Lead Project Manager - Delivery (Infrastructure)
Role Overview
Lead construction delivery across a major Abu Dhabi infrastructure programme comprising multiple projects.
Join the PMC team and manage a team of Senior Project Managers and Project Managers.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Lead construction delivery across a major Abu Dhabi infrastructure programme comprising multiple projects.
Join the PMC team and manage a team of Senior Project Managers and Project Managers.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee contractor and supervision consultant performance against programme, quality, and HSE obligations.
- Review and challenge contractor programmes, progress updates, and recovery plans.
- Manage site interfaces, traffic management, utilities, and third-party works.
- Support assessment of variations, extensions of time, and claims with commercial and contracts teams.
- Lead site inspections, progress reviews, and quality audits.
- Prepare consolidated progress, risk, and performance reporting for the Project Director and client.
- Coordinate testing, commissioning, handover, and defects management.
- Allocate work across the team, monitor performance, and mentor staff.
Qualifications and experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- 12–15 years of experience, including significant site delivery leadership on major infrastructure.
- UAE infrastructure experience is essential.
- Strong knowledge of contract and programme management and site HSE requirements.
- PMP, APM, or equivalent accreditation is highly desirable.
- Previous experience in a PMC or client-side environment is advantageous.
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