Country Manager or Senior Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

As Country Manager:

• Lead overall business operations and performance in Bahrain.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to grow the company’s presence and revenue in the local market.
• Oversee project delivery, sales, client relationships, and financial targets.
• Build and manage a local team including project managers, engineers, and support staff.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, HSE standards, and company policies.

As Senior Project Manager:

• Manage multiple high-end interior fit-out projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely and quality delivery.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments.
• Lead site teams, supervise subcontractors, and ensure adherence to technical specifications and safety standards.
• Handle procurement, cost control, and project reporting to senior management.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in interior fit-out or related construction industry.
• Proven track record in project management or country-level leadership, preferably in the GCC region.
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of project management tools, contracts (FIDIC or similar), and local construction practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Must be currently based in Bahrain or willing to relocate.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering commercial, hospitality, or retail interior projects.
• Knowledge of local authorities, permitting, and legal compliance in Bahrain.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Arabic language skills are an advantage.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: BD1,000.000 - BD2,000.000 per month