Project Manager - Infra and High Rise Buildings

Stryker Corporation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and engineering firm in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee and deliver high-rise building projects. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, 20+ years of construction experience with at least 10 years as a Project Manager, and extensive knowledge of project management methodologies. This role entails leading project activities, ensuring compliance with specifications, and guiding project teams towards their goals.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of construction experience, 10+ years as Project Manager, at least 5 years in GCC region.
• High Rise experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the planning, execution, and delivery of the Project.
• Establish program governance and ensure adherence to project management standards.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders and ensure compliance with project specifications.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Resource management

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

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

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! 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.

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.

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

• Bachelor's 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.