Al Futtaim Group
About the Business:
Al-Futtaim Engineering is a multi-disciplinary engineering
organisation which has been operating throughout the United Arab
Emirates since 1974. As a member of the Al-Futtaim Group, we enjoy
the benefits of being part of one of the leading business houses
operating in the lower Gulf Region. Though our five divisions, we
offer a wide variety of products and services in the construction,
commercial and industrial sectors. Our involvement in numerous
large scale projects in the UAE has given us a wealth of
experience. From Scaffolding to Elevators and Security Systems to
Air-Conditioning, Sanitaryware and Facilities Management, the
Al-Futtaim name spells quality and reliability.TheMiddle Eastis one
of the last great frontiers for Energy Management as a practice.
Energy consumption per capita is high and buildings are not
uniformly optimised for utilities and energy use. In summary, the
burning platform for change is only now just starting to emerge.
All of this adds up to a near greenfield opportunity to use your
energy management and commercial leadership to establish our new
Energy Management business.About the Role:
The primary objectives of the roleare to set-up, develop and run
the sustainable businessfor energy management, conservation and
trading. Theindividual will beresponsible for:
- Establishing the EM&S practice in a solid manner as part of
AF Technologies - Consolidating and growing the business from an
in-house initiatives in Dubai Festival City and Cairo Festival
City- Developing the business with external clients byanalytical
approaches, data collection, guidance, and implementation of
methodologies
Skills
The individual must have the following skills &
experience::
 - A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering or
environmental science or related engineering technology - A post
graduate qualification business management is preferable-
Experienced in developing & implementing a business for a
Energy Management and Sustainability(EM&S)practice - A Minimum
of five years experience in process automation or control systems
industry (OR) experience in MEP/HVAC Industry with strong knowledge
of Low Current (ELV) systems- A thorough knowledge of Building
Management Systems (BMS)- Must have used IT /applications as an
enabler for process automation- Experience with Leadership of
Energy and Environmental Design(LEED)Certification and Green
Building techniques - Conversant with Six Sigma - Exposure to
performance contract projects
Company Profile
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is
one of the most progressive regional business houses headquartered
in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Structured into six divisions; automotive, retail, electronics,
engineering and technology, real estate, financial services and
general services, Al-Futtaim operates through more than 60
companies and maintains a decentralised approach, giving individual
businesses flexibility and versatility to maintain a competitive
stance.
Employing in excess of 20,000 people across the UAE, Bahrain,
Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Egypt, Syria, Pakistan, Singapore and Europe,
this approach benefits employees, providing a clearly defined work
culture where individuals are empowered with authority and
responsibility for their work.
The success of Al-Futtaim is attributed to proactively managing
change whilst upholding the values of integrity, service and social
responsibility. The majority of businesses, built on a portfolio of
world leading brands, dominate their sector.
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