:IRIS Executives, leader in Emiratization and Executive Search, is urgently looking for a Senior Project Manager - International for one of its largest clients in Abu Dhabi.Job Title: Senior Project Manager - InternationalJob Location: Abu DhabiRemuneration: CompetitiveJob Responsibilities:The company is currently embarking on a period of ambitious expansion and growth, through several initiatives including the development of large international infrastructure projects in the water sector. Typical targeted projects will be for the development, financing, construction, and long-term operation of large treatment plants and networks in strategically targeted countries. Project scale will range from 1-200 m USD up to 1 bn USD, meaning treatment capacities upwards of 100,000 m3/d.The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of assigned projects including; understanding and defining the project aims and requirements, understanding of the commercial context, liaising with the client, coordinating with and leading partners, managing advisors, managing members of the project team, managing contributions from other departments and functions, overseeing project implementation and schedule, financial and administrative oversight, and reporting.It is anticipated that the Senior Project Manager will handle one or two projects assigned from the projects under development. Typically, projects will be assigned once shaped and defined, and moving into a phase of more detailed development leading up to financial close and through construction.Overall Project Management\xc2\xb7 Act as Company representative for the Company towards the Client and stakeholders.\xc2\xb7 Receipt and review of all project information and documentation.\xc2\xb7 Establishment of external stakeholder contacts and relationships\xc2\xb7 Definition of the project objectives, structures, plan, frameworks\xc2\xb7 Set up the Project Management Plan including definition of work packaging, work streams, and communication plans, quality plans, safety plans\xc2\xb7 Overall follow up and management\xc2\xb7 Reporting\xc2\xb7 Mobilization of resources\xc2\xb7 Ensure expected and committed project outcomes.Project Structuring\xc2\xb7 Work with Legal, Finance, and Management to set up and define the overall project organization, framework and structuring.\xc2\xb7 Define the required scopes and agreements.Partnering\xc2\xb7 Following the project plan, establish the process for partner selection if not already appointed.\xc2\xb7 Manage the selection process.\xc2\xb7 Manage the appointment and integration into the project work streams.Budgeting\xc2\xb7 Set up the budgets with the support functions\xc2\xb7 Monitor the progress of development expenses\xc2\xb7 Maintain an up to date forecast at completion for development costs.Technical\xc2\xb7 Define the technical objectives and direction\xc2\xb7 Work with the Technical Department to define scope of work of the Technical Advisor and/or internal technical experts\xc2\xb7 Tender and appoint the Technical AdvisorSchedule\xc2\xb7 Set up the overall project schedule\xc2\xb7 Follow up, expedite, and update the schedule\xc2\xb7 Handle and mitigate delaysImplementation\xc2\xb7 Establish projects teams\xc2\xb7 Ensure the establishment of local presence, structures, licenses, permits\xc2\xb7 Manage the mobilization of contractors and other advisors.\xc2\xb7 Manage contractors and advisors to ensure implementation to time, budget and quality constraints.Reporting\xc2\xb7 Report regularly on progress\xc2\xb7 Organize and chair regular steering committee meetings internally and with partners\xc2\xb7 Prepare internal presentation and info packs for internal approvals through the Investment CommitteeTo qualify for this role, you must have:\xc2\xb7 At least 15 years of related experience required, with prior management experience in Multinational Environmental and Utilities companies.\xc2\xb7 Proven experience in project management, or a similar role, essentially within the PPP project delivery schemes.\xc2\xb7 Experience in a Project Management role for water projects either potable water or wastewater, though wastewater preferred of a scale 100,000 m3/d.\xc2\xb7 In-depth knowledge of the PPP/BOT landscape, pricing, partners, contractors and advisors.\xc2\xb7 Experience in multiple countries is preferred. Experience in CIS countries is a BIG PLUS.\xc2\xb7 Bachelors degree in engineering in a related field, any other certifications that can be of added value..

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