Assistant HR & Admin Manager - 100% (M/F)
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Role Overview
ARX is seeking an Assistant HR & Admin Manager for its Dubai office.
The role manages HR, recruitment, administration, travel coordination, visa processing, and office operations across Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
The candidate should be organised, proactive, service-oriented, tech-savvy, and able to manage responsibilities independently.
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About ARX
ARX is a global network of specialists in engineering, design, architecture, project management, and technical services.
The company operates across multiple regions and has expanded its Middle East presence with offices in the UAE and KSA.
Role Overview
ARX is seeking an Assistant HR & Admin Manager for its Dubai office.
The role manages HR, recruitment, administration, travel coordination, visa processing, and office operations across Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
The candidate should be organised, proactive, service-oriented, tech-savvy, and able to manage responsibilities independently.
Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end HR and recruitment process, including manpower planning, sourcing, screening, interviews, selection, offers, onboarding, and employee coordination.
- Liaise with management and department heads to understand manpower requirements and support timely hiring.
- Manage relationships with recruitment agencies, job portals, and external service providers.
- Maintain employee records, HR databases, recruitment trackers, and reports.
- Support implementation and communication of HR policies, procedures, and employee initiatives.
- Coordinate business travel, including flights, hotels, itineraries, travel requests, and related arrangements.
- Manage business and visit visa processing, renewals, documentation, and follow-ups.
- Maintain travel and visa records for employees.
- Track HR, travel, visa, and administrative requests through Monday.com or similar platforms.
- Oversee administration and office operations for the Abu Dhabi and Dubai offices.
- Coordinate office support staff and manage cleanliness, maintenance, facilities, and general upkeep.
- Manage procurement, office supplies, service providers, contractors, and vendor relationships.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of UAE experience in HR and administration, with strong exposure to recruitment and talent acquisition.
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven ability to independently manage end-to-end HR and administrative functions.
- Strong working knowledge of UAE Labour Law, visa processes, recruitment, travel coordination, and office administration.
- Experience managing administration and operations across multiple office locations, preferably Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to use HR systems, workflow platforms, business management software, and digital tools.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Monday.com or similar platforms is an advantage.
- Excellent communication, coordination, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision and take ownership of processes from initiation to completion.
- Experience in the construction or engineering industry is an advantage.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to collaborate with a forward-thinking and innovative team.
- Exposure to projects supporting development across the Middle East and North Africa.
- Personalised professional growth and development opportunities.
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