Project manager overseeing delivery of water, roads, and utilities projects across the Middle East

Ensures alignment with client requirements and project objectives. Manages day-to-day execution across scope, schedule, cost, quality, and HSE while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and contractors on site. Drives progress monitoring, stakeholder communication, and issue resolution, ensuring successful project delivery in accordance with contractual and technical standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the management of the design work and construction activities during and complete the project.
• Develop the project responsibility matrix (PRM).
• Prepare special reports to client management to investigate any problems related to the scope of services and recommend solutions.
• Identify priorities and tasks and develop the organization structure to assure execution of tasks by providing clear direction on methods, time frame, and schedule to achieve the stated goals.
• Attend coordination meetings, progress meetings, and executive meetings.
• Monitor performance to assure successful delivery of key performance indicators and client contractual requirements.
• Advise the director on any potential variation to the design/supervision consultant and contractor's scope of work that may generate cost or time impact and present the project management's assessment.
• Review weekly and monthly reports as presented by design/supervision consultants and contractors and present to the client comments on non-compliance, areas of concern, and corrective actions.
• Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the construction project; monitor and coordinate work performed by architectural, engineering, and construction departments.
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 15 or more years of working on complex projects end-to-end within the construction field.
• Experience in report writing.
• Experience in contractual administration.
• On-site project experience from initial design through to handover and completion.
• Adequate work experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Ability to think ahead, identify new opportunities, and create innovative approaches to work-related issues.
• Familiarity with design aspects such as space and functional analysis, operator/client liaison, cross-disciplinary issues and coordination, construction interfaces, programming, and cost.
• Strong management of large teams and communication skills.
• Determination, desire to succeed, and a wish to progress and develop within a commercial role.
• Excellent working knowledge of Word, Excel, and strong user skill level within MS Office or Primavera.
• Excellent numerical and communication skills.
• Experience working internationally; preference given to GCC experience.

Additional information:

The company provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. It is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, focused on protecting client interests and helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. The company is dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapts to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and supports veterans and disabled individuals.

Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role. Various other duties may be required.