Public Relations Officer

Job description / Role

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Public Relations Officer to join our team in Dubai's vibrant construction industry.

Responsibilities:
Manage all approval and permit applications related to construction projects, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations. - Liaise with government authorities such as Municipality, Civil Defense, DED, MOHRE, and other relevant entities for obtaining necessary licenses and approvals.

• Handle visa applications, renewals, and cancellations for employees.
• Verify necessary documents, submit visa requests, and track progress until visa stamping is completed.
• Assist with tasks related to Tasheel services.
• Provide support for notary-related documentation and procedures.
• Ensure the company complies with labor laws, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Stay informed about updates in government policies and relay relevant information to management.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to meet legal and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with HR, legal, and project teams to facilitate seamless company operations.
• Assist employees with work permits, labor cards, and other administrative processes.
• Support management in resolving disputes or addressing issues with external authorities.
• Work closely with HR to facilitate the onboarding process for international employees.
• Provide guidance to management on legal and regulatory obligations.

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Public Relations Officer or in a similar role, preferably within the construction industry.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Strong understanding of the construction industry trends and challenges.
• Strong understanding of UAE labor laws and government procedures.
• Independent, with the capability to manage end-to-end financial operations temporarily

Salary:
AED 8,000 to 10,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

About the Company

Bartawi group was established in the year 1958 by Engr. Atalla Hussain Bartawi. With his clear vision, foresight and strict adherence to quality and perfection soon emerged as a leading Construction and Contracting Company in U.A.E.