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Construction/Project Management
Doha, Qatar
Permanent

As the Senior construction Manager you will provide, with full responsibility and accountability, a professional service to the ASTAD covering control and execution of all aspects of the Building and Infrastructure Construction works, during the execution stages of contracts and contract packages for Special Projects, covering Architectural, Civil/Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Telecom, IT, Building management, Infrastructure works, commissioning and end user acceptance.

Fully responsible to provide management, leadership and control of a team of Construction Managers, Lead Project Engineer and Site Engineers to achieve construction completion of a series of contract packages and handover of the developed facilities, according to the approved budget, schedule, quality and safety requirements.

Plan by prioritizing project, employee, customer and organizational requirements. Maintain and monitor staffing, levels, Knowledge-Skills-Attributes (KSA), expectations and motivation to fulfil project, customer and organizational requirements.

Who we're looking for

Qualifications:
Minimum of B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or approved equivalent engineering discipline. Preference will be given to higher qualification in Civil or related specialized field.
Training / experience in project management, construction management.
Professional membership of a recognized international institute / association / organization is required.

Experience:
A minimum of 20 years experience in design and construction supervision of major multi-disciplined works including Civil / Structural engineering, Infrastructure and Building works for Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Recreational and Municipal developments.

Out of 20 years, 10 years working experience on major construction project assignments, in a managerial role, holding a position of in-charge and in control of subordinates. Extensive experience in Construction Management.

Previous experience working in the Middle East is desirable.

Leadership skills to motivate and organise project staff and contractors' staff to achieve a performance level that is above expectation. Extensive skill in handling multi-cultural work environment

Proficiency level in the use of the English language must be close to native speaker standard.

Knowledge of contract law and experience of managing contractual disputes and arbitration issues is a plus.

Extensive experience in Risk and Project management, QA/QC procedures and in the application of safety procedures and practices.

About our client
ASTAD is Qatar's leading Project Management Consultancy managing an extensive portfolio of iconic developments for the Qatar Foundation with a focus on culture, Education, Healthcare and Science and Technology. They are currently enjoying rapid growth and as a result are expanding their project management and project control departments.

What's on offer
Qatar is the fastest growing economy in the world and offers a secure, family-orientated lifestyle where expatriate families enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle, excellent standard of living and are encouraged to fully participate in the community. On offer are excellent tax free salaries together with comprehensive expatriate benefits including education, housing and utilities, life and medical coverage, generous annual leave, airfares and other allowances.

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +971 4709 0300. Job Ref: 7305
Your application will be sent to Daniel Flifel.