Government Relations Officer (UAE National)

About the role

TechnipFMC is seeking a Government Relations Officer who is an UAE national to manage all government transactions for its legal entities in the region. Working under direct supervision, you will support the Public Relations Department by handling administrative tasks that ensure compliance with local regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Organise, submit and collect employee documentation to maintain accurate personnel records.
• Manage company transactions with government ministries across Abu Dhabi and other emirates.
• Guide employees through procedures such as medical testing, Emirates ID biometrics and driving‑license processing.
• Maintain records of passports, MOHRE permits, visas, Emirates IDs and CICPA passes; track visa renewals.
• Prepare official correspondence in Arabic and process on‑shore/off‑shore access passes.
• Handle employee pension scheme applications, vehicle registration (Muroor) and renewals.
• Coordinate visa applications and document attestations with embassies.
• Liaise with authorities for renewal and amendment of company licences.
• Ensure confidentiality of all company and employee documents.
• Participate in monthly HSE meetings and adhere to TechnipFMC HSE policies.

Required profile

• Basic knowledge of UAE labour laws.
• Prior experience in a Government Relations (GRO) role, even at a basic level.
• Strong communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within a global energy leader committed to sustainability.
• Exposure to a wide range of government liaison activities across the UAE.
• Supportive, inclusive culture that values curiosity and expertise.