Project Manager - Full time

Ibtechar; Doha; On-site; QAR 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Ibtechar in Doha is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead an 18-month government innovation programme in Qatar, from building the framework to implementing ecosystem and innovation initiatives. The role is full-time, on-site in Doha.

You will manage day-to-day delivery across three programme phases, coordinate a multi-firm consortium, run the project control office, and report to the client, with fluent Arabic and English required.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of public-sector innovation and transformation experience.
• Managed at least two public-sector innovation projects with verifiable client, dates and scope.
• Fluent written and spoken Arabic and English, with the ability to lead senior meetings in both.
• Strong command of PMI-aligned project planning, scheduling and control.
• Experience with stage-gate, idea management, incubation or acceleration programmes, or ISO 56001/56002 is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day delivery across three programme phases and act as the client’s main contact.
• Coordinate a multi-firm consortium team and ensure delivery aligned with scope, timeline and quality.
• Run the project control office, including planning, scheduling, risk management, quality assurance and reporting.
• Lead stakeholder engagement and senior meetings in both Arabic and English.

Skills

Public-sector project management

Bilingual (Arabic & English)

PMI methodology

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Education

PMP or PgMP certification

Job description

Project Manager

Ibtechar is looking for an experienced, delivery-focused Project Manager to lead an 18-month innovation programme for a government client in Qatar, from building the innovation framework through to designing and implementing ecosystem and innovation programmes.

Why Join Us?

At Ibtechar, we don’t just manage projects, we build ecosystems of innovation. Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that’s shaping the future of learning, creativity, and digital transformation in Qatar.

About the Role

You will:

• Programme Leadership: Lead day-to-day delivery across all three programme phases and act as the client’s main point of contact.
• Multi-Firm Teams: Coordinate a multi-firm consortium team and keep delivery aligned with scope, timeline and quality.
• Governance & Reporting: Run the project control office, including planning, scheduling, risk management, quality assurance and reporting.
• Bilingual Engagement: Lead stakeholder engagement and senior meetings in both Arabic and English.

Who We’re Looking For

• Experience: At least 15 years of public-sector innovation and transformation experience.
• Track Record: At least two public-sector innovation projects managed, with verifiable client, dates and scope.
• Languages: Fluent written and spoken Arabic and English, with the ability to lead senior meetings in both.
• Project Management: Strong command of PMI-aligned project planning, scheduling and control. PMP or PgMP certification is a plus.
• Added Advantage: Experience with stage-gate, idea management, incubation or acceleration programmes, or with ISO 56001/56002, is a strong advantage.

Duration: 18 months | Full time | Onsite, Doha, Qatar
Based in Qatar or willing to relocate

Talk to Ibtechar about your next challenge or objective — and we’ll guide you through each stage from the drawing board to project implementation.