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Senior Project Manage (Construction)

Collars

Alexandria, Egypt
full-time
Posted 3/19/2026
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Job Description

Reporting to: CEO Industry: Heavy Industrial / Plants / Mining / Steel / Cement/ Machinery About the Role We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead complex Engineering & Procurement (EP) projects in heavy industrial environments. This includes industrial plants, processing facilities, mines, steel structures, concrete structures, conveyors, machinery and large equipment. This is a senior leadership role. You will own full project delivery: engineering, procurement, budget, planning, coordination, and client satisfaction. You will act as the single point of contact between our clients, our in-house engineering/design teams, external consultants, OEMs/suppliers, and site stakeholders. You are accountable for execution, control, risk management, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead full lifecycle delivery of Engineering & Procurement (EP) projects in heavy industry (plants, mining, steel/concrete structures, conveyors, machinery and equipment). Manage multidisciplinary teams: in-house designers/engineers, external consultants, and subcontractors. Own the project schedule using MS Project: planning, milestones, critical path, progress tracking. Drive project budgets, cost control, cash flow, and reporting to senior leadership. Oversee technical design reviews and ensure engineering packages are aligned with client specs, standards, and safety. Coordinate procurement of machinery, equipment, conveyors and plant systems (RFQs, vendor selection, techno-commercial evaluation). Conduct and lead client meetings, project reviews, progress updates, and commercial discussions. Maintain strong customer relationships. Mitigate risk: identify variations, delays, scope changes, and claim opportunities early. Ensure compliance with QA/QC, HSE, and applicable industrial standards. Manage documentation, deliverables, submittals, and approvals. Support on-site activities, mobilization, installation planning, commissioning interface (in coordination with site/construction teams). Technical Exposure We’re Looking For Industrial plants / mining / process plants / heavy equipment installations Steel structures, concrete foundations, mechanical layouts Material handling systems (conveyors, feeders, crushers, etc.) Large rotating / static equipment Integration of mechanical, civil/structural, electrical, and controls disciplines Tools & Platforms MS Project (planning / scheduling / reporting) BIM 3D scanning / point cloud workflows Autodesk Inventor (or equivalent 3D design for machinery / layouts) Familiarity with digital coordination, model reviews, clash detection, etc.

Requirements

12–20 years of experience in project management in heavy industry or industrial plants (EPC / EP / OEM / systems integrator / mining / large machinery). Proven track record delivering complex engineering + procurement scopes under budget and within schedule. Strong commercial awareness: cost control, contracts, variations, claims, invoicing. Excellent people leadership: able to coordinate designers, consultants, suppliers, and client stakeholders. Strong client-facing presence and negotiation skills. Comfortable directly reporting to executive management and presenting project status at that level. Education & Certifications Engineering degree (Mechanical, Industrial, Civil/Structural, or similar) required. PMP certification strongly preferred. MBA is an advantage (commercial/financial understanding is important in this role). Soft Skills Ownership mindset. You treat the project like a business. High accountability on safety, quality, and delivery. Clear communicator, calm under pressure, professional with customers. Able to challenge designs and suppliers when needed. Can manage both detail (technical) and big picture (strategy / commercial). Seniority Expectation We are targeting a mature, seasoned professional with solid industrial site exposure and leadership experience. Typical successful candidates have led multi-million-dollar/heavy-industry projects and are comfortable managing engineering teams, procurement, and customer expectations in parallel.

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