2 003 Project Development jobs in Bahrain

Bahraini Nationals

The role holder is responsible for leading the planning, implementation, and introduction of Information Technology related projects for new systems and technologies, as well as implementing quality assurance standards and measures for the IT services within the Bank. The role holder is also responsible for overseeing proper design and implementation of software and will be responsible for the second level support of the banking application and the in-house developed products.

Responsibilities:

• Plans resource availability for Information Technology projects in alignment with business requirements including IT consultants/vendors.
• Manages all aspects of project delivery including defining project scope, specifying deliverables, estimating project duration, effort and cost, resource management, managing project budget, creating detailed project plans, and managing change requests.
• Directs team strategies such as knowledge sharing, rotation across technologies/applications, and observatory studies of business operations.
• Ensures that support requests are solved within budget and meet defined expectations. Oversees evaluation and selection of vendors in alignment with business needs.
• Directs the scheduling of cost and quality management during execution of projects involving vendors.
• Aligns program plan for all the large initiatives in IT.
• Manages project resources including technology, people, and logistics, planning and project schedules.
• Oversees the design, configuration, and testing of new processes and ensures that they are incorporated into the application systems as per business requirements.
• Oversees and manages implementation of IT projects and ensures timely roll-out.
• Conducts the main responsibilities of the relevant quality function including Test Management, Process Improvement, Problem Management, Change Management, Service Level Management, Release Management, Configuration Management, and Project Quality.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering.
• PMP, CAPM, CGEIT, CISSP or other recognized IT Certification (Preferred).
• 12-15 years in the Banking Sector with a minimum of 10 years of experience in IT and banking.

• Lead and manage assigned development projects from initiation to closure.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate project activities and ensure seamless execution.
• Manage project budgets and track expenditures against planned costs.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Facilitate effective communication among project team members and stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
• Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations.
• Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business, Technology, or Engineering.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on development projects.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Experience in stakeholder management and negotiation.

Director of Design & Project Development – Hospitality, Bahrain

We have been by this well-established and expanding Hospitality Group in Bahrain to find them a Head of Design & Project Development!

The Role in Brief:

The Head of Design & Project Development oversees the strategic planning, execution, and delivery of design and capital projects across the organization’s hotel portfolio and other business units.This role ensures that all projects align with brand standards, stakeholder expectations, and financial objectives.As a key member of the senior leadership team, the role provides strategic guidance, fosters innovation in design and project management, and drives value creation for all assets.

What we are looking for in our ideal candidate for the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.An advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in a relevant field) is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in design and project management within the hospitality or real estate industry, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of delivering complex, high-value projects on time and within budget.
• Experience in the GCC region is essential for this role

Salary package & benefits offered:

BD 4000-4500 per month based on qualifications and experience plus full family status & standard benefits like medical, flights etc.Annual bonus based on the profitability of the company and meeting performance targets

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• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timelines.
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of projects and their scope.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
• Identify, track, and manage project risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Measure project performance and report on the success of projects.
• Conduct project post-mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is a strong asset.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in the non-profit or community development sector.
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
• Experience in community outreach and engagement.
• Ability to manage budgets effectively and report on financial performance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project or similar project management software.
• Fluency in Arabic and English.

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives, scope, budget, and schedule.
• Develop detailed project plans, including work breakdown structures, resource allocation, risk management strategies, and communication plans.
• Manage project teams, including engineers, contractors, consultants, and site personnel, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
• Oversee the design and engineering phases, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Manage construction activities, including site supervision, quality control, and contractor performance monitoring.
• Ensure all projects are delivered in compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues and conflicts as they arise.
• Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and approve invoices and change orders.
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and outcomes effectively to senior management, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure adherence to plans and specifications.
• Manage procurement processes for materials, equipment, and services.
• Review and approve project documentation, including design drawings, specifications, and progress reports.
• Facilitate project meetings and ensure timely decision-making.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and develop lessons learned for future projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on infrastructure development projects (e.g., roads, bridges, utilities, public facilities).
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects from inception to completion.
• In-depth knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and relevant building codes.
• Experience with project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
• Strong understanding of contract management, procurement, and cost control.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Proficiency in HSE management and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Experience working with government agencies and regulatory bodies is a plus.

• Oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of infrastructure development projects.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Manage project teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants, fostering collaboration and ensuring accountability.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including government agencies, utility providers, and community representatives.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project objectives are met.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Manage project finances, including cost control, forecasting, and invoice processing.
• Prepare regular progress reports and presentations for senior management and clients.
• Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and document lessons learned for future initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, specifically in infrastructure development projects (e.g., roads, utilities, public facilities).
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects from initiation to closure.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar.
• Experience in risk management and quality assurance processes.
• Ability to manage complex budgets and schedules effectively.
• Understanding of local regulations and permitting processes in the region.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Manage the entire lifecycle of commercial development projects, from concept to completion.
• Conduct feasibility studies, market research, and site evaluations.
• Develop and manage project budgets, financial models, and investment analyses.
• Create and manage detailed project schedules and phasing plans.
• Oversee the selection and management of design teams, consultants, and contractors.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Manage stakeholder relationships, including investors, tenants, and local authorities.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans.
• Secure necessary permits and approvals from regulatory bodies.
• Monitor market trends and identify new development opportunities.
• Prepare project status reports and presentations for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate Development, Urban Planning, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline is an advantage.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in real estate development project management.
• Demonstrated success in managing large-scale commercial development projects.
• Strong understanding of real estate finance, market analysis, and legal aspects of development.
• Proficiency in project management software and financial modeling tools.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.
• Proven track record of delivering projects successfully.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management, with a focus on residential construction.
• Demonstrated experience in managing projects from conception to completion.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana).
• Strong understanding of contract administration and budget management.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Knowledge of local Bahraini market and regulations is a plus.
• Fluency in English.