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Senior Risk Specialist

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:59:00 GMT

Job Description Our Client is undertaking the role of Program Management Consultant for mega-scale, USD 7 billion project which is scheduled for completion in late 2012; they are looking for a Senior Risk Specialist , which is underpinning Abu Dhabis plan to diversify its economy through the development of new industries. This consists of a manmade port island, which is linked via causeways and bridges to an onshore port. Duties will include: Assist Risk Managers in the administration of project insurance and risk financing programs Conducts studies, reviews and analyzes data, and prepares reports for use in measuring the impact of manageable risks and methods to treat these risks. Initiates and maintains regular/ongoing contact and working relationships with senior managers, department managers and in-house legal counsel regarding the status of insured litigation and related insurance issues. Initiates and maintains regular contact and working relationships with insurance car

DIRECTOR � LEGAL AFFAIR (MAJOR RAIL ORGANISATION),

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:55:00 GMT

REPORTS TO: CEO

DIRECT REPORTS:

Legal Counsel, Legal Secretary, Executive Secretary, Legal Researcher

OVERVIEW:

Lead, direct and manage QRC's legal function and act as the company's legal guardian, advisor and monitoring officer, being accountable for regulatory compliance of all QRC activities. Provide legal counsel to management and department heads and represent QRC in legal procedures to protect its interests.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

Develop and implement appropriate strategies, policies and practices that enable QRC to meet its business objectives, remaining legally compliant
Participate in overall QRC strategy meetings to provide inputs from a legal standpoint and ensure strategy compliance to legal requirements.
Study business envir

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:31:00 GMT

Job Description: Engineer Equipment Mechanic maintains, diagnoses and repairs gasoline or diesel engine powered, self-propelled, skid-mounted, and towed engineer construction equipment including accessories and allied equipment used in earthmoving, grading, excavation, logging, clearing, landing operations, and cableway and tramway operations. Essential Responsibilities Perform the following activities under limited indirect supervision in accordance with established military procedures and regulation: Analyze malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools. Operate and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects. Dismantle and reassemble equipment, using hoists and hand tools. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges. Replaces defective en

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:03:00 GMT

Job Description: Engineer Equipment Mechanic maintains, diagnoses and repairs gasoline or diesel engine powered, self-propelled, skid-mounted, and towed engineer construction equipment including accessories and allied equipment used in earthmoving, grading, excavation, logging, clearing, landing operations, and cableway and tramway operations. Perform the following activities under limited indirect supervision in accordance with established military procedures and regulation: Analyze malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools. Operate and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects. Dismantle and reassemble equipment, using hoists and hand tools. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges. Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such

Principal Resident Engineer

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:01:00 GMT

Description: At the forefront of the transport, power, environmental and water sectors in the Middle East, PB is well placed to make significant contributions to major transportation, power, buildings/facilities, water/wastewater, environmental, and urban/community development, driving them from concept to completion. A global firm with over 12,000 employees and 250 offices, PB is a leader in managing such projects. Given the depth of our experience and our reputation for success across a number of industry sectors, we offer unprecedented opportunities for growth and professional development for our people. With demand in our Power Networks sector continually growing we are looking to appoint Principle Resident Engineers for our Abu Dhabi office. To be successful in this role you will be a degree qualified engineer with a minimum 15 years experience in management and construction of HV substations including experience in erecting and testing of GIS switchgear associated p

KAFD Quality Engineer (E & M)

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:59:00 GMT

Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation has an impressive track record providing high-performance trains, equipment and transit system solutions. We offer the worlds railways the broadest portfolio in industry. We hold the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we serve. We are looking for talent in the Gulf region. If you are a talented professional with extensive Project Management and Engineering experience, we can offer a range of very exciting and challenging opportunities. We are particularly interested in commercial Project Managers with backgrounds in civil construction, oil, gas, automotive, aerospace or transportation. We are looking for a Quality Engineer for our King Abdullah Financial Monorail project based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Your Role Assist the Quality Manager in managing the Quality function on the KAFD Project. Your responsibil

KAFD Quality Manager

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:58:00 GMT

Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation has an impressive track record providing high-performance trains, equipment and transit system solutions. We offer the worlds railways the broadest portfolio in industry. We hold the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we serve. We are looking for talent in the Gulf region. If you are a talented professional with extensive Project Management and Engineering experience, we can offer a range of very exciting and challenging opportunities. We are particularly interested in commercial Project Managers with backgrounds in civil construction, oil, gas, automotive, aerospace or transportation. We are looking for a Quality Manager for our King Abdullah Financial Monorail project Your Role Management, control and co-ordination of all Quality Assurance & Control activities / strategies / systems and deliverables on the KAFD Proje

Project Manager

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:47:00 GMT

Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation has an impressive track record providing high-performance trains, equipment and transit system solutions. We offer the worlds railways the broadest portfolio in industry. We hold the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we serve. We are looking for talent in the Gulf region. If you are a talented professional with extensive Project Management and Engineering experience, we can offer a range of very exciting and challenging opportunities. We are particularly interested in commercial Project Managers with backgrounds in civil construction, oil, gas, automotive, aerospace or transportation. We are looking for multiple Project Managers across the Gulf. The role The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project and engineering teams to deliver the transportation project as specified in the contract. Your respon

Project Buyer EMENA

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:45:00 GMT

Description We are Bombardier Get on board, we can drive you further in your career Bombardier Transportation has an impressive track record providing high-performance trains, equipment and transit system solutions. We offer the worlds railways the broadest portfolio in industry. We hold the number one global market position in eight of the ten markets we serve. We are looking for a Project Buyer EMENA The role The purpose of the Project Buyer for the Middle East Region is to successfully manage the project spend and realize the pipeline savings. To optimize and manage the supply chain. To measure, report and improve supplier performance. This includes managing of material requirements in projects, send our requests for quotes, negotiations with the suppliers, purchase order placement and order management. The responsibilities Create, harmonize and manage Project Procurement Strategy, prepare, establish and manage Long Lead Items Planning. Manage material cos

Planning/Scheduling Manager

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:33:00 GMT

Job Description Our Client is a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, offering challenging careers in power; mining and metals; civil infrastructure; government services; communications; and oil, gas, and chemicals. This permanent role in Abu Dhabi will involve supervise schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery plan development activities for small to medium size projects. Develop and integration of individual schedules into the total project plan. Established milestones for the total project and supervises schedule resource loading and leveling. Support development of scheduling standards and procedures. Review design scope criteria and quantities for completeness and reasonableness, and coordinates with the project to develop schedules. Develop supporting data for contract negotiations. Supervise planning/scheduling activities. Plans and supervises the effort to establish milestone for all types of packages (engineering, const

Sales Support MEA Leader / Sales Director

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:12:00 GMT

Technical Sales Support MEA Manager / Director - Vertical Markets � telecoms - Egypt Our customer is a leading, international telecoms solutions provider to both fixed and mobile operators. Due to expansion they require an experienced Technical Sales Support Manager / Directorto be based in Egypt. Your role is to manage the local, regional cluster bid managers and solutions architects teams to drive forward the opportunities in the Vertical Market sector. THE OPPORTUNITY Vertical Markets present a great opportunity for both point equipment sales (IP, optics, MW, PBX, etc.) and more complex solutions involving a combination of products for CPG, ASG and EPG together with related services, be they product-attached services or value-added services such as design, integration, consulting, migration etc.. RESPONSIBILTIES The role consists of managing the LSS (Local Sales Support) team in MEA for Vertical Markets including offer qualification, offer preparation and submission a

Senior Expert (Solution Architect)

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:12:00 GMT

Senior Expert (Solution Architect) Leader / Manager - Technical Sales Support� Telecoms � Egypt MEA Vertical Markets Sales Support Our customer is a leading, international telecoms solutions provider to both fixed and mobile operators. Due to expansion they require an experienced Senior Expert (Soultions Architect) Leader / Manager to be based in Egypt. Your role is to provide technical management and sales support to the MEA solutions architects and bid team to drive forward the opportunities in the Vertical Market sector. THE ROLE: The Senior Expert (Solution Architect) Leader / Manager is the technological right-arm of the MEA LSS Leader and is the coordinator of all Solution Architecture/Engineering activity within MEA. He assumes overall responsibility and takes ownership for the technological part (solution wise and not project wise) of the bids that are prepared by MEA LSS. Therefore, he/she has strong involvement in the coordination/supervision/coaching of the solut

GPON Strategic Sales Lead

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:21:00 GMT

GPON Strategic Sales Lead � Vertical / Carrier Markets � Telecoms - UAE Our customer is a leading, international telecoms solutions provider to both fixed and mobile operators. Due to expansion they require an experienced GPON Strategic Sales Lead to be based in Abu Dhabi. Your role is to push forward and recognise opportunities in the vertical sector (governement, public sector, oil and gas, defence etc). The role will suit somebody with a technical background who is now focussed mainly on sales with some pre-sales abilities. GPON (or NGA) experience is mandatory. Description: Lead the development of breakthrough GPON and Next Generation Access (NGA) Sales throughout MEA to Carrier customers and Vertical Markets. He/she will support the following activities: To lead the GPON team put in place at MEA level to boost order intake and increase our customer�s market share in GPON in the region Define and develop new GPON business strategy and opportunities thro

Construction Manager

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:29:00 GMT

Talascend are currently seeking 2 Construction Managers for a major rail project in the Middle East. You will has experience of managing major rail construction projects i.e dubai metro / taiwan high speed and ideally have previous experience of the Middle East. A strong educational background is preferred as is the ability to move to the region within 6 weeks. This position is likely to go on for 2 years or more.

Construction Coordinator

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:58:00 GMT

Job Description Our client is looking for someone to be assigned to the project team as a representative of the Construction functional group and serves as a link between Construction and other members of the project team. Ensures that construction requirements are made known to the project team in a timely manner and obtains construction responses to the needs of other members of the project team. Performs duties under minimal direction by management. Develops and applies construction procedures which may be unique and innovative in nature to resolve complex and difficult problems which may arise. Contract will include the construction of three rail bridges Region of Abu Dhabi, together with construction of Office For the Project Manager and Client and relocation of Utilities close to the bridge sites which interfere with construction works. Based in Abu Dhabi, assists engineering in the finalization of structures designs, material specification and standards through the constructa