Proposal & Project Engineer

Job description / Role

Overview:
This role holder will be responsible for overseeing and managing the execution of manufacturing projects from conception to completion. It involves preparation of offers & quotations, coordinating with cross-functional teams, implementing efficient coordination with factories, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects within budget and timeline constraints. This role holder will play a critical role in optimizing production efficiency, improving product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Responsibilities:
• Proposal: Preparation of quotations in coordination with factories.
• Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, ensuring adherence to project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
• Site visits: Conduct site visits of projects and be present during receiving of materials.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including factories’ design, production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless project integration and successful outcomes.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, identify critical path activities, and proactively address potential bottlenecks or risks.
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and prepare regular status reports for stakeholders.
• Awareness of commercial documents invoice, LC, BG etc.
• Participate in meetings with customers.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process optimization, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement.
• Lead or participate in cross-functional improvement projects, applying tools such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S methodologies.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and encouraging employee involvement in problem-solving and process enhancement.
• Living company’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Requirements

Ideal candidate will have:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field (Electrical, Mechanical or similar).
• Driving license valid for driving in UAE
• Site visits (construction / power plant / industries / substation)
• At least 5 years of work experience (Transformer industry is a plus)
• Proficient in project management methodologies and tools.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Work experience in project management, handling various projects in the Middle East is a plus (preferably Transformers projects)
• MS Office software knowledge: excel, word, ppt etc.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

About the Company

The Adecco Group is the world’s leading talent advisory and solutions company. We proudly make a difference in the working lives of 3.5 million people every year. Our culture is entrepreneurial and inclusive, and we are united by our passion for making a difference in the world of work. We work with over 100,000 organizations in 60 countries, enabling their success. We have 35,000 people working with us across more than 60 countries and territories.

Adecco has been rapidly growing in the Middle East since 2008, developing a substantial footprint throughout the region. We work across 250 different clients, Adecco has more than 62 full time employees, working in 4 offices, servicing all countries across the GCC region. We offer Temporary Staffing, Permanent Placement, Executive Search, Assessments, Visa And Payroll, Outsourcing, PRO Solutions customised as per client requirements. Adecco Middle East Head Office is based in Dubai with a branch at Abu Dhabi.