[ref. h42062817] Project Manager - Client Side - Dubai

apartmentMichael Page placeDubai calendar_month 

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Projects Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of complex construction and real estate projects, ensuring adherence to time-lines, budgets, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

This role involves managing cross-functional teams, overseeing project planning, execution, and closeout, and coordinating with all stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

Client Details

Established RE Developer across the region

Description

General Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage detailed project schedules to ensure timely delivery.
  • Implement robust quality assurance and document control systems.
  • Proactively resolve delays in coordination with consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Lead regular project meetings with stakeholders to monitor progress and address issues.
  • Review contractor claims, ensure legal and contractual compliance, and maintain updated progress documentation.
  • Prepare and submit accurate weekly and monthly project reports, including cash flow forecasts.
Project Initiation
  • Evaluate project briefs and contribute to defining project scope and objectives.
  • Oversee and coordinate design development phases in collaboration with consultants and internal teams.
  • Review and provide input on drawings, specifications, and tender documents; offer technical support and value-engineering recommendations.
Project Planning & Control
  • Assist in drafting and reviewing construction contracts.
  • Monitor budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Review and ensure adherence to the Project Execution Plan, Risk Management Plan, Quality Plan, and BIM strategy.
  • Supervise procurement schedules and manage communication matrices.
Construction Phase
  • Review tender documentation, validate the baseline schedule, and secure necessary statutory and stakeholder approvals.
  • Coordinate the work of project engineers and oversee site activities.
  • Approve interim payments to consultants and contractors; review and approve material submittals.
Monitoring & Control
  • Ensure implementation and compliance with the approved Quality Plan.
  • Monitor project schedules, risk registers, and contractual obligations.
  • Manage change control processes and track key dates
Project Closeout
  • Close out all project documentation, contracts, and financial accounts.

Job Offer

Career advancement within a reputable and growing organization committed to delivering high-profile projects across the region.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will be a seasoned project management professional with over 10 years of experience in the construction or real estate sector, in a management role.

They will possess strong technical knowledge, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex projects in the UAE in compliance with local regulations and international best practices.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

Easy Apply

local_fire_departmentUrgent

Project Manager - Hospitals

apartmentLOBA GROUPplaceSharjah, 13 km from Dubai
Job Description Project Manager Hospitals Are you an experienced Project Manager In the construction sector with a strong background in delivering new build hospitals across the UAE. I am looking for a Project Manager with new build hospitals...
starFeatured

Project Manager

apartmentFletcher Piccolo Associates (FPA)placeDubai
Job description / Role Employment: Full Time Multiple opportunities for experienced Project Managers with backgrounds in infrastructure, buildings, and high-rise development projects, to join our Tier 1 Contractor clients across the UAE. Apply...
apartmentGenZ TalentplaceDubai
passport for travel and employment in the UAE About the Role: We are looking for a seasoned Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials Subject Matter Expert and Project Manager to lead the end-to-end implementation, support, and optimization of our finance systems...