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What they do

Ghobash Group is a privately owned group of companies in the UAE. It started in 1981. Its companies work in eight sectors: technology, energy and utilities, healthcare, chemicals, real estate, hospitality, education, and investments. The group says that it has more than 3,000 people. Its offices are in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

What they value

• Growth for Good: growth that helps staff, customers, and the community.
• Collaboration, integrity, and customer focus.
• Listen to employees and use their feedback.
• Support training, certifications, and higher education.
• Put UAE Nationals in key roles.

Where they hire

Of 143 Postings, 74 are in Abu Dhabi and 50 are in Dubai. Seven are in Riyadh and six are in Cairo. Three are in Chennai. Jeddah, Muscat, and Jakarta have one each. All Postings are on site. Eight Postings are only for UAE or Saudi nationals. No Posting offers visa sponsorship.

Teams and roles

Each Posting names the group company that hires.

• Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company (EEIC): 47 Postings, all in Abu Dhabi. EEIC does electrical and instrumentation work on oil and gas sites. The roles include engineers, supervisors, inspectors, safety officers, and trades.
• CNS Middle East: 31 Postings, mostly in Dubai. Most are BIM and CAD drafting roles. Others are network, systems, and security engineers, and account managers.
• GCG Engineering Services: 19 site roles in Abu Dhabi, such as fitters, riggers, and supervisors.
• GCG Enterprise Solutions: 12 roles, mostly in sales and presales, for print, IT, and audiovisual products.
• CODE81: eight software and digital roles, mostly in Cairo.
• Smaller numbers in healthcare, early education, chemicals, investments, property, and Saudi Arabia.

What they look for

Most Postings name a minimum number of years. The range is 0 to 1 year for a new .NET developer and 10 or more years for senior managers. Most Postings ask for a degree or a diploma in the field. Sixty-one Postings name oil and gas work, and 31 name ADNOC projects or sites. Twenty-one Postings ask for AutoCAD or Revit, and 27 ask for Microsoft Office. Ten Postings ask for a UAE driving license.