Parsons International Hiring for Project Manager – Arabic Speaking at Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Full Time

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Job Description :

Job Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW:
It is
essential that the successful candidate will have proven experience in
managing residential projects in the UAE, preferably in Dubai.

Provides direction and management for medium to
big-d projects and ensures on-schedule completion within or below
budget in accordance with contractual obligations. The Project Manager
is responsible for the scope development, scope management and
commercial performance of the project to meet project goals and
objectives. Plans and defines program goals and devises methods to
accomplish them develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives,
contract terms, and corporate policies. The project is a community
development located in Dubai.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acts as the Company representative with the client,
  consultants, and contractors during the execution of the project.
• Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and
  secures additional work with client.
• Responsible for
  following up on instructions and commitments associated with the
  project.
• Participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies
  and in public meetings in support of clients.
• Oversees
  establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan,
  Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as
  required.
• Establishes the program requirements for all areas
  of the project and monitors the draft and final deliverables for
  adherence to these criteria. Responsible for the development and
  distribution of a one to two-page description of the project to all
  members of the project team for reference.
• Plans, directs,
  supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical,
  fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. Assigns
  responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after
  careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and
  strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans
  for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations,
  local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required.
• Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support
  departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams
  capable of completing effective, quality work. Discusses the
  qualifications required of the key project positions in specific
  detail with the profit center and department managers. Collaborates
  with the office facilities staff to address project space
  requirements.
• Works with other managers, project engineers,
  and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the
  various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or
  exceeds goals established in these plans.
• Works with the key
  project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify
  potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant
  changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company
  management of any such changes. The Project Manager is specifically
  responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders.
• Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project
  through application of Quality Assurance processes. Monitors and
  reports to management on the progress of all project activity within
  the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions,
  which would affect project cost or schedule. Establishes weekly
  meeting to review project status and formulate action items.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position
  as may be appropriate.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s
  Degree in Engineering or related technical/business field
• 20+
  years of related work experience is required.
• Arabic
  speaking is essential to this role.
• Previous project
  management experience on community development projects in Dubai is a
  must.
• Experience as PMC is a must.
• Residential /
  Buildings background is essential to this role.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
Incumbent must have
proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written
and oral communications skills in English and Arabic, and a thorough
knowledge of industry practices and Dubai regulations are also
required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and
how it can be effectively utilized on the project.
Minimum
Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an
equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.