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Ref: MP981-20
Job description / Role
The Role
We urgently require a number of Project Managers to work as a Clients Representative on Marine projects in the Middle East (MENA Region). Initially based in our UAE office but ultimately this will be a site based role.
We are currently supporting Oil & Gas clients on large scale projects, with expertise required in the discipline of piling, jetty, quay wall and port related construction.
The positions are full time, residency based, with single status offered.
Job Responsibilities:
Performs the duties of the Project Manager (Clients Representative) on site.
Management and direction of a team of Engineers and Inspectors.
Identifies the resource requirements for the effective supervision of the construction works, and manages the supervision team.
? Acts as prime point of contact for the construction supervision aspects of the project, including approves and monitors contractor's quality assurance and control, progress reporting, safety, financial recommendations, approved material submission and design modifications.
? Establishes an appropriate working relationship with the contractors.
? Places an emphasis on safe construction practices (Target Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction.
? Uses effective project management and controls systems to regularly report on progress to the management team.
? Monitors progress of construction against the programme, and takes steps to ensure the programme is achieved.
? Ensures that the project quality control procedures are used for supervision works and monitors it for improvement..
? Ensures that all appropriate and relevant field records are maintained
? Negotiate cost variations, extensions of time
? Advise on potential claims and progress slippage
? Contributes to the safety and build-ability reviews of the proposed designs.
? Evaluates, selects, and adapts construction management and control techniques, procedures, and criteria to suit job tasks, and devises and implements solutions to problems encountered.
? Contract close out.
Requirements
Requirements:
Minimum 20 years large scale project experience in Marine/Civil Engineering.
Successful delivery of at least 2 major projects - value in excess of USD30m+ within the last 5 years ideally at least one in the Middle East.
Contracts (FIDIC) knowledge.
Knowledge of Primavera/MS Project Planning Software.
Degree in Civil Engineering or Similar.
About the Company
Established in 1998, ByrneLooby is an international engineering consultancy that provides a spectrum of services to government, semi-state, and private companies across ten sectors: buildings, conservation, geoscience, environment, transportation, waste management, marine and coastal, water, flooding and energy. ByrneLooby employs approximately 250 engineering consultants and professionals in 16 offices across Ireland, the UK, Ireland and the Middle East.
Award-winning, and highly acclaimed, ByrneLooby's engineering design portfolio speaks for itself. In the Middle East, we have worked on the Amaala Service Marinas, Aqaba New Port in Jordan, the Al Naseem development in Bahrain and the Mardumah Seawall in Saudi Arabia. Our teams helped deliver The Shard, 22 Bishopsgate, and the 50 million Lowestoft Port redevelopment in the UK. We are proud to consult on critical infrastructural projects for national utilities such as Abu Dhabi Ports, Irish Water and Translink Northern Ireland. Our experience is varied, from the straight-forward to the complex and across all project lifecycle phases, from initial feasibility, planning and funding stages to delivering the detailed design. We are a seven-time and running winner of Deloitte's 'Best Managed Companies, a global mark of excellence run in 21 countries. This achievement is awarded selectively to businesses demonstrating superior business performance over seven years for management, strategy, expertise, culture, sustainability and innovation. We prioritise quality, health, safety, and sustainability in our work, which ensures we respect the environment and the wider community and care for our employees' wellbeing while delivering a certified design service for our clients. We advance health and safety, applying rigorous processes that manage technical, environmental and social risks and hold ISO 45001:2018 – the internationally recognised standard for occupational health and safety management systems.
Culture ByrneLooby places three pillars at the centre of our business - Investing in Our People, Technical excellence and Commitment to clients; this is what sets ByrneLooby apart from other engineering consultancies. These pillars ensure that ByrneLooby is a place where employees can grow and make lasting impacts on projects, people and teams. Our goal is to achieve world-class solutions for our clients, and we hire quality talent to deliver this goal. We encourage our people to be curious, imaginative and brave, and always strive to provide value for projects.