Summary
Waagner Biro Bridge Services delivers bridge, steel structure and marine engineering projects, as well as facility management services. The Project Manager will lead projects from planning through completion, managing schedules, budgets, resources, risks, teams and client communications. The role is based in Dubai and requires a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering and 20+ years of bridge construction management and/or project management experience. PMP or equivalent certification is preferred; experience with RTA bridge, civil structure construction or maintenance projects and Arabic-speaking ability are also preferred.
The posting
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Company Description
Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.
Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.
🌐 Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and delivering complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet quality standards, timelines, and budget constraints.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute projects efficiently and effectively
- Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates to senior management and clients
- Analyze project performance metrics and implement process improvements
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and industry standards
- Negotiate with vendors and contractors to optimize project resources and costs
- Facilitate effective communication among team members and stakeholders
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Proven experience (20+ years) in bridge Construction Management and/or project management.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices
- Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent is preferred
- Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar tools)
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on risk management
- Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and handle changing priorities
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation
- Arabic speaking preferred for coordination with the client
- Proven experience with RTA projects for bridges construction, civil structure construction or Maintenance.