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Project Management Manager

Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted:
August 07, 2025

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APPLICATION FOR SUITABLE PROJECT / DESIGN MANAGEMENT POSITIONS

Dear Sir/Madam,

Dileep Nair is a qualified Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) degree and certified Association for Project Managers (UK) Professional (APMP) with more than 35 years’ experience in Architecture and Project Management. Have excellent work experience in UAE, Oman, Singapore and India, with Government as well as Multi National Organizations and now as Head of Project Management and Architecture with German Gulf Engineering Consultants, from January 2020. The following positions occupied provided a vast experience in the management of the projects during the design (Pre-Contract) as well as in the execution (Post-Contract) stages of the projects.

• Head-Project Management & Architecture from January 2020 with German Gulf, Abu Dhabi

• Project Director from March 2017 to December 2019 with RSP Architects Planners and Engineers, Dubai

• Resident Architect /Project Manager from September 2014 to March 2017 with Shankland Cox, Dubai

• Project Manager/Lead Architect - from September 2013 to September 2014 with Archcorp, Dubai

• General Manager – Projects from July 2012 to August 2013 with Synergy, Dubai and Rwanda.

• Resident Engineer (Job Manager) from November 2008 to Jul 2012 in GHD Global, Dubai.

• Senior Project Architect (Project Leader) from July 2008 to Nov 2008, in the NORR Group, Dubai.

• Project Architect/Resident Architect from March 2004 July 2008 in RMJM, Dubai.

• Project Manager from April 1999 to March 2004, in OECC, Oman.

• Project Architect from June 1995 to March 1999 in PWD Singapore.

• Architect in Govt. of India (Military Engineer Services & CPWD), from July 1989 to June 1995.

• Assistant Architect from May 1988 to July 1989 in a Private firm at Cochin, India. In addition to this, the following Capabilities and qualifications acquired during the professional career are highly valuable and contribute to the professional field.

• Good knowledge of NEC, FIDIC and JCT contracts (Cost Plus, Lump sum and re-measurable), CIS & NBS Specifications, other contract documents.

• Good Knowledge of Design software such as Micro Station, AutoCAD (2D & 3D drawings), 3D Studio and Photoshop and the Project Management software such as MS Project & Primavera and the training received AutoCAD 2000 (2D, 3D drawings & Auto LISP Programming) & 3D Studio Max R3 training from the training center of Autodesk, U. S. A.

• Good Experience of managing a group of people in all the appointments above.

• Member of Association for Project Managers-UK (MAPM) after obtaining APMP (Association for Project Managers Professional) certification, by APM-UK.

The company has no new projects, hence looking for an opportunity, forwarding the CV for the kind consideration for a suitable Project Management or Architectural position in your organization. Please contact on (Mob) +971-**-***-****, and e-mails ********@***.** & **********@*****.*** for further discussions. With regards,

DILEEP NAIR

Mobile: +971-**-***-****

E-mail: ********@***.**; **********@*****.***

DILEEP NAIR. B. Arch, FIIA, APMP, MAPM

PROJECT DIRECTOR / DESIGN DIRECTOR

DILEEP NAIR. B. Arch, FIIA, APMP, MAPM

PROJECT DIRECTOR

DILEEP NAIR. B. Arch, FIIA, APMP, MAPM

PROJECT DIRECTOR

CARRICULAM VITAE Page 1 DILEEP NAIR

DILEEP NAIR

Project Director / Design Director

Dileep Nair is a qualified and experienced Project Director / Design Director & Architect with a background working with top international consultancies across Middle East, India and Singapore and Possess more than 32 years of experience with strong Project Management / Design Management & Architectural experience, taking large-scale projects from design through to completion. Worked in various capacities as Project Director, General Manager-Project, Project Manger, Resident Engineer/Architect, Senior Project Architect for various projects in Office, Residential, Commercial, Tourism, Leisure, Healthcare, Entertainment, Defence & Educational developments in Government & Private sectors. Now working as Head of Project Management and Architecture with German Gulf Engineering Consultants from January 2020. Worked on several significant projects in the Middle East, Rwanda, Oman, Singapore and India, is well versed on requirements of projects and the relevant procedures to ensure the timely completion by achieving the highest quality. CONTACT DETAILS

Mobile (Cell): +971-**-***-****

Email: ********@***.**

**********@*****.***

CREDENTIALS

Bachelor of Architecture, College of

Engineering Trivandrum, India–1988

Association for Project Management

Professional (APMP) – APM (UK) – 2006

Member Association for Project

Management (MAPM) -2006

Fellow Indian Institute of Architects

(FIIA)–2007 (Associate (AIIA)-1992)

Registration with the Council of

Architecture, India –1989

Registered with the Society of Engineers,

UAE - 2012

KEY EXPERIENCES

ExecutionProject/Contract Management &

Site Supervision

Nakheel Mall Palm Jumeirah, AED 1.5 Bn.

