Job Description – Design Projects Manager
- Oversee design projects and ensure completion on time, within budget, and according to company standards.
- Support project prioritization, management reporting, financial reporting, resource planning, and decision-making.
- Supervise Senior Project Managers and Project Managers.
- Ensure successful implementation of PMO strategy, responsibilities, services, and deliverables.
- Monitor program reporting and support reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
- Prioritize tasks, set deadlines, and allocate resources across projects.
- Analyze project financials, including budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessment.
- Coordinate cross-functional programs and projects through completion.
- Ensure complete project documentation, including scope, budget, resources, and justification.
- Establish project and program management frameworks, standards, KPIs, and financial reporting.
- Monitor financial performance and ensure adherence to approved budgets.
- Coordinate project closeout and capture lessons learned.
- Define and implement project governance and controls.
- Manage project planning, milestones, scope, resource forecasting, financial management, and change management across the project portfolio.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.
- Master's degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Professional certifications in relevant design disciplines are an advantage.
- Minimum 20 years of experience in design-related engineering roles.
- Minimum 10 years in a leadership role.
- Strong theoretical background in PMO principles, architectural engineering, mega projects, and modern design practices.
- Experience in project planning, cost estimation, manpower estimation, value engineering, QA/QC, LEED, health & safety is preferred.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera, Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Office.
- Knowledge of presentation and animation software.
- PMP certification is preferred.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and project lifecycle.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate and influence stakeholders at all management levels.
- Proficient in English.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Ability to work overtime when required.
- Work location: Cairo.
- Headcount: 3.