Project Coordinator / NOC Engineer – Construction

About the role

We are seeking a Project Coordinator/NOC Engineer to support a construction company in Dubai. The role involves managing government approvals, permits and NOC processes while coordinating with multiple stakeholders to keep projects on schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, submit and follow up on applications for project permits, approvals and NOCs with UAE authorities.
• Coordinate with Dubai Municipality, DDA, DEWA, RTA, Civil Defence, ADDC, DoE, ADPIC and other relevant bodies.
• Track NOC applications, permit statuses, renewals and expiry dates.
• Review and resolve authority comments in collaboration with consultants and project teams.
• Manage site‑related permits such as labour, entry, gate, road and access permits.
• Liaise between project teams, contractors, consultants, inspectors and government authorities.
• Arrange authority inspections, site visits and project meetings.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Arabic speaking with 3‑5 years UAE experience in government relations, project coordination or NOC handling.
• Strong knowledge of UAE government approval processes and compliance requirements.
• Valid UAE driving licence.
• Excellent coordination, communication and documentation skills.

Required skills

• Government portals
• Permits
• NOCs
• Document management systems
• UAE government approval processes
• Project compliance requirements
• Microsoft 365