Lead Project Manager

3 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

**GHD is one of the world's leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy, and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. We provide engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services to private and public sector clients.**

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead the delivery of a PMC job as a core function, ensuring that it is delivered to the satisfaction of the client, within budget and to the agreed timeframe.
- Lead a team of supervision staff as a potential secondary role, providing guidance and support to ensure that projects are delivered to the highest standard.
- Develop project plans and schedules, identifying resource requirements and ensuring that they are met.
- Manage project budgets, ensuring that all costs are accurately recorded and tracked.
- Monitor project progress, identifying and addressing any issues or risks that arise.
- Provide regular project updates to clients, ensuring that they are fully informed of project progress.
- Ensure that projects are delivered in compliance with local regulations and client requirements.
- Use local knowledge of authority requirements to support project delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring that their needs are understood and met.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, motivating them to achieve project objectives.
- Manage contractors to ensure compliance with project requirements and expectations.
- Manage project documentation, including drafting and reviewing contracts and related documents.
- Interpret and understand contractual requirements, including payment terms, change orders, and variations.
- Negotiate contracts and resolve disputes.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 12 years' experience in project management consultancy, with a proven track record of managing large, complex projects.
- Experience in leading a team is highly desirable.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and resources.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address issues and risks.
- Experience in contract management and administration, including familiarity with FIDIC contracts.
- Ability to interpret and understand contractual requirements, including payment terms, change orders, and variations.
- Experience in negotiating contracts and resolving disputes.
- Familiarity with the UAE legal system and regulations related to contract management is highly desirable.
- Experience working in Abu Dhabi is essential.
- Relevant qualifications such as PMP, CIOB, RICS, or a certificate in project management are preferred.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate project teams.
- Experience in managing contractors to ensure compliance with project requirements and expectations.

**Why GHD?**

Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

**Our commitment to you**

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Our Commitment to you

**Who we**
**are**

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly ‘One GHD’ across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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