Head of
Architecture
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff
Dubai, UAE
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff are looking for
someone to lead the Middle East Property & Buildings Architecture team. The
Architecture team is a key part of the business that provide support and expert
advice to external architecture firms with regards to local code compliance,
and authorities approvals, as well as coordinating the approvals process
internally. The Architecture team requires effective leadership to allow
individual members to perform effectively and to continue to provide a high
value service to our clients.
The key objectives of the role are to;
• lead the Architecture team consisting of 25 no site and office based professionals
• manage all of the commercial aspects of the Architectural team such as P&L, forecasting and fee proposals
• oversee the preparation of bids
• provide technical oversight across multiple projects, providing prompt support and expert advice to members of the Architectural team
• manage the authorities approvals process across multiple projects
• be responsible for the day to day management of the Architectural team
How will know when you are successful in this role?
• The Architecture team is being led effectively with individual members feeling supported and empowered to do their jobs to the best of their abilities
• Day to day operation of the Architecture team is being successfully managed
• Project issues are resolved quickly and effectively
• Clients and others within the business consider you as a trusted advisor in architectural and authorities approvals matters
• All commercial aspects of the Architecture team are being managed successfully
The key objectives of the role are to;
• lead the Architecture team consisting of 25 no site and office based professionals
• manage all of the commercial aspects of the Architectural team such as P&L, forecasting and fee proposals
• oversee the preparation of bids
• provide technical oversight across multiple projects, providing prompt support and expert advice to members of the Architectural team
• manage the authorities approvals process across multiple projects
• be responsible for the day to day management of the Architectural team
How will know when you are successful in this role?
• The Architecture team is being led effectively with individual members feeling supported and empowered to do their jobs to the best of their abilities
• Day to day operation of the Architecture team is being successfully managed
• Project issues are resolved quickly and effectively
• Clients and others within the business consider you as a trusted advisor in architectural and authorities approvals matters
• All commercial aspects of the Architecture team are being managed successfully
• Degree educated, fully qualified Architect
with over 10 years Architecture experience
• throughout your career you will have worked on large, complex projects throughout the whole project lifecycle
• have experience working on large, mixed use, retail and residential projects in the Middle East
• have previous experience working directly for multidisciplinary architectural and/or engineering consultants
• have experience with the commercial management of a business unit
• fully familiar with regulations and codes in the UAE
• understand the approvals process in Dubai and other Emirates
• a people person, able to lead a team, and build excellent client relations through great communication and multidisciplinary coordination skills
• confident presenting to all stakeholders including contractors and clients
• comfortable using initiative and working independently
We would like to speak with creative, positive, people focused individuals who are proactive and results-driven. If have a passion for new technology, and thrive upon ‘thinking out of the box’ to develop and deliver solutions to complex problems, then WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is the right company for you!
You’ll be joining a diverse group of individuals including engineers, scientists, technicians, consultants and academics, who work together to provide the most effective and sustainable solutions for our clients.
As one of the ‘Top 20 Companies to Work For in the UAE’, we offer a supportive team based environment, continued training and development, flexible working arrangements and rewarding career opportunities.
• throughout your career you will have worked on large, complex projects throughout the whole project lifecycle
• have experience working on large, mixed use, retail and residential projects in the Middle East
• have previous experience working directly for multidisciplinary architectural and/or engineering consultants
• have experience with the commercial management of a business unit
• fully familiar with regulations and codes in the UAE
• understand the approvals process in Dubai and other Emirates
• a people person, able to lead a team, and build excellent client relations through great communication and multidisciplinary coordination skills
• confident presenting to all stakeholders including contractors and clients
• comfortable using initiative and working independently
We would like to speak with creative, positive, people focused individuals who are proactive and results-driven. If have a passion for new technology, and thrive upon ‘thinking out of the box’ to develop and deliver solutions to complex problems, then WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is the right company for you!
You’ll be joining a diverse group of individuals including engineers, scientists, technicians, consultants and academics, who work together to provide the most effective and sustainable solutions for our clients.
As one of the ‘Top 20 Companies to Work For in the UAE’, we offer a supportive team based environment, continued training and development, flexible working arrangements and rewarding career opportunities.
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is one of the
world\'s leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We bring
together a unique pool of technical experts and strategic advisors including
engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and
environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction
management professionals. The depth of our expertise and advice spans across
the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment,
Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy
sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With
approximately 36,500 talented people in 500 offices across 40 countries, we are
uniquely positioned to deliver successful and sustainable projects, wherever
our clients need us.
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Senior Substation
Engineer
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff
Doha, Qatar
WSP |Parsons Brinckerhoff is looking to recruit
Substation Engineers for our Power Transmission projects in Qatar.
The candidate shall be responsible for - Installation, testing and commissioning of substation equipment such as HV, MV and LV switchgear, Transformers, Reactors, capacitor banks, DC system, UPS system, Lighting and small power and earthing system.
- Preparation and review of site Test procedures
- Controlling the procedures of works to comply with the tender specifications and general contract conditions for substation equipment such as HV, MV and LV switchgear, Transformers, Reactors, , capacitor banks, DC system, UPS System, Lighting and small power, earthing system.
- Checking for prerequisites for start of substation equipment installation and testing works.
- Supervision of substation equipment typical installation works.
- Inspection and testing of substation equipment.
- Arranging and maintaining site test reports by contractor that are witnessed at site.
