PROJECT
MANAGEMENT
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Project and cost protection throughout
the entire project life cycle.
ABOUT PROJECT PEOPLE
Being a people-first company
is something we are tremendously proud of.
We are a flexible, client focused team that adopts a proven methodology and a unique approach to deliver on our clients’ investments time and time again.
Our multi-sector expertise covers: healthcare; education & innovation spaces; hospitality & leisure; retail, residential & commercial office projects.
YOUR PROJECT PARTNERS
OUR CORE SERVICES
Workplace Strategy
Workplace Strategy enhances productivity, efficiency, and employee wellbeing by optimising the physical work environment. We evaluate the existing workplace design, assess layouts and space utilisation, identify improvement areas, and develop a tailored strategy that supports organisational goals and employee needs.
Project Management
We use a tried and tested methodology to bring about the best possible outcome on our projects whether it is a new project or a recovery. As a team, we have over 100 years experience, are multi disciplined and cover many sectors. We ensure that a senior and specialized projects director is present and available on every project irrespective of scope and scale.
Commercial Management
We will develop the most profitable solutions at our client’s inception stage of project development. We have worked successfully as the trusted advisor to ensure that they achieve the best commercial result for their project. We also offer a wide range of specialist services in this discipline from financial, contractual, and legal support on construction projects.
Construction Management
We use a hands-on and agile approach to delivering these services ensuring strict adherence to time, cost, and quality. We are well versed in design-bid-build, design-build, base build, shell and core fit out, interior fit out, HSE management, & quality management including quality assurance, control and improvement throughout the construction process.
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OUR EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION & INNOVATION
Schools and academic institutions are purpose-built facilities and we have delivered both new builds and retro-fits in this field. We have recently completed a state-of-theart, purpose-built childrens nursery in one of the country’s most iconic buildings. We have achieved significant success for this prolific education brand that benefited from our methodology and technical approach to such a degree, it is being implemented for their other locations.
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COMMERCIAL
From traditional office environments to award-winning co-working spaces, we have delivered many top-quality fit-out projects all over the country. Our work includes highend office environments for leaders of governmental departments, and international Fortune 500’s including some of the world’s most recognizable brands in social media, technology, banking and pharmaceuticals. Our experience over the last 12 years solidifies our position as leaders in formal commercial office space and co-working / innovation projects.
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INDUSTRIAL
The team has delivered over 10,000’s of sqm of industrial projects in the past several years. From successfully handing over the regional headquarters, training academy and workspace for the regions largest corporate training and development company; to completing the flagship campus with workshop for one of the leading aviation universities. We have also completed numerous other projects for international conglomerates such as Maersk who required a state-of-the-art training and simulation facility which was the first of its kind in the region.
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RETAIL
We have delivered notable projects in the retail space from a famous London lingerie showroom in Dubai Festival City Mall, to retail banks and a luxury clothing brand at Reem Mall in Abu Dhabi. Our work in this space is wide-ranging and has been met with accolades from local, regional, and international clientele.
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RESIDENTIAL
Our team has worked in this sector both for property development companies extending our expertise for large scale or mixed-use developments; to private luxury villas throughout the region. We have worked with the largest names in residential remits in the UAE and have delivered several phases of long-term projects successfully. Our client base includes A-list celebrities that you will often find on the world stage from company CEOs of global companies, to TV stars and professional sports people.
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PASSIONATE TEAM
Creative Minds Always
Think Something .
HALEN RODDA
PARTNER, HEAD OF PROJECTS
Halen’s experience is as deiverse as it is extensive. In his career spanning two decades he’s delivered projects across a broad range of industries including residential villa communities, high-rise hotels, commercial office space, retail, restaurants, spas, gyms, Banking & Railways. His ‘people first’ approach and infectious enthusiasm is what sets him apart and makes his intervention key to the success of any complex project delivery.
BRIAN READ
PROJECT DIRECTOR
With over 30 years of experience in construction management, Brian is we well-decorated and seasoned construction professional. Throughout his career, he has successfully led diverse projects across the world including 5* hotels, apartment complexes, commercial towers and sports facilities, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of methodologies, regulations, and industry best practices. A true asset on any project.
RUTURAJ SONAWANE
Snr. PROJECT MANAGER
Ruturaj a skilled project manager and civil engineer (bachelor’s) boasting 10 years of
experience in successfully delivering complex projects. He is a detail oriented, proactive individual who is committed to ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Throughout his career, Ruturaj has worked on a variety of projects ranging from commercial buildings and offices, to medical and retail projects,
ROSS O’CONNOR
PROJECT MANAGER
Ross is an experienced project manager, adept at orchestrating intricate commercial fit outs and multiple residential renovations. Proven track record of delivering complex
projects with precision, from conception to completion. Adept at fostering collaboration, ensuring timeliness, and exceeding stakeholder expectations. Committed to achieving excellence in every facet of project management.
GEORGE DZHELEPOV
PROJECT MANAGER
George is a dedicated project professional with +5 years of experience in the fit-out field. He excels in overseeing projects from start to finish, supporting stakeholders to ensure timely delivery. Georges strong organizational skills and attention to detail make him a key component to the success. His ability to collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members ensures the smooth execution of projects.
OLIVER BAXTER
HEAD OF WORKPLACE STRATEGY
Renowned workplace consultant and public speaker, with over a decade of experiencehe has established himself as a leading authority on workplace design and employeeengagement in the built environment. After obtaining his Master’s degree in Psychology,he worked across EMEA and APAC helping businesses improve employee experience.
Undertaking a major design and build project of this complexity needs careful planning and diligent communication with the many stakeholders involved. During the fit out of ‘one of a kind’ co-working space we worked intensely with Project People to reach a superb outcome that met our design, budget and timeline demands.
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The team demonstrated exellent knowledge and indepth comprehension while considering our operational requirements. They performed with professionalism and diligence throughout. The Project People team were well suited to carry out our working requirements and project completion was due to their unwavering efforts on our behalf.
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I have been extremely pleased with the performance of David and his team. The professionalism, technical ability, personal sills, supreme confidence and above all sheer dedication held the team together. We at Lean have no doubt that without have been able to complete this new facility in a world class manner on time.
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From the get-go, the Project People team were hands on and committed to ensuring that the project was a success, taking into consideration all of the parameters that were presented. They took away a lot of the pain that we’d experienced previously & stayed focused no matter what issues copped up aling the way. I personally would recommend working with Project People.
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The level of professionalism and commitment by the Project People team was second to none. We were really pleased with their seamless handling of the project, attentiveness to the key stakeholders, and management of the entire working team. I would recommend this project management consultancy to anyone who pursues this service for their own project.
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The Professionalism and proficiency of this team was exceptional, and they enabled the successful delivery of this project within our specific challenging time frame. I would not hesitate to give this resounding review to any firm who is seeking a capable and hands-on team to meet a tight deadline and manage a strict budget.
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“The speed at which the Project People team executed this project was phenomenal. Their handling of the tender and then the execution was sensational which meant we were able to occupy the space ahead of our original schedule”
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Office
Jumeirah Lakes Towers
Dubai, UAE
halen@projectpeople.ae