PROGRAM MANAGER (CAPITAL PROJECTS) @ NEXT STEP PEOPLE
Our organization is currently hiring a dedicated Program Manager to lead major Capital Projects in Dubai, UAE. In this capacity, you will be responsible for the strategic oversight of various engineering and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring each project contributes effectively to our broader corporate goals. This role is designed for a seasoned professional who excels in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and can deliver results on complex, high-value programs. The monthly salary offered for this prestigious role ranges from AED 42,000 to 72,000, along with a suite of executive-level benefits.
As the Program Manager, you will lead a team of project managers and engineers, providing the necessary guidance to overcome technical and logistical challenges. Your expertise in the UAE engineering landscape will be vital for maintaining compliance with local standards and driving project efficiency. You will be tasked with optimizing resource allocation across the portfolio, managing high-level risks, and ensuring that all capital expenditures are justified and well-managed. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to landmark projects in one of the world's most dynamic urban environments.
As the Program Manager, you will lead a team of project managers and engineers, providing the necessary guidance to overcome technical and logistical challenges. Your expertise in the UAE engineering landscape will be vital for maintaining compliance with local standards and driving project efficiency. You will be tasked with optimizing resource allocation across the portfolio, managing high-level risks, and ensuring that all capital expenditures are justified and well-managed. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to landmark projects in one of the world's most dynamic urban environments.
Key Requirements
Extensive experience in managing complex capital projects and programs in the UAE.
A degree in Engineering or a similar field from a recognized institution.
Significant experience leading large-scale engineering projects from inception to completion.
In-depth knowledge of UAE construction laws, safety standards, and engineering practices.
Proficiency in utilizing advanced project management and reporting tools.
Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire large, diverse teams.
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills for dealing with vendors and clients.
Solid understanding of financial forecasting, budget planning, and resource management.
Proven ability to identify and mitigate risks at the program level.
PMP or similar internationally recognized project management certification is highly preferred.