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Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Managers (Bahrain & Saudi Arabia)
Our client who are a very well respected British chartered surveying company are looking for additional professionals to add to their growing team. They have a number of positions they wish to fill for projects in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. Project areas are but not limited to:

• Hotels
• Residential and High Quality Interiors
• Prestigious Public Buildings
• Sports and Leisure
• Offices
• Retail Centres
• Civil Engineering
• Petro-Chemical
• Infrastructure
• Factories
• Processing

• Telecommunications/Communications Engineer with good experience in the design and implementation of telecom subsystems in underground metro applications.
• The preferred required experience covers SDH and IP Backbone Networks, TETRA Radio Networks, WiFi networks, CCTV, Intrusion and Alarm Systems, Passenger Information Systems, Public Address Systems, Private Telephone Networks, Emergency Control Systems, Fibre Optic networks, Digital Voice and Video Recording and Time Distribution Systems.
• Knowledge of Network Management Systems and Operation Control Centres (including SCADA) would also be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of railways and metro environments, the relevant application standards and operational constraints.
• Due to the interfacing nature of this role, clear and professional technical communication would be highly appreciated. The capacity to carry out technical meetings with the Customer is a strong requirement for this role.
• The role would also include support the Civil Interface Manager and to the Project Manager for discussion and finalisation of any change proposals.

• Previous experience of working in a similar role in railway and metro environments and knowledge of the associated standards is essential

• Implement and follow-up the Quality Plan
• Collect and prepare the quality records as input for the weekly, monthly reports
• Full application of Internal procedures and Employer procedures (in particular concerning Quality and HSE)
• Conduct Vendor Audits and Internal Audits
• Ensure that the quality documentation provided by Vendors is compliant with the Quality Specifications and contractual deliverables
• Draft Quality Procedures as required by the Contract
• Support Engineers and Lead Engineers during the Factory Acceptance Tests of the System
• Manage non-compliances relevant to documentation and material and their resolution
• Ensure relevant follow-up up to Non-compliance clearance
• Establish and maintain the Project Documents assigned to the role
• Draft official letters and correspondence relevant to his specific activities and responsibilities

• Previous experience of working in a similar role in railways and metro environments and knowledge of the relevant application standards and operational constraints is essential
• Knowledge of telecom subsystems in underground metro applications would be an advantage.

• Initiate and maintain the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Plan and related procedures
• Collect and prepare the input for the weekly, monthly meetings
• Implement and follow-up the HSE plan
• Ensure that the HSE plan and procedures are followed by the project team members
• Organise and follow-up corrective / preventive actions

• 15 years experience in the fit-out of high-end retail, residential and hospitality projects in the UAE
• Degree educated Engineer or come from a trade background
• Experience in working on prestigious interior projects in the Middle East
• A mature outlook, with a strong personality that can drive projects forward

• Responsible for managing a multi-skilled workforce for the execution of prestigious turnkey projects
• Ensure that all projects are completed within the set budget and time constraint

• Minimum of 10 years experience in interior fit-out and joinery estimation within the Gulf region
• Should have strong understanding of technical specification, estimation, cost analysis and B.O.Q.
• Must be capable of compiling quantities / estimates on spreadsheets and have knowledge of site surveys, execution and methods
• Experience in post contract Q.S. functions as well as knowledge of FIDIC and Primavera would be an added advantage

• Electronic/Computer Engineer with significant experience
• 5 years experience in similar position
• Fluent in English

