Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Project Manager Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all ongoing projects under company Build, ensuring they progress according to approved timelines, budgets, and specifications.
• Act as the main point of contact between company Build, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, and clients, ensuring smooth coordination and resolution of issues.
• Maintain complete visibility on all project statuses, challenges, and opportunities, keeping management informed through regular reports.
• Establish clear performance expectations for all subcontractors and consultants.
• Ensure all parties deliver according to contracted terms, quality standards, and agreed timelines.
• Address performance issues and ensure non-performing subcontractors are identified and replaced if necessary.
• Continuously analyze project scopes, designs, and material selections to identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
• Recommend alternative construction methods, materials, and design adjustments that improve both efficiency and profitability.
• Monitor project budgets in real-time and control variations, ensuring that all costs remain in line with approved budgets.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for project execution, reporting, procurement, and subcontractor evaluation.
• Implement clear tracking and reporting systems to monitor progress, costs, quality, and risks across all projects.
• Ensure all projects comply with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and local authority approvals.
• Identify potential delays, risks, or quality concerns early in the project lifecycle and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
• Resolve conflicts between project stakeholders and maintain positive working relationships with all partners.
• Take ownership of project delivery as a key leader within kay Build.
• Foster a culture of accountability, excellence, and continuous improvement within the project teams.
• Mentor and guide junior project staff, ensuring they develop the necessary technical and management skills to support future growth.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience within the construction industry, ideally handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven experience in managing subcontractors, consultants, and direct labor teams on projects of varying size and complexity.
• Strong expertise in value engineering, cost optimization, and risk management.
• Track record of completing projects on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
• Excellent understanding of UAE construction regulations, authority approvals, and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in project management software, reporting tools, and procurement management.