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Monday, February 11, 2013

Deputy Grop Project Manager - Azadea Group - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

The Deputy Group Project Manager is responsible for providing technical leadership, management and support in shop construction activities in order to ensure projects are completed on time, and in compliance with cost and quality standards.
      
Key Accountabilities      
Prepare full target budget for shop construction projects; monitor control payment settlement for manpower, major material orders and deliveries, in order to ensure that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality standards

Provide specifications, conduct technical evaluation/ assessment of quotes, ensure effective follow up where appropriate, and participate in the selection of qualified contractors

Check technical drawings in order to ensure the feasibility of project designs and engineering activities, review them in coordination with Brand Managers, and verify that works are being executed as per the project design

Oversee ongoing projects by following up with local Project Managers in order to ensure that schedules, shop drawings (civil + MEP) and programs of work are properly communicated, operating

procedures and standards are adhered to and the work of multiple contractors is properly coordinated

Communicate, document and oversee adherence to quality assurance standards, taking corrective action as appropriate in coordination with the local team

Review drafted lease agreements and advise regarding technical, responsibilities matrix, milestones and Fit Out period with the Legal and Real Estate departments

Review and approve principals’ budgets in coordination with the Project Manager or a representative of the local Project Management team

Oversee compilation and effective rectification of snag lists

Act as a Project Manager when necessary by handling the preparation of necessary documents and approvals and supervising the execution of projects as per project design and set deadlines

Carry out functional supervisory responsibilities that include planning and assigning tasks, setting deadlines, monitoring results and quality, providing training and relaying team's request to hierarchy
      
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge      
7-9 years of experience in a similar field
Fluency in English
Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD and Project Scheduling Tools (such as MS Project, Primavera or other)
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture
Project Management Certification is a plus (PMP or equivalent)

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