Project Manager - Residential
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About This Role
Overview
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.
Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
The Project
Mace is delivering a large-scale residential development in Dubai, forming part of the city’s continued urban growth.
The programme involves the delivery of multiple assets across various construction stages, including units progressing into fit-out.
This is a fast-paced, complex environment requiring strong coordination across design, construction, and commercial teams to ensure successful delivery.
The Role
The Project Manager will report to the Senior Project Manager and be responsible for leading the delivery of multiple residential plots/assets throughout the construction lifecycle, including units progressing into fit-out stages.
You’ll Be Responsible For
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of residential assets, ensuring alignment with programme, cost, quality, and safety objectives.
- Manage contractors and consultants through the construction and fit-out phases, ensuring works are progressing in line with approved plans.
- Support the Senior Project Manager in overseeing multiple project workstreams, maintaining clear reporting and governance.
- Drive programme performance, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to maintain delivery milestones.
- Oversee the transition into and delivery of fit-out works, ensuring quality standards and sequencing are effectively managed.
- Review contractor submissions, method statements, and progress reports, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
- Facilitate coordination between construction, design, commercial, and logistics teams to ensure integrated delivery.
- Monitor site progress, conduct regular inspections, and ensure adherence to health & safety and quality standards.
- Support handover and closeout activities, ensuring a smooth transition to completion and client requirements are met.
- Contribute to value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives.
You’ll Need To Have
- Degree qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager within a PMC/consultancy environment, delivering residential or mixed-use developments.
- Strong experience in post-contract delivery, including exposure to fit-out stages of residential assets.
- Demonstrable experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams on site.
- Good understanding of construction sequencing, finishing stages, and handover processes.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate within a structured programme environment.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to monitor progress against cost and programme.
- Experience working in the United Arab Emirates is essential for client approval.
- Our values
- Safety first - Going home safe and well:
- We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.
- Client focus - Deliver on our promise:
- We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.
- Integrity - Always do the right thing:
- We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
- Create opportunity - For our people to excel:
- We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
- Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates.
- Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
- We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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