Job Description
The Project/ Construction Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery of hospitality (hotel) projects.
Qualifications & Experience
- University degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in project management within the construction industry
- Proven experience delivering hospitality / hotel projects of appropriate scale and complexity
- Demonstrated career progression with increasing levels of responsibility
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, cost control, and programme management
- UAE experience preferred
- Active membership in a relevant professional institution is an advantage
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a hospitality project or defined project section from inception to completion
- Driving programme, budget, quality, and safety targets
- Assisting in the administration of construction contracts, including FIDIC-based contracts
- Leading and participating in value engineering and risk analysis workshops
- Coordinating with planning teams to monitor progress and mitigate delays
- Supporting the assessment and evaluation of contractor claims and variations
- Managing procurement activities and consultant / contractor interfaces
- Chairing meetings, issuing minutes, and ensuring timely close-out of actions
- Preparing detailed monthly reports and providing clear recommendations
- Anticipating project risks and implementing mitigation strategies
- Managing commissioning, handover, and project close-out activities
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, operators, and key stakeholders
- Leading and motivating multi-disciplinary project teams
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.