Construction Manager

Geoharbour Middle East Ground Engineering Services L.L.C.; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Geoharbour Middle East Ground Engineering Services L.L.C. is looking for an experienced Construction Manager in Dubai, UAE. You will lead construction activities related to piling and foundation works, ensuring efficient resource management and client coordination.

The ideal candidate should have 8-15 years of experience, a degree in Civil Engineering, and strong leadership skills. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and AutoCAD is essential. The position emphasizes adherence to quality control and HSE standards.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of experience in construction management, particularly in piling and foundation works.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and HSE requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in project cost control and resource planning.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all construction activities related to piling and foundation projects.
• Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
• Implement and maintain strict quality control procedures.

Skills

Piling methods

Drilling techniques

Site operations

Client coordination

Project cost control

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office Suite

AutoCAD

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong background in piling and foundation works to lead project execution, resource management, client coordination, and site operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all construction activities related to piling and foundation projects.
• Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and consultants.
• Plan, allocate, and control resources, equipment, materials, and manpower for efficient project execution.
• Analyze soil investigation reports and ground conditions to determine suitable drilling methods and equipment.
• Select and arrange appropriate drilling tools and piling equipment based on project requirements.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, and performance to ensure timely completion.
• Implement and maintain strict quality control procedures and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Enforce Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards across all site activities.
• Control project costs, monitor budgets, and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• Provide technical oversight and resolve construction challenges through practical engineering solutions.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and increase production output.
• Prepare and review project schedules, reports, method statements, and progress updates.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, local regulations, and company standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 8–15 years of experience in construction management, with significant experience in piling and foundation works.
• Strong knowledge of piling methods, drilling techniques, foundation systems, and geotechnical considerations.
• Proven experience in handling clients, consultants, and multiple project stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in project cost control, resource planning, and productivity improvement.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and HSE requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.

Technical Skills

• Primavera P6 (Project Planning & Scheduling)
• MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• AutoCAD