Al-Futtaim Hiring for Project Manager – Automotive Job at Dubai Full Time

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

Overview of the role

To execute and deliver development projects from inception to completion, within time, to the required quality and within budget.

What you will do

Project Delivery Design

• To implement the Corporate Identity (CI) for different automotive brands.
• To Communicate with the brand principle and business for finalization of design and implementation.
• To handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Project Delivery Quality

• To execute the project to ensure that the quality of the final project has achieved the quality standards defined by the project brief resulting in receipt of the Completion Certificate.
• To handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Project values up to 100 million in construction.

Project Delivery Progress

• To execute the project to ensure that the progress of the project is achieved within the described timeframe keeping all team members always informed of progress.
• To handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Project values up to 100 million in construction.

Project Delivery Cost

• To execute the project to ensure that the costs of the project are maintained within the described limits of the project viability.
• To handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Project values up to 100 million in construction.

Project Value Engineering

• Ensure that the project team is accurately and timely informed about value added/buildability options for the projects execution

Human Resource Development

Ensure that the project team is adequately staffed with competent site staff.

Project Reporting

• Ensure that a record of project activity is maintained for the duration of the project.

Project Documentation

• Ensure that a true record of the completed project documentation is available on completion of the project.

Project Construction Participants

Ensure that project participants are comprehensively evaluated as suitable for inclusion for the project’s execution and actively participate in evaluations and negotiations to achieve this objective

Tender Documentation

Ensure that all Tender and Contract documentation is prepared in a co-ordinated manner in conjunction with the project team.

Required Skills to be successful:

Job-Specific Skills:

• Civil Engineering and Building/ University Degree. Proactive approach with good communication skills developed in a multinational environment with a minimum of 10 years major project experience. Proficiency in MS Office (Word/ Excel), MS Project is a must.

Behavioural Competencies :

• Maintain relationships with all team members to ensure the participants consider they have actively contributed to the project’s success.
• Computer literate.

• Problem solver.
• Decision maker.
• Communicate with management.

What equips you for the role

Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:

Minimum Experience:

• 10 – 15 years’ experience in the construction field either from a contracting or consulting background with most of the experience gained in a multinational environment.

About Al-Futtaim Malls
Al-Futtaim Malls provides development and asset management expertise, specializing in building retail-led super regional malls in prime locations across MENA and beyond. With a proven track record of creating both sustainable revenue growth and value enhancement for tenants, Al-Futtaim Malls delivers exceptional experiences and exciting shopping environments for customers.

Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Al-Futtaim Malls leadership team brings more than 30 years of experience and a deep understanding and knowledge of the retail sector, both from a shopper’s point of view but as curators of space or landlords to other brands. The company has a directly managed portfolio including over 9 million sqft of retail space across four malls in the MENA region and two under development. Malls under the Al-Futtaim Malls portfolio include Dubai Festival City Mall and Festival Plaza in the UAE, Cairo Festival City Mall in Egypt, Doha Festival City in Qatar and Zenata Mall, Morocco.

Leveraging on the expertise of its parent company, Al-Futtaim Malls established PLEX Management Services offering a full array of services including asset management and development, leasing, and brand experience expertise to shopping mall landlords and retail organizations globally. Implementing global best practice and deploying Al-Futtaim Mall’s deep understanding of mall management and retail dynamics, PLEX promises to deliver continuous growth and long-term value for its partners.

For more information on Al-Futtaim Malls, please visit https://www.al-futtaimmalls.com/