Description :
Management of Project objectives and goals for the Delivery Areas amongst other things to ensure that targets are being met and progress is being delivered for Authority managed Projects
Responsible for the Project Management of Projects and Programme(s) of
Works within various Department Portfolios
Responsible for the management and delivery of all project technical, commercial, project controls (including programme, planning, HSE, quality, risk, systems compliance) and other required disciplines necessary to ensure Authority goals are met
Ensure, review and where necessary draft recommendations or other documentation in processing requests for variation, addendum, extension of time, etc.
in accordance with Authority policies and guidelines
Provide support to the Area Delivery Managers where required
Provide regular progress reports and elevate issues on behalf of the Authority
Provide progress reports as and when required
Attendance at relevant meetings
Skills and Competencie s :
Minimum of 15 years post graduate experience with experience in major infrastructure projects or programmes; preference will be given to roads, aviation, structures or rail related experience
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required.
In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilised on the project
In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
Demonstrable track record in the delivery of large team led multidisciplinary projects
In-depth knowledge of project management procedures
A rounded profile , comfortable with strategic planning, risk management and / or change management analysis and commercial considerations (the successful candidate will also be able to mobilise people and teams and by their leadership skills and secure successful deliverables)
Strong communication skills both orally and written to build and maintain excellent working relationships within complex structures, both internally and with various project stakeholders
Profile
Key Responsibilities :
Ensure and review project management compliance related to Projects
Liaise with heads of delivery teams and key stakeholders to effectively manage
various Projects
Coordinate with all relevant parties and representatives such as owners and legal authorities to minimize any disruption and ensure the completion of the projects in time and within cost
Overarching responsibility for project delivery across all disciplines (including technical, commercial, project controls (programe, planning, HSE, quality risk, systems compliance etc.)
Ensure projects are moving forward
Managing Senior Management Team meetings and strategic workshops
Collaboration and communication with internal and external stakeholders
Provide support to the Area Delivery Managers in particular, where required, on project management matters
Elevate any issues on behalf of the Authority and collect and update periodic reports for the projects and submit them to higher management in Ashghal to provide clear information on the status and extent of progress of work in the projects
Continually seek and capture lessons learned from the project and use this intelligence to improve systems, tools and processes
Qualifications & Criteria :
Mandatory Requirements :
University degree from a recognized University in an appropriate field such as, Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Procurement or Construction Management or equivalent
Evidence of discipline specific professional qualification PMP or equivalent
Excellent communication skills in English, written and spoken
Driver’s License
Desirable requirements
Master’s degree in a relevant field
Arabic language skills
Chartered engineer status from a recognised institution
Experience of working in Qatar and / or the Gulf region
Job location
Middle-East / North Africa, Qatar
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
4-Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
Minimum level of experience required
Languages
Arabic (6- Native language)
