About this opening
Italconsult S.P.A is hiring a Project and Design Manager in Doha to take overall technical management, coordination and integration of multidisciplinary infrastructure design projects, making sure projects and Task Orders are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, within budget and in line with Client and Public Works Authority requirements. The manager runs the full project and design lifecycle, coordinates Discipline Leaders, design teams, Global Design Centres and specialist consultants, and leads multidisciplinary design reviews, Gateway Reviews and major stakeholder meetings.
What the role involves
- Manage the complete project and design lifecycle, from data collection and investigations through Concept, Preliminary and Detailed Design, Tender and Contract Services
- Develop and maintain the project execution strategy, scope, objectives, programme, priorities and delivery arrangements
- Lead and coordinate Discipline Leaders, internal design teams, Global Design Centres, specialist consultants and third parties
- Establish and maintain the Design Management Plan and associated design-management procedures and controls
- Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces across roads, drainage, utilities, structures, traffic, ITS, street lighting, landscape, geotechnical, environmental and other disciplines
- Lead multidisciplinary design reviews, technical workshops and coordination meetings
- Ensure design assumptions, criteria, constraints, interfaces, departures and technical decisions are properly documented and controlled
- Review multidisciplinary deliverables prior to submission for completeness, consistency and coordination
- Oversee BIM coordination and resolution of clashes and multidisciplinary design conflicts
- Promote value optimisation, constructability, maintainability, sustainability and whole-life considerations
- Coordinate Safety in Design activities and management of residual design risks
- Manage Client/PWA/stakeholder review comments and ensure timely closure
- Lead technical coordination for Gateway Reviews, Client presentations and major stakeholder meetings
- Manage project programme, milestones, resources, budgets, forecasting, costing and billing
- Monitor project risks, opportunities, scope changes, programme changes and commercial/contractual interfaces
- Coordinate permits, approvals, NOCs and other statutory clearances
- Manage external consultants, vendors and subcontractors, and maintain project reporting, documentation, trackers, KPIs and management information
- Escalate significant technical, commercial, programme or delivery risks and recommend corrective actions
Requirements noted by the source board
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline; postgraduate qualification preferred (as listed on the board)
- Minimum 15 years of post-graduate relevant experience (as listed on the board)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the GCC (as listed on the board)
- Demonstrated experience in the State of Qatar, preferably directly with Ashghal/Public Works Authority (PWA) (as listed on the board)
- MMUP/MME registration is required (as listed on the board)
- Strong experience managing large multidisciplinary road and infrastructure design projects (as listed on the board)
- Excellent leadership, communication and Client-management skills (as listed on the board)
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