Civil Engineer

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Approval Officer – Civil Engineer to join our well-known landscaping and pools construction company. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing approvals and NOCs from government authorities across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the UAE.

Key Responsibilities:

• Government Approvals and NOCs:

• Manage the submission and approval processes with authorities such as Emaar, Trakhees, Nakheel, Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi Municipality, and other relevant entities across the UAE.
• Ensure compliance with regional regulations and secure timely approvals and NOCs.

• Drawing Reviews and Coordination:

• Review and validate 2D drawings for compliance with authority requirements.
• Collaborate with the internal 2D design team to ensure drawings align with project and regulatory specifications.

• Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor the 2D Department team, ensuring quality and efficiency in design and approval processes.

• Customer Consultation:

• Consult with internal and external clients to provide guidance on the approval process and regulatory requirements.

• Liaison with Government Departments:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with government bodies across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other Emirates to facilitate approvals and address project-specific requirements.

• Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay updated with local regulatory changes and authority requirements across the UAE to ensure all projects comply with the latest standards.

• Additional Requirements:

• G+1 Certification is an advantage.
• Trakhees Green and Orange Cards are a significant plus.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Educational Background:
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience:
• Minimum 3+ years of experience managing approvals and NOCs from UAE government authorities, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other Emirates.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding of regulatory processes and authority requirements across the UAE.
• Proficiency in reviewing and validating 2D drawings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with clients and government departments.
• Proven leadership abilities to manage the 2D Department team effectively.
• Mandatory Requirements:
• Valid UAE Driving License.
• Immediate availability is preferred.