NOC Engineer

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Civil, Mechanical), Bachelor of Science (Agriculture)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

A No Objection Certificate (NOC) Engineer in the UAE is responsible for ensuring that construction projects comply with local regulations and standards before approval. The NOC process is vital in obtaining permission to commence or proceed with construction work.

1. NOC Application Process:
   1. Prepare and submit applications for NOCs required for the construction or renovation of buildings.
   2. Review and verify documents, plans, and drawings for compliance with local regulations and standards.
   3. Coordinate with governmental authorities (e.g., Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi Department of Urban Planning, etc.) for approval of NOCs.
2. Coordination with Authorities:
   1. Communicate with various governmental and regulatory agencies to understand the requirements for obtaining NOCs.
   2. Follow up with authorities to track the status of applications and resolve any issues that may arise.
   3. Ensure timely submission of documents to avoid delays in project timelines.
3. Documentation and Record Keeping:
   1. Maintain a well-organized record of all NOCs, approvals, and related correspondence.
   2. Ensure that all NOCs are valid and properly documented for future reference.
   3. Review and maintain records of any pending or expired NOCs for follow-up.
4. Compliance Check:
   1. Monitor and verify that construction plans and projects comply with zoning laws, safety standards, environmental regulations, and other legal requirements.
   2. Ensure that all required NOCs for utilities, roads, drainage, environmental concerns, and other related services are obtained.
   3. Conduct site inspections and liaise with contractors to ensure compliance with the NOC conditions.
5. Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
   1. Identify potential risks associated with NOC approvals or lack thereof and work to resolve these risks promptly.
   2. Assist in mitigating any delays that may occur due to NOC-related issues by working with the project team and authorities.
6. Liaison with Project Teams:
   1. Collaborate with project managers, architects, contractors, and consultants to ensure that NOCs are obtained for all aspects of the construction project.
   2. Assist in adjusting project timelines and planning when NOC issues or delays arise.
7. Preparation of Reports:
   1. Prepare and submit regular status reports on the NOC process to senior management.
   2. Report any complications or delays encountered during the NOC approval process.
8. Staying Updated with Local Regulations:
   1. Continuously monitor and update knowledge on local building codes, regulations, and NOC requirements to ensure compliance.
   2. Keep informed about any changes in construction laws and regulations in the UAE that could impact the NOC process.

Desired Candidate Profile

• A degree in Civil, landscape architecture, or environmental science is preferred.
• At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in landscaping or landscape maintenance roles.
• Certifications in horticulture or landscape management will be considered a significant advantage.
• Experience with project management and an understanding of landscape design principles are essential.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions are required.
• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with team members and clients alike.
• Proficiency in landscape management software and basic GIS tools is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Bilingual candidates with proficiency in English and another language are preferred for diverse client interactions.

Employment Type

• Full Time

Company Industry

• Landscaping

Department / Functional Area

• Projects

Keywords

• NOC
• Civil
• Landscaping
• Landscape Maintenance
• Project Management
• Compliance
• Site Projects