Construction Manager - Marine Experience

Dutco Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 250,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Dutco Group seeks a Construction Manager with marine project experience to oversee construction of ports, wharves, and offshore structures in the UAE. You will lead all phases from planning to completion, coordinating with engineers and subcontractors to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

You will enforce safety protocols, review designs, and report progress to stakeholders. A Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree is required, with PMP a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in marine construction projects (ports, wharves, offshore structures).
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of construction laws, regulations, and best practices in the marine industry.
• Certification in project management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all phases of marine construction projects from planning to completion.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project progress.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets to ensure deadlines and financial targets are met.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide project updates and address any concerns.
• Review and approve project designs, plans, and specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Knowledge of marine regulations

Reading blueprints

Time management

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Project management certification (PMP or similar) preferred

Job description

Summary

We are looking for a Construction Manager with experience in marine projects to oversee and manage construction activities related to marine structures such as ports, wharves, and offshore platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulations.

Job Responsibility

• Manage and supervise all phases of marine construction projects from planning to completion
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project progress
• Monitor project schedules and budgets to ensure deadlines and financial targets are met
• Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide project updates and address any concerns
• Review and approve project designs, plans, and specifications

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Proven experience in marine construction projects, including ports, wharves, and offshore structures
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Knowledge of construction laws, regulations, and best practices in the marine industry
• Certification in project management is a plus

Project Management

• Knowledge of marine construction techniques
• Budgeting and cost control
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong leadership skills
• Understanding of safety regulations and protocols
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Problem-solving abilities
• Time management
• Quality control and assurance