Job description - Sr. Projects Manager
Responsibilities:
ï· Direct and control all ongoing projects from mobilization to final handover, ensuring completion
within approved time, budget, and quality standards.
ï· Establish overall project execution strategy, construction methodologies, and resource planning
for water-retaining structures, reservoirs, STPs, pump stations, RO Plants and all civil works.
ï· Lead and supervise Project Managers, Engineers, Planning, QA/QC, Safety & Procurement teams
across all sites.
ï· Review and approve construction programs, method statements, risk assessments, and technical
submittals prior to submission to consultants.
ï· Monitor project schedules, progress reports, recovery plans, and critical path activities to avoid
delays.
ï· Review and interpret contract and tender documents, BOQs, specifications, drawings, and FIDIC-
based conditions to protect company interests.
ï· Control overall project budgets, cash flow forecasts, cost reports, and profitability margins.
ï· Identify technical, financial, and contractual risks and implement mitigation strategies.
ï· Oversee procurement planning, subcontractor appointment, and major material approvals in
coordination with the commercial department.
ï· Ensure all projects comply with UAE authority regulations, project specifications, and
international standards.
ï· Monitor quality assurance and quality control systems to ensure compliance with approved ITPs
and specifications.
ï· Ensure strict implementation of HSE policies across all project sites and promote a zero-incident
culture.
ï· Conduct regular project review meetings to assess performance, manpower productivity, cost
status, and corrective actions.
ï· Coordinate closely with structural, mechanical, electrical, and ICA teams to ensure proper
interface management in infrastructure projects.
ï· Provide technical leadership and decision-making support for complex engineering challenges.
ï· Participate in tender review, risk analysis, pricing strategy, and technical proposal preparation.
ï· Strengthen client relationships and represent the company in high-level meetings with
consultants and government authorities.
ï· Develop internal systems for project reporting, cost control, documentation, and performance
monitoring.
ï· Develop manpower planning, recruitment requirements, and performance evaluations for
project staff based on project needs.
ï· Ensure smooth project close-out including testing, commissioning coordination, documentation,
and final account settlement.
ï· Support company management in strategic planning, expansion initiatives, and business
development activities.
ï· Oversee the material requirements at each site and procurement activities.
Requirements:
ï· Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
ï· Minimum 15 years of working experience in the UAE/GCC, in water/waste water
infrastructure projects including construction of pumping stations & treatment
plants.
ï· Proven experience in water retaining structures, underground structures, shoring
and dewatering.
ï· Familiarity with local authority standards and regulations.
ï· Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and MS Project/Primavera
ï· Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
ï· Valid UAE driving license
ï· Good written and verbal communication in English (Arabic preferred).
ï· Strong technical and project management skills
Salary Range: 15000 – 20000 AED
