Construction Manager

RAQ Contracting Company LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

RAQ Contracting Company LLC is seeking a seasoned Construction Project Manager to lead complex projects in the UAE. You will oversee planning, execution, and closeout, coordinating with architects, engineers and subcontractors to ensure on-time delivery and budget control.

This role requires a minimum of five years' hands-on experience, a relevant degree, and professional certifications (PMP/CCM) preferred. Strong English, leadership, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Primavera/MS Project are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field essential.
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Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction projects from planning to execution.
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Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Safety compliance

English fluency

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction projects from initial planning to final execution ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
• Coordinate with architects engineers and subcontractors to ensure alignment with project specifications and safety regulations
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and compliance with safety and quality standards addressing any issues proactively
• Manage project budgets including tracking expenses and making adjustments as necessary to avoid cost overruns
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best rates and terms while maintaining quality standards
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to create a safe working environment for all personnel on-site
• Prepare detailed reports on project progress including timelines costs and resource allocation to keep stakeholders informed
• Facilitate communication between various teams ensuring that information flows smoothly and effectively across all parties involved
• Stay updated on industry trends regulations and new technologies to continuously improve project efficiency and effectiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is essential for foundational knowledge.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in construction management, showcasing a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Possession of relevant certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) is highly regarded.
• Experience in the specific type of construction (e.g., residential, commercial, industrial) relevant to the projects managed.
• Fluency in English is mandatory, with additional language proficiency being a significant advantage in diverse work environments.
• Strong technical skills in construction software such as AutoCAD, Primavera, or MS Project to enhance project planning and execution.
• Excellent leadership abilities to inspire and motivate teams, ensuring high levels of performance and collaboration.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills, with the ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.