Announced
12/09/20243 month(s) ago
Job Status
Full Time
Job Type
Employee
Expiration Date
12/01/2025 51 days left
Job Category
Reference Number
JN-092024-6529573
Job Title
Project Manager - Developer UAEJob Presentation
The client is a prominent real estate developer that has recently expanded its operations to the UAE, with a focus on creating ultra-luxury residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Pre-Contract Phase:
Feasibility Analysis & Planning:- Conduct detailed project feasibility studies, assessing the project's financial, technical, and legal aspects.
- Collaborate with design teams, consultants, and stakeholders to develop project briefs and initial designs.
Design & Development Management:- Oversee design reviews and ensure alignment with project goals, developer's vision, and UAE regulations.
- Manage coordination between architects, engineers, and consultants during the design phase.
Tender & Procurement:- Prepare tender documentation, including scope of work, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Lead procurement processes for consultants, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards.
Contract Negotiation & Award:- Evaluate bids, negotiate contracts, and manage contract awards.
- Ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met, and necessary permits and approvals are secured.
Post-Contract Phase:
Construction Oversight:- Monitor the execution of high-rise residential projects, ensuring they adhere to the approved design, budget, timeline, and safety standards.
- Coordinate with contractors, site managers, and the development team to resolve any construction-related issues.
Contract Administration:- Manage contracts to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including performance management and payments.
- Handle any claims, variations, and disputes during the construction phase.
Project Reporting:- Provide regular project updates to senior management, highlighting risks, delays, and corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, ensuring comprehensive records of progress, costs, and key decisions.
Stakeholder Coordination:- Liaise with internal teams, external consultants, regulatory bodies, and investors.
- Ensure all stakeholders are informed and aligned with the project's progress and expectations.
Project Closeout:- Oversee project handover, ensuring all snagging issues are addressed, and final inspections are completed.
- Ensure proper project documentation and certification for occupancy and building compliance.
Project Management Expertise:- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.).
- Proven experience managing high-rise residential projects from inception to completion, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget.
Contract Management:- Strong knowledge of FIDIC and other relevant construction contracts used in the UAE.
- Experience in contract negotiation, administration, and dispute resolution.
Technical Proficiency:- Deep understanding of high-rise residential construction methodologies, building codes, and UAE regulations.
- Familiarity with architectural, structural, and MEP systems used in high-rise construction.
Commercial Acumen:- Strong financial management skills, including cost control, budgeting, and value engineering.
- Ability to assess and mitigate project risks while optimizing project profitability.
Leadership & Communication:- Excellent leadership and team management skills, capable of motivating and leading cross-functional teams.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills to manage diverse stakeholders effectively.
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making:- Ability to foresee project risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering practical solutions in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications & Experience:- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- 12+ years of experience in project management with at least 5 years in high-rise residential construction projects, preferably in the UAE.
- Strong understanding of UAE construction regulations, permitting processes, and safety standards.
- Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, RICS) is an advantage.
Other Requirements:- Willingness to be based in the UAE and travel to project sites as needed.
- Proven track record working with developers or contractors on large-scale, high-rise residential projects.
JOB BY
Michael Page
Office No.202, Al Fattan Currency House Tower -1, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), PO Box 506702
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