Job Description

Project Manager
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

deugro was founded in Frankfurt am Main and is the first company
of the deugro group, where is has its focus on global project freight
forwarding. Every day the industry and deugro face the challenges of the
logistics industry and our employees use their expertise to ensure large cargo
is transported safely, effectively, and efficiently, through innovative and
creative logistical solutions.

Become a part of our talented deugro team, as we look for a Project Manager in
Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Key Responsibilities:

• As a Project Manager, you will
  be primarily tasked with the leadership of end‑to‑end project logistics
  operations, the management of stakeholders, the assurance of safe cargo
  movement, and the delivery of projects on time and within budget
• Manage end‑to‑end
  project logistics for global and local clients
• Plan and execute
  export/import operations, including heavy‑lift and oversized cargo
• Conduct route
  surveys, feasibility studies, budgeting, and risk assessments
• Lead
  relationship with carriers, suppliers, subcontractors and terminals
• Supervise
  loading, discharging, and on‑site operations at ports and job sites
• Serve as the
  primary client contact regarding operations, handling communication and
  escalations
• Prepare and
  participate in RFQs, RFIs, tenders, and commercial proposals
• Handle cost
  calculations, invoicing, and financial reporting
• Ensure
  compliance with QHSES (Quality, Health, Safety, Environment &
  Security) standards
• Maintain
  accurate documentation and project tracking
• Lead and mentor
  team members, supporting cross‑department coordination
• Travel to job
  sites for operational oversight and client meetings
• Conduct
  negotiations with carriers, haulers, freight handlers, and network offices
  to ensure competitive pricing and profitability
• Provide guidance
  to team members, contributing to a collaborative and supportive work
  environment
• Develop and
  maintain strong, long-term relationships with customers and vendors
  

Skills, knowledge, and expertise:

• Strong expertise
  in project cargo logistics, including heavy-lift, oversized, and
  multimodal transport
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience in a mid to senior-level role
• Proven ability
  to manage end to end project execution, including planning, budgeting, and
  risk control
• Experience
  coordinating with carriers, terminals, subcontractors, and customs across
  global operations
• Solid commercial
  skills, including RFQs/RFIs, tender preparation, costing, and client
  relationship management
• Experience within the UAE market is highly preferred
• Strong
  leadership, communication, and documentation abilities for cross
  functional team coordination
• An engineering background and/or OSH(L) industry experience would be considered a strong advantage
• Knowledge of
  QHSES standards, with hands-on site supervision experience and a track
  record of safe, on-time delivery
• Proficient in
  Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office 365, TMS (CargoWise preferred)

What makes us the ideal choice?
A family-owned company established in 1924, has evolved into a leading global
specialist in project freight forwarding. Our expertise spans various cargo
types including break bulk, out of gauge, dangerous goods, and oversized
shipments. Complementing our core services are affiliated entities specializing
in transport engineering solutions, global ocean transportation, and
specialized transportation assets.

We take pride in our commitment to employees, offering
opportunities for long-term career growth, hybrid work arrangements, and
flexible scheduling options.

We eagerly seek candidates who possess enthusiasm, passion, and
innovative thinking, valuing their ability to translate ideas into action
through dedication rather than solely relying on their resume or career
history.

We value diversity and
welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social
origin, religion, disability, age and sexual orientation.

The gross annual salary for this position ranges between EUR
0.00 - 0.00, depending on qualifications, professional experience, and
location.

deugro Project Logistics Services DWC-LLC
Arpitha Bairapatna Giriyappa
Office 401, Building A4, Dubai South Business Park, Dubai, PO Box No. 91841 ARE

www.deugro.com