Senior Project Manager

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
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Job Description:

Senior Project Manager

Planning & Project Controls professional with 14+ years of experience in high-rise, luxury residential, hospitality, mixed-use, villas, healthcare, and infrastructure projects across the UAE, KSA, and Egypt. PMP, PMI-SP, RMP certified with strong expertise in Primavera P6, delay analysis, and contractual claims management under FIDIC.

Candidates with a background in contracting companies will only be preferred.

Core Responsibilities & Expertise

  • Lead development, review, and approval of Baseline, Recovery, and Commissioning Programs ensuring compliance with contract requirements and authority regulations.

  • Develop and maintain master schedules, detailed construction programs, procurement schedules, and engineering submittal trackers.

  • Monitor project progress through KPI dashboards, S-curves, Earned Value Analysis (EVA), manpower histograms, and productivity studies.

  • Conduct delay analysis, Time Impact Analysis (TIA), and evaluate Extension of Time (EOT) claims with contractual justification.

  • Review contractor payment applications and verify progress against approved schedules.

  • Identify critical path risks, bottlenecks, and recommend corrective/recovery measures.

  • Prepare weekly and monthly executive reports for senior stakeholders and clients.

  • Ensure alignment between construction, engineering, procurement, and authority approvals.

  • Maintain contractual correspondences related to planning, claims, and schedule performance.

  • Support senior management in strategic planning, risk mitigation, and commercial impact assessment.

Project Portfolio Highlights (UAE)

  • High-rise luxury residential towers (up to 35 floors + basements)

  • Ultra-luxury developments at Palm Jumeirah

  • Mixed-use and retail developments

  • Hotels and serviced apartments

  • Healthcare facilities

  • Villas and mid-rise residential buildings

Technical Expertise

  • Primavera P6 (Expert)

  • Schedule Risk & Delay Analysis

  • FIDIC Contract Administration

  • Cost & Time Integration

  • Resource & Cash Flow Planning

  • Claims & Dispute Support