Project Manager (Civil & Rail)

Fusion People

Cairo, Amman and Beirut, Qatar

Ref: LP766-271

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Railway Project Manager
Beirut, Cairo and Doha
(100,000 - 130,000 per annum) Pounds


The position concerns the planning, design and construction supervision of new inter-urban and urban railway lines and facilities that are currently being designed or built, predominantly in the Middle East. The principal work location will be our Amman office but some travel is expected to project sites, to national railway headquarters or other clients offices and to other main design offices (Beirut and Cairo) of the firm overseas. Alternative employment locations in either Beirut or Cairo, if preferable, Doha would also be considered.

Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and monitor the implementation of the Project Management Plan
- Provide overall advice/ guidance to the design team
- Ensure that the design team understands the project requirements and follows the Quality Assurance plan rigorously
- Ensure timely presence of the needed specialists as per project progress or as per clients request
- Establish regular liaison with stakeholders (authorities, services, client, etc.)
- Coordinate/ facilitate technical meetings with the Client as well as the Clients Engineer
- Understand the Clients needs as well as the project requirements and directly inform the design team
- Monitor and review project progress and deliverables to ensure that timescales and targets are met, risks are monitored and mitigated, and any KPIs set by the Client are successfully attained
- Provide technical feedback on prepared deliverables

The position is a one-year renewable contract with employment and living conditions that would be commensurate with the level of seniority and responsibility involved.
(100,000 - 130,000 per annum) Pounds

If you feel this position is suitable and of interest please apply or share with someone you think may like to know of the position.

Requirements

- Chartered Engineer or Professional Engineer, or equivalent, with a degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 20 years of experience in rail with an emphasis on civil infrastructures
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines due to the fast-track nature of the project
- Excellent communication skills
- Proven ability to work effectively with clients
- Strong document-writing and reporting skills
- Knowledge in requirements management and risk management

About the Company

Fusion People are ambitious; our goal is to be the largest independent specialist recruitment consultancy within the next 5 years - delivering better, faster and more cost effective results.

Established late 2003, we already employ over 200 people across the globe and turnover in excess of 40 million.

Fusion People embrace change and are constantly pushing the boundaries to improve the way our industry operates.

On formation, the company adopted an innovative approach towards the recruitment of our own staff; all employees were invited to take up an equity stake in the business, giving everyone a direct share in the performance of the company. This subtle differentiator has encouraged personal commitment and staff tenure which has enabled us to build deeper relationships with clients and candidates and positively impact organisational performance.

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