6 Engineering Consultancies jobs in Oman

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

Help us shape the future of open source IT, devops, and IS, from bare metal to containers. Our goal is to revolutionise open source application and infrastructure operations.

We want to transform the world of software operations by enabling true model-driven operations via next-generation infrastructure-as-code. This will allow companies to run very efficient bare-metal operations for high-performance computing, private cloud, data lakes, AI/ML, and analytics. We need to invent some new technology, and we need to build some new products; we are therefore looking for someone who can lead and inspire a regional software engineering team to fulfill this initiative.

The Solutions Engineering team works in close collaboration with our managed infrastructure operations team, which runs many private OpenStack clouds and Kubernetes clusters for customers around the world. This enables us to improve our infra-as-code products based on our own real experience, mirroring that of our users and customers. We work in Python, creating open source automation capabilities that simplify operations for anybody, anywhere, who is building on Ubuntu.

Most of the team's work involves pure Python software development focused on enabling true DevOps workflows. We strive for high quality in both design, documentation, tests, and performance as we enhance operations code packages and Ubuntu itself in order to ensure our platform is the easiest, most robust, and best performing for driving your infrastructure.

This role is ideal for software engineers who want to work in a global team, have a passion for distributed systems and cloud computing, and an interest in the entire Linux stack - from kernel to networking to virtualization and containers.

What you will do

• Work in Python and Golang to design and deliver open source software operations code
• Work with the entire Linux stack, from kernel, networking, storage, to applications
• Shape high quality open source monitoring and alerting infrastructure
• Rethink open source operations for our customers and open source community
• Demonstrate sound engineering design and testing principles in your code
• Follow agile software development practices
• Coach and develop your colleagues where you have insights
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values
• Global travel up to 10% of time for internal and external events
  
  

• You are a passionate Python developer
• You are organised and want your team to deliver timely, high quality software
• You understand the importance of reliable operations in an agile world
• You have sound knowledge of cloud computing concepts & technologies
• You have practical knowledge of Linux and networking
• You are a lifelong learner
  
  

• You have graduated with a university degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field
• Golang programming skills
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
  
  

About the Role

We are looking for
a Project Management Specialist
to oversee and manage all documentation, planning, and compliance records for a nationwide fiber optic rollout project in Oman. This role ensures proper document tracking, technical drawing control, GIS data integration, timely record-keeping, and milestone planning to completion documentation assurance, all aligned with ZOI deliverables and in compliance with Oman's regulatory and operational standards.

Responsibilities

1. Document Control & Registry

• Establish and maintain a robust document control system for all construction, testing, and inspection including, photos, permissions, technical specification, test results, Right of Ways, PDO and Non-PDO permitting documents, with organized methodology and documentation guidelines.
• Ensure version control of shop drawings, MAS approvals, Daily/weekly/monthly progress reports, machinery and manpower resources of contractors, their relevant subcontractor information deployed at every site, IFCs (Issued for Construction Documents), CADs, As-Built files, approvals, permits, and test reports are timely requested, collected, stored and maintained in an optimized and immediately available methodology upon requests.
• Maintain an indexed filing system (digital always & hardcopy when required) for all contractor submissions, daily reports, NCRs, and MoMs.
• Verify that all submissions meet ZOI's documentation standards and propose wherever is required, obtain approval from HoD.

2. Planning & Tracking

• Support planning and scheduling of civil and fiber optic rollout activities using MS Project or Primavera or Excel as/when required.
• Integrate daily and weekly site data into a master tracker and report to HoD.
• Coordinate with ZOI PM and field teams and contractors to align schedule inputs with actual progress.

3. GIS & Digital Systems

• Update and maintain GIS-based dashboards with trenching progress, duct routes, handhole/MH positions, and reinstatement status and update construction and OSP BoQs as-built data based on site actuals.
• Link inspection photos and trench logs to chainages via geo-tags for all inspection layers and
  ensure Documentation quality standards are met daily.
• Ensure real-time integration between field collection tools (e.g., ESRI/ArcGIS, Google Earth) and ZOI documentation software/system.

4. Inspection & Acceptance Records

• Collect and catalog all photographic evidence for various stages such as trenching, duct laying, sand bedding, till final clearance of site and municipal or authority clearance letter obtained.
• Ensure photo records are geo-tagged, timestamped, and segment labeled.
• Track documentation of acceptance workflows: contractor self-inspections, ZOI/Omantel inspections, NCR resolution, and segment approvals.

