Infrastructure Project Manager

Job description / Role

If you are a Project Manager (Excavation, Pipeline, Roads, Storm Water, Road Construction, and Utilities) with experience, please read on!

Our Client has recognized as the market leading multi-disciplinary contractor in the region, with all types of civil engineering and electro- mechanical works. They are a major U.A.E. company, with permanent manpower of over 4,500 employees, and excel in the full range of civil engineering, infrastructure and elector-mechanical works likes pipelines, pumping stations and large capacity storage tanks, civil works on factories and industrial facilities, desalination, reverse osmosis and chlorination plants, high and medium voltage electrical networks, substations, street lighting, district cooling plants, chilled water distribution, heat exchangers, submarine pipelines and cables , sewerage, firefighting networks, irrigation, landscaping etc.

Support the Senior Management in preparing strategic project management plans, establish project management processes and procedures, manage consultants, resource planning, risk assessment and value engineering and provide leadership to the project team. Candidate will be responsible for managing work as a General Contractor on public works projects and for specialized projects for the private sector.

- Single point responsibility for the assigned projects on a time, cost and quality basis
- Control of and responsibility for assigned staff
- Preparation of detailed reports and recommendations to Senior Management
- Preparation and monitoring of programs as required
- Setting up and managing document and check systems
- Reviewing Contractor program submittals and commenting upon technical and practical competence and fitness for purpose
- Participating in and coordinating value engineering and risk analysis reviews and making recommendation to management.
- Reviewing competence of companies being Nominated with regard to planning abilities
- Reviewing Tender documents and reporting deficiencies/recommendations
- Tender reviews and preparation of report
- Discussion and liaison with Consultants and third parties.
- Monitoring design progress and adequacy and development of tracking documentation

Requirements

- Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (Any Western Universities)
- 12 years of project execution experience
- Exposure in infrastructure projects like pipeline, roads, storm water utilities. in the GCC/Middle East region
- Good communication skills in both English & Arabic
- Ability to interface with multiple stakeholders
- Proactive

About the Company

Paradigm Group is acknowledged by our clients, candidates and competitors for our professionalism, business ethics and integrity. On the back of this, Paradigm International was launched in the heart of the middle east to service the engineering and construction industry. Paradigm International has been able to demonstrate respectable growth and diversification into other related arenas as a direct result of its commitment to our core business principles:

Confidentiality, Integrity, Honesty and Trust Service, Training and Professionalism Technology, Innovation and Achievement

These values permeate the whole organisation. Paradigm International has established a first class reputation for responding to client needs and business initiatives, for delivering the right type of candidate and for managing the placement process in a highly professional and efficient manner. This in turn has led to lasting relationships with our clients. Paradigm has also demonstrated its professionalism by gaining membership of a number of industry regulatory bodies in addition to obtaining the Investors in People accreditation. From our European Head Office and Middle East office, The Paradigm Group successfully delivers a full range of recruitment services, in the following markets:

Europe Middle East & Africa USA Asia Pacific

Offering far more than a traditional recruitment service, we fully support our candidates while they are on assignment. This includes securing visas and work permits, to providing market leading benefits packages, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Specialties

Project Management, Design & Build, Safety, Senior Appointments, Consultancy, Telecoms, IT, Technology, Networking, Software, Security