Project/ Portfolio Manager
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
About the Role
Role Purpose Lead and manage large-scale and complex projects from initiation through close-out, ensuring projects are delivered in line with scope, budget, schedule, quality standards, and client expectations while supporting operational and commercial objectives.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
Role Purpose
Lead and manage large-scale and complex projects from initiation through close-out, ensuring projects are delivered in line with scope, budget, schedule, quality standards, and client expectations while supporting operational and commercial objectives.
• Client & Stakeholder Management
· Act as the primary point of contact with clients and stakeholders.
· Lead project meetings, presentations, and progress reviews.
· Ensure effective communication and coordination across all project parties.
• Project Delivery & Management
· Manage project schedules, deliverables, and overall project execution.
· Monitor project progress and ensure milestones are achieved on time.
· Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and project resources.
• Commercial & Operational Management
· Monitor project budgets, manpower plans, and financial performance.
· Support variation orders, invoicing, and project reporting activities.
· Identify project risks and support mitigation planning.
• Risk & Change Management
· Manage project risks, changes, and operational challenges.
· Ensure timely resolution of project issues and escalations.
· Support management decision-making through project reporting and analysis.
• Quality & Process Compliance
· Ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, and project requirements.
· Monitor project performance and delivery quality.
· Support continuous improvement of project management processes.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or any Engineering discipline from a reputable university.
PMP certification is preferred.
Experience
· 20+ years of experience managing large and multidisciplinary projects within A&E consultancy firms.
· Strong experience in project management, client management, budgeting, planning, and operational coordination.
· Experience managing complex and high-profile projects.
· GCC experience is preferred.
Kpis
· On-time project delivery
· Achievement of project milestones
· Client satisfaction
· Project profitability and budget control
· Internal coordination effectiveness
· Risk and change management effectiveness
· Team performance and utilization
Project Management Office (Pmo)
Report to:
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Confidential
Junior Accountant
Dubai, UAE
A confidential company in Dubai seeks a Junior Accountant to support daily financial tasks, maintain records, and assist with reporting. The ideal candidate has 0-2 years of experience, strong Excel skills, and a degree
General Manager – IT (Automotive Dealerships)
Jeddah, KSA
A leading automotive dealership group is seeking a General Manager – IT to lead IT strategy, digital transformation, and technology operations. The role requires strong experience with Kerridge DMS and Infor SyteLine ERP
Transaction Monitoring Analyst
Abu Dhabi, UAE
A financial crime function seeks a Transaction Monitoring Analyst to monitor transactions, conduct KYC/EDD, and investigate suspicious activity. Requires 2+ years in AML/financial crime operations and strong analytical s
Executive Assistant
Dubai, UAE
A confidential organization seeks an Executive Assistant to support the Chairman and senior leadership. The role involves managing complex schedules, sensitive communications, VIP engagements, and coordination across mul
Training Manager
Jeddah, KSA
A leading automotive organization in Saudi Arabia seeks a Training Manager to lead learning and development initiatives. You will develop training strategies, conduct needs analysis, manage LMS, and measure effectiveness
Digital Marketing Executive
Dubai, UAE
We are seeking a proactive Digital Marketing Executive with 1-3 years of experience in performance marketing and social media management. You will plan and optimize Google Ads and Meta Ads campaigns, manage social media
Specialist Exams & Assessment Development (UAEN)
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
A confidential company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Specialist in Exams & Assessment Development to develop, review, and maintain high-quality examinations and assessment materials. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in
Key Account Manager
Dubai, UAE
The company is seeking a Key Account Manager to retain top customers and nurture key relationships. The role involves managing principals, launching marketing plans, stock management, and building relationships with end
Junior Accountant
Dubai, UAE
General Manager – IT (Automotive Dealerships)
Jeddah, KSA
Transaction Monitoring Analyst
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Executive Assistant
Dubai, UAE
Training Manager
Jeddah, KSA
Digital Marketing Executive
Dubai, UAE
Specialist Exams & Assessment Development (UAEN)
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
Key Account Manager
Dubai, UAE