Senior Project Engineer

Elsewedy Machinery · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-04-06

We are looking for a Senior Project Engineer who's responsibilities will be to ensure elevator & escalator installation execution on site & coordination of the projects between sales, NI operation and the customer is effectively communicated to meet all contractual requirements. He's also responsible to manage small to large projects. Key ResponsibilitiesAdhere to all safety and compliance rules of the company Accountable for completing the project safely, on time and within budgetAccountable for stakeholder satisfaction and managing their expectationsAccountable for effective collaboration and communication with and between stakeholdersAccountable for project cost controlAccountable for material losses and damagesAccountable for post-sale negotiations, price adjustments, obtaining approvals, liaise with factories and placement of orderAccountable for variation and scope management and claimsResponsible for project “hand over” (Service and customer) with high quality productAccountable for creating the project plan and executing the projectResponsible for getting stakeholder approvals where requiredControls the material and inventory and takes care of the claim analysisNegotiates sub-contractor scope, terms, and rates, instigates purchase orders and certifies billsResponsible for the project safety plan, quality plan, labor plan and logistics plan.Responsible for site methodology and execution.Responsible for the project’s financial result.Trigger invoice and collection process on time.Responsible for Project Start Up meeting and Supply Line interface.Leadership / People managementPlans manpower for the project (headcount and the right competence level)Preparation, organization, and retention of contract related documents as per company quality requirementIdentifying and facilitating project related change management activitiesLeads the multifunctional project team and manages performanceCommunicates project goals, gives feedback on the performance and coaches.Coordination with other inter and / or departmental resources for infrastructure, transport, tools and any other day to day operational requirementsCreates and maintains safety and security awareness amongst employees and sub-contractors. Ensures company’s safety and security policies.Daily time collection and reporting in systemPerform other tasks assigned by the direct manager which include but not limited to the above-mentioned duties. Adhere to all safety and compliance rules of the company Accountable for completing the project safely, on time and within budgetAccountable for stakeholder satisfaction and managing their expectationsAccountable for effective collaboration and communication with and between stakeholdersAccountable for project cost controlAccountable for material losses and damagesAccountable for post-sale negotiations, price adjustments, obtaining approvals, liaise with factories and placement of orderAccountable for variation and scope management and claimsResponsible for project “hand over” (Service and customer) with high quality productAccountable for creating the project plan and executing the projectResponsible for getting stakeholder approvals where requiredControls the material and inventory and takes care of the claim analysisNegotiates sub-contractor scope, terms, and rates, instigates purchase orders and certifies billsResponsible for the project safety plan, quality plan, labor plan and logistics plan.Responsible for site methodology and execution.Responsible for the project’s financial result.Trigger invoice and collection process on time.Responsible for Project Start Up meeting and Supply Line interface.Leadership / People managementPlans manpower for the project (headcount and the right competence level)Preparation, organization, and retention of contract related documents as per company quality requirementIdentifying and facilitating project related change management activitiesLeads the multifunctional project team and manages performanceCommunicates project goals, gives feedback on the performance and coaches.Coordination with other inter and / or departmental resources for infrastructure, transport, tools and any other day to day operational requirementsCreates and maintains safety and security awareness amongst employees and sub-contractors. Ensures company’s safety and security policies.Daily time collection and reporting in systemPerform other tasks assigned by the direct manager which include but not limited to the above-mentioned duties. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical)Minimum 6 years’ experience with excellent technical knowledge in the elevator industryExcellent negotiation and persuading skills.Project Management skills.Problem solving and conflict management skills.Leadership and management skills.Excellent communication (oral and written) skills.Decision making skillsExcellent Computer literacy (MS office)Knowledge of project management computer packages i.e., MS Project and Primavera is an added advantage.

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Elsewedy Machinery is the trading arm of Elsewedy Electric Group, Empowering industries with top-tier solutions.

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  • Authorized Heavy Equipment: Serves as the authorized dealer for Sany heavy equipment and the sole agent for Hyundai elevators and escalators in Egypt
  • Global Trading Powerhouse: Operates as the trading arm of the Elsewedy Electric Group, which employs over 18,000 people worldwide
  • 85+ Years Excellence: Provides integrated solutions across diverse sectors including HVAC, fire protection, and water technology with a history dating back to 1938

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