Senior Vice President – Project Management

Job description

JOB PURPOSE Manage overall delivery of individual property developments & infrastructure projects, while ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, quality, HSE standards ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage project team and ensure project is completed as per the budget, schedule and quality standards and all contractual requirements are met Coordinate activities of contractors / PMC, monitor performance, hold periodic meetings and schedule periodic on-site visits to verify status Review, expand and refine initial high-level plan and budget developed by Project Control during feasibility phase and review against project schedule and budget Ensure project is progressing according to plan and generate progress reports with the support of Project Control Liaise with Procurement to ensure that all contracts required to complete the project are in place and provide input on project scoping effort Provide input into project design phase if and when required Identify budget and schedule deviations, issues and risks, assess impact and define action plans in coordination with Planning & Control and seek Project Director approval Liaise with Design to assess and address design issues (i.e. change orders) Follow-up with Government Relations/PMC to obtain required permits and licenses Proactively discourage variations and mitigate cost and schedule impact and review Manage all constructability issues and liaise with relevant parties to address them Ensure onsite filing, control and maintenance of project design and execution documents Manage project contracts and ensure project compliance with terms and conditions Perform final handover to asset operator Ensure project abides by HSE policies and guidelines Suggest and implement modifications to project scope, deliverables, timelines and resources. Perform project close out and obtain stakeholders approvals QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE: Min of 12+ experience in PM, with at least 5 years in senior project oversight position YOE IN MANAGERIAL POSITION : Min of 4+ years in a related managerial position FIELD OF EXPERIENCE Proven experience of managing construction for developments with CAPEX >1billion AED. Knowledge and exposure to the GCC real estate market Proven expertise in contractor management TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS HSE champion with a proven track record Excellent project management skills Full understanding of construction industry and all related technical components Identify risks by implementing Risk management plan in terms of quantifying risk, managing and monitor/mitigate risks issues Ability in implementing and monitoring QA/QC Capable of managing project timelines, costs, and prioritize projects tasks. Ability to implement project plans to execute project deliverables and monitor/control the same. Ability to manage small teams of at least 5 people Ability to manage more than one project at a time; plan & execute as per project schedule/budget Strong conflict resolution and management skills for resolving conflicts on the field Ability to plan, execute and manage tasks as per project schedule and budget QUALIFICATION Bachelor degree in civil engineering, architecture, or equivalent MBA, PMP or technical post-graduate degree is preferred