Project Engineer / Project Assistant – 6 month contract assignment

Applicants should already be located inside the UAE and be available to join at very short notice

Work Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Hybrid available – for example; 3 days office, 2 days WFH or similar)
Duration: 6-month contract with strong potential for permanent employment based on performance and business order book.
Start Date: ASAP
Estimated Salary: AED 10K to 14K per month (full cash package) + Medical Insurance + Annual Flight Ticket (if applicable after 12 months) + Visa

About the Role

We are seeking a Project Engineer / Project Assistant to join an experienced team supporting electrical and oil & gas projects across the UAE and the wider GCC region. This role is ideal for a junior level professional with electrical background and oil and gas exposure in the UAE who is looking to develop their career within an exciting business.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and communicate with customers and project stakeholders
• Prepare and submit project documentation
• Generate reports and track project progress
• Support project delivery and administrative activities
• Work closely with document control teams to ensure accurate project records

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 2–5 years' experience (no more than 8 years total career experience) in a Project Engineer, Project Assistant, Project Coordinator, Document Controller, or junior Project Management role
• Experience within the UAE oil & gas sector, ideally supporting ADNOC or similar clients
• Sound knowledge of LV Switchgear and electrical systems
• Experience working with electrical industry leaders or suppliers to the oil & gas sector
• Understanding of Middle East project execution and document control processes
• Strong communication and organizational skills