Ref: KP700-544

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager, seeking the opportunity to enhance your career on a $billion ‘new city’ project in Qatar?

Our client is one of the Middle East’s premier construction consultancies who have an outstanding reputation of success. They provide project management services on a wide variety of professional projects in various locations throughout the Gulf and North Africa.

They have recently been awarded a ground-breaking ‘new city’ urban real estate development project in Qatar. The project consists of building marinas, residential areas, commercial districts, luxury shopping, leisure facilities, golf courses and an entertainment district.

Reporting to the Project Director, key tasks include:

•Responsible for monitoring and supervising all activities related to an assigned project(s) ensuring completion to budget and time schedules. This will include the monitoring of companies in relation to project management schedules, use of sub-contractors, and on-site construction engineering activities.

•Responsible for providing feedback regarding project progress, deviations, and changes and ensuring delivering the projects to acceptable standards.

•Provide day-to-day direction and works with project staff to ensure a high performance, customer service-oriented work environment that supports achieving the Department's mission, strategic plan, objectives and values.

•Operate personnel policies and procedures and performance management processes for project staff. Keeps abreast of technical developments, relevant regulations and industry best practice.

•Define and communicates roles, responsibilities and authority to the project team members, to ensure project completion in a safe manner, within budget, on schedule, and in conformance with the appropriate standards, specifications and applicable regulatory requirements.

•Review draft contracts and participates in contract negotiations. Ensures proper and clear division of responsibility between the partners where there is integrated work processes.

Requirements

•Must have a construction related Degree qualification.

•Possess a minimum of 15 years work experience, with at least 9 years in a project management capacity.

•Previous working experience in Middle East or North Africa would be a distinct advantage.

•Knowledgeable of international conditions of contract such as FIDIC.

For the ideal candidate our client can offer a net salary package of circa QAR 45-52,000 per month

About the Company

The Highfield Company is a specialist recruitment consultancy that focuses on the international construction and engineering industry sectors. With combined recruitment experience of more than 20 years, the directors have worked on technical and management positions at all levels, from Graduate to Executive, and for many of the Construction industry’s leading companies.

With experience of sourcing candidates for assignments in over 100 countries, The Highfield Company is perfectly equipped to service the needs and requirements of any construction, property or engineering based employer anywhere in the world. Our consultants are specialists in their designated disciplines, which include Building & Construction, Civil Engineering, Oil & Gas, PQS & Cost Consultancy, Project Management, Consulting Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical and Facilities Management.

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Account Executive salaries in Kuwait

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KWD 600

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