Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Project Manager to oversee and manage complex tunnel projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, exceptional leadership abilities, and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
Your Responsibilities:
- Project Planning and Execution: Lead the planning, implementation and closing of projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client expectations.
- Team Leadership: Manage, mentor and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment with focus on business value.
- Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Risk & Opportunity Management: Pro-actively identifies project risks & opportunities and develop mitigation/management strategies to ensure project success.
- Contract Management: Manages the fulfillment of the Contract Management and pro-active Claim and Change Management.
- Budget Management: Oversee project budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and timely financial reporting.
- Quality Assurance: Implement quality control processes to ensure deliverables comply to standards.
- Reporting: Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management and clients, highlighting progress, risks, and issues.
Your Profile:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, Computer Science, Project Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 8 years proven track record in Project Manager position, leading projects in an international environment. Experience with tunnel projects in Middle East is a must.
- Certifications: PMP or IPMA project management certification .
- Langue: Fluency in English for both verbal and written communication (level C1 is a minimum).
- Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence).
- Solid understanding of IT and Telecommunication technologies, software engineering and industry standards. Agile competences are a benefit.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Our Offer to you:
- Exciting challenges with room for new and innovative ideas within a highly qualified team
- High responsibility within a global, fast growing, renowned family owned company
- Responsible and diverse position within the dynamic international working environment of Kapsch TrafficCom
- A position within a diverse and dynamic environment together with attractive career opportunities
- Competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted.
- Ongoing professional education and training measures
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer without regard to age, colour, religion, sex or national origin
- The location of the project is Dubai/Sharjah