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    Consulting – CIPSEUM – Subcontractor | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisorySpecialismOrganisation StrategyManagement LevelSpecialistJob Description & SummaryOur Contingent Worker – Practice support team comprises of temporary employees that support PwC’s engagement teams during high volume periods.

    ResponsibilitiesAs a Specialist, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Proactively support multiple work streams or project teams to execute against an existing project or work plan- Promote, manage and deliver the continuous improvement of activities and service delivery- Display effective organization skills, managing multiple and competing priorities and coaching others to improve these skills- Propose solutions to manage client expectations and managing the delivery of the solution- Display attention to detail in executing and reviewing work products to ensure the highest quality deliverables in the allotted timeframe- Integrate and synthesize information from multiple sources in order to analyze complex data and results, anticipate issues and solve problems.

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Facilities & Maintenance Manager | A Leading Holding Company in the UAE

    Employment: Full Time

    A well-established UAE based company with diversified businesses including, Hospitality, Real Estate and Other Investments is looking to hire an experienced residential Facilities & Maintenance Manager to assist in managing its Real Estate maintenance department.The Company currently owns 10 buildings with a portfolio size of 503 residential and commercial units and 34 villas split between Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Al Ain operating from 2 offices, Dubai & Abu Dhabi.As a Facilities & Maintenance Manager, you are responsible to manage and oversee the whole maintenance operations and team and to ensure that the maintenance operations within the properties are working smoothly to enhance the value of the portfolio.

    Education, Qualifications & Technical Experiences• Experience in overseeing Maintenance & Engineering of Rental Properties in the UAE with minimum of 5 years of experience• Experience in planning maintenance operations• Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems, AC units, chillers , etc.• Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities• BSc/BA in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

    A leading holding company in the UAE. More

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    Claims and Compliance Consultant | Qatar Project Management (QPM)

    Employment: Full Time

    Reviewing claims on complex projects and where necessary prepare and review forensic time and cost analysis based on whether the claim is for delay/disruption/acceleration and determine the entitlement to Contractor/Consultant specifically relating to the events.Working with projects teams, which include cost managers, planners, contracts and technical team, to collate the appropriate information in the assessment of claims/counter claims.Responsible for choosing appropriate methods for time and cost analysis of claims.Responsible for providing advice to the team, review of identification & evaluation of time and cost and contractual impact of Contrator’s/Consultant’s delay events including non/poor performance and concurrency.Preparation of presentations to management/client in order to update the status of Claims & advise the strategies on way forward.Provide assistance & advice in the management of known current and future potential claims and disputes.Development, implementation of dispute avoidance advice and strategiesDevelops strategies to resolve and manage complex claims on major contracts to effectively meet organizational goals and clients objectives.Ability to interact with the client legal, external lawyers and external Experts in a professional, courteous and tactful manner.Use initiative, independent judgment and management skills within established procedural guidelines.

    BSc Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying or BA in Law, or similar discipline and preferably an MBA or MSC (preferably in construction law), with extensive site experience, plus chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and/or Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or directly equivalent national institution,Minimum 20 years’ experience in planning, contract, cost and claims management activities and responsibilities of projects related to contractors and engineering consultancy services with extensive claims and dispute resolution experience.10 years’ experience in leading the claims and dispute management function in an organization.7 years’ of Middle East experience

    Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems. More

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    Architect | Qatar Project Management (QPM)

    Employment: Full Time

    Assist the department for all matters related to architectural input into the design process for Ashghal Project(s) and Programme Projects including roads, bridges, drainage systems, utilities, and buildingsEnsure and review design compliance related to ProjectsReview various designs throughout the lifetime of a projectAssist and provide technical expertise and consultation (constructability) in the design, contract development/bidding, and construction phases of projectsApply international design standards across various projectsFor any in-house design projects create design and prepare drawings, plans, specifications, landscaping, and interior work including architectural renderings, materials to be used, perspectives and colour studies in compliance with architectural standards, codes, and regulationsAssist in the review of developed scale and identify critical issues and provide suggestions to overcoming these or recommend alternatives.Interface regularly and assist with external & internal coordination throughout the design and construction phases.