- Reporting all non-conformities at site to contractor and informing client accordingly
The candidate shall be responsible for - Installation, testing and commissioning of substation equipment such as HV, MV and LV switchgear, Transformers, Reactors, capacitor banks, DC system, UPS system, Lighting and small power and earthing system.
- Preparation and review of site Test procedures
- Controlling the procedures of works to comply with the tender specifications and general contract conditions for substation equipment such as HV, MV and LV switchgear, Transformers, Reactors, , capacitor banks, DC system, UPS System, Lighting and small power, earthing system.
- Checking for prerequisites for start of substation equipment installation and testing works.
- Supervision of substation equipment typical installation works.
- Inspection and testing of substation equipment.
- Arranging and maintaining site test reports by contractor that are witnessed at site.
- Reporting all non-conformities at site to contractor and informing client accordingly
We would like to hear from degree qualified
Electrical Engineers with minimum 10 years of substation experience in major
Power transmission works.
You’ll be joining a diverse group of individuals including engineers, scientists, technicians, consultants and academics, who work together to provide the most effective and sustainable solutions for our clients.
As one of the ‘Top 20 Companies to Work For in the UAE’, we offer a supportive team based environment, continued training and development, flexible working arrangements and rewarding career opportunities.
You’ll be joining a diverse group of individuals including engineers, scientists, technicians, consultants and academics, who work together to provide the most effective and sustainable solutions for our clients.
As one of the ‘Top 20 Companies to Work For in the UAE’, we offer a supportive team based environment, continued training and development, flexible working arrangements and rewarding career opportunities.
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is one of the
world\'s leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We bring
together a unique pool of technical experts and strategic advisors including
engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and
environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction
management professionals. The depth of our expertise and advice spans across
the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment,
Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy
sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With
approximately 36,500 talented people in 500 offices across 40 countries, we are
uniquely positioned to deliver successful and sustainable projects, wherever
our clients need us.
Apply Now
Project Engineer
- Electrical
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff
Oman
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is looking to recruit
a number of Electrical Engineers) to join our power distribution project for
Mazoon Electricity Company (MZEC) in Oman. WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff are
providing consultancy services for Project Management including reviewing,
designing, monitoring and supervising the construction of a range of power
distribution works across MZEC areas.
Responsibilities
As below but not limited to the following:
- Management of electrical activities for the substation construction and coordination between contractor and his subcontractor for the electrical construction/ installation
- Review and approve the construction program of the electrical woks submitted by the contractors and coordinate with the civil engineers to comply the requirements
- Review and approve the general drawings and engineering calculations submitted by contractor within the described time in the tender and advise the contractor if any modification required.
- Provide assistance to finalize any outstanding issues related to approval, construction of existing construction stations.
- Coordination with any other consultant appointed by the client or any other ministry regarding engineering matters related to the works
Responsibilities
As below but not limited to the following:
- Management of electrical activities for the substation construction and coordination between contractor and his subcontractor for the electrical construction/ installation
- Review and approve the construction program of the electrical woks submitted by the contractors and coordinate with the civil engineers to comply the requirements
- Review and approve the general drawings and engineering calculations submitted by contractor within the described time in the tender and advise the contractor if any modification required.
- Provide assistance to finalize any outstanding issues related to approval, construction of existing construction stations.
- Coordination with any other consultant appointed by the client or any other ministry regarding engineering matters related to the works
We would like to hear from degree qualified
Electrical Engineers with minimum 8 + years of experience in Project Management
of Power distribution works.
- Bachelor degree of Engineering in Electrical
- Should have minimum 8 yrs. experience in 11kV and 0.415kV Power distribution works of which 3 years in gulf countries / Oman preferable
- OHL including wooden poles and U/G cable works experience
- Distribution substations works experience
- Experience in Pre and Post Tender activities
- Primary substation execution work experience would be an advantage
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English including report writing
- Knowledge in Project Management Software applications including Primavera preferred
-Candidates with Valid driving license from Oman or Middle East would be given priority.
You’ll be joining a diverse group of individuals including engineers, scientists, technicians, consultants and academics, who work together to provide the most effective and sustainable solutions for our clients.
As one of the ‘Top 20 Companies to Work For in the UAE’, we offer a supportive team based environment, continued training and development, flexible working arrangements and rewarding career opportunities.
- Bachelor degree of Engineering in Electrical
- Should have minimum 8 yrs. experience in 11kV and 0.415kV Power distribution works of which 3 years in gulf countries / Oman preferable
- OHL including wooden poles and U/G cable works experience
- Distribution substations works experience
- Experience in Pre and Post Tender activities
- Primary substation execution work experience would be an advantage
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English including report writing
- Knowledge in Project Management Software applications including Primavera preferred
-Candidates with Valid driving license from Oman or Middle East would be given priority.
You’ll be joining a diverse group of individuals including engineers, scientists, technicians, consultants and academics, who work together to provide the most effective and sustainable solutions for our clients.
As one of the ‘Top 20 Companies to Work For in the UAE’, we offer a supportive team based environment, continued training and development, flexible working arrangements and rewarding career opportunities.
WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is one of the
world\'s leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We bring
together a unique pool of technical experts and strategic advisors including
engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and
environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction
management professionals. The depth of our expertise and advice spans across
the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment,
Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy
sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With
approximately 36,500 talented people in 500 offices across 40 countries, we are
uniquely positioned to deliver successful and sustainable projects, wherever
our clients need us.
Apply Now