Senior Project Manager

Role overview

Project and client leadership

• Lead project delivery, execution strategy, multidisciplinary teams, governance, and performance reporting.
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships, project reviews, steering committees, and executive presentations.
• Coordinate design, construction, contractors, suppliers, procurement, project controls, and commercial activities.

Data centre delivery and handover

• Coordinate mission-critical power, cooling, BMS, fire protection, structured cabling, and IT infrastructure.
• Lead commissioning, Integrated Systems Testing, energization, acceptance testing, operational readiness, and facility turnover.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, contracts, changes, claims, project risks, HSSE, and compliance.

Education and experience

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline is required.
• Requires at least 15 years of relevant project management experience and at least 5 years in a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager leadership role.
• Requires regional mega/giga project delivery and multidisciplinary team management experience.
• Requires 5–10 years of UAE or GCC project delivery experience and knowledge of local approvals and construction regulations.
• Relevant facility experience may include data centres, industrial or manufacturing facilities, semiconductor or pharmaceutical plants, logistics parks, distribution centres, warehouses, and processing facilities.

Technical knowledge and tools

• Relevant expertise includes project execution, design and construction management, contracts, procurement, commissioning, project controls, risk, change, and stakeholder management.
• Data centre knowledge includes Tier III/IV, ANSI/TIA-942, critical infrastructure, commissioning and IST, reliability, redundancy, and operational readiness.
• Tools listed include Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Power BI, Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, Aconex, Procore, and Microsoft 365.

Preferred qualifications

• A relevant master's degree or MBA is preferred.
• Listed preferred credentials include PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMI-RMP, MCIOB, MRICS, CEng, LEED AP, and Uptime Institute ATD.

Benefits

• Benefits listed include tax-free salary, life and medical insurance, annual leave, gratuity, discretionary bonus, annual flight contribution, and transportation and housing allowances.
• An employee wellbeing programme offers access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, health, fitness, and nutrition.