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Position Title Lighting Design Engineer - 2 positions
Job Category Design
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description Degree qualified lighting design engineer required with 5+
years experience to undertake detailed street/road lighting design for complex residential, commercial and leisure areas on the Al Raha Beach Development in Abu Dhabi.

Position Title Marine Group Leader
Job Category Executive
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description Unique opportunity to lead and grow a Marine Design team for Cansult Maunsell in the ME. You will expand this group with support from Maunsell Hong Kong and Maunsell Australia into the premier marine Consultancy in the Region. Degree qualified, excellent overall knowledge of Maritime Engineering on major international projects and has fluent business development skills, and P & L knowledge. Previous ME experience preferred but not essential.

Position Title Senior Sewerage Design Engineer
Job Category Infrastructure
Office Location Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description 8 - 10 years experience in designing sewerage system of gravity and pressurised trunk mains and of gravity networks. Must be experienced in computer design softwares, preparation of detailed drawings, preparation of specifications, BOQ and tender documents. Awareness of local regulations and standards preferred.

Position Title Senior Storm Water Design Engineer
Job Category Infrastructure
Office Location Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description 8 - 10 years experience in designing storm water drainage network system and drainage mains. Must be experienced in computer design softwares, preparation of detailed drawings, preparation of specifications, BOQ and tender documents. Awareness of local regulations and standards preferred.

Position Title Senior Utilities Engineer
Job Category Infrastructure
Office Location Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The Senior Utilities Engineer will be responsible for leading the work of design squad in overseeing the design and specification of utilities. The candidate should have 8 - 10 years experience in designing of utilities, designing the utility corridors and general coordination works. Must be experienced in computer design softwares. Awareness of local regulations and standards preferred.

Position Title Junior Sewerage Design Engineer
Job Category Infrastructure
Office Location Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description 2 - 3 years experience in designing sewerage networks using computer design softwares. Awareness of local regulations and standards preferred. Should be familiar with taking projects from feasibility stage, through to detailed design and delivery to the client.

Position Title Junior Electrical Engineer
Job Category Graduate Design Engineer
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description Graduate in Electrical Engineering with minimum five years design experience, preferably in U.A.E. in a consultancy organisation involved in infrastructure development projects. Experience should include design of MV/ LV power distribution, design of MV substations, MV/LV cable selection and sizing, specification and selection of MV/LV switchgear and protection.

Position Title Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Category Facilities
Office Location Etihad Towers Project, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description With a Bachelors of Electrical Engineering, the Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for construction supervision of high rise buildings and multi use development. 10 years previous experience is required, ideally within the UAE. Should be knowledgeable in electrical installations of building services, associated regulations and technical standards. Experience in the construction works, testing and commissioning of the electrical lighting, power, fire and voice alarm, earthing, lightning protection, public address, CCTV, access control, low voltage systems, controls, BMS. etc. Will also be experienced in the monitoring, snagging and hand over of electrical installations.

Position Title Resident Engineer
Job Category Waterworks
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description With a number of imminent projects we are seeking Resident Engineers with minimum 10 years experience in supervising construction of ductile iron and HDPE water networks. A Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering is required as well as previous approval from ADWEA/ADDC and strong command of written and spoken English.

Position Title Assistant Resident Engineer
Job Category Waterworks
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description A number of Assistant Resident Engineers are required for upcoming projects. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering you will have a minimum 7 years experience in supervising construction of ductile iron and HDPE water networks and have previous approval from ADWEA/ADDC. You will be familiar with site activities management and have a strong command of written and spoken English.

Position Title Senior Electrical Engineer
Job Category Facilities
Office Location Global Village Project, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description With a Bachelors of Electrical Engineering, the Senior Electrical Engineer will have 10 years previous experience in construction supervision and will have building works experience within the UAE. Should be knowledgeable in electrical installations of building services, associated regulations and technical standards. Experience in the construction works, testing and commissioning of the electrical lighting, power, fire and voice alarm, earthing, lightning protection, public address, CCTV, access control, low voltage systems, controls, BMS. etc. Will also be experienced in the monitoring, snagging and hand over of electrical installations.

