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About the Role
An established workplace design and delivery business in Dubai is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead commercial workplace and interior fit-out projects. The role is highly client-facing, managing relationships with C-Suite stakeholders and overseeing projects from inception to completion.
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Responsibilities
- Act as the lead client contact throughout the lifecycle of multiple workplace and commercial interior projects
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, including C Suite executives
- Lead client presentations, steering committee meetings and executive project updates
- Manage relationships with PMCs, consultants, contractors and internal design and delivery teams
- Oversee projects from concept through to handover, ensuring programme, budget and quality objectives are achieved
- Develop and manage project programmes, risk registers, reporting structures and governance processes
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and ensure effective communication between all project stakeholders
- Review project costs, procurement strategies, variations and commercial reporting
- Manage client expectations and provide strategic advice throughout the project lifecycle
- Identify and mitigate project risks while driving proactive solutions
- Support fee proposals, project planning and business development opportunities
- Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations, company standards and client expectations
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years' experience managing commercial workplace, corporate office, design & build or interior fit out projects
- Proven track record delivering projects within the UAE or GCC market
- Strong experience working directly with multinational corporate clients and senior executive stakeholders
- Exceptional client facing, presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets, contracts and procurement processes
- Excellent programme management and project delivery capabilities
- Strong understanding of workplace, commercial office and interior fit out projects
- Ability to confidently manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
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Overview
- An established international workplace design and delivery business is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its Dubai team. This is a highly client facing leadership role responsible for managing the successful delivery of commercial workplace and interior fit out projects from ince
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the lead client contact throughout the lifecycle of multiple workplace and commercial interior projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, including CEOs, CFOs, COOs, Board Members and Regional Directors.
- Lead client presentations, steering committee meetings and executive project updates.
- Manage relationships with PMCs, consultants, contractors and internal design and delivery teams.
- Oversee projects from concept through to handover, ensuring programme, budget and quality objectives are achieved.
- Develop and manage project programmes, risk registers, reporting structures and governance processes.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and ensure effective communication between all project stakeholders.
- Review project costs, procurement strategies, variations and commercial reporting.
- Manage client expectations and provide strategic advice throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and mitigate project risks while driving proactive solutions.
- Support fee proposals, project planning and business development opportunities.
- Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations, company standards and client expectations.
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 10 years' experience managing commercial workplace, corporate office, design & build or interior fit out projects.
- Proven track record delivering projects within the UAE or GCC market.
- Strong experience working directly with multinational corporate clients and senior executive stakeholders.
- Demonstrable experience collaborating with PMCs, cost consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary consultant teams.
- Exceptional client facing, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets, contracts and procurement processes.
- Excellent programme management and project delivery capabilities.
- Strong understanding of workplace, commercial office and interior fit out projects.
- Ability to confidently manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Professional, proactive and solutions driven approach.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: AED 35,000 40,000 per month.
- Annual Leave: As per UAE Labour Law.
- Working Pattern: Full time, Office Based.
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