stages.
 
 
 
 Your key duties
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage structural consultants and specialist engineering inputs across multiple project packages.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review calculations, reports, drawings and design submissions for quality, coordination and compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate closely with architecture, MEP, interiors, landscape and infrastructure teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead technical workshops, design reviews and gateway submissions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage design risks, changes, value engineering and buildability reviews related to structural packages.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support programme planning and monitor consultant deliverables against milestones.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide reporting and updates to project leadership and client teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support procurement activities, consultant scopes and technical evaluations where required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Mentor team members and support best practice in structural design management.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Your Skills And Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
 </li>
 <li>
 Significant experience in structural design management on complex, high-value building developments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of structural systems, consultant coordination and multidisciplinary design processes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to review and challenge technical design submissions effectively.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication, reporting and stakeholder management skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in BIM-led project environments is preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Middle East experience, ideally on major luxury, hospitality or mixed-use projects, is strongly preferred.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What We Offer You
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 A senior role on a flagship luxury development in Riyadh.
 </li>
 <li>
 The opportunity to shape technically complex and architecturally ambitious outcomes.
 </li>
 <li>
 An attractive salary and benefits package.
 </li>
 <li>
 A collaborative project environment with strong leadership exposure.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 At Buro Happold, everyone else&rsquo;s extraordinary is just our everyday.
 
 
 
 
 Apply today and be a part of our legacy.
 
 
 
 
 A place for everyone
 
 
 
 Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
 
 
 Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other&rsquo;s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don&rsquo;t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
 
 
 We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
 
 
 Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
</div>

Senior Design Manager – Structures

Etihad Rail Operating Companies

<div>
 
 
 We&rsquo;re Hiring: Senior Procurement Specialist
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are expanding our Procurement team and looking for experienced professionals to support multiple strategic categories across infrastructure, operations, and corporate services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Categories in Scope:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 Permanent Way &amp; Reliability:
 
 Track, civil infrastructure, yellow plant, asset reliability &amp; maintenance, logistics.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Systems, Facilities &amp; Operations:
 
 Signalling, telecom, power systems, depots, network operations, service design.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Freight Operations &amp; Maintenance:
 
 Terminals, rolling stock maintenance, heavy equipment, freight asset performance.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Mobility &amp; Passenger Services:
 
 Stations, passenger trains, ticketing, AFC systems, onboard services, mobility support.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Corporate Operations &amp; Services:
 
 HR, training, HSEQ, admin, insurance, finance, legal.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview:
 
 
 
 As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you will lead complex sourcing initiatives, execute category strategies, and drive supplier performance, cost optimization, and risk management. You will also deliver procurement analytics and insights, support process improvements, and act as a delegate to the Procurement Manager when required.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 10+ years of procurement experience in infrastructure, rail, facilities, corporate services, or related sectors.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience managing high-value, complex contracts within one or more of the above categories.
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, or similar) or Supply Chain Management, with relevance to systems, infrastructure, or industrial procurement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and risk mitigation.
 </li>
 <li>
 CIPS/MCIPS, CPSM, or equivalent certification preferred.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Join a high-impact environment supporting critical infrastructure and corporate operations at scale.
 
 
 
 Apply now or reach out to learn more.
 
 
</div>

Senior Procurement Specialist

Alef Group

<div>
 
 
 About:
 
 
 
 Alef Group is a pioneer in developing premier lifestyle communities, destinations, and experiences through investment and strategic joint ventures, seeking a highly skilled and experienced
 
 Senior Manager - Procurement (Bilingual/Native English Speaker)
 
 who is well versed in managing the end-to-end procurement and tendering process including procuring contractors / design consultants for all
 
 Real Estate development projects
 
 , to join the team in Sharjah.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Purpose:
 
 
 
 The
 
 Senior Manager &ndash; Procurement
 
 is responsible is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement and tendering process for all
 
 Real Estate development projects
 
 , ensuring cost efficiency, transparency, governance compliance, and timely appointment of consultants, contractors, and suppliers in line with the company&rsquo;s development strategy. The role plays a critical part in value engineering, commercial risk management, and contractor performance, while supporting project delivery from concept design through construction and handover.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Accountabilities:
 
 
 
 
 Procurement Strategy &amp; Governance
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project objectives, budgets, and delivery timelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and enforce procurement policies, delegation of authority (DOA), and approval workflows.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with internal governance, audit requirements, and commercial regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain segregation between corporate procurement and project-specific procurement where applicable.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Tendering &amp; Contracting
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage the prequalification, tendering, evaluation, and award of:
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 Consultants (Design, PMC, Supervision, Cost Consultants)
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 Main Contractors (Lump Sum, Design &amp; Build)
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 Specialist subcontractors and long-lead suppliers
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 Oversee preparation of:
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 RFPs, ITTs, scope of services, BOQs, employer&rsquo;s requirements
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 Commercial evaluation models and comparison matrices
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 Lead technical &amp; commercial clarifications, tender interviews, and negotiations.
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 Prepare tender recommendations and award submissions for senior management approval.
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 Commercial Evaluation &amp; Cost Control
 
 
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 Validate cost plans, consultant factored rates, and contractor pricing against benchmarks.
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 Identify value engineering and cost-optimization opportunities without compromising quality or compliance.
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 Support feasibility studies and development budgets during early design stages.
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 Ensure alignment between approved budgets and awarded contracts.
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 Contract Management Support
 
 
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 Oversee preparation and execution of:
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 Consultancy agreements
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 Main contract agreements
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 Amendments, variations, and supplemental agreements
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 Coordinate with Legal, Finance, and Project Teams to ensure:
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 Clear risk allocation
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 Proper commercial protections
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 Timely contract execution
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 Stakeholder &amp; Market Management
 
 
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 Maintain strong relationships with:
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 Contractors, consultants, and key suppliers
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 Cost consultants and PMCs
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 Monitor UAE construction market trends, pricing movements, and contractor capacity.
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 Maintain and update approved vendor and contractor databases.
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 Team Leadership &amp; Reporting
 
 
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 Mentor procurement and tendering team members.
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 Provide regular reports on:
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 Procurement status
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 Tender outcomes
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 Cost savings and risk exposure
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 Educational Qualifications, Work Experience, and Skills Required:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Educational Qualifications:
 
 
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 Must have a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Business
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 Certification in MRICS / MCIPS / PMP or equivalent professional memberships are preferred.
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 Work Experience:
 
 
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 Must have a minimum of 8&ndash;10 years of experience in procurement and tendering within:
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 Real estate developer environment
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 Large contractors
 
 
 PMCs or cost consultancy firms
 
 
 Strong experience in UAE / GCC construction market
 
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 Proven track record in:
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 High-value residential, mixed-use, retail, or hospitality developments
 
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 Lump-sum, design-build, and consultant procurement
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 Skills required:
 
 
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 Advanced tendering and negotiation skills
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 Strong commercial and contractual acumen
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 Cost benchmarking and financial analysis
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 Governance, compliance, and audit readiness
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 Stakeholder management and leadership
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 High attention to detail with strategic mindset
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Senior Manager - Procurement

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