SR. PROJECT MANAGER (INFRASTRUCTURE PACKAGE MANAGER)

Vodafone; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in project management seeks a Project Manager to oversee delivery for major infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. This senior role demands expertise in planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, along with a strong background in construction management. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team and contribute significantly to project success.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience on mega infrastructure projects.
• Professionalism and motivation required.
• Ability to lead meetings and foster strategic discussions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and guide project management frameworks and execution plans.
• Implement formal risk processes and develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain proactive client relationships and resolve disputes.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management and/or civil engineering

Chartered membership from a construction-related professional body

Job description

Job Description

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver end-to-end services across the asset life cycle, including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning, and capital. Our capabilities serve key sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance, and Capital. More info at www.atkinsrealis.com or LinkedIn.

The Project Manager will provide senior management input on project delivery, being responsible for successful service delivery for assigned engagements. You will act as the primary contact between the Project/Construction Director and the delivery team, ensuring project objectives are met.

This senior leadership role requires professionalism, motivation, and the ability to lead meetings, foster strategic discussions, and oversee team tasks. You should perform duties diligently, adhering to company standards and policies, and be committed to continuous improvement.

Your expertise should position you as a project management subject matter expert, providing significant benefit to the project team and client.

Responsibilities:

Planning/Scheduling
• Develop and guide project management frameworks and execution plans.
• Define control criteria and oversee project master programme content and progress.
• Ensure contract programmes are approved and revisions are managed.
• Lead time control protocols and manage project structure changes.

Risk Management
• Implement formal risk processes, lead risk meetings, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage technical and commercial performance, including risk identification and control measures.

Construction Phase Management
• Manage stakeholder relationships and project teams.
• Address major issues collaboratively and ensure timely stakeholder decisions.
• Lead progress meetings, monitor contract administration, and manage claims.

People
• Lead and motivate teams, uphold company values, and conduct performance reviews.
• Mentor staff and foster a supportive environment.

Commercial Management
• Oversee project costs, budgets, and value management.
• Manage contract awards, negotiations, and project financial performance.

Client Management
• Maintain proactive client relationships, resolve disputes, and lead engagement processes.
• Develop strong relationships with stakeholders.

Reporting
• Review project reports and establish reporting procedures.
• Keep project documentation up-to-date.

Business Development
• Identify opportunities and promote company interests.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management and/or civil engineering.
• Chartered membership from a construction-related professional body.
• 20+ years of experience on mega infrastructure projects.

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