Project Manager (Design)

Job description / Role

- Highly experienced in management and delivery of building design projects, mainly retail/Mall projects, including team management, schedule and cost control, quality management, risk management and client management throughout the design project lifecycle, in accordance with project budgets and schedules while satisfying all technical and quality projects requirements
- Demonstrated experience with developing and maintaining relationships with clients
- Experience in developing project management plans, including schedule baselines, project scope baselines, man-hour estimates, quality plans, budgets and risk plans for building design projects
- Experience in managing the design teams during the execution of design projects across all design stages, including concept design, schematic design, draft final design and construction documents
Strong background on leading the coordination with other design departments to integrate designs at all stages for building design projects
- Experience in managing client relations, including managing project expectations, sharing project progress and issues / risks and responding to client clarifications on technical and contractual issues

Requirements

- Bachelor degree in Architecture
- 15+ years of experience in top tier regional/multinational Engineering Consultancy or Project Management firms, with demonstrated expertise in managing building design projects mainly Retail/Mall projects
- PMP certified is an advantage
- Proficiency in spoken and written English; Arabic is an advantage

About the Company

Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.

We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.