5. Coordination & Stakeholder Support

• Act as the single point of contact for document coordination between ZOI, and contractors.
• Support in audits, invoicing substantiation, and contract deliverable verification.
• Ensure timely submission of close-out documentation for each route/segment.

6. Output Deliverables

• Segment-wise document folders (per ZOI requirement).
• Trenching photo repository with metadata.
• Daily, weekly, and monthly progress tracking.
• Permits, approvals, and close-out documentation.
• Inspection logs and NCR dashboards.
• GIS maps annotated with progress, inspection flags, and asset codes, and barcoding records as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Project Management, or Information Systems.
• Certifications in GIS, Primavera/MS Project, or Document Control (desirable).

Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in documentation roles within telecom, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.

Knowledge / Technical Skills

• Familiarity with OSP fiber optic projects (civil and electro-mechanical).
• Experience with document control platforms (e.g., Aconex, SharePoint, Procore).
• Skilled in GIS platforms (ArcGIS, QGIS) and spatial data handling or similar software.
• Strong proficiency in Excel trackers, Gantt charts, and record-keeping.
• Understanding of Oman PTW/NOC processes, particularly in PDO zones is advantage.
• High attention to detail and audit-readiness mindset.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At ZOI, we are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare project timelines and monitor the execution of digital projects.
• Coordinate between internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage project risks and update progress reports regularly.
• Support the implementation of project management methodologies (Agile, Prince2).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Information Systems, or related field.
• Professional certification such as PMP, Agile Scrum Master, or Prince2.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in managing technology projects.

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: RO RO1, per month

Application Question(s):

• What is your salary expectation ?
• What is your nationality ?

We are looking for an experienced and motivated
Associate Manager – Project Management (Post Handover)
to lead the delivery and management of post-handover activities across residential, commercial, retail, and common area projects. The role focuses on ensuring seamless resolution of post-handover defects, driving customer satisfaction, and enhancing long-term asset performance.

Key Responsibilities

Post-Handover Management

• Manage all post-handover defects, including customer-reported exceptions, internal department exceptions, contractor defects during/after DLP, and latent defects.
• Lead defect resolution processes, ensuring timely action and customer satisfaction.

Project & Contract Delivery

• Oversee procurement, monitoring, and delivery of post-handover contracts.
• Manage contractors and consultants to ensure project outcomes align with quality and customer expectations.
• Administer contracts and ensure compliance with standards and statutory approvals.

Design & Risk Management

• Coordinate design input from consultants and internal departments (Facilities Management, Development, Customer Services, Asset Management).
• Identify risks and opportunities throughout project lifecycles and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Drive innovative solutions to improve design, procurement, and delivery processes.

Financial & Reporting

• Manage project costs, including cost planning, reporting, change management, and contract closeout.
• Provide progress reports and updates to senior management.

Team Development

• Support the growth and development of junior team members, enhancing local capabilities within the department.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience in
  project management, post-handover processes, and defect management
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• Strong background in procurement, contract administration, and cost management.
• Ability to manage contractors, consultants, and cross-functional teams effectively.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and risk management skills.
• Engineering, Construction Management, or related degree preferred.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus

Nokia is a global leader in mobile, fixed, and cloud networks, committed to driving innovation and technology leadership. With a strong focus on inclusivity, sustainability, and continuous learning, Nokia empowers its employees to create positive change and shape the future of connectivity.

As a Project Management Office (PMO) Manager, you will oversee the implementation of Nokia’s project management methodologies, ensuring the successful delivery of customer projects within time, budget, and quality standards. This role requires close collaboration with project teams, legal, and government entities in Oman while ensuring compliance with local regulations. You’ll be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and professional growth are encouraged.

• Drive the implementation of Nokia’s project management methodology, tools, and best practices.
• Monitor project execution, focusing on operational processes, cost management, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with Nokia governance practices and KPIs.
• Proactively handle cost management via operational reviews and follow-ups.
• Act as the main liaison for legal, government, and administrative matters in Oman.
• Forecast resource demand and align with customer project needs.
• Ensure 3–5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Possess expertise in Project Management: risk, change, and communication management.
• Have knowledge of Oman Labor Laws and Telecom Regulations (preferred).
• Have skills in Office 365, SharePoint, and Windows.
• Experience in project finances, cost control, and government relations.

Nokia offers a competitive package including:

• Well-being programs supporting mental and physical health.
• An inclusive culture with employee resource groups, mentoring, and diverse teams.
• Recognition as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies and listed in Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index .

Nokia’s Network Infrastructure group plays a central role in expanding global telecom networks. With a focus on innovation and technical expertise, the team drives connectivity that empowers people worldwide. For more information about this job, contact us.