Project Manager ( Bridge Maintenance )

Egis; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in bridge construction management, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in project management software. Responsibilities include leading projects from inception to completion, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Arabic speaking is preferred for client coordination.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in bridge construction management and/or project management.
• Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) is preferred.
• Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans.
• Lead cross-functional teams to execute projects effectively.
• Monitor project progress and provide status updates.
• Negotiate with vendors and optimize project resources.
• Conduct post-project evaluations for lessons learned.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Negotiation

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and delivering complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet quality standards, timelines, and budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Lead cross-functional teams to execute projects efficiently and effectively
• Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to senior management and clients
• Analyze project performance metrics and implement process improvements
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and industry standards
• Negotiate with vendors and contractors to optimize project resources and costs
• Facilitate effective communication among team members and stakeholders
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and best practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Proven experience (15+ years) in bridge Construction Management and/or project management.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
• Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent is preferred.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar tools).
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on risk management.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle changing priorities.
• Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
• Arabic speaking preferred for coordination with the client.
• Proven experience with RTA projects for bridges construction, civil structure construction, or maintenance.