Projects Manager

Description

Manage and adapt scope while maintaining control and compliance.

Field and office-based role responsible for daily decision-making in project execution. Exercises authority over contractors, vendors, and internal coordination within defined scopes and delegated limits.

Manages project budgets, controls expenditures, and contributes to value engineering to ensure cost-effective delivery.

Estimate, monitor, and control project costs.

Define project scope, timeline, and resources across initiatives.

The Projects Manager is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of real estate projects, overseeing planning, design coordination, procurement, construction, and handover phases. The role ensures adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks while maintaining alignment with stakeholder requirements and regulatory standards. This position demands project leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, and strategic problem-solving.

Engage and inform stakeholders with timely, transparent communication.

Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.

• Lead design coordination between architectural, structural, MEP, and specialist consultants to ensure deliverable alignment.
• Drive compliance with UAE regulatory frameworks, building codes, and global standards in quality and safety.
• Identify and mitigate project risks through proactive monitoring, reporting, and contingency planning.
• Ensure timely reporting to leadership on progress, risks, KPIs, and project health indicators.
• Contribute to project close-out, lessons learned, and transition to asset management or operations.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, resource allocations, and milestone tracking systems.
• Manage the entire project lifecycle from inception through completion, ensuring scope, budget, and schedule adherence.
• Manage stakeholder communications and maintain transparency with internal and external parties.
• Oversee procurement planning and monitor contractor performance against technical and contractual requirements.
• Enforce scope control and implement structured change management to assess and approve variations.

Requirements

Proficiency Level

• Experience (Essential):
• Exposure to UAE regulations, FIDIC contracts, and project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)
• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in managing real estate or construction projects
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
• Experience (Desirable):

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance