Liaison Engineer

Liaison Engineer

Dubai

About the Company

Our client is an e-commerce, cloud computing, and technology company. Today, it's one of the Big Five tech firms, alongside Apple, Microsoft, Google (Alphabet), and Meta (Facebook).

About the Role

A Liaison Engineer is a professional responsible for ensuring that a company operates within all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. In simple terms, they help the organization stay legal, ethical, and risk-free.

Duties and responsibilities

Assist the compliance lead in managing building and operation compliance to authorities requirements, by ensuring business set up for new launches, timely tracking, reporting, and resolution of regulatory requirements across the country in collaboration with wider markets.

Government authorities liaison, including and not limited to the Economic Department, Municipalities, Civil Defense, and service providers, to issue licenses and permits within an expedited timeline.

Compliance permits tracking, monitoring, and reporting status to leaders.

Effective stakeholder management, including consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal business functions, to ensure permits are obtained and renewed in a timely manner.

Escalation management for delayed or high-priority permits.

Contribute to the permits renewal process optimization, digitalization, standardization, and improvement across the country.

What are we looking for

• 2+ years of experience working directly with government officials and regulatory bodies experience
• Experience with high-level negotiation and successful internal and external relationship management
• Experience in problem-solving and delivering results
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration, or a related field
• Native Arabic speaker
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English