Finance jobs in United Arab Emirates

Let's start with our vision: water, energy and urbanisation made sustainable for generations to come. With more than 14,000 people around the globe, GHD is a leading engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm. Our vision is to make water, energy, and urbanisation sustainable for future generations. GHD delivers iconic projects that shape landscapes, support communities, and set the path for our collective future.

Our Project Management team comprises highly experienced industry professionals who take a long-term approach to client management. Our unique market position and reputation foster strong trusted relationships and repeat business.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our consultancy team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery and execution of consultancy services under contract with our clients. This role involves resource and workload planning, KPIs, deliverables, and building rapport with clients and the wider consulting team.

1. Act as the Company representative with clients and subcontractors during program execution, interfacing with management and client personnel.
2. Negotiate changes to the scope of work with clients and subcontractors.
3. Market and secure additional work with clients.
4. Follow up on instructions and commitments related to the project.
5. Participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and public meetings in support of clients.
6. Oversee the establishment of Project Execution, Health and Safety, Quality Assurance/Control Plans, and other documents.
7. Establish program requirements and monitor deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
8. Plan, direct, supervise, and control all project functions.
9. Advise management on field engineering, construction methods, and financial matters.
10. Collaborate with managers and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans.
11. Ensure project goals are met or exceeded.
12. Develop action plans to address cost overruns, delays, or scope changes.
13. Maintain current change orders and monitor project progress.
14. Report to management on milestones and conditions affecting cost or schedule.
15. Hold weekly meetings to review project status.
16. Perform other responsibilities as appropriate.
17. Use technical knowledge to develop solutions for moderately complex problems.
18. Handle less routine problems with limited supervision.
19. Lead proposal development for routine or low-risk projects.
20. Develop business by maintaining client relationships and ensuring loyalty.
21. Lead and oversee project team tasks, priorities, and performance feedback.
22. Train team members on the job.
23. Provide resource requirements and influence decisions on staffing.
24. Offer guidance to graduates or interns and contribute to performance reviews.

• Proven project management experience within consultancy services.
• Strong negotiation skills to secure additional work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills and solution development.
• Experience in resource planning, KPIs, and deliverables management.
• Leadership skills to oversee project teams and achieve milestones.

If you are a dynamic and results-driven professional looking to make a significant impact in consultancy services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.