Project Manager (Kazakhstan)

Aldar Properties

Kazakhstan

Ref: OP548-58

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This position will be based in Kazakhstan and not in the UAE. Please do not apply if you are not prepared to relocate.

Manage delivery of a specific project stream, while ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, quality, health, safety and sustainability standards.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Support Senior Project Manager by managing a project stream and ensure completion as per the budget, schedule and quality standards and all contractual requirements are met
* Handle day to day operation of a project and provide guidance to the management of all contractors and consultants related to the project
* Coordinate activities of PMC, monitor performance, hold periodic meetings and schedule periodic on-site visits to verify status in accordance with Senior Project Manager
* Review, expand and refine project stream's initial high level plan and budget developed by Planning & Control and review against project schedule and budget developed by PMC
* Provide required input to Planning & Control to track project progress and generate reports
* Liaise with Project Procurement to ensure that all contracts required to complete the project stream are in place and provide input on project scoping effort
* Support Senior Project Manager in identifying budget and schedule deviations, issues and risks, assess impact and defining action plans in coordination with Planning & Control
* Coordinate with Design and Infra. to assess and address design issues (i.e. change orders)
* Coordinate with Contractors and monitoring their performance.
* Follow-up with Government Relations/PMC to obtain required permits and licenses
* Review and comment on all change orders, and recommend payments
* Support SPM on constructability issues and liaise with relevant parties to address them
* Perform final handover to asset operator
* Ensure project abides by HSSE policies and guidelines
* Ensure project is being administered correctly by the PMC
* Oversee value engineering proposals and ensure external stakeholder requirements are not compromised and that external stakeholders agree V.E. proposals before they are adopted
* Suggest and implement modifications to project scope, deliverables, timelines and resources.
* Perform project close out and obtain stakeholders approvals.

Report to: Senior Project Manager

Requirements

* Bachelor degree in civil engineering, architecture, or equivalent
* MBA, PMP or technical post-graduate degree is preferred
* 10+ years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in senior project oversight position
* Proven experience of managing construction for developments with CAPEX >1 billion AED
* Proven expertise in contractor management
* HSE champion with a proven track record
* Excellent project management skills
* Full understanding of construction industry and all related technical components
* Identify risks by implementing Risk management plan in terms of quantifying risk, managing and monitor/mitigate risks issues
* Ability in implementing and monitoring QA/QC
* Capable of managing project timelines, costs, and prioritize projects tasks.
* Ability to implement project plans to execute project deliverables and monitor/control the same.

Interpersonal Skills
* Ability to manage contractors
* Strong conflict resolution and management skills for resolving conflicts on the field

Key Performance Indicators:
* Project cost versus budget
* % of project completed on time (schedule adherence)
* Adherence to regulatory requirements (# of regulatory citations)
* Number of HSE breaches (IFR < 0.4)
* Customer satisfaction level (NPS, quality)

About the Company

The company has developed some of Abu Dhabi's most iconic and complex projects, from the Formula 1 facilities on Yas Island to the thriving new Shams Abu Dhabi community on Reem Island. Its property portfolio is diversified and balanced, with residential communities accounting for around half of assets, retail property representing a third, and the remainder split between commercial and hospitality.

With a land bank of over 77 million square metres, 90 percent of which is in special investment zones, Aldar Properties is focused on serving the growing demand in the UAE for high-quality and professionally managed property.

Aldar Properties is a strong partner of the Abu Dhabi government, which is a major shareholder. The business is aligned with the Emirates Vision 2030 strategy of economic diversification and social infrastructure development.

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