Senior Project Manager / Project Director - Museums / Exhibi... - -Dubai
Dubai -ACCIONA Producciones y Diseño is looking for a Sr Project Manager/ Project Director for an international project in Dubai - Mission: Accomplish the general coordination of the installation works on site. Dubai - (UAE). Responsible for managing the project team for delivering the project within the contracted milestones, costs and qualities. The Project Manager main role is to lead and integrate the project team/stakeholders with his seniority, giving guidance, using standards of project management, methods and best practice procedures to run the project on a day-to-day basis towards the established main targets (contracts). The person should have wide experience managing projects in Museum/Expo/Exhibition field. Job Description: Administer the Construction Contract within delegated authority.Coordination of interfaces with public agencies and utilities in the areas of schedule, security, and safety.Monitor and report progress of construction work to the client´s engineering team and internally against the baseline schedule.Proactively identify schedule risks and, in concert with the MC, develop mitigation plans addressing the identified risks.Assist in contractual issues and supervise time, cost, and quantity aspects of the Construction Contracts.Confirm daily/weekly and monthly reports reflect actual works completed and are endorsed by other Consultants that may be engaged by the Employer.Participate actively within the preparation of the Project Execution Plan setting up and implement ‘best practice’ management processes and procedures.Responsible to manage construction team (represented by both Contradiction Managers) regarding duties such as site inspections, review of mock-ups and samples and administration of quality control processes and insurance.Establish configuration control of construction related documents and files.Review Contractor and Consultant progress reports and payment requests to confirm all monthly requests are justified based on work satisfactorily completed measured against contract requirements.Review and process Contractor submittals, RFIs and change requests.Maintain Project cost control procedure to measure, control, forecast and report Project cost status.Carry out regular reviews of the construction methodologies to confirm safe and efficient operations on site at all times.Provide oversight of the HSE, security and environmental management programs.In conjunction with the HSE ENG, monitor compliance with applicable environmental and other regulations.Prepare and issue monthly progress report, which includes information on cost, schedules, potential issues, trends, and forecasts.Confirm regular meetings are hold to provide accurate monitoring and communication of issues for timely resolution. Work experience: 15-year experience in international projects.Required at least 5-10 year experience working on the implementation of museography/exhitibion projects.7-year experience in Middle East/Gulf. Qualifications: Architecture / Engineering. Professional skills: Wide experience in projects with Interiors (Fit-Out)Fluent in English C1 level. Arabic would be an asset.Wide experience in multidisciplinary teams and suppliers management.International contract laws.Fully conversant with Primavera and Microsoft Project.Coordination and monitoring of all disciplines included in the project.Management of the site supervision team and the contractors and sub-contractors.Working knowledge with local and international specifications.Able to control contractors and sub-contractors in conformance with contract documents, drawings and specifications.Able to monitor progress of works.Preparation of progress reports. Additional information: Position based in Dubai - (UAE)Available to travel ACCIONA is a global company with a business model based on sustainability. Its aim is to respond to society’s main needs through the provision of renewable energy, infrastructure, water and services.
Teacher of English - Fortes Education-Dubai
Dubai -About us: Imagine schools with a variety of educational pathways where the skills of achievement, such as literacy, critical thinking, numeracy, discipline and work ethic are taught alongside the skills of wellbeing, such as confidence, contentment, kindness, gratitude, health, and love. Welcome to Fortes Education, Dubai -. We have been delivering high quality education provision to young people for over two decades. Our Positive Education schools foster active engagement in learning and activities. We celebrate positive emotions and accomplishments, encourage students to cultivate fulfilling relationships with others and to seek meaning and purpose in their own lives Judged by the Dubai - School Inspection Bureau (DSIB) as a ‘Very Good’ School in our 3rd year of operation, we set high standards and expectations for each pupil in academics and in co-curricular participation. Our high-impact learning programme lays a strong foundation that develops each pupil’s multiple intelligences through a broad range of activities in and out of the classroom. Our commitment is to provide a premium world-class “positive” education, which empowers our pupils to become innovative thinkers, socially confident life-long learners, having growth mindsets and character strengths, to flourish in an ever -changing world. We present an exciting opportunity to join our all through school and to play an important part in our journey to “outstanding”. Sunmarke School, Dubai - is one of our flag-ship schools, located at a prime location in Jumeirah Village Triangle. Sunmarke offers a fantastic range of pathways for students including the NCE, GCSE/IGCSE, ‘A’ Levels, BTEC and the IB Diploma and Career Related Programmes. About you: Due to our continued growth, we seek to appoint outstanding English Teachers to join our team in August 2020. We are looking for certain qualities: · Skilled in the best global educational practices · Committed to developing and inspiring every pupil, to believe that they can and will succeed · Able to teach through the “multiple intelligences”, to develop the whole-child · Tech-savvy, fluent in using APPs and technology extend and enrich each pupil’s learning experience · Outstanding role models who embody our core values · Passionate about providing enriched learning opportunities for children in and out of the classroom. · Excellent communicators who can ignite a passion for learning in our students · Able to make a significant contribution to our extra-curricular activities (ECA) programme and to wider campus life · Strong academic back-ground, work-ethic, well-organised having excellent interpersonal skills · This opportunity will include teaching the subject at Key Stage 3, GCSE and A’ Level · Dynamic, enthusiastic and well-qualified holding as a minimum, a B.Ed. or a B.A & PGCE and QTS. Aspiring Middle Leaders - Pastoral or Curriculum are encouraged to apply indicating your interest in potential middle leadership positions. When applying please indicate your: · Specialism in a Subject Area; · Past MLT experience As a BSO accredited school, NQTs are welcome to apply. The years of teaching at our school in Dubai -, is recognized for your QTS certification. Our Offer: · Excellent tax-free salary · Furnished Accommodation · Baggage Allowance · Medical Insurance for self · Annual Air-Ticket and paid vacations · State-of-the art facilities and amenities in a newly built campus in a prime location in Dubai - · An enthusiastic learning community of students, teachers, parents and Board members, who are dedicated to maximise student achievement for each and every child, and to create positive learning opportunities in and out of the classroom · Working within a team of highly driven and supportive colleagues · Excellent professional development · Working in Dubai -, one of the world’s most sought after work and travel destinations Application Process: If you have the passion, energy and commitment to drive accelerated outcomes for young people, we would welcome your application. In return, you will join a rapidly evolving organisation that can offer you a central role within our future growth plans. Interviews will be held in the UK on the following dates: Central London - 25th - 27th October 2019 Central Manchester - 29th - 30th October 2019 Application Closing Date: 24th October 2019 Appointment Start Date: Mid-Aug 2020 Fortes Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a satisfactory International Child Protection Certificate, plus resident country Police checks.
