Al Futtaim Group
Al Futtaim Group is currently seeking an experienced and qualified individual to take on the role of a Network Engineer. The selected candidate will be responsible for leading the implementation team in delivering the site supervision of the implementation of a pre-defined design encompassing IT, ELV, and AV infrastructure projects and assisting the project manager, working along with various internal & external project stakeholders in delivering the multiple projects until handover, the project engineer focuses on implementing a previously designed system at the customer location, under the direction of the Project Manager, based on the contract.
Duties of a Network Engineer
- Planning the work and efficiently organizing site facilities to meet agreed deadlines.
- Perform basic and detailed implementation of an ICT/ELV/AV project at the customer’s location.
- Day-to-day site management, including supervising and monitoring the internal & outsourced site workforce.
- Liaison, coordination, site visits, meetings with clients, subcontractors, planners, QS, consultants, authorities, and other departments/entities as needed to ensure timely & integrated execution of projects.
- Review, provide input & manage project documentation throughout the project life cycle, including all correspondences, submittal, drawings, method statements, inspection documentation, O&M manuals, etc.
- And ensure a safe archive of project data at all times.
- Validate & check design plans, drawings, quantities, and calculation accuracy to ensure design compatibility during construction work.
- Participation in design review meetings and workshops, providing input where possible, and coordinating with relevant teams for change management.
- Guiding Designer or Draftsman for preparing shop drawings, cable routing plans, installation drawings, wiring drawings, cable schedules, etc. as needed for the project.
- Acting as the technical adviser, providing guidance and advice to the installation & commissioning team, subcontractors, and operatives.
- Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
- Assure that the implementation complies with drawings, specifications, and quality standards adherence to the Corporate and Project Quality & H&S Management Systems.
- Liaise with the relevant team for material delivery to the site and maintain orderly records of issued & balance materials.
- Active participation & supervision of testing & commissioning activities.
- Able to generate variations and new requirements at the project site and coordinate with the sales/presales department to submit proposals.
- Project reporting to line manager for site progress and encountered problems for assistance and guidance.
- Assist in the estimation, preparation & submission of project claims.
Requirements for Role of Network Engineer
The eligibility requirements for role of a Network Engineer are as under:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (IT/Communication/Electricals/Engineering/Similar).
- Technical training/certifications in leading ICT/ELV/AV Systems.
- 3-5 years of relevant work experience in ICT/ELV project implementation, including Structured cabling, ICT, ELV, Security, AV, etc.
Skills & Knowledge Desired
- Expert knowledge of ICT/ELV/AV industry standards, practices, techniques, procedures, codes, and regulations.
- Possess knowledge of QS & QC processes.
- Knowledge of networks, Installation, T&C & ICT/ELV/AV system integration should be good.
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Responsive to changing demands.
- Good knowledge of Project execution processes.
- Good knowledge of local code of practice and International Standards for design implementation.
- Excellent communication skills for interfacing with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Teamwork.
- Job Ethic.
- Meeting standard.
- Commitment to job.
- Attitude towards honesty.
- Client Relationship Management.
- Excellent time management.
Data Network Engineer Al Futtaim Engineering & Technologies UAE
Academic Data Manager Al Futtaim Deira International School UAE