Senior Project Manager

Position Title: Senior Project Manager Department: Projects Delivery / Site Based Reporting To: Project Director / Executive Director Projects Role Purpose The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of large-scale luxury mixed-use developments from construction through handover. The role requires extensive site-based experience managing main contractors, consultants, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Lead the execution of large-scale mixed-use developments including luxury residential, hospitality, retail, commercial, and public realm assets. • Manage all phases of construction from mobilization, execution, testing & commissioning, and project handover. • Coordinate and supervise main contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and project teams. • Monitor project schedules, budgets, progress, and resource allocation to ensure timely delivery. • Ensure compliance with contract requirements, specifications, design intent, quality standards, and HSE regulations. • Review contractor programs, construction methodologies, procurement plans, and progress reports. • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays and cost overruns. • Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders. • Manage variation orders, claims, commercial matters, and contract administration activities. • Oversee testing, commissioning, authority approvals, and final handover processes. • Ensure delivery of luxury finishes and premium quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. • Minimum 15+ years of experience in construction and project management. • Proven experience delivering large-scale luxury mixed-use developments valued at AED 1 Billion+. • Strong background working with main contractors, EPC contractors, or leading contracting companies before moving into developer-side roles. • Experience managing luxury residential towers, hotels, retail destinations, and mixed-use communities. • Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, project controls, cost management, and construction methodologies. • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. • PMP certification and UAE/GCC project experience are highly preferred. Show more Show less