Our client specialises in the provision of planning, design and management services for infrastructure development worldwide. With interests in transportation, water, maritime and property, the company is undertaking commissions in over 70 countries from a network of more than 70 offices. They are now in need of an experienced Project Manager for a project at the existing International Airport at Saeeb in Muscat.
KEY ROLE OBJECTIVE
The principal function of this position is to be the on site Project manager and Resident Engineer for the completion of a Passenger Terminal Extension at the existing International Airport at Seeb in Muscat.
The position reports to the UAE based Project Director. There is a small team already supervising the project including a client appointed architect.
If the Candidate wishes this to be permanent assignment then it is anticipated that transfer to a project management or similar position in the UAE or a similar position in Muscat will be arranged.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
* Responsibility for delivering the commission to build the company’s business and reputation , whist maintaining the project commercial performance of the project
* Good leadership, communication skills and flexibility in dealing with a variety of client, contractor and stakeholder representatives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
* A relevant degree or professional qualification will be as significant advantage; however these are not essential if experience beyond the minimum qualifies the individual for the role.
* Strong commercial awareness and control skills
* An ability to communicate clearly in English with the Client, Airport Operator and Contractor’s staff
* An ability to manage relationships to ensure that work progresses as quickly as possible without compromising quality or commercial requirements.
* An ability to work with others and lead a small team
* 15 years experience
Whilst the preference is for extensive experience gained specifically within an airports environment, candidates with a background in the management of general civil engineering infrastructure design projects at an airport are also invited to apply. Your background may have been with an airport operator, design consultancy, project management consultancy or possibly an architect. |
