Project Manager

Sharaf DG; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee retrofit projects. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for coordinating project execution, managing client relationships, and ensuring that all deliverables meet the defined scope and budget. Your expertise in project management will be essential as you lead teams, monitor progress, and report to upper management. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while enhancing your leadership skills in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about driving project success and delivering value to clients, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of project management experience, preferably in MEP or lighting retrofit.
• Excellent client-facing skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resources and vendors for project execution and ensure timely delivery.
• Develop detailed project plans and manage changes to scope and budget.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

MEP / Lighting Retrofit

Organizational Skills

Risk Management

Leadership Skills

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Oracle Primavera knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Oracle Primavera

Job description

The Project Manager would be managing Project/s related to retrofit. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope. Oversee all aspects of projects. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of project. Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of project.

The successful candidate will work directly with clients to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable scope and budget. He or she will coordinate with other departments to ensure all aspects of each project are compatible and will hire new talent as needed to fulfill client needs.

Requirements:
Require a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 8-10 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Rely on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Perform a variety of tasks. Lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Enhance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Responsibilities:

1. Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
2. Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
3. Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
4. Ensure resource availability and allocation
5. Develop a detailed project plan (Primavera/MS Projects/as required by client) to monitor and track progress
6. Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
7. Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
8. Report and escalate to management as needed
9. Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
10. Perform risk management to minimize project risks
11. Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
12. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
13. Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project
14. Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels
15. Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
16. Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
17. Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members
18. Use and continually develop leadership skills
19. Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
20. Perform other related duties as assigned
21. Develop spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs
22. Developing and reviewing the Method statement for all work activities.
23. Understand the DXB, DWC PTW process and coordination with the respective Airport energy management team.
24. Coordinating with SDGE HSE Manager to execute all work activities safely.
25. Monitoring and control on Materials/Equipment used for the project.
26. Monitoring the log sheet of installation lighting products and obsolete lights
27. Coordinating with M&V Engineer on pre and post surveys.
28. Monitoring and control on power measurement and lux measurements.

Requirements:

1. Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
2. Experience in MEP / Lighting Retrofit Scope
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
4. Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
5. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office/ MS Project
6. Oracle Primavera knowledge and experience
7. Project Management Professional (PMP)/ CMVP/ CEM / PRINCE II certification is a plus
8. Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience