We are working with a Project Management consultancy who are looking for Design Manager with experience working on Schools.
This person will work out of the Dubai H.O but will be required to visit sites / clients in Abu Dhabi.
The Candidate:
- Must have full A-Z Design Management experience. They are not looking for an Architect, they need someone that has experience of managing the FULL DESIGN PROCESS across projects from start to finish.
- Additionally they will also have experience of managing others / a small team
- Must have experience working on School projects specifically.
- Architectural background / Degree
- Experience working in the UAE is hugely advantageous
- Although the role is based in Dubai, there will be a need to travel to Abu Dhabi and therefore this must not be an issue.
- Must demonstrate a clear passion for Design / Architecture and have a portfolio of work they can share with examples of work.
The benefits:
This role is paying 30-40,000 AED per month + flight and medical. There is huge potential for development in this role very quickly. The business are growing a fast rate and continue to win new exciting projects with reputable clients across the UAE and KSA.
Please get in touch with L.Potter@nsrassociates.com if you meet the above criteria and are interested in talking about this in more detail.
We are working with a Western Project Management Consultancy in KSA who are looking to hire a Senior Programme Director.
This person will have full responsibility of the project- a multi Billion $ development consisting of Luxury residential, Hospitality, Retail / F&B, Cultural and Leisure / Entertainment buildings. As well as managing a large team.
The ideal candidate:
- BSc Degree in Construction / Engineering related subject.
- Previous KSA experience / significant Middle East experience.
- Experience managing Giga Projects / Programmes (BUILDINGS, not infra) at Senior PD or Programme Director level.
- Experience leading large teams.
- A background of Main Contracting AND Consultancy exp.
- Strong communication skills and a leader.
The business:
Our client is a western consultancy who have been incredibly successful in the Middle East for 20+ years. Their impressive portfolio boasts Masterplan, High end Hospitality, Luxury Residential, Towers to name a few.
They continue to grow in the KSA with projects all across Kingdom.
The benefits:
The role is paying up to 130k SAR for the right individual, plus performance related bonus, flights, medical, visa etc.
Please get in touch with L.Potter@nsrassociates.com if you would like to have a confidential chat about this.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of structural engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Develop and implement structural design strategies for complex, large-scale construction projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate structural designs with architectural and MEP systems.
- Ensure compliance with local and international building codes and regulations, with a focus on UAE standards.
- Review and approve structural calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Implement and optimize the use of advanced structural engineering software and Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews to maintain the highest standards of structural integrity and safety.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and sustainable design practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license.
- 20+ years of experience in structural engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale, complex construction projects.
- Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management tools.
- In-depth understanding of various structural systems, materials, and sustainable design principles.
- Comprehensive knowledge of international building codes and regulations, with specific expertise in UAE standards.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop team members.
- Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing client relationships.
Please contact me at m.cotgrave@nsrassociates.com asap if you feel you have the level of experience required for this position.
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 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.
