Senior Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end delivery of luxury 5-star hotel construction projects, ensuring completion within approved budget, schedule, quality, and safety standards.Manage all phases of the project, including design coordination, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.Coordinate with clients, consultants, operators, designers, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved.Oversee the execution of high-end architectural finishes, MEP systems, FF&E, OS&E, and luxury hospitality standards.Monitor project schedules, cost control, productivity, risk management, and resource allocation, implementing corrective actions where required.Ensure compliance with contract requirements, local regulations, HSE policies, quality standards, and hospitality brand specifications.Lead project meetings, prepare executive progress reports, and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.Manage commercial and contractual matters, including variations, claims, and change orders.Mentor and lead multidisciplinary project teams to achieve successful project delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Architect Engineering or a related discipline.18+ years of experience in the construction industry, including at least 8 years managing luxury 5-star hotel or hospitality projects.Proven experience delivering high-end hotel projects with leading international or GCC mega contracting companies.Strong knowledge of luxury hotel construction, premium finishes, MEP coordination, FF&E integration, project planning, cost control, contracts (FIDIC), and commissioning.Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.PMP certification is preferred.Experience delivering internationally branded hotels such as Waldorf Astoria, Four Seasons, Ritz-Carlton, Fairmont, Marriott, Hyatt, Kempinski, or similar luxury hospitality developments is highly desirable.