Construction Manager- Structure / 1029/2A

Larsen & Toubro; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Manager – Structures for a major RTA Roads and Infrastructure project in Dubai, UAE. You will lead the construction of bridges, flyovers, underpasses and other reinforced-concrete structures, ensuring safety, quality and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has 15–20 years in structural construction, a Civil or Structural Engineering degree, and proven leadership in UAE road projects, with strong expertise in piling,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 15–20 years of experience in structural construction for roads, highways, bridges, or major infrastructure projects
• Previous experience in RTA road or highway projects in Dubai is preferred
• Strong experience in reinforced-concrete structures, bridges, underpasses, culverts, and retaining walls
• Sound knowledge of piling, formwork, reinforcement, concreting, post-tensioning, precast erection, and temporary works
• Ability to interpret structural drawings, specifications, construction sequences, and method statements
• Strong leadership, planning, coordination, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Good knowledge of UAE construction practices, quality standards, and EHS requirements

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage structural works, including bridges, piers, abutments, decks, underpasses, culverts, retaining walls, and foundations
• Supervise piling, pile caps, formwork, reinforcement, post-tensioning, precast erection, and concreting activities
• Review construction drawings, method statements, temporary-works designs, material submissions, and work programmes
• Coordinate with RTA, consultants, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams
• Manage manpower, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and daily construction activities
• Coordinate structural works with roads, utilities, drainage, traffic diversions, and other project disciplines
• Monitor progress, productivity, costs, quality, safety, and compliance with the approved programme
• Identify technical issues, site constraints, and delays, and implement suitable corrective measures
• Coordinate inspections, testing, work approvals, and closure of quality observations and NCRs
• Ensure safe execution of lifting, scaffolding, formwork, temporary works, and work-at-height activities
• Prepare progress reports, resource forecasts, recovery plans, and construction records
• Support testing, authority approvals, as-built documentation, handover, and project close-out

Skills

Structural Construction Management

Bridges, Flyovers, Underpasses

Reinforced-Concrete Structures

Piling and Foundation Works

Formwork and Reinforcement Works

Post-Tensioning

Construction Planning and Progress

QA/QC and NCR Closure

EHS and Work-at-Height

RTA and Consultant Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Job description

About the Role

L&T Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Manager – Structures for a major RTA Roads and Infrastructure Project in Dubai, UAE. The candidate will lead the construction of bridges, flyovers, underpasses, culverts, retaining walls, and other reinforced-concrete structures, ensuring completion within the required schedule, budget, quality, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage structural works, including bridges, piers, abutments, decks, underpasses, culverts, retaining walls, and foundations.
• Supervise piling, pile caps, formwork, reinforcement, post-tensioning, precast erection, and concreting activities.
• Review construction drawings, method statements, temporary-works designs, material submissions, and work programmes.
• Coordinate with RTA, consultants, designers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Manage manpower, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and daily construction activities.
• Coordinate structural works with roads, utilities, drainage, traffic diversions, and other project disciplines.
• Monitor progress, productivity, costs, quality, safety, and compliance with the approved programme.
• Identify technical issues, site constraints, and delays, and implement suitable corrective measures.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, work approvals, and closure of quality observations and NCRs.
• Ensure safe execution of lifting, scaffolding, formwork, temporary works, and work-at-height activities.
• Prepare progress reports, resource forecasts, recovery plans, and construction records.
• Support testing, authority approvals, as-built documentation, handover, and project close-out.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 15–20 years of experience in structural construction for roads, highways, bridges, or major infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience in RTA road or highway projects in Dubai is preferred.
• Strong experience in reinforced-concrete structures, bridges, underpasses, culverts, and retaining walls.
• Sound knowledge of piling, formwork, reinforcement, concreting, post-tensioning, precast erection, and temporary works.
• Ability to interpret structural drawings, specifications, construction sequences, and method statements.
• Strong leadership, planning, coordination, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of UAE construction practices, quality standards, and EHS requirements.

Key Skills

• Structural Construction Management
• Bridges, Flyovers and Underpasses
• Reinforced-Concrete Structures
• Piling and Foundation Works
• Formwork and Reinforcement Works
• Precast Erection and Post-Tensioning
• Temporary Works Management
• Subcontractor and Workforce Management
• Construction Planning and Progress Control
• QA/QC and NCR Closure
• EHS and Work-at-Height Compliance
• RTA and Consultant Coordination
• Testing, Handover and Close-Out

Preferred Experience

Candidates with proven experience in delivering RTA bridges, flyovers, underpasses, interchanges, culverts, retaining walls, and other major highway structures in Dubai/UAE will be preferred.