Associate Project Manager

JLL; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Associate Project Manager (Fit-Out) to lead delivery on high-profile fit-out projects in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on project management tasks, design management, approvals, and contract administration within the PDS team.

The candidate should bring a degree in engineering or related field, with extensive Middle East experience, strong stakeholder management, and fluent Arabic and English to support client requirements and regulatory processes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction or relevant field required.
• Professional Memberships are an advantage but not essential.
• Excellent written and verbal Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of project management tasks.
• Develop the client brief and Project Execution Plans to suit the specific requirements of the project.
• Undertake full design management and manage design teams in the development of design solutions to meet the clients expectations and budget.
• Fully manage and handle local government approvals process.
• Administer complex contracts proactively managing and confirming the compliance of contractors/consultants to the contract terms and conditions.
• Assist with the compilation of tender documents and critically reviewing tender returns contract negotiations award of contracts and client reporting.
• Develop project documentation programs master budget etc
• Produce reports to suit relevant stages of the projects
• Deliver projects within the framework of risk sustainability and environmental considerations agreed at the business case/client brief stage while maintaining focus on time cost and quality
• Monitor and report on the contractors progress against the contract program
• Manage consultant teams to ensure that the contractors design is done in compliance with the contract
• Manage internal teams across projects and act as a lead for delivery

Skills

Strong Stakeholder Management Skills

Arabic language

English language

Education

Degree Qualification in Engineering Construction or relevant field

Professional Memberships (advantage)

Job description

Position Overview:

We are looking for an Associate Project Manager (Fit-Out) for our P&DS team. The selected candidate will be working on number of high profile Fit-Out projects.

What this job involves:

• Manage the delivery of project management tasks
• Develop the client brief and Project Execution Plans to suit the specific requirements of the project
• Undertake full design management and manage design teams in the development of design solutions to meet the clients expectations and budget
• Fully manage and handle local government approvals process
• Administer complex contracts proactively managing and confirming the compliance of contractors/consultants to the contract terms and conditions
• Assist with the compilation of tender documents and critically reviewing tender returns contract negotiations award of contracts and client reporting
• Develop project documentation programs master budget etc
• Produce reports to suit relevant stages of the projects
• Deliver projects within the framework of risk sustainability and environmental considerations agreed at the business case/client brief stage while maintaining focus on time cost and quality
• Monitor and report on the contractors progress against the contract program
• Manage consultant teams to ensure that the contractors design is done in compliance with the contract
• Manage internal teams across projects and act as a lead for delivery

Desired skills and experience:

• Degree Qualification in Engineering Construction or relevant field
• Professional Memberships are an advantage but not essential.
• Excellent written and verbal Arabic and English

Other skills and experience should include:

• 10 years of previous professional consultancy experience in the Middle East ideally in UAE
• Experience in managing delivery of fit-out projects
• Strong Stakeholder Management Skills

Location:

On-site Abu Dhabi ARE

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