Ref: KP594-310

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Develop, execute and manage project plan and delivery to ensure project completion in accordance with time, cost and quality objectives. Coordinate site to ensure smooth functioning of all departments; Ensure compliance with Quality and HSE requirements; Lead the project organizational unit throughout the project duration and be the focal point between client and QPM team.

Coordinate closely with client to develop project execution strategy and KPIs to monitor implementation of the same.
Coordinate with Project Director to finalize project budgets, plans and delivery schedules.
Coordinate with Project Director, Chief Technical Officer and HR Director to staff the project team in a timely manner.
Coordinate with various project team managers to finalize quality, cost, and time goals for project.
Support Project Director on feasibility studies and risk plans for project.
Drive the engagement and management of consultants and contractors.
Establish KPIs for consultants and contractors and monitor the same.
Conduct routine project site inspections.
Conduct regular project meetings with internal and external teams (consultants, contractors etc) for project tracking and progress review.
Closely monitor project metrics and follow up with relevant parties for corrective, preventive and defect repair actions.
Lead and manage client relationship for the project(s) through periodic update and feedback meetings, bringing in the Project Director at appropriate times.
Finalize and manage scope, schedule, quality and budget changes with client where necessitated. Ensure that change control system is implemented.
Monitor the implementation of strategic initiatives in project activities and interface management.
Expedite project operations by dealing directly with individuals and organizations involved.
Ensure appropriate usage and application of the Project Management System (PMS) with respect to entry and analysis of work related data for day to day functioning to facilitate seamless communication of all relevant (technical/non-technical) information across the organization on a real time basis for maximum effectiveness.
Monitor the project commissioning team to ensure that all projects are meticulously commissioned to deliver world class standards of quality to QPM clients
Ensure timely preparation of various progress reports on site.
Present reports to management and clients as required.
Monitor and anaylze reports on scope, quality, cost, and time to ensure that the project is on track.
Coordinate meetings with project team to plan corrective, preventive and defect repair actions as required.
Interface between client and consultants (and contractors) for monitoring work completions and payment issues etc.
Monitor documentation for claims management.
Interface between other projects and operations.
Provide updates to client on all aspects of the project progress.
Liaise with client for critical decisions as required.
Advise and direct the client on contractual and technical matters
Manage the project technically and contractually.
Take executive decisions as required during the course of the ongoing project.
Be aware of contract terms between client and other parties and oversee compliance with clauses and requirements of these contracts.
Handle contract correspondence with client, consultants, contractors, authorities etc.
Review all tender documents and bills of invoice to consultants.
Update and authorize any variance order forms.
Coordinate for claims prevention.

Requirements

Functional:
Advanced project management methodologies
Advanced stakeholder management
Understanding of real estate, infrastructure & allied industries in the GCC
Understanding project environment
Awareness of construction laws & regulatory environment
Interface management
Benefits management
Value engineering and life cycle costing

Behavioral:
Project management
Decision making
Communication Skills
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Interpersonal skills
Customer orientation
Cross-cultural sensitivity

Degree Educated in an Engineering Discipline
15+ years experience in this field
PMC side experience
PMP or Equivalent preferred
Charter-ship is preferred
French Speaking is an advantage

About the Company

Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems.

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