Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Join us at Miral Experiences!

Miral Experiences is a region’s leader in the management and operation of world-class, award-winning immersive attractions and experiences across Abu Dhabi. Our diverse portfolio includes some of the most iconic entertainment and leisure destinations, including Ferrari World Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World Yas Island Abu Dhabi, SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi, CLYMB Yas Island Abu Dhabi, and TeamLab. Phenomena Abu Dhabi, and CLYMB Abu Dhabi, as well as cultural treasures like Qasr Al Watan.

We specialize in crafting unique experiences that cater to all tastes and ages, delivering a seamless blend of thrills, joy, and discovery. Our attractions are designed to ignite the imagination and create unforgettable memories for visitors from around the world. Whether you're seeking excitement, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, we offer something for everyone.

Miral Experiences continues to shape Abu Dhabi as a global entertainment destination. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (UAE National) to lead major projects that bring world‑class experiences to life.

Role Overview

The Senior Project Manager will lead end‑to‑end delivery of new initiatives, ensuring every project is executed on time, within scope, and within budget. You will collaborate with stakeholders, manage vendors, oversee operational readiness, and ensure excellence in project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery & Planning

• Lead full project lifecycle from concept to completion.
• Develop project scopes, plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Ensure operational readiness across all phases.
  
  

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Coordinate internal teams, external partners, and vendors for seamless execution.
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships to ensure alignment.
  
  

Risk, Compliance & Quality

• Conduct risk management to reduce project risks.
• Monitor contractor compliance with procedures and labor standards.
• Ensure highest Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
  
  

Performance & Reporting

• Track project performance using tools and KPIs.
• Prepare detailed reports and maintain full project documentation.
• Escalate key issues to management when necessary.
  
  

Operational Excellence

• Implement efficiency controls to improve cost and operations.
• Support strategy development related to new projects.
• Improve and standardize operational readiness methodologies.
  
  

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Architectural Engineering
• Project Management Certification (PMP or similar) or Six Sigma Green Belt
• 5+ years in project management/operations in a Theme Park or Waterpark
• 2–3 years in contract management
  
  

Desirable

• Experience leading teams within theme parks, hospitality, or attractions
• Postgraduate training or certifications
  
  

Essential

Skills Required

• Strong leadership & communication skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
• Strong financial acumen (P&L)
• Excellent English (spoken & written)
• Advanced Excel & PowerPoint skills
• Ability to stay composed in challenging situations
  
  

Desirable

• Budget preparation & management
• Additional languages
• Experience coordinating cultural or social team initiatives
  
  

Shape the Future With Us

At Miral Experiences, we don’t just create world-class destinations - we create unforgettable memories for our guests and remarkable careers for our people.

From theme parks and attractions to guest services and behind-the-scenes roles, every member of our team plays a part in delivering exceptional experiences. We’re driven by passion, powered by innovation, and committed to excellence in everything we do.

We’re looking for passionate, driven, and talented individuals who are ready to grow, lead, and make a difference. No matter your background or expertise, there's a place for you at Miral Experiences.

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