Project Manager

Atkins Middle East; Doha; On-site; QAR 781,200 - 1,004,400; Full time

Job summary

Atkins Middle East is seeking a Planning and Integration Consultant for the Qatar Central Planning Office. This role requires over 10 years of experience in the infrastructure or built environment, strong project management skills, and fluency in English. The successful candidate will develop Project Management Plans and coordinate various technical activities. Experience in the Middle East and knowledge of Microsoft Project are desirable. This position is a significant opportunity to contribute to Qatar's infrastructure development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in infrastructure or built environment.
• Demonstrable ability to liaise and extract data effectively.
• Logical approach to planning tasks for each programme.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate technical activities within the PIC.
• Create and maintain the Project Management Plan (PMP).
• Develop detailed Plans of Work for different time periods.

Skills

Project Management accreditation – APM, PRINCE2, IPAM, CIOB, PMI, RICS

Intermediate Excel skills

Technical knowledge of transport infrastructure

Effective communication skills

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelors Degree related to built/infrastructure environment

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Atkins has been appointed to the role of Planning and Integration Consultant (PIC) for the Qatar Central Planning Office (CPO). The project team has a remit to coordinate the development of new and existing infrastructure in Qatar.

Qualifications

• Project Management accreditation – APM, PRINCE2, IPAM, CIOB, PMI, RICS
• Bachelors Degree, preferably related to the built/infrastructure environment

Essential Criteria

• At least 10 years experience within the infrastructure or built environment
• Numerate with intermediate Excel skills to allow sorting, filtering, analysing and presentation of data
• Demonstrable technical knowledge of transport infrastructure and the built environment
• Logical and structured approach to planning tasks for each programme of work
• Demonstrable ability to liaise with colleagues and extract data to perform the required tasks
• Able to effectively document and control processes
• Able to effectively communicate and report to varying audiences using various tools
• Must be fluent in English – both written and verbal

Desirable Criteria

• Experience in the Middle East is desirable
• Ability to use Microsoft Project

Responsibilities

The project manager will be required to support and internally co‑ordinate the technical activities of the PIC through the following activities.

• Control Documents – primarily the creation and maintenance of the Project Management Plan (PMP) for each programme of work. The PMP will set out how each programme will be defined and delivered and will be cross‑referenced to all generic PMP systems and processes.
• Plans of Work will be developed at a level of detail to suit the following time periods:
  • 12 month look ahead
  • 3 month look ahead
  • 4 week look ahead
  • Weekly plan
• These plans of work will articulate the activities required to deliver the objectives of each programme of work within the timescales set down by the Employer or PIC Director.
• They will be at the appropriate level to allow task‑related resourcing that will support the resource plan.