NOC/Stakeholder Engineer
- Abu Dhabi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate stakeholder engagement in particular local authorities.
- Manage supervision consultants' submission on authorities' portals (including submissions on behalf of contractors), mainly related to Infrastructure scope of works.
- Interaction with Abu Dhabi authorities, mainly ADDC, ADCD, ADM, ADSSC, Transco, EAD, ADNOC, Telecom.
- Organise, prepare and run workshops and client meetings, expediting actions arising, producing reports and ensuring records of all activities are maintained.
- Coordinate with relevant utilities agencies, departments, and applicable authorities with mandated authority over the programme and ensure that all permits and NOCs are in place for the project.
- Coordinating routine and adhoc interface meetings as required.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Key Stakeholders.
- Working closely with Contractors, Engineers, and Operations to ensure all interface queries/issues are satisfied and closed.
- Assist in monitoring the Project delivery related to the utility's agencies and services providers against established baselines for required permits, inspections and approvals.
- Ensure interface activity is being performed in accordance with contractual obligations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Minimum of 7 years of working experience in GCC, preferably UAE, as contractor and/or consultant in construction industry
- Particular experience required in Abu Dhabi with expertise related to NOC process
- Ability to manage authorities' portals (ADSSC, ADDC, ADM, etc.)
- Arabic and English language proficiency
- Ability to communicate with authorities' representatives
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Ability to assume responsibility and to interface and communicate effectively with others.
- Team player and desire to learn.
- Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of local regulations and standards
- Knowledge of permitting requirements
- Effective oral and written communication skills at all levels.
- Ability to represent the company and project team professionally to the Client, Consultants and Contractors.