Construction Manager

Al Shirawi Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Project Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of project construction. Responsibilities include managing site activities, ensuring timely project completion, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and experience in site management. This role is vital for maintaining project quality and resource efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating with consultant-client to kick off site meetings for project construction.
• Finalizing requirements and specifications in consultation with Site Engineer and workforce.
• Anchoring on-site construction activities to ensure timely completion.
• Liaising with clients/consultants for successful project completion.
• Attending weekly site meetings and developing action plans.
• Preparing project schedule and tracking each activity.
• Analyzing bottlenecks and taking preventive actions.

Job description

Project Management

• Coordinating with consultant-client to kick off site meeting to start project construction; making all necessary arrangements of building approval procurement of material, design, drawing, and sample approval.
• Finalizing requirements and specifications in consultation with Site Engineer, Site Supervisor, and Workforce and Subcontractor work force for successful completion of project.
• Anchoring on-site construction activities to ensure completion of project within the time & cost and quality parameters and effective resource utilization to maximize the output.
• Liaising with the clients/consultants for the successful & timely completion of the project
• Attending all site weekly meetings & developing action plan against the points discussed and preparation of minutes of meeting
• Preparation of project schedule keeping track of each activity in order to complete on time
• Analyzing bottleneck of project and taking immediate preventive action to bring in project timeline

Operational & Pre-sales Support:

• Providing pre-sales support to the sales team and clients for assisting site for quotation
• Coordinating with approval team for pre-approval & approval from Government Authorities
• Negotiating with subcontractors quotation for the profit of the company and submitting technical materials & samples for approval of the authorities

Contracts Administration & Management

• Evaluating & executing contracting works and coordinating among consultants, contractors and clients.
• Providing feedback for tender specifications & finalization of requirements.
• Liaising with consultants on determining technical and contractual matters.

Site & Construction Management/Resource Planning

• Supervising all construction activities including providing technical inputs for methodologies of construction & coordination with site management activities.
• Overseeing a team of Engineers for various types of job and resolving bottlenecks.
• Preparing and reviewing method statements and work specific quality control plans. Ensuring materials received are in accordance with the quantity & quality.
• Supervising the day-to-day activities of the progress at site & taking immediate action against bottlenecks in the project