Western PMC are looking for an experienced Development Manager to oversee a large Industrial project in Abu Dhabi.
This position will be based in Abu Dhabi full time and will be seconded into the Clients office.
Experience Required:
- Prior experience working as Development Manager for PMC / Developer in UAE
- Industrial and Logistics projects experience (10+ years ideally)
- Exp managing Feasibility Studies, Concept Design through to Delivery and Handover experience required (Full A-Z)
- 1 months notice period Max.
- Degree qualified
Salary for this position is circa 55-60,000 AED per month + flight and medical.
Please send your CV and cover letter to L.Potter@nsrassociates.com if you meet the above criteria and you would like to discuss this further.
We are working with a Western Project Management Consultancy based in UAE who are looking to hire a Contracts Administrator to join the team.
The company:
Western managed PMC with a successful track record spanning 15+ years in the UAE. Project portfolio includes Residential, Hospitality, Retail, Commercial and Education.
Experience required:
- 5 to 7 years of in-depth experience in contract administration with a focus on FIDIC contracts
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Law, or a related field.
- Western educated.
- FIDIC certified; otherwise, substantial experience and thorough knowledge of FIDIC contract administration, terms, and procedures are necessary.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Will be based in the UAE (Dubai)
Salary package – 25-35K AED per month plus flight and medical.
Please contact L.Potter@nsrassociates.com if you are interested in this role and only if you meet the above criteria.
We are working with a Project Management Consultancy who are looking to hire an experienced Construction Director for a flagship project in Dubai.
The project is a high-rise tower featuring luxury hospitality, residential, retail and F&B.
A Development Director and a Design Lead are already in place, but they need a Construction Director to lead the Construction phase from a client -side perspective.
Experience required:
- Must have high-rise project experience in the UAE.
- Will have experience working for a Developer or PMC and ideally a Main Contractor at some stage in a Senior Delivery role.
- Must be able to solve complex construction issues from the ground up and have sufficient experience managing the Main Contractor.
- Will be a polished, client facing professional with a proven track record working for reputable organizations.
Salary / Benefits:
The salary range for this role is circa 50,000 AED per month + flight and medical. There is also a company-wide performance related bonus paid annually.
The Company:
Western-managed Project Management Consultancy who offer Project Management, Design Management and Cost Consultancy services across a wide portfolio of projects.
They manage Residential, Hospitality, Retail, Leisure and Entertainment projects for well-known clients all across the GCC.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, then please send your CV to L.Potter@nsrassociates.com to discuss in more detail.
We are working with a Western Project Management Consultancy in the UAE who are looking to hire a Design Coordinator / Sustainability Consultant to join their team. This person will be a LEED Green Associate with a focus on Sustainability.
The Company:
The role is working for a Western PMC, established in the UAE for many years. They also have offices in the UK and KSA. They provide full PMC services including Design, Cost Consultancy and Project Management. Boasting an impressive portfolio of projects across the Middle East covering Residential, Hospitality, Retail, F&B and Commercial working with the biggest clients in the country.
The role will be based out of their Dubai office with travel to Abu Dhabi required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related filed
- Minimum of 5 years professional experience
- Professional certifications / memberships such as LEED AP ID+C, LEED AP BD+C, LEED O&M, BREEAM, Sustainability, WELL certification – Essential
- Multi-lingual (ie Arabic) abilities are an advantage
- Must have significant experience in the GCC particularly UAE and KSA
- Consultant / Client-side experience
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to managing tasks and projects.
- Proven track record of managing multiple medium to large scale projects
Remuneration / Benefits:
Salary range for this role is 25-27,000 AED per month + annual return flight and private medical cover.
If you are interested in discussing this role, please send your CV to L.Potter@nsrassociates.com for a confidential chat.
We are working on behalf of a Real Estate Developer in the UAE who are looking to hire a Senior Development Manager / Director.
This person will lead strategic oversight and management of all development projects, ensuring that they meet the organization’s strategic objectives and financial goals. This role involves directing the development process from concept through completion, providing leadership to various teams, and ensuring top-tier client and stakeholder satisfaction.
Roles and Responsibilities:
-Strategic Leadership: Provide executive leadership and strategic direction for all development activities.
Oversee the formulation of development strategies that align with the company’s long-term goals.
– Project Portfolio Management: Oversee a large portfolio of development projects, ensuring efficient
allocation of resources and maximization of returns.
– Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with high-level stakeholders, including investors, government officials,
and major clients, to secure project support and funding.
– Risk Management: Implement comprehensive risk management frameworks for all development projects,
addressing potential risks across financial, operational, and regulatory areas.
– Innovation and Sustainability: Spearhead initiatives that incorporate innovative building practices and
sustainability into project designs to enhance market competitiveness and environmental stewardship.
– Corporate Governance: Ensure all development activities comply with corporate governance standards
and local regulations.
Qualifications & Experience:
– Experience: Minimum of 15 years in development management, with substantial experience as a leader in
managing multimillion-dollar projects.
– Industry: Proven track record in real estate or related industries with significant leadership roles.
– Education: BSc degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Architecture, Engineering, or a related
field is required. Additional professional certifications in project management or real estate are highly
regarded.
Remuneration / Benefits:
This role comes with a monthly package of 65-75k AED per month, plus private medical and annual flight for the employee.
If you would like to apply for this role please send your CV and portfolio to L.Potter@nsrassociates.com
We are working with a Western Project Management Consultancy who are looking to hire a Design Manager in Abu Dhabi.
