Project Manager - Engineering

Job description / Role

QNB Group, one of the Worlds Strongest Banks and the leading bank in the Middle East and North Africa, is seeking a Project Manager - Engineering for the further expansion of the office in Doha.

With a Net Profit of US$2.9 billion in 2014, a growth of 10.3%, QNB has witnessed rapid international expansion over the past few years.

QNB Group is present, through its subsidiaries and associate companies, in more than 26 countries and 3 continents providing a comprehensive range of products and services. The total number of staff is more than 14,500 operating from over 615 locations.

Role Summary:
- You will be responsible for execution & completion of the assigned projects from initial design stage through tendering, supervising and ensuring the execution of all project work as per specifications, scheduling tasks, monitoring cost & quality and coordinate with end users for smooth occupying.

Role Description:
- Prepare budget estimates for the building and renovation projects & Control expenses within the capital expenditure budget approved for these projects.
- Coordinate with concerned user departments to secure the requirements to plan and design the project specifications and drawings.
- Coordinate with outside contractors, consultants and regulatory authorities where required during the design phase.
- Conduct feasibility studies, investigate maintenance requests, and prepare estimates and scope of work.
- Document project requirements from user departments to develop the design specifications.
- Based on the approved project specifications, produce design drawings and submit them to the Head of Projects and Engineering for approval.
- Coordinate with consultants for preparing tender documents and evaluation reports of tenders with recommendations to Head of Projects & Engineering.
- Monitor the execution of projects and ensure that they are performed in accordance with the set design documents.
- Coordinate with consultants & contractors and ensure the execution of project as per the specifications and drawings.
- Review the material submittals, shop drawings, etc., and follow-up the procurement of materials.
- Cross-check the contractor's valuations, variations, etc., and provide comments/ suggestions.
- Supervise projects and conduct regular site visits and site meetings to ensure the progress of works.
- Prepare progress reports on the projects in accordance with agreed time and format requirements.
- Verify the billing and progress of work submitted by contractors and submit comments/ suggestions.
- Check-up site readiness and coordinate with occupying department & other concerned departments for smooth mobilization.
- Maintain a good understanding of project design techniques, methodology and best practices for a wide variety of small to medium scale projects.
- Maintain utmost confidentiality; design documents should only be provided on a need to know basis.
- Project design & execution should be in compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Requirements

- You should have completed your university graduation in Civil Engineering/ Architecture
- You should have 4 years of experience in a similar job.
- Along with Proficient communication skills in both Languages English and Arabic (preferable); and essential MS Computer skills, Access, Primavera, and knowledge in CAD/CAM applications.

About the Company

QNB Group is the biggest bank in Qatar, and a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa is hiring.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies now extends to more than 30 countries across 3 continents, providing a comprehensive range of products and services. The total number of staff is more than 28,000 operating from over 1200 locations.

QNB will assist you to take charge of your career with rich and varied opportunities to experience different parts of our global business and develop a valuable portfolio of skills and knowledge.