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<div><div><div><div><div><div>3. KEY RESPONSIBILITY 
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<div><div><div><ul><li>Oversee planning, execution, and closure of all projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to approved scope.
</li></ul><ul><li>Approve project schedules, methodologies, delivery strategies, and control frameworks across the portfolio.
</li></ul><ul><li>Own cost control, margin protection, cash flow, forecasting, and budget vs. actual performance with Project Managers.
</li></ul><ul><li>Identify and mitigate commercial and operational risks, manage variations, and support invoicing and claims approvals.
</li></ul><ul><li>Plan, approve, and optimize manpower, subcontractors, and technical resources with the correct skill mix and utilization.
</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure timely, compliant procurement while monitoring vendor performance, delivery schedules, and scope adherence.
</li></ul><ul><li>Resolve escalated technical, site, and resource issues, providing senior operational direction when required.
</li></ul><ul><li>Enforce quality standards, HSE compliance, authority regulations, inspections, audits, and NCR closure across all projects.
</li></ul><ul><li>Act as the senior operational interface for key clients and consultants, leading escalations and ensuring satisfaction.
</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor project KPIs (cost, schedule, quality, risk) and ensure accurate, timely operational reporting to management.
</li></ul><ul><li>Implement standardized project controls, best practices, and lessons learned to drive efficiency and consistency.
</li></ul>Promote a high-performance culture, lead PM review meetings, and support business development with operational input. 
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<div><div>4. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES 
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<div><div><ul><li>Understanding of Smart Technologies:
<ul><li>Strong AV/ELV systems knowledge (CCTV, ACS, AV, Structured Cabling, BMS Interface .. etc ).
</li></ul></li><li>Project Management:
<ul><li>Agile and Waterfall Methodologies: Comprehensive knowledge of different project management approaches and tools.
</li><li>Budgeting and Resource Allocation: Competency in managing project budgets and resources effectively.
</li><li>Previous experience in execution successfully AV/ELV Projects with value of 50 - 30M and above
</li><li>Certified PMP
</li></ul></li><li>Innovation and Product Development:
<ul><li>Implement a digital ELV project control dashboard (cost, manpower, progress, risks).
</li><li>Project &amp; financial management expertise
</li><li>Consistent quality across projects
</li></ul></li><li>Communication Skills:
<ul><li>Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
</li><li>Ability to work with other colleagues from operation department clear guidance
</li><li>Client facing communication skills
</li></ul></li><li>Adaptability to change:
<ul><li>Ability to adapt within team and assure and implement a program management system.
</li><li>Leadership and cross-functional coordination 
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<div><div>5. FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS 
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<div><div>Work closely with Smart Solution Manager assuring fully align on forecasted projects, and going on one 
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HEAD - SMART SOLUTION

Dubai Holding

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 About Dubai Holding Real Estate:
 
 
 
 Dubai Holding&rsquo;s real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai&rsquo;s residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centres, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our integrated real estate offering also includes a robust land sales portfolio, project management for large-scale projects, as well as top-notch facilities management services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Job:
 
 
 
 An opportunity has arisen for a
 
 Senior Manager - Project Delivery (Residential)
 
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 Dubai Holding Real Estate
 
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 The job holder will lead and manage the project delivery, project design, and execution toward handover throughout multiple projects development plan, coordination and handover.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key job responsibilities
 
