Automation Manager

Urban Ridge Supplies

Posted on 15 Sep

Experience

8 - 13 Years

Job Location

United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description

We are seeking an innovative and experienced Automation Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will lead our digital engineering initiatives, focusing on Building Information Modeling (BIM), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and automation processes to drive efficiency and innovation in our projects.

  • Lead and manage a team of automation specialists across multiple engineering centers.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  • Serve as the primary interface with the engineering teams on all technical matters.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to identify automation opportunities and requirements.
  • Proven experience in drafting and reviewing software requirements specification documentation.
  • Responsible for budgeting/cost forecasting within the automation specialism/discipline.
  • Responsible for prioritising, delivering, and managing automation requirements.
  • Adopt a risk-averse stance by reviewing risks and proposing mitigation solutions for automation projects.
  • Manage the development and implementation of custom tools using Autodesk Platform Services (APS), Autodesk Construction Cloud, and Bentley ProjectWise.
  • Manage the development, implementation, and maintenance of custom add-ons for Autodesk Revit, Civil 3D, and ESRI ArcGIS Pro.
  • Ability to analyse code, evaluate quality, readability, and adherence to coding standards, and ensure UI/UX design quality.
  • Conduct regular reviews and updates of existing automation tools to enhance functionality and efficiency.
  • Lead complex automation tool development, testing, deployment, and maintenance in various engineering and building information modelling (BIM) software.
  • Ability to generate detailed reports (including KPI reporting).
  • Prepare and present technical documentation and reports to senior management.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in ESRI, Autodesk, and Bentley software and automation technologies.
  • Utilize version control systems like Git and Bitbucket for managing codebase and team collaboration.
  • Ability to implement in Agile/Scrum methodology to drive project timelines and deliverables.
  • Be knowledgeable in project management software such as Jira to track progress, manage sprints, and ensure team alignment.
  • Bachelor s in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

  • 8+ years of experience in digital engineering, with a strong focus on BIM and GIS applications
  • 3+ years of experience in automation and process improvement within the construction or infrastructure industry
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and leading technical teams
  • Proficiency in BIM software (e.g., Autodesk Revit, Navisworks) and GIS platforms (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS)
  • Strong understanding of automation technologies and programming languages relevant to digital engineering
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
  • Professional certifications in BIM, GIS, or relevant automation technologies (e.g., Autodesk certifications, ESRI certifications) are preferred
  • Experience working on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects in the Middle East is a plus

Company Industry

  • Concrete
  • Readymix
  • Cement

Department / Functional Area

  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Automation Manager

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