Position Title Intermediate-Senior Bridge Design Engineer
Job Category Transportation
Office Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The role involves working on a variety of bridge management, maintenance, design and development schemes in the road/highway sectors. Minimum of 10 years experience in concrete post tensioned Box Girder 5 and segmental constructural. Knowledge and experience of software such as STAAD-III, WALLAP, Leap5,RM2000, SAP90. GTStudl, PROKON and Design Standards-AASHTO Codes.

Position Title Civil Inspectors
Job Category Facilities/Buildings
Office Location Abu Dhabi and Sharjah offices, United Arab Emirates
Job Description Minimum of 3 - 5 years work experience as a civil inspector within the Middle East. Primary responsibilities include conducting inspections of civil projects in compliance with the contract documents.

Position Title Principle Highway Design Engineer
Job Category Transportation
Office Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The Principal Highway Engineer will work under the guidance of the Project Manager/Director and will be responsible for leading the work of a design squad on various types of major roadway projects. Experience in the use of relevant design software (MX, PDS, Micro Drainage, Geopack) and highway and drainage design standards (DMRB, Sewers For Adoption).

Bachelors, plus Masters Degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering with a Professional Engineer registration are required with a minimum of 15+ year’s experience, preferably within the Middle East.

Position Title Senior Highway Design Engineers
Job Category Transportation
Office Location Al Alin, United Arab Emirates and Doha, Qatar
Job Description The role requires undertaking detailed design of highway, drainage and infrastructure elements of projects including attendance at project meetings, liaising with other disciplines, producing detailed design to meet with design and construction programmes. 10+ years experience in the use of relevant design software (MX, PDS, Micro Drainage, Geopack) and highway and drainage design standards (DMRB, Sewers For Adoption).

Position Title Senior Quantity Surveyors
Job Category Contracts
Office Location Dubai,United Arab Emirates and Doha, Qatar
Job Description 10 - 15 years experience in the management of costs on a wide variety of projects and structures, such as commercial/residential developments, roads, bridges and hospitals using Civil Engineering Standard Methods of Measurement. Membership in professional quantity surveying society such as the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)/SCS is preferable.

Position Title Project Manager-Land development
Job Category Infrastructure
Office Location Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Job Description The PM is responsible for the management of site resident staff, Client and liaison with head office including commercial performance of the project to meet project goals & objectives. Bachelors, plus Masters Degree in Civil/Transportation Engineering with a Professional Engineer registration are required with a minimum of 10+ year’s experience, preferably within the Middle East.

Position Title HR Manager/Generalist
Job Category Human Resources /Operations
Office Location UAE and Qatar
Job Description Reporting to the HR Director and Senior Vice President Operations, the HR Manager will be responsible for providing leadership in helping establish and maintain Human Resources and HR best practices in the UAE/Qatar offices of Cansult Maunsell Limited.

The main responsibilities will include the following: advise and counsel staff and management on the interpretation of policies and procedures; develop and maintain a high level of knowledge in all areas of HR, both internally and externally; assess the HR implications of business initiatives and provide counsel and support to staff and management; evaluate the effectiveness of current HR programs, policies, systems; recommend and develop alternatives or enhancements to create HR best practices; apply knowledge of employment legislation and organization structures in support of the business; develop, implement and effectively deliver and manage a variety of HR programs including: on boarding, employment equity, reward and recognition, employee training, compensation programs, employee relations, performance management, organizational changes, conflict mediation and resolution; manage job classification and evaluation through using defined compensation model.

As the ideal candidate for the job, you will have 3 to 5 years experience in a senior HR Generalist or HR Manager role; post secondary education, college or university with a focus on HR Management. HR Certifications desirable. You will have knowledge of leading edge HR best practices with experience in a fast-paced mid-to large size organization. Experience in engineering or project management companies and Middle East experience a definite asset.

