Associate Project Manager - Fit-Out

About the role

JLL is looking for an Associate Project Manager (Fit-Out) for its P&DS team in Dubai. The successful candidate will work on several high-profile fit-out projects, delivering them within the agreed risk, sustainability and environmental framework while keeping focus on time, cost and quality.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of project management tasks and develop client briefs and project execution plans tailored to each project.
• Lead design management, manage design teams and deliver design solutions that meet client 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, contract awards and client reporting.
• Develop project documentation, programmes and master budgets, and produce reports at each project stage.
• 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.
• Excellent written and spoken Arabic and English.
• Professional memberships are an advantage but not essential.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.