We are⠀seeking a⠀Head of⠀engineering⠀with an⠀active-oriented⠀mindset⠀and a⠀focus on⠀exceeding⠀expectations,⠀who⠀operates⠀with⠀vision and⠀integrity.⠀The head⠀of⠀engineering⠀can expect⠀to play an⠀active⠀role in⠀the⠀development⠀and⠀completion⠀of⠀projects,⠀meet and⠀report⠀back to⠀upper⠀management,⠀plan and⠀monitor⠀work⠀schedules⠀and cash⠀flows, and⠀work with⠀multiple⠀and⠀diverse⠀teams.⠀Some of⠀their⠀responsibilities⠀also⠀include⠀aligning⠀engineering⠀activities⠀and⠀projects⠀with⠀company⠀goals and⠀objectives,⠀providing⠀expert⠀guidance⠀and⠀support,⠀approving⠀newly-developed⠀policies⠀from⠀various⠀departments,⠀and⠀maintaining⠀positive⠀relationships⠀with both⠀internal⠀and⠀external⠀stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Planning⠀and⠀coordinating⠀all⠀installations⠀and⠀refurbishments
- Plan⠀and⠀coordinate⠀all⠀installations⠀(telecommunications,⠀heat,⠀electricity⠀etc.) and⠀refurbishments
- Manage⠀the upkeep⠀of⠀equipment⠀and⠀supplies⠀to meet⠀health and⠀safety⠀standards
- Reporting⠀to top⠀management⠀on⠀day-to-day⠀activities
- Maintaining⠀good⠀relationships⠀with⠀internal⠀and⠀external⠀stakeholders.
- Inspect⠀buildings’⠀structures⠀to⠀determine⠀the need⠀for⠀repairs or⠀renovations
- Review⠀utilities⠀consumption⠀and strive⠀to⠀minimize⠀costs
- Supervise⠀all staff⠀facilities⠀staff⠀(custodians,⠀technicians,⠀groundskeepers⠀etc.) and⠀external⠀contractors
- Control⠀activities⠀like⠀parking⠀space⠀allocation,⠀waste⠀disposal,⠀building⠀security⠀etc.
- Allocate⠀office⠀space⠀according⠀to⠀needs
- Handle⠀insurance⠀plans and⠀service⠀contracts
- Keep⠀financial⠀and⠀non-financial⠀records
- Perform⠀analysis⠀and⠀forecasting
- Implementing⠀best⠀practice⠀engineering⠀methods.
- Providing⠀technical⠀guidance⠀to⠀engineering⠀teams and⠀top⠀management.
- Supporting⠀established⠀organizational⠀objectives⠀by⠀developing⠀goals and⠀strategies.
- Presenting⠀budgets⠀and⠀plans.
- Finding⠀and⠀implementing⠀ways to⠀improve⠀cost-efficiency.
Requirements:
- 8+ years⠀of⠀experience⠀in⠀management.
- Master's⠀degree in⠀business⠀administration.
- Bachelor's⠀degree⠀within the⠀engineering⠀field.
- Action-mindset.
- Up-to-date⠀knowledge⠀of the⠀industry.
- Must⠀have⠀experience⠀in UAE.