Project Manager - Drainage

1Recruit International

Doha, Qatar

Ref: MP907-570

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Drainage Infrastructure
Government Civil Infrastructure Works Authority

Our client, a government agency, seeks to recruit a Project Manager for a mega project as the client’s representatives to project lead and manage a vital drainage infrastructure for the southern part of Doha. This scheme will include a major deep tunnel sewer network and advanced sewage treatment works valued in excess of USD2 Billion. This role is responsible for the project delivery accountability on this major project. Client only seeks candidates with a demonstrated track record of delivery of complex drainage, sewerage or waste management programmes.

Reporting to the Drainage Construction Projects Department Manager, your responsibilities in this role will include:
- Coordinate and implement infrastructure and construction projects within Qatar from tender & bid evaluation stage through construction.
- Assist in project evaluation team to facilitate the advancement of construction projects through various phases of implementation.
- Oversee the execution & administration of complex construction and professional services contracts.
- Coordinate, delegate and negotiate with contractors and consultants to resolve disputes fairly.
- Experience in resolving claims and variation orders to achieve company construction objectives.
- Prepare, review and submission of projects financial and budgetary analysis, reports and recommendations in a timely manner.
- Analysis and resolving complex and sensitive construction problems on site to meet company objectives to the public.
- Constant liaison with O&M department to facilitate handling and taking over of project sites.
- Assist in the development and implementation of a health, quality and assurance system.
- Liaise with other authorities and government agencies and utilities providers before and during construction phase to ensure construction objectives are met.
- Provide feedback on the evaluation on contractors and consultants to ensure qualified and suitable personnel are employed to meet department objectives.

Requirements

- Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from accredited institution.
- Minimum 15 years’ experience, with emphasis on Drainage, Sewerage and Waste Water Management projects.
- Experience in working for Government Entities or major international consultants firms in the infrastructure field is also preferred.
- Must have a strong understanding of engineering and construction standards.
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills and understanding of Arabic language would be an advantage.
- Ability to work under stress and manage supervising multiple construction projects simultaneously.
- Good judgment and prioritization skills to meet scheduled deadlines.

A competitive salary package will be offered to attract exceptional candidates to this growth organization.

About the Company

1Recruit International LLC is an international global recruitment and human resource solutions consultancy with a global mind set and a proven track record in talent management. Resourcing across an array of executive business sectors, our corporate mission entails client satisfaction through quality orientation; a consultative approach, delivery excellence and innovation through 'best fit candidates technically, behaviourally and culturally.

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Recruitment Specialist salaries in Qatar

Average monthly compensation
QAR 12,500

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