Project Controls and Contracts Manager - DP World - Dubai, UAE

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  • Dubai
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Project Controls and Contracts Manager - DP World - Dubai, UAEPosition Overview
Project Controls and Contracts Manager at DP World in Dubai, UAE will oversee large-scale logistics and infrastructure initiatives, driving commercial performance, contract compliance and operational excellence across complex projects within the global supply chain environment.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Function: Project-Program Management
Salary: 24000-34000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
  • Lead commercial planning activities including opportunity assessment, bid preparation, cost estimation and budget formulation
  • Identify and pursue new project opportunities aligned with port, terminal and logistics development strategies
  • Direct and mentor cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear objectives, accountability and high performance standards
  • Manage end-to-end project delivery covering scope definition, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and execution control
  • Secure necessary regulatory approvals and permits from relevant Dubai authorities and stakeholders
  • Oversee procurement processes, technical documentation reviews and contract administration
  • Monitor financial performance including budgets, cash flow forecasts, variations and margin protection
  • Facilitate client meetings, progress reviews and structured change management processes
  • Implement quality assurance procedures, site inspections and compliance with UAE laws and international standards
  • Promote strong safety culture across all project activities and ensure risk mitigation measures are in place
Ideal Profile
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related technical discipline
  • Extensive experience managing infrastructure, logistics or port development projects in Dubai, UAE
  • Strong background in contract management, commercial controls and project governance
  • Knowledge of local regulatory frameworks and approval procedures
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing multidisciplinary technical teams
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation capabilities
Skills Set
  • Project controls and scheduling
  • Contract and variation management
  • Cost estimation and financial monitoring
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Procurement coordination
  • Quality control and compliance management
  • Leadership and strategic planning
Why Join Us
  • Contribute to transformative logistics and port infrastructure projects in Dubai
  • Be part of a global organization shaping the future of international trade
  • Work within a collaborative and diverse professional environment
  • Access career advancement opportunities across global operations
  • Competitive remuneration aligned with senior project leadership roles
About the Company
DP World is a global leader in ports, marine services and integrated logistics solutions, headquartered in Dubai, UAE. The organization operates across multiple continents, connecting markets through advanced supply chain infrastructure and technology-driven services. With a strong focus on innovation, operational efficiency and sustainable trade, DP World continues to enhance global commerce by delivering reliable end-to-end logistics solutions that support economic growth worldwide.Job Title Project Controls and Contracts Manager - DP World - Dubai, UAE
Job Description Project Controls and Contracts Manager - DP World - Dubai, UAEPosition Overview
Project Controls and Contracts Manager at DP World in Dubai, UAE will oversee large-scale logistics and infrastructure initiatives, driving commercial performance, contract compliance and operational excellence across complex projects within the global supply chain environment.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Function: Project-Program Management
Salary: 24000-34000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
  • Lead commercial planning activities including opportunity assessment, bid preparation, cost estimation and budget formulation
  • Identify and pursue new project opportunities aligned with port, terminal and logistics development strategies
  • Direct and mentor cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear objectives, accountability and high performance standards
  • Manage end-to-end project delivery covering scope definition, scheduling, subcontractor coordination and execution control
  • Secure necessary regulatory approvals and permits from relevant Dubai authorities and stakeholders
  • Oversee procurement processes, technical documentation reviews and contract administration
  • Monitor financial performance including budgets, cash flow forecasts, variations and margin protection
  • Facilitate client meetings, progress reviews and structured change management processes
  • Implement quality assurance procedures, site inspections and compliance with UAE laws and international standards
  • Promote strong safety culture across all project activities and ensure risk mitigation measures are in place
Ideal Profile
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related technical discipline
  • Extensive experience managing infrastructure, logistics or port development projects in Dubai, UAE
  • Strong background in contract management, commercial controls and project governance
  • Knowledge of local regulatory frameworks and approval procedures
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing multidisciplinary technical teams
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation capabilities
Skills Set
  • Project controls and scheduling
  • Contract and variation management
  • Cost estimation and financial monitoring
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Procurement coordination
  • Quality control and compliance management
  • Leadership and strategic planning
Why Join Us
  • Contribute to transformative logistics and port infrastructure projects in Dubai
  • Be part of a global organization shaping the future of international trade
  • Work within a collaborative and diverse professional environment
  • Access career advancement opportunities across global operations
  • Competitive remuneration aligned with senior project leadership roles
About the Company
DP World is a global leader in ports, marine services and integrated logistics solutions, headquartered in Dubai, UAE. The organization operates across multiple continents, connecting markets through advanced supply chain infrastructure and technology-driven services. With a strong focus on innovation, operational efficiency and sustainable trade, DP World continues to enhance global commerce by delivering reliable end-to-end logistics solutions that support economic growth worldwide.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 24000.00
Salary to 34000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
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