Project Manager - STP & Wastewater Treatment Industry (Required)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the Water and Wastewater treatment industry. The role combines project management and resource leadership with hands-on technical oversight and engineering expertise.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing site execution, supporting design and documentation processes, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones. This role requires excellent technical knowledge, project management capabilities, and effective communication with clients and consultants.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, coordination of resources, technical supervision, client/consultant management, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management:

• Plan, manage, and control mechanical scope of water, wastewater, pumping station, STP, RO, and utility projects.
• Develop and monitor project execution plans, schedules, and manpower deployment.
• Allocate and manage resources (engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors) effectively across projects.
• Track project progress against milestones, identify risks, and implement corrective actions
• Control project costs related to mechanical works, materials, and manpower
• Ensure timely procurement, delivery, and installation of mechanical equipment and materials
• Billing: Timely raising of payment application, getting it certified and submission of invoice, ensuring the collection happens on time.

Site Execution:

• Supervise and manage mechanical work at project sites.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
• Execution and Installation of Mechanical equipments.

Design & Documentation Support:

• Provide inputs for the preparation of shop drawings.
• Assist in the extraction and verification of Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
• Prepare and review material submittals and method statements.

Project Planning & Coordination:

• Develop manpower schedules and resource allocation plans.
• Monitor progress to ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and consultants to resolve technical issues.

Client & Consultant Interaction:

• Maintain clear and professional communication with stakeholders.
• Attend project meetings and provide updates on execution and planning.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or relevant qualification.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in the Water and Wastewater industry.
• Proven experience in site execution and project coordination.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and construction practices.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and other relevant software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to work independently and lead teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with local and international standards and codes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED14,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 8 years of experience in the Water & Wastewater treatment industry? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Do you project site execution experience? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Do you have at least 5+ years of experience in project management within the Water & Wastewater treatment industry? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Do you hold a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Do you have strong technical expertise and understanding of mechanical systems and construction practices in the Water & Wastewater treatment industry? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Do you have proficiency in AutoCAD & MS Project?
• Are you responsible for end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, coordination of resources, technical supervision, and client/consultant management? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Are you involved in BOQ verification & preparation and review of material submittal and method statements? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Have you managed and executed end to end projects in STP and wastewater projects? (This is very mandatory to the job. Please avoid applying, if you do not meet this job requirement)
• Are you comfortable with the salary range for this position: 10000 - 14000 AED?
• What is your current and expected salary?
• How many days of notice period are you required to serve in your current company?