Project Engineer Job at Atlas Copco in Dubai

Atlas Copco Middle East is Seeking to Recruit a Qualified Project Engineer in Dubai.

Job description:

The Oil-free Air Division wants to be a leading provider of Engineered Compressed Air and Gas Systems into Oil and Gas, (Petro-) Chemical Industry as well as other industries.

The Application Group is a decentralized network of engineers that supports the Customer Centers in offering and supporting the sales and execution of products from the Systems Group (Compression Systems, Gas Purification Systems, Packaging Systems and future Industrial Gas Systems and Biogas Upgrading Systems).

Its mission is to provide world class application & project management for engineered products & packages to ensure a superior customer experience.

The Application Groups are divided in regional teams that will cover this activity for the entire globe. Today we are looking for a Project Engineer to join the team for Middle East and Africa.

As Project Engineer you are:
· Hands on, leading engineer with relevant experience that supports Customer Centers with technical and commercial proposals for engineered compressed gas systems.
· Interacting & cooperating with Atlas Copco Customer Centers, end customers, the other regional Application groups, the Systems Group and various qualified vendors.
· Reporting to the Application Manager – Middle East & Africa.

Your responsibilities include:
· Ensure all relevant project details are clearly exchanged between application engineer, Systems Group entities and the customer project team.
· Manage contracts ensuring they are within budget, focusing on project costing, profitability, and report any applicable discrepancies giving accurate projections of project costs, schedules and subsequent overruns.
· Coordinate all aspects of contract progression from receipt of order to the timely completion and accurate delivery of all required project deliverables.
· Manage large amounts of documents as part of the deliverables required on all projects utilizing support resources where possible.
· Maintain detailed project files and applicable records.
· Manage all customer expectations related to assigned projects.
· Travel to customer premises or sub-vendor locations as required to ensure smooth execution of project.
· Ensure proper detailed information exchanged with aftermarket team and coordinate where required to ensure safe and smooth start-up and commissioning.

Mission:

· To lead the process of executing accepted customer purchase orders for engineered compressed gas systems to ensure maximum customer satisfaction.
· To ensure accepted project purchase orders meet contract requirements and execution cost & time targets.

Experience requirements:

· Minimum of 5 years experience in a project management role or equivalent.
· Direct experience with oil & gas industry and its customers is preferred, multicultural international environment experience a plus.
· Experience with mechanical and electrical design and manufacturing of industrial rotating machinery.

Knowledge:

· Good command (verbal and written) of English is a must. Arabic would be a definite plus.
· Solid understanding and mature user of MS Office.
· Able to work independently with mechanical/electrical CAD drawing software (Autocad + Inventor) and incorporate customer comments as needed.
· Strong technical and commercial knowledge of engineered gas compression systems and installations.
· Able to work within a time frame set by the customer.
· Able to plan and organize effectively with the right sense of urgency.

Educational requirements:

· Engineering degree - technically oriented or similar through experience

Personality requirements:

· Pro-active, positive team player with good interpersonal skills, strong in communication and people oriented who thrives on working in a dynamic, complex and multicultural business environment.
· Self-motivated, independent, flexible, well organized and methodical.
· Accurate and diligent with an awareness to speed up execution within a pressurized environment.
· Customer oriented: to be able to establish relations and networks with people inside and outside the organization.
· Result driven: have a drive for results which means that you put in the ambition and the effort to achieve results and accept accountability.
· Willingness to travel within the region and internationally.
· Creativity: Ability to come up with solutions to exceptional problems outside the box.
· Have a Customer Centric mindset




Functional area: Other
Country of service: United Arab Emirates
Company name: Atlas Copco Middle East FZE
Personnel manager: Sally Harb
Email: recruitment.acsme@bh.atlascopco.com
Send Application To: recruitment.acsme@bh.atlascopco.com

Deadline: 2013-10-22