 
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 Initiate Job Requisition to procure services and works in coordination with different departments.
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 Manage multiple projects across the business, ensuring monitoring of progress and successful completion of projects while aligning outcomes with the company&rsquo;s strategic objectives and growth priorities.
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 Implement the contractor&rsquo;s mitigation and execution plans&mdash;including procurement strategies, acceleration programs, and resource allocation&mdash;while ensuring alignment with project schedules and maintaining timely, transparent communication with all stakeholders through effective communication plans.
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 Facilitate change requests, clearly communicating the impact on project scope, schedule, and budget to all relevant parties.
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 Provide strategic inputs in the development of user manuals, training materials, and project documentation, collaborating with the Section Head to ensure seamless implementation, knowledge transfer, and effective handover to clients.
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 Enforce structured project delivery processes, ensuring projects are executed within approved budgets and completed on schedule.
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 Proactively identify, assess, and monitor both known and unforeseen project risks. Develop mitigation plans and ensure appropriate controls are in place to safeguard timelines, cost, and quality.
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 Define and align project-specific objectives and success criteria in consultation with stakeholders. Regularly review progress against these goals to ensure continuous alignment with overall project strategy.
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 Ensure full compliance with local authorities, statutory regulations, and industry-specific standards. Coordinate submissions, approvals, and inspections with relevant government bodies and regulatory agencies.
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 Manage and control the actual cost verses budget on periodic basis and provide financial reports/data related to project&rsquo;s financial performance.
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 Ensure efficient, compliant project and budget management, adhering to organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
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 Serve as primary client relationship manager for projects, working closely with Executive Director and clients to plan, execute, and troubleshoot issues that arise on projects
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 Partner with sector leads and cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient delivery of all technical aspects of assigned projects, aligning outcomes with business objectives.
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 Build and leverage strong professional relationships with colleagues, development partners, and clients, effectively navigating complex situations with professionalism, clear communication, and proactive problem-solving.
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 Provide technical support to the team for key activities in areas of technical focus
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 Ensure that reports are consolidated and prepared to share with Senior Management as required
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 Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and global best practices in project management and real estate development.
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 About you:
 
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s / master&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or a related specialization
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 Professional certification in Project Management
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 Understanding of industry-specific delivery standards and technologies, statutory, regulatory, and quality compliance requirements relevant to project delivery.
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 Familiar with UAE Building Codes, Environmental regulations, and Dubai construction laws.
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 Minimum of
 
 10-12 years&rsquo; experience
 
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 4-6 years
 
 in a project lead or Manager role with at least 3 years with a developer/ contractor/ consultant .
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 Ms. Office suite &ndash; Power-point; Power BI (Business intelligence) for dashboards/ reports
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 Technical knowledge and experience in construction management, engineering principles, and architectural design.
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 Ability to plan, execute, and close complex projects successfully
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 Well versed in Project Software Primavera or any relevant
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 Stakeholder management
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 Project Management skills
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 Ability to liaise effectively with technical teams
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 Managing change within projects and organizations
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 Risk Management - Expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to minimize potential disruptions.
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 Project planning and Budget management
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 Skilled in defining and managing project scope, including handling scope changes effectively.
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 Excellent communication skills
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 About the Benefits:
 
 
 
 At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.
 
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Senior Manager - Project Delivery (Residential)- Dubai Holding Real Estate

The Emirates Group

<div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Purpose
</h5>The Engineering Projects section specializes in evaluating, specifying, and negotiating new and used aircraft acquisitions. We oversee the entire process, from initial evaluation and assembly inspection to final delivery and acceptance.
We develop detailed specifications for aircraft and new system installations, including Passenger Entertainment and Connectivity Services (IFE) and Cabin Interiors. Our team ensures that all regulatory requirements, safety standards, functionality, and maintainability are met for each aircraft's entry into service.
As a Manager Engineering Projects , you will be responsible for monitoring all of the projects based on assigned commodities (i.e. systems, Avionics and IFE and airplane level) to ensure they are in line with company set standards and long term vision. Lead a team of assigned Project Engineers to ensure Emirates remain a market leader on future products, emerging technology. Define future plans for new airplanes detailing systems development, cabin customization, and product offering, for Emirates future fleet. Plan for smooth transition from conventional process and procedure to more advance processes by making use of information technology and its application to Airlines Engineering and Operations to contribute to the overall mission of the company.
In this role, you will:
<ul><li>Accountable for the entire aircraft level program from evolution of configuration, product and system specification build up through to final production. Manage, provide definition, direction, and overview of all active projects (Airplane level, Commodity level, Interiors / IFE, System Level Avionics/Airframe) and project management (path). Provide directions and objectives to the project team to allow them to prepare for technical support of activities, configuration development and on-board implementation prior to aircraft delivery in line with company targets. Provide all required updates in line with current developments within Aviation industry and expansion in Emirates fleet.
</li><li>Lead and provide directions for program management, risk management, project monitoring and tracking of major milestone including coordination and status update meetings with suppliers and aircraft manufacturer. Provide status updates to VP - Engineering Projects, consisting of weekly reports, milestone achievements and risk assessment. Communicate program status and key issues to senior management on a regular basis and critical and/or significant events that are impacting the program.
</li><li>Review Manufacturer's Standard Specifications, Configuration and Standard Selection documentation and make recommendations of the required configuration appropriate for Emirates.
</li><li>Provide directions to translate leadership expectations and stakeholders requirement to detailed technical specifications. Work with procurement to provide leadership evaluation and rating of product based on various performance criteria's such as reliability, durability, in-service issues, users' feedback etc. with recommendation to BFE selection committee. Review relevant terms and conditions of supplier contracts. Support Delivery Managers during delivery phase on product related to quality, functionality, integration issues and commitment items.
</li><li>Lead a team of Project Engineers to Manage and process aircraft manufacturers' option packages, option selection, master changes, SCNs and supplier's change request including techno-commercial aspects.
 
