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Project Coordinator cum Document Controller


Careers International
DubaiLocation
Dubai
15 hours ago
Posted date
15 hours ago
N/A
Minimum level
N/A
Full-timeEmployment type
Full-time
Job Description
1. Project Coordination
  • Assist the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress.
  • Coordinate between design, procurement, site, and subcontractor teams to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Prepare and update project progress reports, meeting minutes, and action logs.
  • Follow up with suppliers and subcontractors for timely delivery and execution.
  • Support in project handover documentation and close-out activities.
2. Document Control
  • Maintain and manage all project documentation (drawings, submittals, correspondences, permits, etc.) in line with company procedures.
  • Control document distribution, versioning, and filing (both soft and hard copies).
  • Track the status of submittals, RFIs, and approvals to ensure timely responses.
  • Prepare and issue transmittals for drawings and documents to clients, consultants, and authorities.
  • Ensure that all project documentation is properly logged, indexed, and retrievable.
3. Authority Approvals
  • Prepare and submit drawings and documentation to relevant authorities for approval.
  • Coordinate with consultants, clients, and government bodies to obtain necessary NOCs and permits.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of authority regulations and requirements related to fit-out works (e.g., DCD, DM, Trakhees, TECOM, DDA, etc.).
  • Follow up on application status and ensure timely clearance for project execution.
  • Assist in updating internal procedures to comply with changing authority regulations.
4. Administrative & Support Functions
  • Assist in preparing project correspondence, presentations, and reports.
  • Maintain and update project tracking systems and dashboards.
  • Support project budgeting and procurement documentation as needed.
  • Organize and coordinate project-related meetings and follow-ups.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Experience:

    • 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within a fit-out, interiors
    • Proven experience handling authority approvals for fit-out projects.
  • Technical Skills:

    • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
    • Experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) is an advantage.
    • Knowledge of document control systems (e.g., Aconex, EDMS) preferred.
  • Soft Skills:

    • Strong organizational and communication skills.
    • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
    • Team player with proactive and problem-solving attitude.
    • Good coordination and interpersonal abilities.
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JOB SUMMARY
Project Coordinator cum Document Controller
Careers International
Dubai
15 hours ago
N/A
Full-time

Project Coordinator cum Document Controller