Manager - Public Relation & Social Media - -Dubai
Dubai -The Role Building Fun Join the team of the first LEGOLAND Park in the Middle East and help us create amazing experiences for families from around the world. At LEGOLAND Dubai - we rely everyday on our Model Citizens (employees) in meeting our ultimate goal of bringing the LEGO values of creativity, imagination, learning, quality and fun to life and deliver truly memorable experiences to our guests. With over 40 interactive rides, live shows and attractions you will be able to find a diverse range of career opportunities in one of the most unique and stimulating work environments you could imagine. Come and work where work is PLAY. At LEGOLAND we make every child a HERO! Play Your Part The PR & Social Media Manager is responsible for the development and delivery of the LEGOLAND Dubai - Public Relations & Social Media Strategy. Drive local, regional and international press coverage for the park, water park and the upcoming hotel. Manage and optimize social media sites and produce comprehensive social media campaigns. Strong collaboration with internal departments and external agencies. Main Responsibilities - Work with Sales and Marketing Director to develop and execute the PR & Social Media Strategy, generating positive publicity for LEGOLAND Dubai - Resort through a maximum number of communication channels including TV, radio, print and online both locally, regionally and in selected international markets. - Delivery of the in-house press office function, including day to day management of the PR & Marketing Coordinator. - Management of external PR agency - Develop Crisis management communication plan and keep up to date - Develop in-park event calendar to drive media coverage in close collaboration with Head of Marketing - Establish and maintain the voice for all social media initiatives and maintain an active an engaging brand presence; posts multimedia content, and facilitate dialogue across multiple social media platforms - Create engaging content for all social media channels and LEGOLAND Dubai - blog - Ensure strong liaison and collaboration with Merlin Entertainments Group corporate communication's team and Dubai - Parks Destination Management team - Work closely with the Head of Marketing and Head of Sales and Dubai - Parks Destination Management team to ensure close alignment on all Sales and Marketing activities. - Work closely with Operations (Guest Services) on communication to consumers via mail, social media or direct guest contact - Manage VIP and celebrity park visits - Ensure PR team supports internal communication including Health & Safety Managers/Supervisors are responsible for all aspects of Health, Safety & Security within their department, in line with the Group Policy (HS001). In particular, they must ensure that risk assessments have been carried out, that safe working procedures are in place for all work activities and that all employees under their management are aware of the Group Health, Safety and Security Policy and their obligations under it. They must ensure that safe working practices are monitored, and that risk assessments and procedures are reviewed regularly. Where incidents do occur, they must ensure that they are investigated appropriately and that where necessary, corrective action is taken to ensure that such incidents are not repeated. Requirements Are You a Star? In order to be qualified for this role you should possess the below criteria: - Bachelor's degree in media studies, communication or similar - Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, ideally in a theme park or in the leisure, entertainment or hospitality industry or PR agency - Good understanding of local media landscape, experience with media in UK & Russia, India or China is a plus - Good network with local media - Excellent project management skill - Ability to work in cross-functional teams - Fluent in English, Arabic skills are a plus. The Best Part of The Story We offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes; housing allowance, annual flight allowance, comprehensive medical coverage, life and accident insurance and other generous allowances. We also care about your career development supported by Learning opportunities for those seeking a long-term future in the Company. About the company Dubai - Parks and Resorts offers new heights in experiential entertainment through an inspired concept that brings the best of the east and the west in the entertainment industry. Conceived and developed by Meraas Holding, Dubai - Parks and Resorts articulates the Dubai - leaderships vision of positioning the emirate as a compelling global tourist destination. The first phase of Dubai - Parks and Resorts will comprise three theme parks: motiongate Dubai -, Bollywood Parks Dubai -, and LEGOLAND Dubai -. The development will also feature Riverland - a grand entrance plaza and Lapita, a family themed hotel. The first phase is scheduled for completion in 2016. Ground work commenced on site in February 2014