Senior Project Manager

At Stantec we approach every project as a partnership because our work creates a lasting impact on our clients communities. We believe that when smart passionate creative people come together real possibilities are within reach.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do; they give our work purpose. If you want to be a part of our unwavering team and can bring your sense of imagination and determination to every challenge then this is the right place for you.

Stantec is looking for construction administration and management professionals to act as owner representatives on multiple sites across the UAE to supervise the construction of buildings and facilities related to government and defense projects. The candidates responsibilities include project management contract administration engineering inspections quality assurance reporting on progress and health and safety inspection. English ability is a must. Experience with Healthcare projects (hospital clinic Laboratory) is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Implements the program & project management goals as defined developed and approved by authorized CLIENT personnel; the contractor Program Manager (PgM) does not have the authority to determine unilaterally program and project requirements.
• Reviews provide management guidance and recommend courses of action on policy matters to CLIENT personnel.
• Assures CLIENT-determined goals are on schedule cost and budget.
• Assists CLIENT personnel with managing the efficient and effective coordination and accomplishment of the planning scoping development design and construction of assigned projects.
  Assists CLIENT personnel with integration of known requirements; manages project
  budget and schedule as directed by authorized CLIENT personnel; and serves as a point-of-contact
  for assigned projects.
• Assists CLIENT personnel to negotiate and integrate all functions (i.e. planning design cost engineering construction real estate contracting etc.) and consider customer needs and other agencies commitments in support of assigned projects when recommending a comprehensive management plan.
• Assists CLIENT personnel in integrating customer schedules and criteria establishing project scope and
  criteria schedules and milestones budgets dependencies and responsibilities of the participating
  parties assumptions and risks contingencies and performance measurement criteria.
• Provides input to the operating budget related to projects assigned; the contractor PgM does not have the authority to make budget determinations without final approval of CLIENT personnel.
• Assists CLIENT personnel in training and mentoring initiatives by providing subject matter expertise and conveying cultural meaning and intent; e.g. coordinates plans develops and evaluates training training needs and course objectives.
• Provides translation services oral and written for CLIENT staff as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• University degree.
• Minimum of 15 - 20 years overall experience
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in Healthcare projects (hospital clinic Laboratory) is a plus.
• Civil Engineering or Architectural background
• PMC Experience Strong Written English Client facing Energetic
• Level 2 English language ability (fluent) required
• Ability to work with all types of individuals in a stressful environment for long periods of time.