(Airbus) and Master Changes (Boeing).
</li><li>Manage the projects team and other stakeholders in Initial Technical Co-ordination Meetings (ITCM), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR) and First Article Inspections (FAI), Software Review Meeting (SRM) of new equipment, implementation and introduction of new features with the relevant suppliers and airframe manufacturers and monitor timely implementation of major projects.
</li><li>Manage the Overview of BFE management, budgeting and RFP, BFE status reporting and on-time availability. Monitor and oversee Project Engineers in the preparation of cost benefit studies for major equipment. Present business case to leadership and seek directions on innovations, industry developments, product enhancements and possible implementation onto Emirates airplanes. Introduce innovative and efficient product/features, monitor regulatory requirements and implications on future fleet
 
selection and/or major modifications.
</li><li>Initiate and launch new airplane programs in collaboration with all internal stakeholders (Fleet Planning, Service Delivery/Catering. Flight Ops, Procurement- aircraft, SkyCargo, Fleet Technical Management, Maintenance, Materials and others). Manage and coordinate the programs with internal stakeholders throughout various stages such as working groups, configuration/requirements build up, business cases and presentations to ensure functionalities are met.
</li><li>Entry into Service management of new type fleet airplanes. Overview and coordinate all activities such as training, provisioning, tooling etc. between Aircraft manufacturer, Suppliers and internal stakeholders for timely preparation of entry into service suppliers proposal versus company specs, and make recommendation to senior management.
</li><li>Lead the team and performance management through MyBC, creating development plans and setting smart goals to ensure delivery of SLA and objectives of the department. Provide continuous mentoring, guidance and trainings to ensure the team are well equipped to handle complex program and scenarios.
</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualification
</h5>To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements:
<ul><li>10+ years of experience, with 5 years in a senior position in project execution or similar position in project management in a reputable Airline.
</li><li>Ability to analyse and synthesise technical information, cost impacts and contractual commitments.
</li><li>Relationship management, Project / Program management, Training and vendor management.
</li><li>Commercial and financial acumen, strong negotiation and influencing skills.
</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
</li><li>Thorough knowledge of latest technical developments and industry trends on respective systems and products including technology that will improve productivity of flight crew, maintenance personnel and cabin crew.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of current fleet development and any planned short and long solutions.
</li>Established knowledge of Passenger Entertainment and relevant technology such as digital logic, circuit concept, wireless technology and electronic communication protocols. 
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<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Salary &amp; benefits
</h5>Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary. On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. That&rsquo;s on top of transport benefits, life insurance and more. Find out what it&rsquo;s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers</div>

