Project Manager/ Engineer - Signage & OOH Media
Jobs ClubJOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager / Engineer to lead and execute end-to-end signage and outdoor media advertising projects across the UAE. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of proven expertise in managing signage, OOH advertising installations, and digital media projects by ensuring timely delivery, cost efficiency, and uncompromised quality.
This role demands strong technical knowledge, on-ground project execution skills, stakeholder coordination, and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver, planner, and team leader who ensures every project reflects the company’s commitment to quality and excellence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Planning & Execution
- Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets aligned with client requirements and company standards.
- Oversee end-to-end execution, from site preparation, fabrication, and installation to final handover.
- Monitor project progress and ensure milestones are achieved within deadlines and scope.
Client Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Act as the single point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Translate client briefs into actionable project plans and ensure expectations are met.
- Provide proactive communication, progress reporting, and resolution of concerns.
Team Leadership & Resource Management
- Lead site engineers, technicians, and sub-contractors to deliver high-quality outputs.
- Allocate tasks effectively and ensure alignment with project goals and safety protocols.
- Provide technical guidance, training, and performance monitoring to ensure operational excellence.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Enforce strict quality control measures at all project stages.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications, health & safety, and UAE regulations.
- Address defects or deviations promptly to maintain brand standards.
Budgeting & Cost Control
- Manage project budgets and expenses with accuracy and accountability.
- Identify and implement cost-saving measures without compromising project outcomes.
- Track material usage and vendor performance to ensure cost efficiency.
Risk Management & Process Improvement
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact.
- Ensure project documentation, compliance records, and reports are accurate and up to date.
- Recommend process enhancements to improve efficiency and execution speed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or civil engineering, Project Management, or a related field. PMP certification or relevant training will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- At least 5 to 7 years of progressive project management experience in signage, digital signage, or outdoor
- Proven track record of delivering multiple medium-to-large scale projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of fabrication, installation, structural design considerations, and regulatory approvals.
Technical Proficiency:
- Skilled in project management tools and MS Office Suite.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and technical drawings (advantageous).
- Familiarity with local UAE municipality regulations and OOH industry compliance.
Leadership & Soft Skills:
- Strong planning, execution, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client handling skills.
- Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 5 years of project management and execution experience in signage, digital signage, or outdoor advertising within the UAE/GCC?
- What was the largest signage/OOH project you successfully delivered (in terms of scope, budget, and timeline)?
- What is your current monthly salary and expected monthly salary (AED)?
- What is your notice period, and how soon can you join?
Work Location: In person
