Head of Smart ELV Projects - DP World - Dubai, UAE

Position OverviewHead of Smart ELV Projects at DP World in Dubai, UAE will lead large-scale AV and ELV project portfolios across logistics and terminal infrastructure, ensuring on-time delivery, cost control, regulatory compliance and operational excellence within high-value smart technology environments.Job DetailsCountry: UAECity: DubaiIndustry: Logistics and Supply ChainFunction: Project-Program ManagementSalary: 38000-52000 monthly (Market estimated)Gender: AnyCandidate Nationality: AnyJob Type: Full-timeKey ResponsibilitiesOversee full lifecycle of AV and ELV projects ensuring delivery within approved scope, budget and scheduleApprove project plans, execution methodologies, resource strategies and control frameworksOwn cost management, margin protection, forecasting and cash flow performance across project portfolioIdentify and mitigate commercial and operational risks while managing variations and claimsOptimize allocation of manpower, subcontractors and technical resources to ensure effective utilizationMonitor procurement activities to ensure timely delivery and compliance with project scopeResolve escalated site, technical and resource challenges with senior operational directionEnforce quality standards, HSE compliance and authority regulations across all projectsAct as senior client interface, managing escalations and maintaining customer satisfactionMonitor KPIs covering cost, schedule, quality and risk, providing accurate reporting to managementImplement standardized project controls, digital dashboards and best practices across the portfolioLead performance review meetings and support business development initiatives with operational insightIdeal ProfileBachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical disciplinePMP certification with strong background in Agile and Waterfall methodologiesProven experience delivering AV and ELV projects valued at 30M to 50M and aboveStrong knowledge of CCTV, access control systems, structured cabling, AV systems and BMS interfacesDemonstrated expertise in financial management and project controlsStrong leadership and cross-functional coordination skillsSkills SetLarge-scale AV and ELV project executionProgram and portfolio managementBudgeting and financial forecastingRisk management and claims controlSmart technology integrationDigital project control dashboardsClient relationship and stakeholder managementWhy Join UsLead high-value smart infrastructure projects within a global logistics organizationDrive innovation in AV and ELV systems across major terminal developmentsWork in Dubai's dynamic trade and technology environmentInfluence digital transformation in supply chain infrastructureCompetitive compensation aligned with senior program leadership rolesAbout the CompanyDP World is a global leader in ports, marine services and integrated logistics solutions headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Through advanced terminal infrastructure and technology-driven supply chain platforms, the company enables seamless global trade. With a strong commitment to innovation, operational excellence and smart solutions integration, DP World continues to modernize logistics ecosystems while fostering a collaborative and performance-focused culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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