Manager Engineering Projects

Square Yards Dubai

Job Title: Junior Project Manager Company: Interior Company by Square Yards UAE, Dubai Job type : Full time, On-siteInterior Company: Interior Company is a fully owned subsidiary of Square Yards that provides standardized and modular solutions for home furnishing. It has an integrated tech platform that provides high quality 3D visualization of spaces with immersive VR experience. The platform further includes end-to-end designer workbench, auto bill of material generation, order and logistics management with vendors.Job Responsibilities : * Owner of the Project during the pre-installation stage and ensure the customers dream home is made into a reality * Single point of contact with Customers during the installation phase after Project Manager. Ensure providing daily plans and updates on the work happening at site and handling &amp; solving customer escalations * Preparing POA along with specifically timelines for execution of the project &amp; use of manpower. * Coordinate with Planning team, design team, supervisors, carpenters and vendors to ensure work goes on smooth at the site * Interact with the Designer and the Customer to understand project requirements at the customers site before sending the project to production * Feasibility check of the customer site * Ensuring the material availability at the customer site * Adherence to System &amp; Process from time to time. * Ensuring timeline adherence for each of the projects you are currently working on * Ensuring we make more customers happier which translates into a growing NPS * Ensure that unused materials are returned back to the stores/warehouse after Completion of the Project &amp; update report to Coordinator &amp; Warehouse in charge * Ensure all the rectifications/ snags are completed before handing over the site to the customer.External Skills And Expertise What are we looking for? * Someone having 2-5 years of strong Project Management experience * B.E/B.Tech/Post Graduation in Civil/Construction Management/Project Management * High on transparency and Ethics * Someone who has unmatched customer empathy and strong customer handling skills * Residential and modular experience is a plusJob Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED4,500.00 per month

Junior Project Manager

Accurate Middle East

Company: Accurate Middle East (Dubai) Engagement: Project-based (with potential long-term / in-house option) Location: Remote / Hybrid | GCC-focused projectsAbout Accurate Middle EastAccurate Middle East is a boutique consulting and market intelligence firm based in Dubai, delivering feasibility studies, market entry strategies, and investment assessments across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and selected MENA markets.We operate with senior-led logic, strong financial discipline, and in-house research teams. This role is not research-heavy &mdash; it is decision-heavy.Role ObjectiveWe are seeking a senior financial and feasibility professional who can own feasibility projects from a commercial and financial perspective, manage delivery across internal research resources, and act as the main analytical counterpart to clients.This is a finance-first project management role, not an administrative PM position.Key Responsibilities Feasibility Leadership &amp; Financial OwnershipLead the financial and commercial logic of feasibility studiesDevelop or fully own financial models (CAPEX, OPEX, cash flow, IRR, NPV, sensitivities)Structure feasibility logic across:Development / real estate projectsHospitality assetsIndustrial / manufacturing projects(Deep expertise required in at least ONE of the above)Project Management (Senior-Level)Own project structure, milestones, and internal coordinationTranslate client objectives into clear scopes, assumptions, and deliverablesGuide junior researchers and analysts &mdash; you do not collect raw data yourselfEnsure analytical consistency across research, assumptions, and financial outputsClient Interaction &amp; Proposal SupportSupport proposal development (methodology, scope, pricing logic)Join selected client calls to explain and defend feasibility assumptionsAct as a senior analytical counterpart, not a salespersonRequired Experience &amp; Profile Experience10-15+ years in feasibility studies, financial consulting, corporate finance, or investment analysisProven experience delivering full feasibility studies, not isolated modelsStrong exposure to at least ONE sector:Real estate / developmentHospitalityIndustrial / manufacturingGCC / emerging markets experience is a strong advantage.SkillsStrong financial modeling and scenario analysisAbility to translate market research into investment logicClear, structured thinking &mdash; comfortable challenging weak assumptionsConfident but pragmatic client communicationMindsetComfortable working project-basedNo Big4 bureaucracy mindsetHands-on, structured, and accountableValues quality and clarity over volume and slide-countsEngagement &amp; CompensationProject-based compensation, agreed per project or per phaseFlexible workload depending on pipelineOpportunity to transition into a long-term or in-house role for the right candidateApplicationPlease submit:CVShort note outlining feasibility projects you personally ledSector(s) of strongest expertiseScreening Questions (Required)Job Type: Contract Contract length: 6 monthsApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you currently based in, or do you have recent hands-on project experience in, the UAE and/or Saudi Arabia (KSA)?</li><li>Do you have hands-on feasibility and financial project experience in at least ONE of the following sectors?(Development / Real Estate, Hospitality, Industrial / Manufacturing)</li><li>Do you have 10+ years of professional experience in financial consulting, feasibility studies, or a consulting firm environment?</li><li>Optional (strongly recommended &ndash; still Yes/No) - Have you personally led or owned feasibility studies (including financial models and assumptions), not just contributed as a team member?</li></ul>

