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Role Overview
Manage the planning, coordination, execution, and delivery of assigned projects.
Ensure projects are completed within approved scope, budget, programme, quality standards, and organizational requirements.
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Job Purpose
Manage the planning, coordination, execution, and delivery of assigned projects.
Ensure projects are completed within approved scope, budget, programme, quality standards, and organizational requirements.
Project Delivery
- Manage projects from planning and design through construction, completion, and handover.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, milestones, and delivery requirements.
- Coordinate Design, Technical, Commercial, Procurement, Construction, HSE, and other project functions.
- Manage consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and other project service providers.
- Monitor progress against approved schedules, budgets, and key performance indicators.
- Identify risks, issues, delays, and dependencies and implement mitigation and recovery actions.
Controls and Stakeholders
- Monitor costs, commitments, forecasts, variations, and expenditure with the Commercial team.
- Manage scope and change control and assess impacts on cost, programme, and delivery.
- Conduct progress and coordination meetings and ensure agreed actions are completed.
- Review project documentation, schedules, reports, technical submissions, and contractor deliverables.
- Coordinate authorities and stakeholders for approvals, permits, and project requirements.
- Maintain communication with internal teams, consultants, contractors, clients, and stakeholders.
Compliance and Close-Out
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, HSE standards, quality requirements, and organizational policies.
- Prepare status reports covering progress, programme, budget, risks, issues, and key actions.
- Escalate significant risks, delays, commercial matters, and other issues to senior management.
- Coordinate testing, commissioning, snagging, handover, and project close-out activities.
- Support continuous improvement and lessons learned across project delivery activities.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8–10 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in real estate development, construction, infrastructure, or major projects.
- Experience managing projects through multiple stages of the project lifecycle.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of project planning, cost control, contracts, risk management, HSE, and quality requirements.
- Good knowledge of project management systems, reporting processes, and project controls.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or an equivalent project management certification is an advantage.
Key Competencies
- Planning and scheduling.
- Project coordination and cost awareness.
- Risk management and contract administration.
- Stakeholder management, problem solving, communication, and decision making.
- Team coordination and quality and HSE awareness.
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