Operations Director - Project Controls
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About the Role
Mace seeks an Operations Director for Project Controls in Abu Dhabi to lead PMO and project controls delivery. Requires relevant degree, proven PMO experience, and UAE experience for client approval.
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Responsibilities
- Lead PMO and project controls delivery across assigned commissions
- Provide expert guidance on cost, schedule, risk and change management
- Build strong client relationships and drive performance reporting
- Align delivery with Mace control centre, mentoring teams and promoting sustainability
- Work collaboratively towards net zero carbon transition
Requirements
- Relevant degree and progress toward chartership
- Proven experience in PMO and project controls delivery
- Strong knowledge of tools, techniques, and sector practices
- Effective communicator with analytical and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience working in the United Arab Emirates is essential for client approval
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Job Description
- Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project.
- Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
You’ll Be Responsible For
- Leads PMO and project controls delivery across assigned commissions.
- Provides expert guidance on cost, schedule, risk and change management.
- Builds strong client relationships and drives performance reporting.
- Aligns delivery with Mace control centre, mentoring teams and promoting sustainability.
- Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition.
You’ll Need To Have
- Relevant degree and progress toward chartership.
- Proven experience in PMO and project controls delivery.
- Strong knowledge of tools, techniques, and sector practices.
- Effective communicator with analytical and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience working in the United Arab Emirates is essential for client approval.
About Mace
- Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates.
- We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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