Business Park, Dubai AED 500 Mn

Residential Township, Rwanda US$ 300

mn (AED 1.1 Bn)

Health Care City Hotel, (5 *) above AED 1

Bn

Jumeira Beach Residence, above AED 1

Bn

DIFC, Gate precinct AED 700 Mn

Mirbat Resorts (5*),Oman AED 400 Mn.

Sharjah Airport Centro Hotel (3*) AED 200

Mn.

Olgana Tower, Dubai above AED 1 Bn.

EXPERIENCE

Head of Project Management and Architecture 2020 Jan – Till date German Gulf Engineering Consultants, Abu Dhabi

• Client facing position, as the head of Project Management and Architecture.

• Responsible for the Quality and Quantity of the project.

• Pre & Post Contract Design reviews, document preparation and compilation

• Select right materials and work, ensure them comply with the contract.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Contract Administration, Site Supervision and Change Management

• Certify / recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise the design, site staff and the contractors.

• Chair Project & Design Meetings, Liaise with stake holders and authorities.

• Bid for New Projects including P & L Responsibility

• Promotion of the brand and develop the company relationship with clients. Project

• Interior Design of Shop, Dubai: Shop Interior work at Arabian Center

• Control Center, ADNOC: A control center for ADNOC, Abu Dhabi. Project Director 2017 Mar – 2019 Dec

RSP Architects Planners & Engineers, Dubai

• Client facing position, as the head of Project Management and Consultancy.

• Responsible for the Quality and Quantity of the project.

• Pre & Post Contract Design reviews, document preparation and compilation

• Select right materials and work, ensure them comply with the contract.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Contract Administration, Site Supervision and Change Management

• Certify / recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise the design, site staff and the contractor.

• Chair Project Meetings and liaise with the stake holders and authorities. Project

• Nakheel Mall Palm Jumeirah, Dubai: shopping mall comprise shopping facilities with food courts, Cinema Multiplex, roof-level F&B Plaza, restaurants and interactive activity zones, a Medical Centre and a 50-storey 5-star Hotel and Serviced Apartments, in 435,000 Sq. M.

• EMAAR Business Park: 4 Office Buildings, and 1 parking building in G+7 along with one common basement and 2 Cafeteria. Consists of a total area of 80,000 square meter with all the amenities, landscape etc. CARRICULAM VITAE Page 2 DILEEP NAIR

Tenora Hotel, Dubai (3*) AED 100 Mn.

Pre-Contract (Project Management, Design

& Site co-ordination)

World Island Resorts, Dubai above AED 1

Bn.

Khassa Rah Resorts, Male above AED 2

Bn.

Al Badia Residences AED 200 Mn.

Dubai Tower - Doha above AED 1 Bn.

Dubai Tower – Jeddah AED above 1 Bn.

DIFC, Gate precinct AED 700 Mn.

ADNEC and Feature Tower, AED 700 Mn.

Capital Centre Hotel, Abu Dhabi AED 500

Mn.

Al Gurg Tower 3,Dubai AED 250 Mn.

Office Tower Lagoons, Dubai AED 300 Mn.

Palm Jumeirah Hotel(5*), AED 400 Mn.

Aviation Club Hotel (4*), AED 300 Mn.

National Eye Hospital at Singapore, S$ 250

Mn. (AED 750 Mn.)

Revision of Master Plan, National Hospital

Singapore

Educational institutions in India

OTHER INFORMATION

Good knowledge of Primavera, MS Projects,

NEC, FIDIC, JCT and NBS & CIS

Specifications

Experience of Micro Station, AutoCAD, Auto

Architect, 3D Studio and Photoshop

AutoCAD 2000 (2D, 3D drawings) 3D Studio

Max R3 training from Autodesk

Completed (in 1995), Diploma in Computer for

Office Management, IGNOU, India.

Driving Licenses: UAE, Oman, Singapore and

India.

Languages: English, Hindi and Malayalam.

PERSONAL PARTICULARS

Date of Birth: 14 April 1964

Gender: Male

Nationality: Indian

LINKEDIN PROFILE

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dileep-nair-

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PROJECT IMAGES

Nakheel Mall Palm Jumeirah

Resident Architect/Project Manager 2014 Sep – 2017 Mar Shankland Cox Limited, Dubai

Client facing Job Manager and single point of contact.

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

Post contract Project Management, Supervision & Contract Administration

Ensure all the materials, works are complying with the contract.

• Certify / Recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise the site staff and the contractor.

