Senior Project Manager - Fit-Out

About the role

JLL is looking for a Senior Project Manager (Fit-Out) for its P&DS team, based in Dubai. The selected candidate will be seconded to a client and will be accountable for the day-to-day delivery of all project management tasks.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of project management tasks and develop the client brief and Project Execution Plans tailored to each project.
• Lead design management, overseeing design teams to deliver design solutions that meet the client's expectations and budget.
• Handle the local government approval process and administer complex contracts, ensuring contractors and consultants comply with contract terms.
• Assist with tender documents, review tender returns, support contract negotiations and award, and prepare client reports.
• Develop project documentation, programmes and master budgets, and produce reports at each project stage.
• Deliver projects within the agreed risk, sustainability and environmental framework while keeping focus on time, cost and quality.
• Monitor contractor progress against the contract programme and manage consultant teams so the contractor's design complies with the contract.
• Manage internal teams across projects and act as a lead for delivery.

Required profile

• Degree qualification in Engineering, Construction or a relevant field.
• 10+ years of professional consultancy experience in the Middle East, ideally in the UAE.
• Experience delivering fit-out projects (offices) in the region.
• Excellent written and spoken Arabic and English.
• Professional memberships are an advantage but not essential.