Senior Projects Engineer
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About the Role
A client of Swan Global is seeking a Senior Projects Engineer in Doha to plan, manage, and deliver capital projects including unit renovations, building developments, and capital improvement works.
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Responsibilities
- Manage planning and execution of unit level renovations to ensure fast turnaround of vacated units
- Develop and manage the overall capital projects program aligned with client priorities
- Define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables in coordination with internal stakeholders
- Establish detailed project schedules, timelines, milestones, initial estimates, and business case for all capital works
- Manage the design development process, including coordination with consultants and technical teams
- Oversee and manage preparation of tender documents, BOQs, and technical specifications
- Manage the tendering process, including evaluation of bids and contractor selection
- Oversee execution of construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects
- Monitor contractor performance to ensure adherence to project scope, quality, and timelines
- Manage and control the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) budget across all projects
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or Project Management
- 10–12 years of experience in design engineering, construction and project management in real estate development projects
- Minimum 5 years in a managerial role overseeing capital projects
- Experience in residential, mixed use, or large scale real estate developments is required
- PMP certification desirable
- Membership of relevant international professional bodies desirable
- Proficiency in MS Office, project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project), and reporting tools
- English fluent
- Arabic is preferred
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Role Overview
- The Senior Projects Engineer is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering all capital projects, including unit renovations, building developments, and capital improvement works.
- The role oversees the full project lifecycle, from design and tendering through construction and handover, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards under the direct supervision and guidance of the Capital Projects Manager.
Detailed Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage planning and execution of unit level renovations to ensure fast turnaround of vacated units where required per PM team requirements and coordination and support of FM team.
- Develop and manage the overall capital projects program aligned with THE CLIENT’s priorities.
- Define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables in coordination with internal stakeholders.
- Establish detailed project schedules, timelines, milestones, initial estimates, establish business case for all capital works.
- Ensure project plans support operational requirements and minimize disruption to tenants.
- Manage the design development process, including coordination with consultants and technical teams.
- Oversee and manage preparation of tender documents, BOQs, and technical specifications.
- Manage the tendering process, including evaluation of bids and contractor selection.
- Supervise the Contract Specialist in preparing and negotiating construction and renovation agreements.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with THE CLIENT procurement policies and governance frameworks.
- Oversee execution of construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects, new design and construction projects.
- Monitor contractor performance to ensure adherence to project scope, quality, and timelines.
Skills
- Project management, design management, construction management and site supervision.
- Knowledge of real estate development including building materials, MEP and ELV systems, Architectural and Interior Fit Out and Finishes.
- Contract management and procurement processes.
- Cost control and budget management.
- Risk management and project scheduling.
- Leadership and team coordination skills.
- Strong problem solving and decision making ability.
- Communication and stakeholder management.
- Negotiation and contract management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or Project Management.
- Preferred Certifications include: Project Management Professional (PMP) desirable; Membership of relevant international professional bodies desirable.
- Computer literate. Proficiency in MS Office, Project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project), and reporting tools is preferred.
- English fluent. Arabic is preferred.
- 10–12 years of experience in design engineering, construction and project management in real estate development projects.
- Minimum 5 years in a managerial role overseeing capital projects.
- Experience in residential, mixed use, or large scale real estate developments is required.
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