This role will oversee multiple projects for one of their biggest clients in the City. Projects are large scale Build (Residential, Leisure, Hospitality, Retail and Commercial.) The position will be based in Abu Dhabi full time (Monday – Friday) so the applicant must be willing and able to be based in AD.
Requirements
- Design Management experience in the UAE (not just hands on ‘Designing’ but overall management of a Design Team / Function)
- British Nationality is preferred for this (Client request.)
- Degree in Design Management / Architecture required.
- PMC / Developer experience is a must. They cannot hire someone from a Main Contracting background.
Benefits / Remuneration
- The position has a salary of up to 45,000 AED per month + annual flight and medical foe the employee.
- Personal growth program to ensure development.
Please contact L.Potter@nsrassociates.com for further info and to be considered for this position.
We are working with an International Consultancy in KSA on an iconic Giga-Project, they are looking for a Senior Cost Commercial Manager. This person must be Arabic speaking and will be a key member of the Senior Management Team. The location of the project is in Mecca Saudi Arabia.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the commercial strategy for a large-scale Giga Project in Saudi Arabia.
- Manage a Commercial Team consisting of Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Administrators, Estimators and Cost Managers of various levels.
- Oversee the negotiation and execution of complex commercial agreements, ensuring favorable terms for the organization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement pricing strategies aligned with market dynamics and project goals.
- Manage the financial aspects of the development projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control measures.
- Drive the development and implementation of risk management strategies to safeguard the organization’s interests.
- Lead the commercial team, providing mentorship, guidance, and fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, laws, and industry standards throughout the development process.
- Actively contribute to the overall business strategy and decision-making processes as a key member of the senior leadership team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience (circa 20+ years) in a senior commercial role and have Middle East experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- Must have an MRICS Qualification, member of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors.
- MUST be ARABIC speaking for this position.
- Must have worked for a Consultancy and have both pre & post contract experience.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proactive problem-solving attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
If you would like to apply for this role please send your CV to mona@nsrassociates.com
We are working exclusively for a Western PMC, to help them hire an experienced Design Manager to lead an iconic project in Abu Dhabi.
This is a renowned firm with a track record of delivering exceptional construction projects globally in the Hospitality and Luxury Residential space.
Job Description:
They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Manager to lead an iconic development in Abu Dhabi, UAE. As Design Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the design process, from concept development to construction documentation, ensuring the successful delivery of the project within budget and schedule constraints. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future skyline of Abu Dhabi.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design team in developing and refining the project vision, goals, and design objectives.
- Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure alignment of design intent with project requirements.
- Oversee the preparation and review of design concepts, drawings, specifications, and other deliverables to meet quality and regulatory standards.
- Manage the design development process, including design coordination, value engineering, and resolution of technical issues.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior design staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to address design-related queries, modifications, and approvals.
- Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules, and proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all design-related matters, maintaining open communication channels and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Circa 10 years of experience in design management, at least 3 years working in the UAE for Consultancies.
- Extensive knowledge of design principles, construction techniques, and building codes.
- Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.
- Previous experience working on projects in the Middle East region, particularly in Abu Dhabi, is highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package of circa 40-45k AED with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, and relocation assistance.
- Opportunity to lead an iconic development that will leave a lasting legacy in Abu Dhabi.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a diverse team of professionals.
- Career development and growth opportunities within a reputable British Construction Consultancy.
To apply for this role please send your CV and portfolio to L.POTTER@NSRASSOCIATES.COM
We are working with a Western PMC who are looking to hire an Architect for their Interior Design division.
As an Interior Design Architect, you will play a crucial role in shaping the aesthetic and functional aspects of the projects which include luxury Hospitality and High End Residential.
You will collaborate closely with our architectural and engineering teams to create innovative interior spaces.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with clients to understand their vision, requirements, and budget constraints.
- Produce detailed interior design drawings, specifications, and material selections.
- Coordinate with external suppliers, contractors, and vendors to procure materials and furnishings.
- Oversee the implementation of design concepts, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project timelines.
- Provide guidance and support to junior interior designers and interns as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in interior design, preferably within the construction industry.
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and work effectively under pressure.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for creativity and innovation.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of circa 15-20,000 AED per month, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and vacation leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with a diverse team of professionals.
- Exciting projects and challenging assignments that will enhance your skills and expertise.
If you are a talented and ambitious Interior Design Architect looking for a rewarding career opportunity please send your CV and portfolio to L.POTTER@NSRASSOCIATES.COM
We are working with an International Consultancy in KSA on an iconic Giga-Project, they are looking for an Associate Director – Commercial. This person must be Arabic speaking and will be a key member of the Senior Management Team. The location of the project is Western Saudi Arabia.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the commercial strategy for a large-scale Giga Project in Saudi Arabia.
- Manage a Commercial Team consisting of Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Administrators, Estimators and Cost Managers of various levels.
- Oversee the negotiation and execution of complex commercial agreements, ensuring favorable terms for the organization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement pricing strategies aligned with market dynamics and project goals.
- Manage the financial aspects of the development projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control measures.
- Drive the development and implementation of risk management strategies to safeguard the organization’s interests.
- Lead the commercial team, providing mentorship, guidance, and fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, laws, and industry standards throughout the development process.
- Actively contribute to the overall business strategy and decision-making processes as a key member of the senior leadership team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience (circa 20+ years) in a senior commercial role and have Middle East experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- Must have an MRICS Qualification, member of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors.
- MUST be ARABIC speaking for this position.
- Must have worked for a Consultancy and have both pre & post contract experience.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proactive problem-solving attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
If you would like to apply for this role please send your CV to mona@nsrassociates.com
