Senior Project Manager, PDS Projects

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Senior Project Manager - Project Delivery Team Lead

Mixed-use Development.

Location:New Cairo Egypt

Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead our project delivery team on one of the most prestigious and high-profile developments in New Cairo. This role requires a strategic leader with proven expertise in managing large-scale real estate projects coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring exceptional project outcomes that meet the highest standards of quality and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership & DeliveryLead the end-to-end delivery of this flagship development project ensuring completion on time within budget and to the highest quality standards. Develop comprehensive project plans establish key milestones and implement robust governance frameworks to track progress and manage risks effectively. Serve as the primary point of accountability for all project delivery aspects.

Team ManagementBuild lead and mentor a high-performing project delivery team including project coordinators engineers architects and support staff. Foster a collaborative and results-oriented culture that drives excellence. Manage team resources workload allocation and professional development to ensure optimal performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Stakeholder EngagementServe as the primary liaison between the client contractors consultants regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders. Manage expectations facilitate clear communication and build strong relationships to ensure alignment and project success. Present regular project updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.

Budget & Financial ManagementOversee project budgets manage cost controls and ensure financial performance aligns with approved budgets. Review and approve contractor invoices change orders and financial forecasts. Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or timeline commitments.

Quality & ComplianceEnsure all project activities comply with Egyptian building codes international standards safety regulations and contractual requirements. Implement quality assurance processes and conduct regular site inspections to maintain the prestigious nature of the development.

Risk & Issue ManagementProactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Resolve complex project challenges through analytical problem-solving and decisive action. Escalate critical issues appropriately while maintaining project momentum.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Architecture Construction Management or related field; Masters degree or PMP certification preferred
• Minimum 15-20 years of progressive project management experience in real estate development or construction
• Proven track record leading large-scale high-value projects (minimum $50M USD) from inception through completion
• Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams of 15 members
• Deep understanding of Egyptian construction regulations permitting processes and local market dynamics
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets exceeding $100M USD

Essential Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional leadership and people management capabilities with ability to inspire and drive team performance
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills in both English and Arabic
• Advanced proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6 MS Project Procore)
• Strategic thinking combined with meticulous attention to detail
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities
• Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced high-pressure environments
• Results-driven mindset with unwavering commitment to excellence

Desirable Experience:

• Experience with mixed-use developments luxury residential or commercial projects
• Knowledge of sustainable building practices and LEED certification processes
• Experience working with international consultants and contractors
• Track record of delivering iconic or landmark projects

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to lead a prestigious career-defining project in New Cairo
• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities within JLL
• Dynamic collaborative work environment with industry-leading professionals

To Apply:Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing relevant project experience and leadership accomplishments.

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