Required Skills

• Degree qualified in Engineering or Architecture.
• 15+ years experience in Project Management including a minimum of 8 years experience in a Project Management Consulting environment.
• A minimum of 10 years managing large scale projects or multiple smaller scale project simultaneously and at different phases, and management of project teams.
• A minimum of 6 years experience managing multicultural project teams in an expatriate environment either in Asia, the Middle East, Africa or South America.
• Advanced working knowledge of software used in project management including: Microsoft Project, Primavera, Team Binder, Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is a pre-requisite.

Preferred Skills

• Advanced attention to detail, particularly in respect to contractual requirements.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write clear contractual letters, make presentations, chair meetings, make reports and meeting minutes that are clear and understandable.
• Advanced leadership skills, ensuring teams are well motivated, organized, able to provide clear direction and manage conflict.
• Advanced client management skills, including demonstrable high levels of persuasiveness, negotiation skills and inter-personal skills.
• Advanced technical abilities in project management, with the ability to train and mentor others to develop further their skills in tendering, contract management, safety, quality management, planning and scheduling, contractor management and budgetary control.
• Demonstrated advanced budgetary and planning management to ensure projects are maintained within budget and timeframes, delays are avoided, and additional fees are able to be negotiated for out-of-scope work.