Project Manager (Mosques)

Job description / Role

Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!

The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology, and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE

The role

Reports to the Project Director for ensuring delivery of one or more project sites.

Project description

The project is a diverse portfolio of projects that contribute to Abu Dhabi's growth. This includes developing community facilities such as schools, mosques, parks, etc. KBR will provide Project Management Consultancy services in project planning, controls, design and engineering management, and implementation of the development and early works packages.

Main responsibilities

• Management of all aspects of delivering one or more projects as part of the programme management consultant's role on a major programme of construction development works.
• Management of construction contractors methodologies and programs.
• Manage delivery of all project construction, coordinating on all logistics, permitting, commissioning and handover activities to ensure delivery of the project to technical, budget, schedule and quality requirements established for the project.
• Interface with all sections of the team to meet overall program deliverables.
• Development, establishment and monitoring of the project's execution plan. Ensure execution of standards, policies, procedures and best practices.
• Liaise with the engineering team to assist in the development of design solutions that promote constructability and value engineering.
• Monitoring and reporting on the performance of the construction supervisors and the contractors, including on QHS&E requirements. Ensure compliance with all health and safety and environment policies and procedures.
• Identifying project risks and propose mitigation measures.
• Chair meetings with contractors and consultants.
• Preparing weekly and monthly management reports and dashboards.

Experience, skills and knowledge

• BSc in related subject or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 15 years overall experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working in the Middle East.
• Sound knowledge of all operational aspects of buildings with experience in project management, construction management and practice, and the delivery of complex major projects.
• Experience in Primavera Contracts Manager is an advantage.
• Fluent English both written and spoken; Arabic speaking is advantageous.

Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness.
• Strong customer focus.
• Planning and organizing.
• Accepts responsibility.
• HSE competency.

About the Company

We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 28,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission critical roles in 34 countries.

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.