    BSc / BEng degree in related Engineering field from a recognized university.Professional qualification RIBA or equivalent is desirable10 years of demonstrable relevant experience working in infrastructure projects including roads, bridges and buildings.Proven Knowledge of design codes and construction practices related to infrastructure projectsProven Experience in design of infrastructure/building projects

    Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems. More

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    Senior Contracts Engineer | Qatar Project Management (QPM)

    Employment: Full Time

    • Assume responsibility and provide leadership representing the department for all contractual and commercial matters related to procurement and contract management of infrastructure• Projects including roads, bridges, drainage systems, utilities, and buildings• Pre-tender and tendering activities including tender documents preparation• Tender evaluation and reporting, Post tender negotiations, and Contract award, for Design, Design and Build, Secondment, and Framework agreements, etc• Preparation of Preliminary and detailed cost estimates and bills of quantities• Assessment & processing of Payment applications• Claims, variations and final contract settlement• Contract administration works including drafting related Contractual correspondence.• Preparation of annual financial budget for Department projects• Lead external & internal coordination pertinent to contractual and commercial matters.

    • BSc / BEng degree in related Engineering field from a recognized university.• Recognized qualifications in Contracts, Law, Claims or related qualification is highly desirable• CEng,PE,PEng or equivalent Chartership is an advantage• 15 years of demonstrable relevant experience working in infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, drainage systems, utilities, and buildings.• Minimum of 4 years of relevant working experience with management capacity.• Experience and knowledge of international and GCC conditions of Engagement/ Contract (e.g.FIDIC,PWA, etc.)• Proven Knowledge of design codes and construction practices related to infrastructure projects• Proven Experience in design of infrastructure I building projects• Experience in procurement, claims and tendering activities (Pre-Tender, tender, and post-tender Stages) for Contracts such as Design, Design and Build, Secondment, Frameworks, etc.

    Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems. More

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    Customer Relationship and Communications Manager | Qatar Project Management (QPM)

    Employment: Full Time

    • Senior Communications Manager with experience in the management and coordination of customer and stakeholder communications in the infrastructure development sector• Coordination and reporting from Ashghal’s Customer Relationship Management System (CRMS) based on a Microsoft dynamics platform.• This will include monitoring of performance against defined SLA’s and recommending actions for improvement• Management and coordination of external communications issued by the Project Affairs Directorate utilising multiple channels including social media platforms• Working in consultation with Ashghal’s public relations Dept, ensure the coordination of media communications and briefings issued by the PA Directorate from time to time• Develop and manage the introduction of policies, processes and procedures designed to improve the quality of communications with customers, stakeholders and government agencies• Provide advice and support to Departments and Programme Governance Teams on the quality and content of communications

    • BSc or equivalent degree in media/Communication/relevant faculty from a recognized university• 10 years of demonstrated experience in Public Relation with a minimum of 3 years in the same position “CRCM”• Arabic and English Language Fluency essential

    Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems. More

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    Chartered Senior Drainage Engineer | Qatar Project Management (QPM)

    Employment: Full Time

    BSc / BEng or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.CEng, PE, PEng or equivalent Chartership is a must.Minimum demonstrable experience of 4 years as a Chartered Engineer15 years of demonstrable relevant experience in design & construction of infrastructure projects, with satisfactory experience in all related disciplinesMinimum of 4 years of relevant working experience with management capacity.

    Assume responsibility and represent DNDD and Design Department for all aspects related to drainage.Provide leadership in all relevant departmental functions.Lead external & internal coordination pertinent to drainageReview, comment and recommend for acceptance or otherwise of related consultants’ submissions.Comprehensive responsibility for management and control of related functions in in-house projects, including detailed scope definition and initiation, work progress and completion and staff management.Liaise with utilities providers and other stakeholders.

    Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems. More

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    Traffic Engineer – Grade 1 | Qatar Project Management (QPM)

    Employment: Full Time

    Liaison with engineers and technicians from within the organization and with external consultants and contractors.Identify priority areas and propose schemes to enhance nationwide traffic operations and management.Responsible for planning, management and scheduling for assigned projects.Preparing in?house and reviewing and checking traffic study reports and impact analysis reports prepared by consultants and contractors for various road and development projects.Work closely with related teams and develop traffic congestion management plans by providing data and technical support as neededWork closely with external stakeholders and the planning department and co?ordinate the preparation of necessary analysis, reports and plans.Oversee and prepare engineering designs, reports and estimates for a variety of traffic engineering related projects.

    BSc / BEng or equivalent degree in civil Engineering from a recognized university.10 years of demonstrable relevant experience in design & construction of infrastructure projects, experience in traffic engineering studies and analysis, with satisfactory exposure to all related disciplines with satisfactory experience in all related disciplinesExperience in highway design, work zone traffic management, ITS and allied fieldsExperience with transport planning and modelling methodologiesA strong understanding of transport planning principles and highway design concepts

    Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems. More