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Is it popular practice for women to work as designers and drafters in the UAE? Specifically Dubai?

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Date Posted: 2014/08/22
Muhammad Qasim
by Muhammad Qasim , Construction Manager , H.A. J Contracting Company

Women professional related to design industry are always welcomed in the GCC region for their creative job. This field is very challenging and hiring western professionals are always preferred compare with other parts of the world. Dubai, gulf in the whole region many high rise building, hotels, restaurant, shopping mall, and playing centers, architectural interior and exterior designing work involves women professionals standing side by side proving their strength to perform excellent job.

Eby Mathai
by Eby Mathai , Engineering Manager , KeM Engineering Services LLC

Always Qualified women are preferred in any Industry to improve Gender Ratio esp in Manufacturing or Engineering service organizations. This is a trend throughout the world. Women got much more preference in UAE.

 

In Many organizations even Team lead itself is Lady.

Ahmed Salah
by Ahmed Salah , Head of Electrical DEP. , SAMAMA OPERATION&MAINTENACE

absolutely  yes 

laith gharaibeh
by laith gharaibeh , Production & Technical Manager , Markhiya Group

I believe it is were they aren't as popular in sites but are in the office

Hamza Riaz
by Hamza Riaz , electrical engineer , master tiels and ceramics

obviously

Shirin Hamdan
by Shirin Hamdan , Senior Human Resources Assistant , UNHCR

Nowadays, the gender is not a problem to be involved at any career as it will start with a pioneer the it will become popular with time

Abdul Muqeem Mohammed
by Abdul Muqeem Mohammed , Section Head - Electrical , Manazel Modern Homes Real Estate Development

Dear Sheree

 

I worked in multiple companies in Dubai for a period of7 years and I found too many ladies are working at Design office and at construction site. But it is always preferable to work at Design office

 

ABDUL MUQEEM

Tech Manager (Elect)

 

Edmund Ayuk  Bawak Egbe
by Edmund Ayuk Bawak Egbe , Civil Engineer , Ets Taselack and Ace Invaision

yes of course ,if you have the skillls then alll what you need is a compan who is ready ro make use of the skill.

Lorena Enriquez
by Lorena Enriquez , Junior Architect , Emsquare Engineering Consultants

Yes. Women, most of the time are detail oriented. And nowadays, Gender is not an issue as long as you are capable and your credentials qualify the need/requirement of the employer.

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