Project Manager

GALADARI BROTHERS CO. L.L.C; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

GALADARI BROTHERS CO. L.L.C. in United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee large real estate construction projects in the GCC.

The role requires 12–20 years of PM experience, including 8 years on site, with strong coordination among clients, consultants, subcontractors and authorities. You will manage budgets, procurement interfaces, and ensure compliance with design specs and safety standards across all project phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture.
• 12–20 years of project management experience in GCC with 8 years in real estate construction sites.
• Excellent coordination between clients, consultants, subcontractors and other parties.
• Excellent communication skills handling both technical and commercial project aspects.
• Familiarity with authorities requirements such as DM, DEWA, DCD, RTA.

Responsibilities

• Define optimum execution strategy, budgets, organization, resources and site planning.
• Manage relationships with Employer, Engineer, Local Authorities and third parties across all project stages.
• Ensure contractual and financial follow-up and budget control, apply contracts management.
• Coordinate between processes to minimize interface issues and ensure design and delivery.
• Supervise construction, operations and maintenance at site and ensure safety and specs.
• Ensure compliance with contract plans and regulations and quality improvements.
• Plan work and organize construction and site facilities to meet deadlines.
• Engage with authorities to obtain Building Permits and approvals across GCC.
• Resolve technical issues with contractors, suppliers, and authorities.
• Analyze progress and resources to propose improvements and efficient construction methods.
• Control project scope, time schedule and identify risks with mitigations.

Skills

Coordination skills

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering or Architecture

Job description

Key Job Responsibilities

• - Define the optimum execution strategy, implement the Project budgets, organization, and resources, mobilize qualified personnel, manage progress, priorities and site execution, and enforce Project standards and planning and overall Project yield.
• - Manage the relationships with key stakeholders such as the Employer, the Engineer, Local Authorities and coordinate all other third-parties such as Contractors, Suppliers, Subcontractors throughout all stages of the project.
• - Ensure robust contractual and financial follow-up and budget control, apply contracts management experience to identify, raise and negotiate contractual rights and obligations.
• - Co-ordinate efficiently between the different Processes to minimize engineering interface issues, ensure successful design and execution delivery.
• - Supervise constructions, operations and maintenance activities at project site and ensure compliance to design specifications and safety requirements.
• - Compliance with contract plans and specifications in accordance with regulations.
• - Coordinate and improve the quality and operational efficiency of own area by ensuring QHSE and company procedures are followed and by applying local improvements of established operational processes/systems.
• - Planning the work, efficiently organizing the construction and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines.
• - Liaising with PRO to obtain Building Permits, Municipality approvals etc., across GCC
• - Resolving technical issues with contractors, suppliers, subcontractors and statutory authorities.
• - Liaising with company or project purchasing department to ensure that purchase orders adequately define the specified requirements.
• - Analyze and evaluate the Projects progress and resources and propose improvements, corrections and/or urgent actions needed, identify and implement improved construction methodologies and techniques to reduce execution costs and operations.
• - Control project budget, scope of work, project time schedule etc. Identify potential risks within the Project and work around their mitigation or convert them to opportunities.

Education Qualification, Work Experience & Skills

• - Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture
• - Minimum 12-20 years of experience in project management for projects in GCC with 8 years in related real estate construction sites
• - Must have excellent coordination skills between the various parties involved in the project such as clients, Consultants, subcontractors.
• - Must have excellent communication skills and must be capable of handling the technical as well as commercial aspects of a project
• - Well versed with all the authorities requirements such as DM, DEWA, DCD, RTA