Epasero Contracting
Project Manager - Fit-Out & Contracting
office • ARE • senior • Не указана
**Location: Dubai, UAE**
**Employment Type: Full-Time**
**Job Summary**
Epasero Contracting is seeking an experienced, hands-on Project Manager to lead residential & commercial fit-out, renovation, shell & core, general contracting & landscape projects from mobilization through final handover.
The successful candidate will have full responsibility for project planning, site execution, budget control, quality, subcontractor performance, client coordination & on-time delivery.
**Key Responsibilities**
\* Take full ownership of projects from initial site assessment through execution, snagging & final handover.
\* Review contracts, BOQs, drawings, specifications & site conditions before commencement.
\* Prepare detailed project programmes, resource plans, procurement schedules & short-term look-ahead plans.
\* Manage interior fit-out, civil works, architectural finishes, joinery, MEP coordination, external works & landscape execution.
\* Supervise hardscape, softscape, irrigation, pools, water features, outdoor structures & external finishing works.
\* Coordinate closely with clients, consultants, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, building management & relevant authorities.
\* Identify drawing discrepancies, technical conflicts & site risks early & provide practical solutions.
\* Manage subcontractor appointments, scope allocation, productivity, quality & performance.
\* Monitor project budgets, material usage, labour costs, variations, claims & overall profitability.
\* Work closely with the QS, procurement, design & site teams to maintain programme & cost targets.
\* Ensure timely material approvals, sample submissions, procurement & delivery of long-lead items.
\* Conduct regular site meetings & issue accurate progress reports, action plans & recovery programmes when required.
\* Maintain strict QA/QC & health & safety standards across all project activities.
\* Lead inspections, testing, commissioning, snagging, authority approvals & close-out documentation.
\* Maintain strong client relationships & ensure projects are delivered to Epasero’s required quality standards.
**Requirements**
\* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline.
\* Minimum 5 years of experience specifically in a Project Manager role with at least 4 years of UAE fit-out & contracting experience.
\* Proven record delivering commercial offices, villas, renovations, shell & core & landscape projects.
\* Strong knowledge of civil, architectural, MEP, joinery, finishes, hardscape, softscape & irrigation works.
\* Strong understanding of construction drawings, BOQs, specifications, contracts, variations & cost control.
\* Familiarity with Dubai authority approvals, NOCs, building management procedures & project handover requirements.
\* Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera, AutoCAD drawing review, Microsoft Excel & project reporting.
\* Strong leadership, negotiation, problem-solving & client-management skills.
\* Ability to manage multiple projects, teams & subcontractors under demanding deadlines.
\* Excellent written & spoken English. Arabic is an advantage.
\* Valid UAE driving licence is mandatory.
\* PMP certification is an advantage.
* Candidates must have direct site-execution experience within the UAE contracting industry. Consultancy or design-coordination experience alone will not be sufficient.