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National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Planning Engineer to join its engineering and project controls team in Abu Dhabi. This is an outstanding opportunity for engineering professionals who are passionate about large-scale marine construction, dredging, offshore infrastructure and project management. As one of the Middle East's leading engineering and marine construction companies, NMDC has successfully delivered landmark dredging, land reclamation, offshore, EPC and marine infrastructure projects across the UAE and internationally. The company operates under the NMDC Group , providing integrated engineering, procurement, construction and marine services for government and private sector clients. ( nmdc-group.com ) As a Project Planning Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the successful planning, scheduling and execution of major engineering and marine construction projects. You will work closely with project managers, site engineers, commercial teams and construction supervisors to develop realistic project schedules, monitor progress and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Your primary responsibility will be preparing detailed project execution schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. You will define project milestones, allocate resources, monitor construction progress and identify potential delays before they affect project delivery. The successful candidate will continuously update project schedules based on actual site performance while preparing regular progress reports for senior management and clients. Daily responsibilities include analysing engineering drawings, reviewing project scopes, coordinating with procurement teams, monitoring material deliveries and tracking construction activities against approved schedules. You will compare planned progress with actual performance, identify schedule variances and recommend corrective actions to maintain project timelines. The role requires close collaboration with engineering, procurement, construction, quality assurance and HSE departments to ensure project activities remain properly coordinated. You will attend project planning meetings, prepare look-ahead schedules and support management by providing accurate planning data for strategic decision-making. As NMDC delivers complex marine engineering and dredging projects, you will also participate in planning offshore construction activities, marine logistics, equipment mobilisation and resource allocation. Understanding marine construction methodologies, dredging operations and EPC project lifecycles will provide a significant advantage in this role. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Construction Management or a related engineering discipline. Previous experience in project planning, construction scheduling or project controls within marine construction, oil and gas, EPC or infrastructure projects will be highly desirable. Strong technical knowledge of Primavera P6 is essential. Experience using Microsoft Project, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD and project reporting software will strengthen your application. Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM), Critical Path Method (CPM), resource planning and project risk analysis is also highly beneficial. Excellent analytical and communication skills are required because you will regularly prepare progress reports, project dashboards and executive presentations while communicating with clients, consultants and internal project teams. The ability to interpret engineering documentation and present complex planning information clearly is essential. The ideal candidate should demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple large-scale engineering projects simultaneously. Experience working in multicultural engineering environments and meeting demanding project deadlines will contribute significantly to success in this position. National Marine Dredging Company offers employees the opportunity to work on some of the region's largest marine and infrastructure developments while providing continuous professional development, technical training and career advancement opportunities. Employees gain exposure to internationally recognised engineering standards, advanced construction technologies and major government infrastructure projects across the Middle East and beyond. ( nmdc-group.com ) Successful Project Planning Engineers may progress into positions such as Senior Planning Engineer, Project Controls Engineer, Project Manager, Planning Manager, Construction Manager, Project Controls Manager or Engineering Manager . NMDC encourages internal career progression and supports employees through leadership development programmes, technical certifications and international project exposure. If you are passionate about engineering excellence, project planning and contributing to world-class marine infrastructure developments, this is an exceptional opportunity to build your career with one of the UAE's leading engineering and construction organisations.
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Keekan Technologies is looking for a proactive and technically skilled IT Support Executive to join its growing technology team in Dubai. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy solving technical problems, supporting end users and working in a fast-paced environment where innovation and customer satisfaction are key priorities. As an IT Support Executive, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth operation of the company's IT infrastructure by providing first-line and second-line technical support to employees and clients. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing hardware and software issues, installing and configuring computer systems, maintaining networks, supporting Microsoft Windows environments, troubleshooting printers and peripherals, and assisting users with day-to-day technical challenges. The successful candidate will respond to support requests through the company's ticketing system, email and telephone while ensuring issues are resolved within agreed service levels. You will work closely with senior engineers and system administrators to escalate complex technical problems and contribute to continuous service improvements. Daily responsibilities include installing desktops, laptops, operating systems, software applications and security updates. You will configure user accounts, reset passwords, manage permissions and assist employees with Microsoft Office applications, email services and cloud-based collaboration platforms. Maintaining accurate documentation of technical issues and completed solutions will also form an important part of your daily work. Keekan Technologies values proactive problem-solving. Rather than simply fixing issues, you will help identify recurring technical problems, recommend improvements and contribute to developing better IT support processes. Candidates who demonstrate analytical thinking and excellent customer service skills will thrive in this position. You will also assist with network monitoring, Wi-Fi troubleshooting, printer management, antivirus protection, data backup verification and routine system maintenance. Supporting remote employees through secure remote-access tools may also be required depending on business needs. Because technology plays a central role in the company's operations, maintaining system reliability and protecting business information are essential responsibilities. You will follow company security policies, ensure software licensing compliance and support cybersecurity awareness initiatives across the organisation. The ideal candidate should possess a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline. Previous experience in IT support, helpdesk operations or technical support will be considered an advantage. Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Fundamentals, Google IT Support Professional Certificate or similar qualifications will strengthen your application. Candidates should have practical knowledge of Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, basic networking concepts, Active Directory, VPN connectivity, printers, routers and general computer hardware. Experience supporting cloud applications, mobile devices and remote users will also be beneficial. Strong communication skills are essential because you will interact with employees from different departments and technical backgrounds. The ability to explain technical concepts in simple language while maintaining patience and professionalism is highly valued. Keekan Technologies offers a collaborative workplace where employees are encouraged to develop their technical knowledge and build long-term careers. High-performing IT Support Executives may progress into roles such as Systems Administrator, Network Engineer, Cloud Support Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst or IT Infrastructure Specialist as the company continues expanding its technology services. If you enjoy solving technical challenges, helping people and working with modern business technologies, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your IT career with an innovative technology company in Dubai.
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