Project Manager

Job Description

This role requires on-site work in a remote location, approximately 100 kilometers from Umluj city. Are you interested in applyingWho we are:Raqtan Group is an operated group with specialized businesses in Food and Beverage Services and development, e-commerce, and data. We are pioneers in our industries and have over 40 years of experience. Building and innovating is at the heart of who we are and what we do, we are constantly seeking to outperform our last great accomplishment, and we love good coffee.It operates under several brands:

• Raqtan (raqtan.com) - the original brand, more than 40 years in the market, mostly serving enterprise customers (chain accounts) through dedicated sales teams in Dammam, Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dubai.
• Ekuep (ekuep.com) - ecommerce marketplace for commercial kitchen equipment, targeting primarily SMEs, providing the best prices, unmatched selection, and the convenience of buying online.
• Qavashop (qavashop.com) - ecommerce marketplace for high-end domestic coffee equipment and specialty coffee beans. A hub for coffee lovers.
• Miran (miran.sa) - stainless steel factory, supporting our commercial kitchen projects, but also engineering new lines of products for the oil and gas industry.
• Brodan (brodan.co) - our cooling and refrigeration brand, developing and manufacturing a full line of refrigeration products - from small refrigerated display cases to large, industrial cold rooms.
• Spherey (spherey.com) - a mobile platform revolutionizing the way technical service is provided in the F&B industry, creating a marketplace for independent and freelance technicians.

Role PurposeWe are looking for an exceptional Project Manager with hands-on experience to lead our team of onsite technical teams in the efficient management of commercial kitchen installation equipment projects. You will be a point of escalation, develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, and actively manage your own project portfolio.In addition to your project management skills, you will also have strong engineering aptitude, organizational skills, and management experience. You will be able to spend time both in the field supervising and in the office coordinating schedules, estimating project install durations, and working with sales, marketing, and engineering teams to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing company that is making a real difference in the commercial kitchen equipment industry. If you are a motivated and experienced project manager with a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!Responsibilities.

• Ensure the smooth coordination of field activities, including rough-in inspections and measurements, with contractors, customers, and stakeholders.
• Review equipment releases, approve shop drawings for custom/fabrication items, purchase orders, color selections, and utility information to release equipment timely, accurately, and within budget.
• Manage change orders by providing change proposals, RFIs and review bulletins for any required changes to equipment; Coordinate changes in the field with contractor and other impacted trades.
• Review design documents for accuracy and proposal compliance
• Support estimating and sales efforts for new projects; Provide pre-bid inspections, project meetings, scope reviews, and site inspections.
• Coordinate warranty calls and installation issues after turn-over of project for warranty period.
• Ensure a smooth handover from Sales to Projects and then from Projects to Client.
• Escalate and resolve service affecting issues that arise promptly.
• Ensure the provisioning and administration is well controlled and delivered within agreed timescales.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or higher in Engineering (preferably Mechanical)
• Min 5+ years of commercial project management experience, including 5+ years as a project manager, with experience in commercial kitchen equipment or the hotel industry preferred, but not required.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills

Desired Qualifications

• Prior experience on Project Planning Software, (MS Project, Project 365, Primavera P6).
• Prior experience on engineer software, (AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, etc.).

Keyskills :
Solidworks Autocad design documents Site Inspections administration Sales Measurements Written Pmp mechanical ms project Warranty Provisioning Estimating Shop Drawings Organizational project management Verbal Engineering Marketing Mana

About Company

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 328,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.