• Responsible for the satisfactory completion of procurement activities with particular reference to quality, timescale, resources and Contractor satisfaction
• Correctly applies Quality procedures and HSE procedures and instructions. Ensures correct application of Quality and HSE procedures and instructions of his team
• Prepares, defines and updates the Procurement Plan according to Contractual requirement and the project policies
• Prepares, defines and updates all other Project Procedure concerning procurement activities according to Contractual requirement and the project policies
• Identifies all potential Suppliers, Services and Subcontractor as well as Consultant Companies to be used if necessary
• Responsible for correct stipulation of Subcontracts and Purchase Order in order to ensure the best results with respect of Contractor, Project and the project best interests
• Negotiates will all potential Suppliers in coordination with Engineers and PM
• Responsible for issuing the Requests For Quotation (RFQ) according to all Project and the project requirement and within the scheduled date
• Prepares and updates the RFQ
• List (indicating the relevant key information and status) to be weekly sent to Engineering Manager and Meeting and Reporting Functions
• Responsible for correct evaluation of the received offers directly from economical and timely point of view and indirectly for all other aspects (technical, logistical and so on) in coordination with Engineering and all other involved functions
• Responsible for make subcontracts “coming into force” within the scheduled date
• Co-ordinates with Engineering and all involved functions for the final Purchase Order
• Responsible for negotiating delivery terms in order to obtain by the Supplies the requested ones (and in particular to obtain the delivery date according to the schedule)
• Meets objectives of global costs for each purchased good and services
• Responsible for organizing, scheduling, supervising, monitoring and controlling, in terms of quality and timing, of all procurement activities
• Supports the Logistic Manager in the follow-up of all Purchase Orders and in the relationships with the Suppliers and/or Subcontracts until readiness of material for Factory Acceptance Test in accordance with updated schedule
• Supports the involved project function in the follow-up of Subcontract execution and/or PO implementation in the relationships with the Supplier or Subcontractor in order to ensure the satisfactory fulfilment of Supplier obligations with particular reference to quality, timescale, resources and cost
• Provides documentation for Invoicing (i.e.: Acceptance by Supplier of Purchase Order, Certificates, etc.)
• Inserts all the required data related to procurement in Project databases
• Establishes and maintain the Project Document sub-list assigned to his role
• Participates to Project Meetings when scheduled and/or requested
• Compiles reports concerning his role and responsibilities according to internal reporting procedure
• Drafts official letters and correspondence - relevant to his specific activities and responsibilities - to be sent to the Contractor for PM revision and approval

• Electronic/Computer Engineer with significant experience
• 5 years experience in similar position
• Fluent in English

• The Procurement Engineer is responsible for setting up the Purchase Orders with the suppliers
• Identifies all potential Suppliers, Services and Subcontractor as well as Consultant Companies to be used if necessary
• Responsible for correct stipulation of Subcontracts and Purchase Order in order to ensure the best results
• Negotiates will all potential Suppliers / Vendors in coordination with CTO and PM
• Responsible for correct evaluation of the received offers directly from economical and timely point of view and indirectly for all other aspects (technical, logistical and so on) in coordination with all other involved functions
• Analyse suppliers and seek approval from GPM
• Responsible for make subcontracts “coming into force” within the scheduled date
• Responsible for issuing the Purchase Order and obtaining PO acceptance by the Vendors within the scheduled dates
• Responsible for organizing, scheduling, supervising, monitoring and controlling, in terms of quality and timing, of all logistic activities
• Follow-up of all Purchase Orders until readiness of material for factory acceptance test in accordance with updated time schedule
• Responsible for ensuring all shipping documentation and shipping invoice (i.e. packing lists, certificate of origin)
• Supports the Thales Administrative Department for obtaining all export licenses of purchased goods as well as for obtaining all needed documentation for importation licenses of purchased goods
• Responsible for ensuring the delivery of materials at the contractual delivery point according to PO terms and conditions (specifically according to the delivery schedule)
• Supervise warehouse activities and process for the project materials
• Set-up material management and inventory process
• Liaises with shipping agent to ensure timely delivery of Materials at delivery points (Dubai, UAE or Japan). He will coordinate with the Construction Manager for the timely shipment of goods to Dubai, once the equipment have passed the factory acceptance and integration tests
• Ensure and follow-up proper forwarding and shipment of all equipment and material, with associated documentation. (packing lists, import/export licences,…)

• University degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum five years in electrical engineering
• Experience working on railway construction is preferred but not mandatory

• Provide support to Contracts Manager in the areas of claim identification, preparation, submission and monitoring.
• Preparing clear and concise documentation while working to strict deadlines
• Defending claims, collation and preparation of records
• Close liaison with planning and engineering functions to prepare Time Impact Analysis for claims and variations
• Ensuring contractual notices and client entitlements are properly administered
• Re-measuring & assisting in the valuation of variations
• Maintain contract records

• Electronic/Computer Engineer with significant experience in Security / IT / Telecom aspects
• 3 to 5 years experience in design, costing, tendering, bid management, pre-sales support
• Fluent in English
• Possible traveling in GCC

• Analyses the customer's requirements and the competition within the given market segment,
• Finalize the offer strategy in line with the strategy of the unit and the Group (price and cost objectives, choice of products, technical solutions, action plans, industrial arrangements and partnerships, etc.),
• Draws up the quotation and the technical and commercial bid,
• Presents and promotes the bid, working closely with the sales representative

