Temporary & contract jobs in Abu Dhabi

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead – DevSecOps to lead the design, implementation, automation, and operational management of secure, scalable Kubernetes-based infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Rancher, RKE2, NVIDIA GPU Operator, CI/CD automation, GitOps, and service mesh technologies.

A leading energy organisation in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Manager, Project Delivery – Renewables to oversee large-scale renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate will have strong project management leadership experience in the energy sector, with expertise in utility-scale solar PV projects and exposure to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Key Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 8+ years of project management leadership experience in the energy sector. Strong experience in utilities and/or EPC contractor environments. Proven track record delivering large-scale 500MW+ solar PV power projects. Exposure to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Experience managing multiple projects during the construction and delivery phases. Previous management experience with an EPC contractor or Independent Power Producer (IPP). Strong knowledge of HSE, contract management, claims, project scheduling, and risk management. Preferred: 10+ years of relevant experience, a Master’s degree or professional certification, and GCC renewable energy project experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead project execution, monitoring, and delivery performance. Oversee EPC contractors, project schedules, budgets, HSE compliance, and contractual obligations. Identify and manage project risks, delays, technical deviations, and cost optimisation opportunities. Coordinate with technical teams, asset management, project companies, and key stakeholders. Monitor project reports and provide updates to senior management. Conduct site visits and ensure projects are ready for operational handover. Drive continuous improvement and share best practices across the project portfolio.

The Functional Tester will test airline loyalty management systems and related applications, validating end-to-end loyalty program workflows, business rules, and transactions. Responsibilities include preparing and executing test cases, performing functional, integration, regression, system, and end-to-end testing, tracking defects, validating system integrations, and supporting user acceptance testing (UAT).

We are looking for an experienced Usher Supervisor to oversee ushering operations at a major sporting event in Abu Dhabi. The candidate will supervise ushering staff, guide guests to their seats, manage audience movement, and ensure a smooth, safe, and welcoming guest experience throughout the event.

We are seeking an experienced Hospitality Supervisor to oversee hospitality operations during a major sporting event in Abu Dhabi. The role involves supervising staff, maintaining high guest service standards, coordinating event teams, and ensuring smooth daily operations throughout the 10-day assignment.

August75 Group of Companies is hiring a qualified HSE Officer for a 6-month project in the UAE. The successful candidate will support health, safety, and environmental compliance throughout the project.

We are looking for a customer-focused Sales Executive to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on a 6-month extendable contract. The candidate will engage with customers, understand their needs, promote products and services, recommend suitable solutions, and support sales conversion. Responsibilities include handling customer enquiries and concerns, building strong customer relationships, improving customer retention and satisfaction, coordinating with internal teams to resolve issues, maintaining accurate customer interaction and sales records, and achieving individual and team sales targets. The role also involves monitoring performance indicators such as conversion rates, customer satisfaction, and response times. **Requirements:** - Previous experience in Sales, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Business Development, or Customer Engagement is preferred. - Strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and persuasion skills. - Customer-focused and target-oriented approach. - Ability to understand customer needs and recommend suitable solutions. - Basic knowledge of CRM systems and Microsoft Office is preferred. - Immediate availability is an advantage. **Location:** Abu Dhabi, UAE **Salary:** AED 3,000–3,500 **Contract:** 6 months, extendable **Working Schedule:** 6 days per week with rotational shifts.

INSEAD is seeking a Programme Manager, Executive Degrees to oversee the delivery of its GEMBA Flex programme and support other degree programmes at its Abu Dhabi campus. The role focuses on programme coordination, participant experience, academic administration, and stakeholder management in an international learning environment. Key Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Events Management, or a related field. 4 years of experience in a similar role, including event coordination or client-facing roles in a multinational or international environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, BusinessObjects, and Power BI. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Strong customer service and stakeholder relationship management skills. Excellent organisational, prioritisation, and project management abilities. Experience with virtual learning environments and online programme delivery. Ability to manage multiple tasks, adapt to last-minute changes, and troubleshoot operational challenges. Flexibility to travel and occasionally work on Saturdays, public holidays, or outside standard working hours. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate programme preparation, participant onboarding, communications, and logistics. Manage faculty coordination, virtual learning requirements, venues, and external vendors. Deliver an exceptional participant experience throughout the programme. Oversee examinations, academic administration, grades, and programme evaluations. Manage programme closure, financial reconciliation, purchase orders, and reporting.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Service to lead and manage service operations across the Middle East, based in the UAE. Reporting to the Managing Director, the role involves improving service performance, operational efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include overseeing service planning, scheduling, and delivery; leading and developing service teams; managing key customer accounts; and resolving escalated service issues. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience in Service Management or Service Operations, with proven expertise in budget management, revenue, profit margins, KPIs, and performance targets. A degree in Engineering, Science, or a related discipline is required, along with excellent communication, problem-solving, commercial, and stakeholder-management skills.

Taxes for Expats (TFX) is hiring experienced tax professionals to prepare and file U.S. expatriate tax returns for American citizens living abroad. Responsibilities include providing guidance on international tax laws, tax compliance, and tax planning, collecting client documentation, maintaining accurate tax records, and ensuring all filings meet IRS deadlines. Candidates must hold an active U.S. CPA, EA, or JD qualification and have at least 2 years of U.S. expat tax experience or 5 years of general U.S. tax experience. Knowledge of U.S. federal tax law is essential, while experience with FBAR, FATCA, and international tax reporting is preferred. This is a fully remote, flexible, commission-based opportunity with seasonal, part-time, or scalable workloads. Typical earnings during peak season range from $3,000 to $8,000+ per month, with opportunities for long-term engagement.