Chief PMO Leader: Strategy, Portfolio & Delivery

SM Engineering Design and Development Corp.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Part time

Job summary

SM Engineering Design and Development Corp. seeks a strategic PMO leader to establish governance standards and oversee a portfolio of mall projects. You will report to senior leadership, drive performance, and guide senior PMO staff across divisions.

Ideal candidates hold an engineering or architectural degree, with 15+ years in construction planning/scheduling and 8+ years in senior leadership roles, plus PMP certification. MBA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture is preferred.
• MBA or advanced business degree is an advantage.
• PMP or equivalent certification is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce PMO standards, methodologies, KPIs, and governance frameworks for project delivery excellence across all divisions.
• Oversee the consolidated portfolio of mall projects ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and risk mitigation.
• Provide timely, accurate strategic updates to senior leadership and stakeholders with a single source of truth through consolidated reporting.
• Lead Senior PMO Managers and Officers with direction, mentorship, and performance management to build a high-performing team.
• Act as executive liaison with internal divisions, affiliates, contractors, and vendors for seamless coordination of objectives.
• Oversee resource allocation and budget monitoring ensuring compliance with financial controls and efficiency in delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement by leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency and accountability.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture

MBA or advanced business degree

Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification

Job description

SM Engineering Design and Development Corp. seeks a strategic PMO leader to establish governance standards and oversee a portfolio of mall projects. You will report to senior leadership, drive performance, and guide senior PMO staff across divisions.

Ideal candidates hold an engineering or architectural degree, with 15+ years in construction planning/scheduling and 8+ years in senior leadership roles, plus PMP certification. MBA is a plus.