Assistant Project Manager - Major Highway Projects

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

Doha, Qatar

Ref: NP340-28

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The State of Qatar has been chosen to host the 2022 World Cup, creating a wide range of career opportunities for ambitious engineering professionals. The Arabian Gulf country plans to spend in excess of $100 billion in infrastructure projects between now and the Games in 2022, including roads, bridges, highways, railways, and ports. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute new transport infrastructure projects in one of the fastest growing economies in the world.

As a skilled and experienced Assistant Project Manager youll be adept at managing and leading large highways related infrastructure projects. You will have extensive experience in project management methodologies, a passion for grasping new technologies, and thrive upon thinking out of the box to develop and deliver solutions to complex engineering problems.

On a day to day basis your responsibilities will include:
Coordinating all contractual requirements, design drawings, and project specifications that include, but not limited to:
On-Site Project Management
Project Coordination & Project Controls
Construction Billings & Cash Flow Projects
Cost tracking for sequential costing
Job Cost Analysis
Project Schedule Adherence
Weekly OAC Meetings
Meeting Minutes and Documentation
Project Monthly Report Generation
Change Management Reports
Application for Payment Verification
Contract Administration
Punch-List Management
Warranty Review & Procurement
As-Built Document Procurement

Requirements

As well as being a great team player, to be successful in your application youll need:
BEng / BSc or equivalent qualification with minimum one year post graduate experience
Minimum five years experience and proven ability working on engineering projects and within engineering teams.
Experience of MS Office Suite of Programmes.
Experience on MS Projects.
Experience on Primavera though not essential.
Proficient in the use of Excel.
Experience in commercial management of projects.

WSP in the Middle East is a dynamic and fast-growing business, who offers a supportive team based environment, a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for continued training and development. If this sounds like the right place and position for you, wed love to hear from you.

About the Company

WSP and Parsons Brinckerhoff have combined and are now one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. Together we provide services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment, and our expertise ranges from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transport networks, and from developing the energy sources of the future to enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. We have approximately 32,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. We are based in more than 500 offices across 39 countries worldwide.

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Senior System Engineer salaries in Qatar

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