Project Manager (infrastructure and water Projects)

Job Description

The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.



Responsibilities

• Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.

• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.

• Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.

• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders

in a timely and clear fashion.

• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.

• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.

• Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes

where necessary.

• Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of

required personnel from within the company.

• Determine and assess need for additional staff and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary during the project cycle.

• Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other

stakeholders.

• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.

• Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.

• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.

• Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.

• Track project milestones and deliverables.

• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation,

and presentations.

• Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team,

analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.

• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and

devise contingency plans.

• Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties

throughout project life cycle.

• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors,

and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned

work.

• Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the

project.

• Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to

identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

• Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.



Position Requirements

• University degree in the field of engineering.

• 10 years direct work experience as a project management, including all aspects of process development and execution.

• PMP certification.

• familiarity with project management software, such as primavera

Job Details

Date Posted:	2014-01-04
Job Location:	United Arab Emirates
Job Role:	Management
Company Industry:	Construction

Preferred Candidate

Career Level:	Management
Degree:	Bachelor's degree / higher diploma

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Project Manager (infrastructure and water Projects)