Lead Project Manager - Joinery & Fit-Out

WireHire; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in the UAE seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-quality joinery and fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will manage all phases of the project, ensuring timely completion within budget and to high standards. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8 to 10 years of relevant experience, including 4 to 5 years in a leadership role. Strong project management skills and knowledge of the industry are essential.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of experience in joinery, fit-out, woodworking, or related construction projects.
• Minimum 4 to 5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of joinery materials, industry practices, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans, schedules, and timelines for joinery works.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients and manage expectations.
• Lead on-site and off-site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, controlling costs efficiently.
• Oversee quality control to ensure all work meets standards.
• Identify risks and drive problem-solving initiatives.
• Handle procurement and material management.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Project scheduling & resource planning

Budgeting & cost control

Quality management

Vendor & contract management

Health & safety compliance

Customer focus

Accountability

Collaboration

Adaptability

Results orientation

Education

Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Job description

A construction company in the UAE seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-quality joinery and fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will manage all phases of the project, ensuring timely completion within budget and to high standards. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8 to 10 years of relevant experience, including 4 to 5 years in a leadership role. Strong project management skills and knowledge of the industry are essential.