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Senior Project Engineer
💰 Estimated salary: AED 30,000–48,000/month· MenaJobs market estimate
At a Glance
- Category
- 🏗️ Construction & Engineering
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Type
- Full-time
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Job Duration - 1year Contract
Job Purpose
Provides project delivery capability within the Project Management Office (PMO) for WCS. Responsible for project scheduling, tender management, coordination of live projects, cost and budget control, risk and variation management, and client engagement throughout the project lifecycle.
Job Dimensions
Direct Reports: None
Indirect Reports: Contractors and WCS site staff
Job Accountabilities
- Deliver projects across WCS business in coordination with stakeholders
- Manage project scope, timeline, cost, and resources
- Administer project plans using MS Project
- Monitor project risks, variations, and deviations
- Produce weekly and monthly project status reports
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Ensure safety standards and policies are followed
- Act as WCS ambassador with clients and stakeholders
Key Deliverables
- Achieve PMO KPIs
- Meet budget and revenue targets
- Maintain clear and timely stakeholder communication
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar
- Minimum 7 years of project management experience in heavy industries
- Experience in marine/port operations preferred
- Crane experience desirable
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Communications
Internal: Daily interaction with WCS staff
External: Interaction with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders
8. Decision-Making Authority
Within WCS policies and defined authority limits
Requirements
- •Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar
- •Minimum 7 years of project management experience in heavy industries
- •Experience in marine/port operations preferred
- •Crane experience desirable
- •Strong communication and presentation skills
Nice to Have
- •Crane experience
- •Experience in marine/port operations
Responsibilities
- •Deliver projects across WCS business in coordination with stakeholders
- •Manage project scope, timeline, cost, and resources
- •Administer project plans using MS Project
- •Monitor project risks, variations, and deviations
- •Produce weekly and monthly project status reports
- •Handle multiple projects simultaneously
- •Ensure safety standards and policies are followed
- •Act as WCS ambassador with clients and stakeholders
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DP World is a global supply chain solutions provider, focusing on ports, terminals, and industrial zones. It serves cargo owners, shipping lines, and governments worldwide.