Duties / Responsibilities:

Purpose of the job: Prepare strategic project management plans, establish project management processes and procedures, manage consultants, resource planning, risk assessment and value engineering and provide leadership to the project team. Primary duties/responsibilities: Preparation of strategic planning/programming To define and develop project business strategy, capable of delivering projects in line with fiscal and other constraints of the project. To identify future business opportunities Prepare and control operational budgets Establishing in house monitoring and tracking procedures Preparation of specific development, design and construction programs and allowances for key activities Monitoring and control of external Consultants/Specialists Major infrastructure requirements High rise developments Monitoring and controlling design process Monitoring and controlling construction process Resource planning Risk assessment and value engineering Claims and impact analysis Analysis and recommendations on Clause 14 submissions and detailed CP breakdowns Implement quality management systems requirements related to the Projects and look for opportunities for continuous improvement. Requirements: 15-20 years post graduate experience Minimum 7+ years experience with a renowned contracting firm Previous experience in a property developer / consultancy is an added advantage Previous Middle East experience is essential Degree in construction management/ civil engineering Handled multiple projects simultaneously, of large scale magnitude, from concept planning to close –out A comprehensive knowledge of applicable Forms of Contract, their application and administration An astute commercial awareness and knowledge of controlling substantial Main Contractors and Consultant organisations Fully conversant with ALL commonly used planning tools and software and in particular Primavera.