• Chair Project Meetings and liaise with the stake holders and authorities. Project

Olgana Tower project: By Al Bayar, which is 2B+G+M+40 storey residential building with all its amenities, and few retails.

Tenora Hotel: Tenora Hotel Project by DAMAC, which is B+G+M+9, 251 service apartment building with all its amenities, restaurants and retails. Project Manager/Lead Architect 2013 Sep – 2014 Sep Archcorp Architectural Engineering, Dubai

• Client facing Job Manager, single point of contact in pre & post contract.

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

• Pre & Post Contract Planning, document preparation and compilation.

• Select right materials and work, ensure them comply with the contract.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Contract Administration, Site Supervision and Change Management

• Certify / recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise the design, site staff and the contractor.

• Chair Project Meetings and liaise with the stake holders and authorities. Projects

Al Badia: 2 numbers B+G+4 residences block (152 Apartments each), 4 Town houses, Club house, service buildings, Landscape and amenities. General Manager-Project 2012 Jul – 2013 Aug

Synergy Property Development Services, Rwanda

• Client facing position as the head of Project Management and consultancy.

• Responsible for the Quality and Quantity of the project.

• Pre & Post Contract Design reviews, document preparation & compilation

• Select right materials and work, ensure them comply with the contract.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Contract Administration, Site Supervision and Change Management

• Certify / recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise all the staff and the contractor.

• Chair Project Meetings and liaise with the stake holders and authorities.

• Bidding for new Projects.

Projects

Residential Developments; Project Management and the Consultancy of 3 residential townships for United Developers Limited, which is a subsidiary of Rwandan Social Security Board (RSSB), costing US$ 300 Millions. Resident Engineer 2008 Nov – 2012 Jul GHD Global Pty. Ltd., Dubai

Client facing Job Manager and single point of contact.

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

Post-contract Project Management, Supervision & Contract Administration

Ensure all the materials, works are complying with the contract.

• Certify / Recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise the site staff and the contractor.

• Chair Project Meetings and liaise with the stake holders and authorities. Project

Sharjah Airport Centro Hotel Project: 3 star, 306 Rooms with all amenities, Hotel near Sharjah Airport costing around AED 200 million in G+4 floors. Senior Project Architect 2008 Jul – 2008 Nov

NORR Group Consultants International, Dubai

• Client facing Job Manager and single point of contact in pre contract.

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

• Pre-Contract Planning, document preparation and compilation.

• Select right materials and use in the design.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Manage and supervise the design staff.

• Chair Project Meetings with the Project stake holders and authorities. CARRICULAM VITAE Page 3 DILEEP NAIR

Dubai Hills Business Park

Sharjah Airport Centro Hotel

DIFC Gate Precinct Building

Dubai Health Care City Hotel

Jumaira Beach Residence Sector 07

ADNEC and Feature Tower

West Wharf Residences

Project

World Island Resort, Dubai: 7-star resorts in the manmade island, consists of Hotel, Spa, Social Club, 3 Meal Restaurant and some villas.

Khassah Rah Island Resort, Maldives: 4 manmade islands with 2 resorts, hotel, amenities, Souk, Residential buildings and villas. Project Architect / Resident Architect 2004 Mar – 2008 Jul RMJM, Dubai Resident Architect

Client facing Job Manager and single point of contact.

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

Post contract Project Management, Supervision & Contract Administration

Ensure all the materials, works are complying with the contract.

• Certify / Recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise the site staff and the contractor.

• Chair Project Meetings and liaise with the stake holders and authorities. Projects

Dubai International Financial Centre: Gate Precinct 100,000 Sq. M. Office Buildings. 6 buildings surround the Gate building.

Jumaira Beach Residences: 3 residential towers 31, 32 & 39 storey on a 3- level podium with retail outlets, restaurants and 3 swimming pools.

Dubai Health Care City Hotel: 165 m. high Twin towers on a podium at Dubai creek, with world-class retail, offices, hotel, and serviced apartment. Project Architect

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

• Pre-Contract Planning, document preparation and compilation.

• Select right materials and use in the design.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Manage and supervise the design staff.

• Attend Meetings with the Project stake holders and authorities. Projects

Dubai International Financial Centre: Gate Precinct 100,000 Sq. M. Office Buildings. 6 buildings surround the Gate building.

Palm Jumaira Hotel, Dubai: 5 Star Hotel tower in Palm, Jumaira, consists of 400 rooms in 11 levels connected by 4 panoramic lifts.

Dubai Tower- Doha, Qatar: 90-storey, 400 m. skyscraper with bold sloping roofs and angular glass facades contain world-class retail, offices, hotel and residential units with parking and support facilities.

ADNEC & Feature Tower, Abu Dhabi: Multipurpose exhibition space and ancillary accommodation, by refurbishing the National Day Grandstand and 35 storey Feature Tower of Retails, offices and Hotel, with one basement.

Aviation Club Hotel, Dubai: High-quality boutique style hotel at Aviation Club. 294 suites, restaurants, retails, meeting rooms and pool.

Al Gurg Tower 3, Dubai: Mixed-use with high quality offices apartments, in 18 floors and penthouse with rooftop pool, over a podium of retail spaces.

West wharf Residence tower in Business Bay, Dubai: Luxurious 20-story residential tower in Business Bay on a podium and underground parking.

Office Tower in Lagoons, Dubai: Office tower in 26 stories and 4 basements with 20,000 M2 with a commercial offering in the podium.

Silverene, Dubai: 34 and 26 storeys, towers above the G+2 floor podium of common retail and parking in 3 basement levels, in Dubai marina.

Dubai Towers, Jeddah: 80 storey residential tower and 20 storey office towers on two storey podium and 3 underground parking, offices, 5 star Hotel, apartments, spa, ballroom, a marina and retail podium.

Capital Centre Hotel, Abu Dhabi: 5-star G+22, Business Hotel, with 701 Hotel Rooms and Suites and 23 Serviced Apartments at Abu Dhabi. Project Manager 1999 Apr – 2004 Mar

Omani Engineering Consultancy Co., Oman

Project Manager (Post Contract) 2001Sep – 2004 Mar

Client facing Job Manager and single point of contact.

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

Post contract Project Management, Supervision & Contract Administration

Ensure all the materials, works are complying with the contract.

• Certify / Recommend commercial aspects and payments.

• Manage and supervise the site staff and the contractor.

• Chair Project Meetings and liaise with the stake holders and authorities. CARRICULAM VITAE Page 4 DILEEP NAIR

Office Tower - Lagoons

Office Tower – Lagoons

Aviation Club Hotel

Al Gurg Tower 3

Dubai Tower - Doha

Palm Jumaira Hotel

Dubai Tower - Jeddah

REFERENCES

References – Available upon request

Projects

Five star Tourist Resort, in Mirbat, Near Salalah: First phase, area of land 2.5 Sq. Km., of Hotel Building, Chalets, Villas, Fitness Center, Shops Project Manager (Pre-Contract) 1999 Apr – 2001 Sep

• Client facing Project Leader, the single point of contact.

• Pre-contract planning process

• Responsible for the quality and the quantity of the project.

• Management of design staff and sub consultants

• Select right materials to use in the project,

• Pre-contract document preparation, compilation of contract document.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Chair all Project Meetings with the Project stake holders and authorities.

• Liaise with authorities and other stake holders. Projects

Number of villas, residential & mixed uses commercial buildings from single to 5 stories, Car Show Room and parking area, Car Service Centre. Project Architect 1995 Jun – 1999 Mar

Public Works Department, Government of Singapore

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

• Pre-Contract Planning, document preparation and compilation.

• Select right materials and use in the design.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Manage and supervise the design staff.

• Attend Meetings with the Project stake holders and authorities.

• Periodic site supervision

Project

National Eye Hospital (2B+G+7). Nursing home (2B+G+4). Community hospital (B+G+3). Polyclinic (B+G+4), Hostel (B+G+7). High school hostel

(G+5), Auditorium for 400-person capacity, Singapore Embassy Building, Beijing, China (G+2). Master plan of a hospital complex 2 Sq. Km. Architect 1989 Jul – 1995 Jun

Military Engr. Services/Central Public Works Department, Government of India

Responsible for the Quality and Quantity.

• Pre-Contract Planning, document preparation and compilation.

• Select right materials and use in the design.

• Tendering process including the selection of contractor.

• Manage and supervise the design staff.

• Attend Meetings with the Project stake holders and authorities.

Periodic Site Inspections.

Project

Sports stadium & football ground of capacity 3500 persons, Hostels, Institutes, Offices, Holiday homes and Mess and Various residential Accommodations. Schools for children, Nursing Officers, Diving schools for Naval Officers, Auditorium cum Cinema Hall, Repair facilities of aircraft & helicopters, Storage facilities for the spares and blades etc. and Factory buildings. Master planning and site planning of various developments mentioned above. Assistant Architect 1988 May – 1989 Jul

Mathew and Saira, Registered Architects, Cochin, India

Assist the Architects in the entire pre-contract planning and Site Inspections. Project

Commercial and recreational buildings - Shopping Centers, Auditoriums, Restaurants and Hotels. Guesthouse with conference hall and restaurant

(B+G+3). Residences, Factory building, Gas fuel station, Interior of bank.



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