Manager-Projects,Max
Landmark Group View all jobs
- United Arab Emirates
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Liaise and work closely with in-house Architects, Project Managers, and external contractors for retail store projects.
- Responsible for CAPEX preparation, BOQ development, tendering, procurement support, cost control, and bill finalisation.
- Ensure all commercial aspects of projects are managed accurately from design stage through project closure.
- Support retail projects across New Stores, Renovations, Refreshes, Relocations, and Façade works.
- Report day-to-day cost and commercial progress to the Senior QS / Project Lead.
- Review manpower deployment and daily activities of contractors from a commercial perspective.
- Conduct QA/QC checks related to quantities, specifications, and scope compliance, and follow up on deviations.
- Carry out joint site measurements with Architect / PM / Contractor for verification of running and final bills.
- Assist in preparation of progress reports, including cost status and variance notes.
- Prepare detailed BOQs covering Civil, Architectural Finishes, Signage, Fixtures, and Fit-out works.
- Prepare and compile tender documents, including drawings, BOQs, specifications, and conditions of contract.
- Float tender enquiries, receive quotations, and prepare comparison statements with clear recommendations.
- Assist Project Managers in technical, progress, and commercial meetings with consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure all commercial and contractual correspondence (incoming and outgoing) is properly filed and documented.
- Prepare CAPEX summaries, LPOs, and approvals for awarded packages.
- Monitor and manage variations and CRFs, validating cost impact and justification before approval.
- Track planned vs actual CAPEX, highlighting savings or overruns with reasons.
- Support rate contract implementation and ensure correct application across projects.
- Assist in project close-out, including final accounts, reconciliations, and documentation.
- Read a drawings and create the BOQ.
- Work on the project document management., capex analysis and cost control.
- Cost analysis and open costing analysis.
- Material knowledge and market price knowledge of GCC.
- Process adherence follow up and tracker maintenance for project lifecycle.
- Strong understanding of retail construction, fit-out, and MEP scopes
- High accuracy in quantity take-offs and cost validation
- Strong analytical and commercial judgement
- Excellent coordination and stakeholder communication skills
- Well-organised with strong documentation discipline
- Proficient in Excel, BOQ tools, and reporting formats
- Ability to work under tight timelines with multiple concurrent projects
- Ability to communicate logically and clearly with management and staff.
- Minimum 7-10 years' experience in Retail Fit-out / Store Projects
- Strong exposure to fast-track retail projects and multi-store rollouts
- Hands-on experience in BOQ preparation, tendering, cost control, and billing
- Experience coordinating with Finance, Design, and Project teams