Modernization Project Engineer, Elevator Industry – Dubai, UAE - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Itineris HR (KU)

    Itineris HR (KU)
    Itineris HR (KU) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    2 weeks ago

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    Role Summary:
    The Modernization Project Engineer will manage and oversee elevator modernization projects from initiation to completion.

    S/He will work closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to ensure the successful upgrade and modernization of existing elevator systems.

    The role will involve technical expertise, project management, and a focus on delivering safe, efficient, and innovative elevator solutions that comply with industry standards and regulations.


    Position Location:

    Dubai, UAEBusiness Industry:
    Elevators, Escalators and Moving Walkways

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Ensure compliance with company safety policies/procedures in modernization activities and train the team on safety policies to increase awareness.
    • Manage the projects from take over to closure, including resources (both material & labor).
    • Control all material /inventory and ensure all materials /sub contractor cost are within the budget.
    • Handle post-sale negotiations, price adjustments, claims, etc.
    • Liaise with factories to place orders and manage claims.
    • Create the project plan, manpower plan, quality plan and logistics plan, including tools and other resources.
    • Responsible for site installation methodology, leading project execution and completing a quality installation.
    • Negotiate sub-contractor scope and rates, instigate purchase orders and certify bills.
    • Handle the project's financials, invoice submittals and payment collection.
    • Prepare, organize, and retain contract related documents as per company quality requirements.
    • Lead the multifunctional project team and manage performance.
    • Regularly use company mobile devices/systems for timely and accurate reporting

    Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical).
    • Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience in Elevator Industry.
    • Professional certificate in project management i.e., PMP is a major plus.

    Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personality Attributes:

    • Excellent communication, negotiation and persuading skills.
    • Good Problem solving and conflict management skills.
    • Great Leadership, decision-making and people management skills.
    • Exceptional Project Management skills.
    • Excellent Computer literacy (MS office)
    • Knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus
    • Knowledge of project management computer packages i.e., MS Project and Primavera is a plus.#J-18808-Ljbffr