Project Manager Infra and High Rise Buildings

KBR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Project Manager specialized in infrastructure and high-rise buildings in Abu Dhabi. The role involves overseeing project planning, execution, and coordination with stakeholders to meet objectives and budget constraints. Candidates must possess 20 years of construction experience, with at least 10 years in a managerial role and high-rise project experience to qualify. This full-time contract position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 20 years of construction experience with at least 10 years as Project Manager, including 5 years in the GCC region.
• Experience managing high-rise construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning, execution, and delivery of projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and ensure project compliance with specifications.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare regular project reports for management and clients.
• Manage risks and ensure compliance with contractual requirements.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Project scheduling

Resource management

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Project Manager (Infra and High Rise Buildings)

Company: KBR-Abu Dhabi

Location: Abu Dhabi

Experience Required: 10 years in projects

Employment Type: Full-time Contract

About Company

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The KBR team delivers future-forward science technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions high-end design and engineering capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Job Purpose

The Project Manager will oversee various elements including planning scheduling budgeting progress and coordination of resources. This is a PMC role and the PM will be responsible for overseeing and execution of engineering procurement and construction (EPC) operations. This role involves strategic planning resource management and collaboration with various stakeholders to meet project objectives timelines and budget constraints.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the planning execution and delivery of the Project.
• Lead and manage the scope for the project ensuring the integration and alignment of all project activities with the strategic objectives of the EMPLOYER.
• Establish program governance ensuring adherence to project management standards procedures and frameworks.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders including clients supervision consultants contractors vendors and regulatory authorities ensuring consistency and collaboration alignment and compliance with project specifications and regulations.
• Oversee the development and implementation of project plans schedules and budgets.
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams fostering a culture of safety quality and continuous improvement.
• Monitor project progress and performance implementing corrective actions as necessary to address any deviations from the project plan.
• Prepare and present regular project reports to senior management and the client detailing progress challenges and solutions commercial status risks etc.
• Ensure effective risk management strategies are in place to mitigate potential project risks and issues.
• Collaborate with the technical team to review engineering designs ensuring constructability and compliance with industry standards.
• Ensure the program meets time cost quality and safety targets while maintaining compliance with all contractual requirements.
• Guide and mentor project team members promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.
• Foster strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders to maintain project support and mitigate any concerns.
• Act as the primary interface between stakeholders facilitating communication and resolving escalations.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in related field.
• 20 years of construction experience in projects. 10 Years as Project Manager. At least 5 years in GCC region.
• High Rise experience

Technical Skills

• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Proficiency in project scheduling and resource management.

Soft Skills

• Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• A proactive approach to risk management and conflict resolution.

Required Experience: IC