Construction Manager (Buildings)

Al Marwan Group; Sharjah; On-site; AED 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Marwan Group seeks an experienced Construction Manager to lead the site execution of a mega-scale high-rise build in the UAE. You will oversee 50+ storey towers, deep basements, structural works, MEP coordination, and facade activities with large on-site teams.

The role demands strong leadership, advanced planning, and hands-on management of safety and quality. UAE-specific experience in major towers is essential; English fluency is required with regional language advantages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related.
• 10–15 years of site-based construction experience.
• Minimum 5–7 years as Construction Manager on major high-rise projects.
• Proven UAE experience in 50+ storey towers and deep basement construction.
• Strong knowledge of modern formwork systems such as Doka/PERİ.
• Good working knowledge of Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent safety certification is an advantage.
• Fluent English; Hindi, Urdu, or Arabic would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site execution and ensure works are delivered according to programme, quality, and safety requirements.
• Drive structural floor cycles and monitor daily/weekly construction targets.
• Manage deep excavation, shoring, dewatering, raft foundations, and basement construction.
• Coordinate structural, MEP, façade/curtain wall, and finishing interfaces.
• Manage tower cranes, hoists, material movement, manpower, and overall site logistics.
• Coordinate subcontractors, foremen, suppliers, consultants, and project teams.
• Ensure timely closure of NCRs, inspections, ITRs, and QA/QC requirements.
• Enforce HSE standards, including lifting operations, working at height, edge protection, and heat-stress controls.
• Prepare and drive 3-week look-ahead plans and daily site targets.

Skills

Leadership

Site management

HSE leadership

Coordination

Problem solving

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Doka formwork

Post-tensioning knowledge

Job description

Who We Are

Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, development, and hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager to lead the site execution of a mega-scale high-rise building project in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience managing 50+ storey towers, deep basements, structural works, MEP coordination, façade activities, site logistics, and large construction teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site execution and ensure works are delivered according to programme, quality, and safety requirements.
• Drive structural floor cycles and monitor daily/weekly construction targets.
• Manage deep excavation, shoring, dewatering, raft foundations, and basement construction.
• Coordinate structural, MEP, façade/curtain wall, and finishing interfaces.
• Manage tower cranes, hoists, material movement, manpower, and overall site logistics.
• Coordinate subcontractors, foremen, suppliers, consultants, and project teams.
• Ensure timely closure of NCRs, inspections, ITRs, and QA/QC requirements.
• Enforce HSE standards, including lifting operations, working at height, edge protection, and heat-stress controls.
• Prepare and drive 3-week look-ahead plans and daily site targets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 10–15 years of site-based construction experience.
• Minimum 5–7 years as a Construction Manager on major high-rise projects.
• Proven UAE experience in 50+ storey towers and deep basement construction.
• Strong knowledge of modern formwork systems such as Doka / PERI, post-tensioning, high-strength concrete, and concrete pumping.
• Good working knowledge of Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent safety certification is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, coordination, problem-solving, and site-management skills.
• Fluent English; Hindi, Urdu, or Arabic would be an advantage.