Position Title Senior Design Architect
Job Category Architecture
Office Location Doha, Qatar
Job Description We are seeking a degree qualified architect with approximately 15 years experience for a large multiuse project including high end shopping, office towers, huge complex curtain walls, and complex skylights. The preferred candidate will have a design background working on similar projects. In addition they will have project management skills and strong communication skills that will enable them to deal effectively with the client. Site supervision may be required.

Position Title Architects
Job Category Architecture
Office Location Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Dubai office, United Arab Emirates
Job Description We are seeking a number of Architects and Senior Architects who are degree qualified for a variety of large multiuse projects in either Abu Dhabi or Dubai. A minimum of 7 years experience is required. The more senior positions will require a minimum of 10 years experience. These positions will be site based and will require strong communication skills that will enable them to deal effectively with the client. High rise experience will be highly regarded.

Position Title Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Category Facilities - MEP
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description With a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineer, the preferred candidate will have minimum 10 years experience of working in a design office, and at least 7 years working within the UAE. Responsibilities include the design of high rise buildings, administration building, office buildings and shopping centers. The preferred candidate should be knowledgeable in building design services, associated regulations and technical standards and have experience in the design of the HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Fighting etc. Strong computer skills in HVAC software (HAP, Block Load, Elite), computer aided design software (Auto-Cad ), Excel, and Word is essential, as is attention to detail, and effective communication skills.

Position Title Project Electrical Design Engineer
Job Category Facilities - MEP
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description Responsible for the design of high rise buildings, the preferred candidate will have 6 years experience of working in a design office, with 4 years being within the UAE. With a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, you will be knowledgeable in building design services, associated regulations and technical standards and have experience in the design of the electrical lighting, power, fire and voice alarm, earthing, lightning protection, public address, CCTV, access control, low voltage systems, controls, BMS. etc. The ability to use own initiative and strong communication skills are essential.

Position Title Electrical Design CAD Operator
Job Category Facilities - MEP
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The successful candidate will hold a 3 year Diploma of Electrical Engineering with 5 years experience in a design office as Auto-CAD Operator. A minimum of 3 years experience in the UAE is required.

Position Title Mechanical Design CAD Operator
Job Category Facilities - MEP
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The successful candidate will hold a 3 year Diploma of Mechanical Engineering with 5 years experience in a design office as Auto-CAD Operator. A minimum of 3 years experience in the UAE is required.

Position Title Client Inspecting Engineer
Job Category Facilities - MEP
Office Location Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The successful candidate will have a college degree in either Electrical or Mechanical engineering and have a creative aptitude to deal with Architectural and Interior design issues. You will be required to stay in Client supplied on-site accommodations in Fujairah (which is comparable to a 3-star hotel) during the work week, and would be on-call during the day off. The work week will be Monday through Saturday with off day being Sunday. It is preferable for the candidate to be able to speak Arabic.

Position Title Architectural Inspector
Job Category Architecture
Office Location United Arab Emirates and Qatar
Job Description Minimum of 3 - 5 years work experience as an architectural inspector within the Middle East. Primary responsibilities include conducting inspections of multiuse projects in compliance with the contract documents and shop drawings.

Position Title Inspectors (Electrical & Mechanical)
Job Category Facilities - MEP
Office Location Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain offices, United Arab Emirates
Job Description There are currently a number of vacancies for Inspectors in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The preferred candidates will specialize in Electrical or Mechanical Inspections and will have a minimum of 5years work experience within the Middle East. Equivalent qualifications to HNC/HND in mechanical or electrical engineering is required. Primary responsibilities include conducting inspections of multiuse projects in compliance with the contract documents and shop drawings.

Position Title Multiple CAD Technicians Required
Job Category Facilities
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description We are looking for a number of CAD Technicians who specialise in Architecture, Electrical, and/or Mechanical. To be successful you will have a minimum of 5 years experience working on large multiuse projects and have relevant qualifications in AutoCAD design or Technician type qualification. In addition, you will be able to demonstrate a good understanding of drawing office standards and procedures.

Position Title 3D Visualiser
Job Category Architecture
Office Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description A Senior CAD Technician/Visualiser is required to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years experience with high presentation skills in; Photoshop, 3DMax, sketch-up, FormZ. A minimum of 3 years experience with an international design firm is a must.

Position Title Senior Mechanical Engineer
Job Category Facilities - MEP
Office Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The Senior Mechanical Engineer will have 10 years experience in construction supervision of high rise buildings, administration buildings, office buildings and shopping centres preferably within the UAE. Should be knowledgeable in mechanical installations of building services, associated regulations and technical standards. Experience in the review of workshop drawings, monitoring, snagging and hand over of mechanical installations is required, as is experience in the testing, commissioning and hand over of the mechanical installations.

Position Title Manager of Architecture
Job Category Architecture
Office Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description This position requires the person to lead and develop a team of architects within a multidisciplinary practice environment whilst utilizing one’s own leadership and management skills. Responsibilities include:

• Managing, leading and inspiring the architectural design team; will be responsible for leading a team of architects and technicians working on multi-disciplinary design projects.
• Planning and resource allocation of the Architectural Department.
• Planning and monitoring budgets, schedules and resources to ensure project goals are met.
• Preparation of concept and preliminary architectural solutions for project detailed design.
• Assistance and preparation of technical and financial fee proposals; Developing financial proposals for new works.
• Client liaison & coordination with other design disciplines.
• Assist with the Business Development of the Branch.
• Make a significant contribution to the sales, profitability and management of work and people in the Department.
• Maintain the highest level of technical skill on all projects undertaken under his/her control.
• To lead the development and training of leading edge technical skills and understand how to practically apply them in ways that adds value to the company’s services.

The successful candidate will have minimum of 15 years post graduate experience in a similar position and have experience in large scale projects/high rise structures within the Middle East preferred. A Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and be a Licensed or Registered Architect with a recognized authority is essential with a Master’s Degree in Architecture advantageous.

Position Title Lead Concept Architect
Job Category Architecture
Office Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The Lead Concept Architect will be highly creative, award winning, and have a minimum of 15 years experience. This position requires leadership skills as well as outstanding design skills to lead and inspire a team of 30+ architectural design staff.

Regular duties would include preparation /review of Concept Designs, Schematic Designs, hold workshops and manage the team to achieve outstanding design deliverables. A pleasant personality and high level presentation skills would also be of utmost importance.

A flexible approach to design related to the expectations of ME/Gulf Clients would be necessary. The exciting and challenging ME environment would dictate a personality who successfully works under pressure.
Position Title Plant Protection Specialist
Job Category Environment
Office Location Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Job Description The Plant Protection Specialist, based in Al Ain, will be responsible for:
· inspecting all plants, trees and forests within Al Ain City and the eastern region for the presence of harmful plants, insects and plant diseases and;
· directing and/or conducting approved control and eradication measures including the adoption of cultural practices, sanitation measures, biological controls, and the application of herbicides, insecticides, nematicide, and fungicides in proper proportion or dosages. The ideal candidate will have approximately 15 years experience and hold a bachelors degree in Agriculture and preferably MSc Plant Protection.
Position Title Plant Protection Engineer
Job Category Environment
Office Location Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Job Description Our Al Ain branch is currently seeking a number of Plant Protection Engineers. The roles will be responsible for:
· inspecting and surveying properties for the presence of harmful plants, insects and plant diseases and;
· directing and/or conducting approved control and eradication measures including the adoption of cultural practices, sanitation measures, biological controls, and the application of herbicides, insecticides, nematicide, and fungicides in proper proportion or dosages. The successful candidates will have approximately 7 years experience and hold a bachelors degree in Agriculture.