Site Engineer & Project Coordinator (m/f/d)

Overview

For our Market Organization Middle East we are looking for an experience Site Engineer to managing on-site-activities and coordinate with technical projects with customers, subcontractors and internal teams. The person should be based in United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Your tasks

• Lead and manage all on-site activities, including supervision of direct and subcontracted labor
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, and clients to ensure seamless project execution. Engage with global and local teams to ensure technical project alignment
• Coordinate site activities and maintenance response with customer's technical teams
• Prepare and maintain daily site reports, documentation, and progress updates when applicable
• Site activities include installation, commissioning or supervision
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety protocols, and quality standards
• Supervise the commissioning, testing, and handover of all project systems and components
• Manage on-site maintenance activities and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
• Enforce strict adherence to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations on-site at all times
• Serve as the primary on-site technical advisor, resolving engineering and construction challenges
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor performance and address issues
• Ensure all work is performed according to approved method statements and drawings

Your qualification and skills

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
• 4+ years of experience in site engineering, site services, project management or a technical field
• Working experience with crane industry or port equipment's or logistics automation industry in similar role would be an advantage
• Experience in Electro-mechanical systems
• Proven ability to successfully drive processes for complex electrical engineering products and systems
• Communication skills including active listening, presentation skills, articulation of ideas and concepts
• Fluent in English (writing/speaking)

About us

The VAHLE Group is an internationally active family-owned business headquartered in Germany. We provide the basic social values of a family business, today in the fourth generation, with the creativity of a high-tech innovative manufacturing company. In Germany, VAHLE continues to develop and innovative products and system solutions of a wide range of applications. The company is specialized in the development of intelligent energy, positioning, and data transmission system for mobile applications. VAHLE's core markets include Crane Technology, Intralogistics, Automotive, Port Technology, People Movers, Amusement & Entertainment and Automation. More than 700 employees contribute to the success of the VAHLE Group.

Set-up in Middle East

With a strong presence in the Middle East and established in the UAE since 2002, Vahle Middle East supports a wide range of industries including intralogistics, ports, automotive, and amusement. We pride ourselves on our innovation, customer-centric approach, and engineering excellence. The countries served are primarily UAE, KSA, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain with UAE & KSA being the focus areas. The main customer segment for the company consist of OEM, End users, EPC Contractors & consultants. The key markets targeted are Crane Technology, Port Technology, Intralogistics - warehouse automation and General Industry along with markets such as Mobility, Automotive, and Amusement Rides.