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• Leading Middle East Firm

• High Profile Corporate Office Role

Abu Dhabi – Ref. MLM2009005

Our Client is a well established and leading Middle East based Engineering & Architectural Consultancy.

A Project Manager, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon be required for a major road construction project.

Although you will be taken on to manage a specific project initially, this is a permanent role giving you the opportunity to move into other projects or areas in the future.

DUTIES

Responsible for managing construction of some of the most well recognised projects within Abu Dhabi
Liaise with client, client representatives, consultants, company Staff and subcontractors as the company’s senior representative on the Project and maintain a high level of accessibility to all parties
Closely monitor relationships across the wider project team
Monitor the performance of project team members and ensure that performance exceptions are actioned as required
Oversee all major negotiations for procurement, subcontracts and contractual exceptions
Co-ordinate company input to formal site meetings and prepare all reports required by the client
Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports on project status, progress and exceptions for management purposes. Concept & Preliminary reports will require preparation in both English and Arabic.
Monitor closely performance against budget and program and move proactively on exceptions
Ensure that administration timetables are adhered to
Maintain open lines of communication with senior client consultant and user representatives and use these to ensure rapid informal resolution of exceptions wherever possible
Liaise closely with all relevant parties with regard to planning and subcontractor performance
Liaise with the appropriate off-project personnel to ensure that the demands of the project are coordinated with the company’s other activities
To ensure that all project activities are undertaken in terms of the processes and systems set out by the company

REQUIREMENTS

At least 10 years proven management experience in all aspects of road & transportation construction and design projects
At least 5 years of management experience OVER and ABOVE road design & construction experience
Experience with complex structural planning, analysis and design for structural aspects of the roads, bridges and retaining walls, etc
Your core expertise must have been gained in roads and bridges and infrastructure construction
Capability to review design documents, provide technical guidance and support where required to relevant stakeholders, consultants and clients
Have extensive experience in a corporate office environment, dealing with support staff, managers, directors, external parties and government agencies
Must be fully bilingual in English and Arabic (excellent written and spoken – both languages).
Previous experience in Abu Dhabi
Already based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

ASSETS

Previous dealings with Abu Dhabi’s Department of Transport projects
Bachelor Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Membership of Institute of Chartered Civil Engineers

REMUNERATION PACKAGE

The compensation package offered to the successful candidate is negotiable, but must be competitively based upon his relevant experience and overall suitability. In your application, please state your salary expectation based on the assumption that medical insurance will be the only additional benefit.

• APPLICATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 10 AUGUST 2009 ***

• PLEASE STATE YOUR SALARY EXPECTATION IN YOUR APPLICATION ***

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