Project Manager
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About the Role
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead mission-critical data centre projects in Doha. The role requires end-to-end project leadership, stakeholder management, and contractor oversight.
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Responsibilities
- Lead planning, execution, and delivery of data centre projects from design through construction, commissioning, and handover
- Act as primary client interface, providing strategic guidance and regular project status updates
- Manage multidisciplinary project teams including design consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors
- Oversee project schedules, budgets, resource planning, risk registers, and mitigation strategies
- Coordinate with local authorities and obtain necessary approvals and permits
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, contract requirements, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
- Review and monitor contractor performance, construction progress, quality control, and site safety
- Lead project meetings, prepare progress reports, and communicate key milestones and risks to stakeholders
- Manage commissioning activities and ensure operational readiness of mission critical systems
- Coordinate civil, structural, architectural, electrical, mechanical, ICT, and security disciplines
- Monitor project risks, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions
- Support procurement processes, contract administration, claims management, and change control procedures
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil or Electrical) or Construction Management
- PMP certification
- Data Centre Experience (at least 1 project delivered in last 5 years)
- 15 20 years minimum experience
- Leadership of complex building, infrastructure, mission critical or data centre projects
- Qatar delivery and stakeholder coordination experience
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Job Description Overview
- We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of mission critical data centre projects on behalf of a leading engineering consultancy.
- The role requires end to end project leadership, stakeholder management, authority coordination, contractor oversight, and successful delivery of complex data centre facilities within budget, schedule, quality, and safety requirements.
Your role
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of data centre projects from design through construction, commissioning, and handover.
- Act as the primary client interface, providing strategic guidance and regular project status updates.
- Manage multidisciplinary project teams, including design consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors.
- Oversee project schedules, budgets, resource planning, risk registers, and mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate with local authorities and obtain necessary approvals and permits.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, contract requirements, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Review and monitor contractor performance, construction progress, quality control, and site safety.
- Lead project meetings, prepare progress reports, and communicate key project milestones and risks to stakeholders.
- Manage commissioning activities and ensure operational readiness of mission critical systems.
- Coordinate civil, structural, architectural, electrical, mechanical, ICT, and security disciplines throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor project risks, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain project objectives.
- Support procurement processes, contract administration, claims management, and change control procedures.
About you
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil / Electrical) or Construction Management or equivalent.
- PMP certification.
- Data Center Experience (at least 1 project delivered in the last 5 years) mandatory.
- Chartership or equivalent preferred.
- UPDA/MMUP Grade A in PM.
- 15 20 years minimum experience.
- Leadership of complex building, infrastructure, mission critical or data centre projects.
- Qatar delivery, stakeholder coordination; authority interfaces; contractor management; programme, risk, reporting and CLIENT facing leadership.
Rewards & benefits
- Tax free salary.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual leave balance.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus program.
- Annual flight contribution.
- Transportation & housing allowances.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
About AtkinsRéalis
- We're AtkinsRéalis, a world class engineering services and nuclear organization.
- We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.
- We are committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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