Senior Feasibility & Financial Project Manager

Mazari Technical Works LLC

Hiring &ndash; Commercial Manager Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Project Type: High-Value Construction ProjectsWe are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to handle and lead our contracts and commercial activities in Dubai. This senior role is responsible for protecting the company&rsquo;s commercial interests, managing contracts and claims, handling disputes, and supporting management with commercial and financial decisions on major construction projects.Available PositionCommercial ManagerRequirements✅ Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Law, or related field ✅ 10+ years of experience in the construction industry ✅ Minimum 5 years in a senior commercial or claims role in UAE / GCC ✅ Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts (Red &amp; Yellow Books) ✅ Good understanding of UAE construction laws ✅ Proven experience in preparing and settling major claims ✅ Experience in EOT, variations, delay, disruption, and final accounts ✅ Strong skills in contracts, cost control, and risk management ✅ Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken) ✅ Arabic language knowledge is an advantageJob Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, submit, and negotiate EOT and cost claims</li><li>Manage full contract administration for main contracts and subcontracts</li><li>Ensure works are handled as per contract conditions and reduce commercial risks</li><li>Handle disputes and claims, coordinating with legal advisors and consultants</li><li>Support management with commercial advice, risk control, and correspondence</li><li>Monitor cash flow, variations, costs, and final accounts</li><li>Protect company profits and improve project margins</li><li>Lead and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors, Contract Administrators, and Claims staff</li><li>Manage major subcontractors with proper contractual protection</li></ul>Salary &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Salary as per market standards</li><li>Senior management position</li><li>Opportunity to work on large and complex projects</li><li>Long-term career growth and leadership exposure</li></ul>JoiningImmediate / Short Notice PreferredHow to ApplyInterested candidates may whatsapp their CV to: +971 58 817 9032 Please mention &ldquo;Commercial Manager&rdquo; in the subject / message.Job Type: Full-time

Commercial Manager

AWS DISTRIBUTION

Job Title: Senior Purchaser &ndash; ContractingDepartment: Procurement / Supply Chain Reports To: Procurement Manager / Commercial ManagerJob SummaryThe Senior Purchaser is responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities for contracting projects, ensuring timely sourcing of materials, subcontractors, and services at competitive prices while maintaining quality, compliance, and project timelines.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle procurement for construction/contracting projects (civil, MEP, ELV, fire fighting, etc.).</li><li>Source, evaluate, negotiate, and finalize suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare and issue RFQs, evaluate quotations, and prepare comparative statements.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and contracts.</li><li>Issue Purchase Orders (POs) and follow up to ensure timely delivery to sites.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Project Managers, Engineers, QS, and Stores.</li><li>Ensure materials meet project specifications, drawings, and approved submittals.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and resolve delivery, quality, or pricing issues.</li><li>Maintain procurement records, contracts, and supplier database.</li><li>Support cost control and value engineering initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and audit requirements.</li><li>Manage urgent and bulk procurement efficiently under project deadlines.</li></ul>Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field.</li><li>5&ndash;8 years of experience in procurement within contracting/construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction materials, MEP items, and local suppliers.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Tally, or similar).</li><li>Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills.</li><li>UAE experience preferred (knowledge of local market &amp; vendors).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Senior Purchaser – Contracting

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