Job Description

Location: Doha-Qatar

Industry: Real Estate & Construction

Reports to: Group Chief Development Officer

We is seeking a

high-caliber Chief Projects Officer (CPO)

to lead our full portfolio of construction and real estate development projects. This role is ideal for a visionary leader with deep expertise in

Planning, Cost Control, EPPM

, and

enterprise-level digital transformation

, including migration from

Primavera P6

to

Power BI

dashboards.

If you are a strategic leader who excels in governance, performance management, and large-scale project delivery--this is your opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership & Strategy

Lead all project delivery functions (planning, cost, contracts, engineering, site execution). Develop and implement the company's

Projects Governance Framework

. Oversee the full projects portfolio, ensuring

on-time, on-budget

delivery. Establish corporate KPIs, executive dashboards, and Board-level reporting.

2. Planning & Scheduling (Advanced)

Direct the planning & scheduling function for all projects. Manage

Primavera P6, EPPM

, and portfolio dashboards. Standardize planning processes and baseline schedules. Approve TIAs, delay analysis, and recovery schedules.

3. Cost Control & EVM Integration

Lead cost control operations across the portfolio. Implement full

Earned Value Management (EVM)

including EV, PV, AC, CPI, SPI, VAC, EAC, and ETC. Ensure cost-schedule integration for accurate forecasting. Approve project budgets and cash flow projections.

4. Digital Transformation & Dashboards

Drive the transition from traditional reporting to: Enterprise

Power BI dashboards

Automated data extraction from P6, ERP, and field reports Oversee system integration across: P6 EPPM / OPC ERP (SAP/Oracle) Cost, Procurement, and Contract systems

5. Portfolio Governance

Chair portfolio review meetings (weekly & monthly). Track risks, issues, and performance trends across all projects. Implement systematic reporting across all project directors.

6. Team Leadership

Lead planning, cost control, engineering, risk, and project controls teams. Build organizational capability in planning & cost control. Ensure strong technical leadership across all projects.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master's preferred).

20-30 years

of experience in large-scale real estate or construction. Proven success delivering

mixed-use, residential, hospitality, and mega projects

. Expert in:

Primavera P6

Oracle EPPM / OPC

Power BI

EVM & cost-schedule integration

Experience leading project directors and large multidisciplinary teams. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to transform planning & cost functions from manual to automated systems.

Preferred Experience

SAP or Oracle ERP integration with project controls. PMO setup & portfolio governance. Managing budgets over

USD 1 billion

. Middle East experience (

KSA, UAE, Qatar

).
Job Type: Full-time