Senior Project Manager

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

: Senior Project Manager
Abu Dhabi, UAE What You\'ll Be Doing:
  • Act as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution
  • Negotiate changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors
  • Market and secures additional work with client
  • Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project. May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients
  • Oversee establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required
  • Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria
  • Responsible for the development and distribution of a summary description of the project to all members of the project team for reference
  • Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project
  • Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates
  • Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required
  • Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work
  • Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers
  • Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements
  • Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project
  • Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans
  • Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work
  • Advises the client and company management of any such changes
  • The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders
  • Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes
  • Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule
  • Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate
What Required Skills You\'ll Bring:
  • Bachelor\'s degree in Civil engineering, Master\'s degree in a related technical field would be an advantage
  • Minimum 15 years experience in large scale infrastructure projects is required, airport projects would be a plus
  • Prior experience in project management of large scale infrastructure projects is required
  • Demonstrable hands-on experience of delivering at least five technically complex infrastructure projects
  • Familiar with GCC regional design standards and regulatory requirements developed through at least 10 years of experience in the Middle East
  • Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background
  • Professional registration (P.Eng, C.Eng, CIWEM) would be an advantage
  • Must have the ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy being hands on technically in the project
  • Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards
  • Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communication in English
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1490455
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned