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Currie & Brown

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 Currie &amp; Brown is looking for an experienced
 
 Contracts Manager
 
 to join our Abu Dhabi team, working on a
 
 complex, large-scale theme park development
 
 . This is a post-contract role within an
 
 integrated delivery team
 
 , working closely with the main contractor and wider stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 What will you be doing?
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Take the lead on
 
 post-contract commercial and contracts management
 
 for a major theme park project
 </li>
 <li>
 Work as part of an
 
 integrated project team
 
 alongside the main contractor (EllisDon) and client representatives
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage the full
 
 contract lifecycle
 
 across approximately
 
 45 live contracts
 
 , ensuring compliance, performance, and risk control
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the
 
 procurement and commercial management of provisional sum packages
 
 , including negotiation, award, and administration
 </li>
 <li>
 Review plans, specifications, and contract documentation to ensure correct scope, materials, and subcontractor services are procured
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain strong
 
 client relationships
 
 , delivering accurate and timely commercial and contracts reports in line with client requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Review, draft, negotiate, and update contract terms and conditions; provide clear commercial advice to project teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor delivery schedules, progress, and supplier performance; proactively resolve contractual and commercial issues
 </li>
 <li>
 Support and contribute to the development and implementation of
 
 commercial strategies
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify, analyse, and mitigate
 
 commercial and contractual risks
 
 , including those associated with complex contract terms
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide
 
 claims support
 
 , including assessment, preparation, and management of claims and variations
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure all contractual obligations, deadlines, and conditions are met
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain an organised system of
 
 physical and digital contract records
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What are we looking for?
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proven experience as a
 
 Contracts Manager
 
 on large, complex projects (major mixed-use, leisure, or theme park projects preferred)
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong
 
 post-contract experience
 
 , including administration of multiple concurrent contracts
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrable experience managing
 
 high-value provisional sums and complex procurement packages
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid background in
 
 claims management
 
 and dispute avoidance/resolution
 </li>
 <li>
 Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Law, or a related discipline
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Master&rsquo;s degree in Construction Law
 
 or equivalent is highly desirable
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (FIDIC experience preferred)
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working within
 
 integrated client&ndash;contractor teams
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Confident people manager with experience leading and developing junior staff
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Contracts Manager

<div>
 
 Currie &amp; Brown are looking for a Senior Cost Manager that has experience in Pre/Post -Contract projects to join our growing team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 As a Senior Cost Manager you will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 You will be:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Providing accurate cost advice and reporting to our clients
 </li>
 <li>
 Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments
 </li>
 <li>
 Assuming a leading role in setting objectives and priorities, working as a proactive team player
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
 </li>
 <li>
 Undertaking cost management services with limited supervision
 </li>
 <li>
 Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
 </li>
 <li>
 Providing support to the team leader/service leaders in the cost management of projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What do you need?:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent
 </li>
 <li>
 Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous technical delivery experience gained within a global consultancy firm
 </li>
 <li>
 Dubai-based
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience on a variety of large developments such as hospitality, leisure, residential and retail
 </li>
 <li>
 Middle East experience essential
 </li>
 <li>
 Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Our corporate values
 
 
 
 
 
 At Currie &amp; Brown, we know that when it comes to a good idea, it doesn't matter where it comes from. That's why we take a collaborative, open-door approach to running our business. Our people, from apprentices to senior management, make our company what it is. Everyone in the Currie &amp; Brown family, no matter how experienced, contributes to our success in their own way, and we have fun doing it.
 
 
 
 
 
 Unlike other companies, we focus on the long term and deliver on our commitments. We take a compassionate and inclusive approach to our work and always invest in the future of our people. Whether it's the desire to work internationally, the urge to develop, or even the curiosity to work in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage, offering guidance, support and the structure to achieve. That's why so many of us have been building successful careers here for so long.
 
 
 
 
 
 With the backing of our parent company, we are an independent company. Our people are able to make quick and flexible decisions, and work directly with some of the world's best partner brands in our industry through Dar Group.
 
 
 
 
 
 This mix of our scale and size, our partnerships and our people makes us a true industry leader around the world.
 
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Senior Cost Manager

<div>
 
 Currie &amp; Brown are looking for a Senior Project Manager with hospitality experience for a remote project in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 Roles at this level will direct and manage the delivery of large and complex projects, manage relationships with senior stakeholders and provide leadership role to project teams.
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Accountable for delivery of large scale and complex projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Responsible for project definition and delivery
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead a large team, setting objectives, managing performance and ensuring that staff have the necessary skills to deliver the project objectives
 </li>
 <li>
 Responsible for establishing project delivery plans and appropriate control and governance mechanisms to assure effective delivery of the project
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage multiple consultants and contractors
 </li>
 <li>
 Work within established financial systems to independently produce plans and schedules and track and manage budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets
 </li>
 <li>
 Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to implement and manage project processes and policies. Provide insightful recommendations that may support any improvement to processes and systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Present any business project risks or issues to senior managers (with proposed mitigation) to ensure the project is not adversely impacted, and ensure the delivery of projects to compliant standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Liaise and collaborate with clients and key stakeholders, in order to ensure all parties are informed and aware of project progress and expectations
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyse and review complex information from a range of data sources, in order to identify how different options may impact project delivery and advise clients and internal stakeholders on potential implications and mitigations
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as a technical expert within own projects, providing strategic advice to other senior managers, in order to support successful delivery in line with project objectives and strategies
 </li>
 <li>
 Assure compliance with contracts in terms of project delivery parameters and scope of service
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and manage team leaders
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate business objectives into operational financial targets, producing clearly defined business cases, plans and schedules for projects, and taking responsibility for meeting the profit and budgetary targets of the project
 </li>
 <li>
 Talent development and succession planning
 </li>
 <li>
 Deliver aspects of Currie &amp; Brown&rsquo;s vision to their respected project(s)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Skills, experience &amp; qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent
 </li>
 <li>
 Project management professional certification or accreditation
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience leading large scale and complex projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ability to manage, motivate and lead large teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong pre-contract and post-contract experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent contract administration experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Leading project management expert
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience of managing stakeholders at executive level
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Currie &amp; Brown is one of the world&rsquo;s leading physical assets management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients in respect of the management and utilisation of their physical assets, and is differentiated by innovation, expertise and experience.
 
 
 
 
 
 With principal offices in Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York and Shanghai, we operate in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, India and the Middle East.
 
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Senior Project Manager

<div>
 
 Currie &amp; Brown are looking for a Project Director with hospitality experience for a remote project in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 Roles at this level will direct and manage the delivery of large and complex projects, manage relationships with senior stakeholders and provide leadership role to project teams.
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Accountable for delivery of large scale and complex projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Responsible for project definition and delivery
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead a large team, setting objectives, managing performance and ensuring that staff have the necessary skills to deliver the project objectives
 </li>
 <li>
 Responsible for establishing project delivery plans and appropriate control and governance mechanisms to assure effective delivery of the project
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage multiple consultants and contractors
 </li>
 <li>
 Work within established financial systems to independently produce plans and schedules and track and manage budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets
 </li>
 <li>
 Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to implement and manage project processes and policies. Provide insightful recommendations that may support any improvement to processes and systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Present any business project risks or issues to senior managers (with proposed mitigation) to ensure the project is not adversely impacted, and ensure the delivery of projects to compliant standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Liaise and collaborate with clients and key stakeholders, in order to ensure all parties are informed and aware of project progress and expectations
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyse and review complex information from a range of data sources, in order to identify how different options may impact project delivery and advise clients and internal stakeholders on potential implications and mitigations
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as a technical expert within own projects, providing strategic advice to other senior managers, in order to support successful delivery in line with project objectives and strategies
 </li>
 <li>
 Assure compliance with contracts in terms of project delivery parameters and scope of service
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and manage team leaders
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate business objectives into operational financial targets, producing clearly defined business cases, plans and schedules for projects, and taking responsibility for meeting the profit and budgetary targets of the project
 </li>
 <li>
 Talent development and succession planning
 </li>
 <li>
 Deliver aspects of Currie &amp; Brown&rsquo;s vision to their respected project(s)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Skills, experience &amp; qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent
 </li>
 <li>
 Project management professional certification or accreditation
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience leading large scale and complex projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ability to manage, motivate and lead large teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong pre-contract and post-contract experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent contract administration experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Leading project management expert
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience of managing stakeholders at executive level
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Currie &amp; Brown is one of the world&rsquo;s leading physical assets management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients in respect of the management and utilisation of their physical assets, and is differentiated by innovation, expertise and experience.
 
 
 
 
 
 With principal offices in Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York and Shanghai, we operate in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, India and the Middle East.
 
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Project Director

Overview Currie & Brown are looking for a Project Director with Data Centre experience to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.Roles at this level will direct and manage the delivery of large and complex Data Centre projects, manage relationships with senior stakeholders and provide leadership role to project teams. Responsibilities <ul><li>Accountable for delivery of large scale and complex projects</li><li>Responsible for project definition and delivery</li><li>Lead a large team, setting objectives, managing performance and ensuring that staff have the necessary skills to deliver the project objectives</li><li>Responsible for establishing project delivery plans and appropriate control and governance mechanisms to assure effective delivery of the project</li><li>Manage multiple consultants and contractors</li><li>Work within established financial systems to independently produce plans and schedules and track and manage budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets</li><li>Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to implement and manage project processes and policies. Provide insightful recommendations that may support any improvement to processes and systems</li><li>Present any business project risks or issues to senior managers (with proposed mitigation) to ensure the project is not adversely impacted, and ensure the delivery of projects to compliant standards</li><li>Liaise and collaborate with clients and key stakeholders, in order to ensure all parties are informed and aware of project progress and expectations</li><li>Analyse and review complex information from a range of data sources, in order to identify how different options may impact project delivery and advise clients and internal stakeholders on potential implications and mitigations</li><li>Act as a technical expert within own projects, providing strategic advice to other senior managers, in order to support successful delivery in line with project objectives and strategies</li><li>Assure compliance with contracts in terms of project delivery parameters and scope of service</li><li>Develop and manage team leaders</li><li>Translate business objectives into operational financial targets, producing clearly defined business cases, plans and schedules for projects, and taking responsibility for meeting the profit and budgetary targets of the project</li><li>Talent development and succession planning</li><li>Deliver aspects of Currie & Brown's vision to their respected project(s)</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent</li><li>Project management professional certification or accreditation</li><li>Previous experience leading large scale Data Centre's</li><li>Proven ability to manage, motivate and lead large teams</li><li>Strong pre-contract and post-contract experience</li><li>Excellent contract administration experience</li><li>Leading project management expert</li><li>Experience of managing stakeholders at executive level</li></ul> About Us At Currie & Brown, we know that when it comes to a good idea, it doesn't matter where it comes from. That's why we take a collaborative, open-door approach to running our business. Our people, from apprentices to senior management, make our company what it is. Everyone in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced, contributes to our success in their own way, and we have fun doing it.Unlike other companies, we focus on the long term and deliver on our commitments. We take a compassionate and inclusive approach to our work and always invest in the future of our people. Whether it's the desire to work internationally, the urge to develop, or even the curiosity to work in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage, offering guidance, support and the structure to achieve. That's why so many of us have been building successful careers here for so long.With the backing of our parent company, we are an independent company. Our people are able to make quick and flexible decisions, and work directly with some of the world's best partner brands in our industry through Dar Group.This mix of our scale and size, our partnerships and our people makes us a true industry leader around the world.

Project Director - Data Centre