Jll

ProjectManager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Project Manager at Jll. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, construction execution, construction management software, cost control systems, Dubai Municipality regulations, UAE building codes, international standards, construction contracts, FIDIC, Primavera P6, MS Project, problem-solving skills, communication skills. Manage day-to-day construction operations across all phases fr”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Excellent problem-solving skills; capacity to make sound decisions under pressure

Eligibility Requirements

Valid UAE driving license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, Minimum 5-8 years of construction project management experience, At least 5 years on large-scale mixed-use developments, Demonstrated experience managing projects valued at AED 500M+ in the UAE or GCC region, Proven track record delivering complex multi-discipline projects involving coordination of residential towers, retail podiums, and associated infrastructure, Valid UAE driving license

Nice to Have

Professional certifications such as PMP, RICS, or equivalent are highly preferred, Comprehensive understanding of construction methodologies, building systems, and sequencing for mixed-use developments, Proficiency in construction management software including Primavera P6, MS Project, and cost control systems, knowledge of Dubai Municipality regulations, UAE building codes, and international standards, Excellent problem-solving skills with capacity to make sound decisions under pressure, Outstanding communication skills, Arabic language proficiency is advantageous

What You'll Do.

Manage day-to-day construction operations across all phases from mobilization through handover

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using appropriate construction management software

coordinating with all stakeholders to ensure milestone achievement

Establish project governance structures and reporting protocols aligned with client requirements and organizational standards

Serve as primary point of contact between the client

Administer construction contracts in accordance with FIDIC or other applicable contract frameworks

Coordinate with main contractors and specialty subcontractors across multiple building types and systems

Facilitate regular progress meetings and maintain clear communication channels with all project participants

Enforce quality control procedures and conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings

Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies

Monitor site health and safety compliance

ensuring contractor adherence to Dubai Municipality and client safety standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; coordinating with all stakeholders; Serve as primary point of contact between the client, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors; Coordinate with main contractors and specialty subcontractors; Facilitate regular progress meetings and maintain clear communication channels with all project participants

Communication Scope

Outstanding communication skills; Arabic language proficiency is advantageous

Process & Methodology

process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Manage day-to-day construction operations, Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, Establish project governance structures and reporting protocols, Administer construction contracts, Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies

Full Job Description

**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. ## **Position Overview:** The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of construction execution for a mixed-use development project in Dubai, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role requires comprehensive coordination of multiple disciplines including residential, commercial, retail, and hospitality components while maintaining compliance with Dubai Municipality regulations and international best practices. ## **Key Responsibilities:** * Manage day-to-day construction operations across all phases from mobilization through handover * Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using appropriate construction management software, coordinating with all stakeholders to ensure milestone achievement * Establish project governance structures and reporting protocols aligned with client requirements and organizational standards * Serve as primary point of contact between the client, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors * Administer construction contracts in accordance with FIDIC or other applicable contract frameworks * Coordinate with main contractors and specialty subcontractors across multiple building types and systems * Facilitate regular progress meetings and maintain clear communication channels with all project participants * Enforce quality control procedures and conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, specific

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