Project Manager

Mott MacDonald are providing services as a TA consultant on a major donor funded project to rehabilitate/modernise irrigation in the Nile Delta, Egypt. Mott MacDonald is providing services as TA Consultant, including tender preparation and construction supervision of Design & Build contracts for two 25m3/s capacity pumping stations and 7,200 hectares of modern irrigation systems including drip and sprinkler systems.- The specific tasks to be performed by the Project Manager / Irrigation Specialist are as follows:

- Overall project management of TA Team, comprising around 8 international and 20 national staff;
- Liaison with Client, funding agency and consultants of other Project components;
- Promoting integration with other components of the Program;
- Coordinating TA supervision team during construction activities (construction of drainage pumping stations and modern irrigation systems);
- Assist the client in establishing operating procedures in line with donor requirements for project procedures and management system;
- Assist the client to discharge the conditions precedent or conditions for effectiveness set out in the Financial Documents;
- Assist the client to devise a system to track compliance with all covenants, warranties and representations, and train the Client on how to keep records and present the status of covenants and warranties;
- Progress reporting, including training the Client on how to prepare such reports.
- Minimum B.Sc. degree, preferably MSc in civil engineering, or similar;
- Extensive professional experience as project manager or team leader in similar projects in the water sector;
- Specific experience in supervising/managing works under FIDIC conditions of contract;
- Experience in successful implementation of at least two similar assignments;
- Specific experience in the MENA region is considered a distinct advantage.

**Job Profile**
- Mott MacDonald are providing services as a TA consultant on a major donor funded project to rehabilitate/modernise irrigation in the Nile Delta, Egypt. Mott MacDonald is providing services as TA Consultant, including tender preparation and construction supervision of Design & Build contracts for two 25m3/s capacity pumping stations and 7,200 hectares of modern irrigation systems including drip and sprinkler systems.- Mott MacDonald is committed to improving people’s lives through creating and delivering tailored development solutions.
- We work in developing countries to alleviate poverty, establish good governance, and increase access, capacity and resilience in healthcare, education, water, sanitation, transportation, infrastructure and renewable energy - while safeguarding the environment and promoting human rights and gender equity.
- What makes us different is that we approach problems from a fresh perspective. As an employee-owned company, we have the freedom and independence of mind to find new ways to enhance human well-being and foster social and economic development through connected thinking.**Other Information**

**Equality, diversity and inclusion**
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.**Agile working**
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.**More about Mott MacDonald**
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
- Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
- A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
- Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence**Job Ref**
- 56621BR**Recruiter Contact**
- Janet Thatcher**Country**
- Egypt**Region/State**
- All - Egypt**Discipline**
- Civil**Sector**
- International development**Website Region**
- Middle East**Website Sector**
- International development, Project management, Water and wastewater