Overview
Project Manager – Aluminium, Curtain Wall & Cladding Jobs in Doha at Sigma Contracting & Trading W.l.l
We are seeking an experienced and highly qualified Project Manager – Site with strong expertise in Aluminium, Curtain Wall, Cladding, and Façade works to lead and manage the overall execution of major façade projects.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing project delivery from planning and procurement through fabrication, site installation, testing, completion, and handover, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, within the approved programme and budget, and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and client expectations.
The ideal candidate must meet the following criteria:
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Architectural Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, with significant experience in Aluminium, Curtain Wall, Cladding, and Façade projects.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager role specifically managing façade, aluminium, curtain wall, or cladding projects.
- Proven experience managing large-scale building and façade projects from commencement through completion and handover.
- Strong technical and practical knowledge of:
- Aluminium curtain wall systems
- Unitized and stick curtain wall systems
- Aluminium doors and windows
- ACP / aluminium cladding
- Louvers and screens
- Skylights and glazing systems
- Structural glazing and façade systems
- Sealants, gaskets, anchors, brackets, flashings, and waterproofing interfaces
- Strong understanding of façade design coordination, shop drawings, material specifications, fabrication, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Experience coordinating façade works with architectural, structural, MEP, waterproofing, and other building trades.
- Strong knowledge of façade performance requirements, including wind loads, water tightness, air infiltration, thermal performance, structural movement, deflection, and weather sealing.
- Good knowledge of relevant EN, ASTM, BS standards and Qatar/GCC building requirements.
- Experience in managing fabricators, suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, and specialist façade contractors.
- Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, procurement, cost control, variations, claims, and commercial management.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 / MS Project, AutoCAD, MS Office, and other relevant project management tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple activities and stakeholders under demanding project conditions.
- MMUP/UPDA registration is preferred.
- PMP or relevant project management certification is an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the overall execution of Aluminium, Curtain Wall, Cladding, and Façade works from project commencement through completion and handover.
- Establish and monitor the project execution programme, ensuring façade activities are completed in line with project milestones.
- Manage project planning, procurement, fabrication, delivery, installation, testing, snagging, and handover.
- Coordinate with client, consultant, architect, structural engineer, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure smooth project execution.
- Lead and supervise project managers, site engineers, façade engineers, supervisors, QA/QC, HSE, planning, procurement, and other project personnel.
- Review and coordinate architectural and structural drawings, shop drawings, design details, calculations, material submittals, samples, and technical submissions.
- Ensure proper coordination of façade systems with structure, waterproofing, MEP, finishes, interfaces, tolerances, and building movement.
- Monitor fabrication and manufacturing activities to ensure materials, finishes, dimensions, tolerances, and workmanship comply with approved requirements.
- Ensure site installation is carried out in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, specifications, ITPs, and manufacturer requirements.
- Monitor the installation of curtain walls, aluminium doors/windows, cladding, ACP, glazing, louvers, skylights, and associated façade systems.
- Ensure façade performance requirements relating to air, water, structural integrity, thermal performance, sealants, joints, and weather protection are achieved.
- Coordinate and monitor mock-ups, testing, inspections, performance tests, and third-party testing where required.
- Monitor project progress, manpower, productivity, materials, equipment, fabrication, deliveries, and installation rates.
- Identify and resolve technical, construction, coordination, and interface issues affecting project progress.
- Manage and resolve RFIs, NCRs, site observations, variations, claims, technical queries, and construction issues.
- Monitor subcontractor and supplier performance and ensure compliance with programme, quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
- Coordinate with the commercial team regarding BOQs, variations, claims, material costs, subcontractor payments, and cost control.
- Identify opportunities for value engineering, cost optimization, and improved construction methods without compromising quality or performance.
- Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and applicable Qatar regulations throughout fabrication and site activities.
- Conduct regular project progress and coordination meetings and ensure timely closure of outstanding actions.
- Prepare and review progress reports, project forecasts, productivity reports, and management updates.
- Ensure proper completion of testing, snagging, rectification, as-built drawings, O&M documentation, and final handover.
- Maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants, architects, subcontractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.
- Provide leadership and technical direction to ensure successful and timely façade project delivery.
Competencies / Behaviours:
- Strong leadership and team management
- Excellent Aluminium / Curtain Wall / Cladding expertise
- Façade project planning and execution
- Strong technical and commercial awareness
- Cost and programme control
- Quality and safety focused
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving
- Excellent client and consultant management
- Strong coordination and negotiation skills
- Proactive and results-oriented approach
- Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines
- Commitment to project delivery and client satisfaction
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes/CVs detailing their relevant experience, skills, and suitability for the position to [email protected] | [email protected] OR WhatsApp Only +974 66990741. Please specify the position title in the subject line of the email.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Building: 10 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- MMUP UPDA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Project Manager – Aluminium, Curtain Wall & Cladding
Company: Sigma Contracting & Trading W.l.l
Location: Doha
