
Senior Project Manager ( Design)- Drainage
- Doha, Qatar
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Developing project plans and timelines:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Create detailed work breakdown structures.
- Establish realistic timelines and milestones.
- Identify task dependencies and scheduling buffers.
- Regularly review and update project plans.
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams:
- Facilitate regular meetings and communications.
- Ensure clear assignment of roles and responsibilities.
- Mediate conflicts between team members.
- Align various functional teams towards common project goals.
- Managing budgets and procurement:
- Develop comprehensive project budgets.
- Track expenditures and identify cost variances.
- Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships.
- Optimize procurement strategies.
- Ensuring quality/safety compliance:
- Stay updated on relevant building codes and regulations.
- Incorporate compliance requirements into project planning.
- Implement robust safety protocols for construction activities.
- Obtain necessary permits and approvals.
- Monitoring progress and making adjustments:
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track project health.
- Regularly review schedule, budget, quality, and risk data.
- Identify and address issues or roadblocks promptly.
- Evaluate the need for changes and adjust accordingly.
- Communicating with stakeholders:
- Provide comprehensive status reports to project sponsors.
- Engage with end-users, community groups, and other affected parties.
- Manage public relations and address concerns.
- Document decisions, changes, and lessons learned.
- Reviewing the Contract and Facilitating Delivery of Requirements:
- Thoroughly review the contract to understand all obligations.
- Develop a comprehensive plan for timely delivery of contract deliverables.
- Coordinate closely with legal and procurement teams to address contractual issues or changes.
- Coordinating with Project Control Team for Payment and Collections:
- Collaborate with project control and finance teams.
- Monitor project budgets and cash flow, identifying issues or variances.
- Facilitate timely collection of payments from the client to maintain project cash flow.
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Preferred certifications: PMP/PE/CENG.
- Minimum 20 years' experience in demonstrable relevant design/ Management experience of large infrastructure.
- 5 years of experience in Qatar/GCC region.
- Ability to interpret complex contract documents and drawings.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated project management experience.
- Advanced negotiation and presentation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to organize staff, prioritize work, and lead multicultural teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications.
- MME/MMUP/UPDA certification.
- The ideal candidate will be a strong well disciplined, task driven highly technical and experienced water engineering individual - primarily surface and groundwater networks, collection systems, outfalls design and drainage (pipeline/tunnel) systems – who has worked primarily in the lead technical project delivery of large-scale projects in the water sector for most of his/her career.
- The ideal candidate is a person who has significant lead technical project delivery skills with supporting Project Management skills and experience.