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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:21 am
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Default [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Hello all,

I received a job offer with following details :

The job will be commissioning of telecommunication equipment in Gulf area, based at Dubai.
The position will be Senior Engineer.
The Approx Salary will be AED 140,000/ Annum.
This excludes the daily allowance paid for outdoor work.
Includes housing allowance.
Includes medical insurance for self and family.
Includes 30 days leave with paid air ticket to home country for self and family.
No family relocation allowance, only first one way ticket provided for self and family.
No information for transportation allowance.

FYI..I have little baby just born on November 2006...

Thanks for the response...
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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:31 am
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by j08_100k3r
Hello all,

I received a job offer with following details :

The job will be commissioning of telecommunication equipment in Gulf area, based at Dubai.
The position will be Senior Engineer.
The Approx Salary will be AED 140,000/ Annum.
This excludes the daily allowance paid for outdoor work.
Includes housing allowance.
Includes medical insurance for self and family.
Includes 30 days leave with paid air ticket to home country for self and family.
No family relocation allowance, only first one way ticket provided for self and family.
No information for transportation allowance.

FYI..I have little baby just born on November 2006...

Thanks for the response...
I just hope you are a genuine poster!!!! you won't even get anywhere to live for 140,000. Stay where you are.
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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:36 am
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by Blue Cat
I just hope you are a genuine poster!!!! you won't even get anywhere to live for 140,000. Stay where you are.
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Thanks Geordie...

If I want to bargain... How much is your suggestion....?

In which grade is the Senior Engineer level ?
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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:36 am
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by j08_100k3r
Hello all,

I received a job offer with following details :

The job will be commissioning of telecommunication equipment in Gulf area, based at Dubai.
The position will be Senior Engineer.
The Approx Salary will be AED 140,000/ Annum.
This excludes the daily allowance paid for outdoor work.
Includes housing allowance.
Includes medical insurance for self and family.
Includes 30 days leave with paid air ticket to home country for self and family.
No family relocation allowance, only first one way ticket provided for self and family.
No information for transportation allowance.

FYI..I have little baby just born on November 2006...

Thanks for the response...
Dude, you're a Senior Engineer and they give you this?

I think you should more than double that.
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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:38 am
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by j08_100k3r
Hello all,

I received a job offer with following details :

The job will be commissioning of telecommunication equipment in Gulf area, based at Dubai.
The position will be Senior Engineer.
The Approx Salary will be AED 140,000/ Annum.
This excludes the daily allowance paid for outdoor work.
Includes housing allowance.
Includes medical insurance for self and family.
Includes 30 days leave with paid air ticket to home country for self and family.
No family relocation allowance, only first one way ticket provided for self and family.
No information for transportation allowance.

FYI..I have little baby just born on November 2006...

Thanks for the response...
and maybe think of a nice username next time....
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by j08_100k3r
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Thanks Geordie...

If I want to bargain... How much is your suggestion....?

In which grade is the Senior Engineer level ?
I know nothing about this field of work, I presume you are bringing you wife with you??
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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:46 am
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by j08_100k3r
Hello all,

I received a job offer with following details :

The job will be commissioning of telecommunication equipment in Gulf area, based at Dubai.
The position will be Senior Engineer.
The Approx Salary will be AED 140,000/ Annum.
This excludes the daily allowance paid for outdoor work.
Includes housing allowance.
Includes medical insurance for self and family.
Includes 30 days leave with paid air ticket to home country for self and family.
No family relocation allowance, only first one way ticket provided for self and family.
No information for transportation allowance.

FYI..I have little baby just born on November 2006...

Thanks for the response...
Congrats on the baby. Myself, I have a 2 year old girl.....so sorry ladies, the man's taken

I miss my little girl
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by saafar
Dude, you're a Senior Engineer and they give you this?
I think you should more than double that.
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Thanks for your info...

In which grade is Senior Engineer ?
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by Blue Cat
I know nothing about this field of work, I presume you are bringing you wife with you??
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Yes Geordie, I will bring my wife and my daughter with me....
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and maybe think of a nice username next time....
you mean you don't find that j08_100k3r just rolls off the tongue then...?

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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:52 am
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you mean you don't find that j08_100k3r just rolls off the tongue then...?

MM, xx
I didn't even try...
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by j08_100k3r
@Saafar
Thanks for your info...

In which grade is Senior Engineer ?
I dont know, im a banker myself. But from my research, normally a Senior Engineer of more than 8 yrs experience should get about USD6000-USD10,00.

Furthermore, if you gonna live in Dubai, i think u should get more than the basic AED140K
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Originally Posted by MataHari
and maybe think of a nice username next time....
u do know his username supposed to stand for job looker, eh precious?
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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:56 am
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u do know his username supposed to stand for job looker, eh precious?
Precious....I like it...
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Old Jun 26th 2007, 8:57 am
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Default Re: [ASK] Job Offer in Dubai...is it good or not...?

Originally Posted by saafar
u do know his username supposed to stand for job looker, eh precious?
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yep...
u r right....
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