Description

Senior Project Manager

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Req #: R142820

Location: AE - Abu Dhabi

Category: Project or Program Management/General Management

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Senior Project Manager

Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Provides direction and management for medium-sized projects, or several small projects, and ensures on-schedule completion within or below budget in accordance with contractual obligations. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for scope development, scope management and commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and objectives. Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Should be familiar with the integration of engineering/technical aspects, as well as procurement and construction activities. This level of Project Manager typically manages projects up to AED200 million in total installed cost.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.

Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.

May participate in discussions with external authorities and in public meetings in support of clients where necessary.

Implements 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.

Develops and distributes a one to two-page 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.

Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create a project team capable of completing effective, quality work.

Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the line manager.

Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to manage 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 line manager to devise and execute action 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.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor\'s degree in Project Management or Civil Engineering related technical/business field

15+ years of related engineering management experience on large scale programs

Incumbent should have a broad general technical and business background.

Professional registration may also be required.

Incumbent must meet Parsons\' project management certification requirements.

Must have the ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy being hands on technically in the project.

Thorough knowledge of industry standards and regulations. Must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.

Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications

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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