• 5 years minimum in design and installation of very large networks systems
• Must have a proven CISCO competence / CCNP certification
• Must have experience in managing sub-contractors / Suppliers
• Extensive knowledge of CISCO Catalyst technology
• Knowledge of JUNIPER, McAFEE and HP products is helpful
• Fluent English is mandatory

• Review and adapt the As-designed baseline and evolve it to the building phase
• Define and set up the Thales test facility. Build a reduced representative implementation of the selected LAN architecture in order to perform stand-alone lab tests, equipment validation, demonstration for approbation by the customer,…
• Prepare the installation procedures, checklists and test plans to enable installation teams to perform the deployment of equipment in the airport buildings
• Report regularly to the project manager and to the technical lead on the progress of the LAN work package (cost, delays as well as technical progress, risks and opportunities)
• Liaise with Cisco local and regional partners on technical issues
• Liaise with customer and end-users on user requirements for the LAN
• Participate in the preparation of procurement
• Follow-up equipment procurement : order, shipment, receiving and storage
• Plan, organize and follow the installation
• Prepare the technical statements of work to enter into sub-contracts
• Manage the sub-contract(s) issued to local partners for installation of the LAN equipment
• Plan, organize and follow the testing and commissioning phase

• Electronic/Computer Engineer with significant experience in Telecom Systems : LAN/WAN infrastructure, Structure Cabling Systems, Telephone Systems,
• 2 to 5 years experience in design, costing, tendering, bid management, pre-sales support
• Fluent in English
• Possible traveling in GCC

• Analyses the customer's requirements and the competition within the given market segment,
• Finalize the offer strategy in line with the strategy of the unit and the Group (price and cost objectives, choice of products, technical solutions, action plans, industrial arrangements and partnerships, etc.),
• Draws up the quotation and the technical and commercial bid,
• Presents and promotes the bid, working closely with the sales representative

• Electronic/Computer Engineer with significant experience in Security and Safety Systems : CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection Systems, Fire Alarm, Building Systems
• 2 to 5 years experience in design, costing, tendering, bid management, pre-sales support
• Fluent in English
• Possible traveling in GCC

• Analyses the customer's requirements and the competition within the given market segment
• Finalize the offer strategy in line with the strategy of the unit and the Group (price and cost objectives, choice of products, technical solutions, action plans, industrial arrangements and partnerships, etc.)
• Draws up the quotation and the technical and commercial bid
• Presents and promotes the bid, working closely with the sales representative and contract manager
• Participate to bid reviews
• Participate to the transfer of the project to the program manager after the contract award

• 5 years minimum in design and installation of large security systems
• Must have experience in managing sub-contractors / Suppliers
• Knowledge of Security Systems (CCTV, ACS), and Building Systems (Fire Alarm, BMS)
• Knowledge of Airports is a plus
• Ability and preferably previous experience to work in a multi-national, multi-cultural environment
• Fluent English

• Review and adapt the As-designed baseline and evolve it to the building phase.
• Define and set up the Thales test facility. Build a reduced representative implementation of the selected architecture in order to perform stand-alone lab tests, equipment validation, demonstration for approbation by the customer,…
• Prepare the installation procedures, checklists and test plans to enable installation teams to perform the deployment of equipment in the airport buildings.
• Report regularly to the project manager and to the technical lead on the progress of the work package (cost, delays as well as technical progress, risks and opportunities)
• Liaise with customer and end-users on user requirements for the security system.
• Participate in the preparation of procurement.
• Liaise with local partners on technical issues.
• Follow-up equipment procurement : order, shipment, receiving and storage
• Plan, organize and follow the installation
• Prepare the technical statements of work to enter into sub-contracts
• Manage the sub-contract(s) issued to local partners for installation of the security equipments.
• Plan, organize and follow the testing and commissioning phase

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering discipline
• Project Management and Planning
• Minimum 5 years in Microsoft Projects Planner and or Primavera
• Minimum 5 years in monitoring large scale projects with a construction or Project Manager
• Proficient using MS office applications including MS projects or Primavera
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop…3D MAX is an advantage
• Deep knowledge in framework Planning and large scale developments
• Practical experience in the different stages of projects planning and design phases
• Ability to converse with business planning and operations department heads
• Excellent English language skills