Project Manager - Professional Kitchen

About Company

We at MDL Group Companies believe that the world is a knowledge platform whereby our affiliations and associations provide us with innovative ideas tested in the marketplace around the world and geared towards delivering state-of-the-art innovations. We call this constructive collaboration. In order to offer our clients a complete global reach we work closely with a number of carefully selected partners and associates. Our vision is to be the most trusted brand for integrated development and building solutions in the global marketplace. Our quest is to bring our client's vision to life through style, supported substance, and foresight.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for commercial kitchen installations or renovation projects.
• Coordinate all phases of the project—from initiation to completion—ensuring full alignment with client requirements and company quality standards.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and relevant stakeholders to finalize kitchen designs, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Review kitchen layouts, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) plans, ventilation systems, and custom fabrication drawings for accuracy and feasibility.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, facilitating clear, consistent, and professional communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Address client feedback and modifications to project scope, adjusting plans, budgets, and timelines as necessary.
• Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, subcontractors, and other key project partners to ensure timely and quality deliverables.
• Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, maintaining cost control and ensuring adherence to approved financial limits.
• Identify and evaluate potential project risks—including delays, budget issues, and safety concerns—and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including meeting minutes, change orders, and scope adjustments.
• Prepare and deliver regular project status reports to senior management and clients, outlining progress, costs, risks, and any project updates.
• Skills & Education Required
• Strong project management skills with experience in commercial kitchen & MEP design and installation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for interacting with clients, vendors, and project teams. In-depth knowledge of kitchen equipment, appliances, and systems used in the commercial kitchen industry.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and handle complex tasks with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Knowledge of food service authority rules and regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• SS (Stainless Steel) custom fabrication proven experience.
• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Certification in project management is a plus.
• Bachelors in engineering and 8-10 years’ experience in a similar role for kitchen contracting companies.

Experience working with European markets, clients, or stakeholders is highly desirable

Any European Candidate can also apply , relocation required post selection

Benefits

• UAE Residence Visa.
• Annual Airfare Benefit to home country as per the company policy.
• 22 working days of paid Annual Leaves every year, as per the company policy.
• Medical Insurance for self as per company policy.
• Constant growth opportunities such as training, personal development, rewards & recognition.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED25,000.00 - AED30,000.00 per month