Projects Engineer

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At JTI, we keep our factory projects running safely, efficiently, and with high-quality standards. This role is essential to ensuring the successful completion of onsite projects and strong coordination with all factory functions. Join us and be part of the team driving operational excellence on the ground.

As a Projects Engineer, you will:

• Determine and define project scope of work and deliverables and align with all collaborators
• Coordinate, manage, and direct construction projects from start to finish and monitor progress in detail
• Lead the implementation of multiple projects within time, budget, quality, and safety standards
• Manage project build, BOQ, tendering, contractor selection, contracting, and claims
• Negotiate with external vendors to secure profitable and compliant agreements
• Determine required resources including labor, equipment, and materials while considering budget limitations
• Coordinate site layouts and drawings across Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical fields
• Review and approve contractor technical submittals and workshop drawings
• Secure necessary permits, approvals, and regulatory prerequisites before execution
• Ensure work is completed in line with construction and safety codes as well as JTI guidelines
• Identify and mitigate project risks through detailed method statements and risk assessments
• Support factory benchmarks and contribute to continuous improvement of EHS, Energy and Quality systems
• Ensure compliance with the JTI code of conduct, legal requirements, and all internal standards

• BSc in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in site project management
• Strong project management knowledge
• PMP certification is a plus
• Excellent Arabic and English (spoken and written)
• Very good computer skills (MS Office, AutoCAD or similar)
• Strong communication and influencing abilities
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Very good planning, scheduling and inspection capabilities
• Solid data analysis and reporting skills
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and commitments

Expect wellbeing initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy. For more details on local policies, speak with the Talent Advisor.

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Next Steps:

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.