Construction Manager- Structure / 1029/2A

Larsen & Toubro Limited; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited in Dubai seeks an experienced Construction Manager – Structures to lead the execution of reinforced concrete bridges, flyovers, underpasses, and allied structures on the RTA Roads and Infrastructure Project.

The role requires 15–20 years in structural construction for major infrastructure, a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, and strong leadership to coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams on safety, quality, and schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 15–20 years of structural construction experience in roads, highways, or major infrastructure.
• Experience on Dubai RTA road/highway projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of reinforced-concrete structures and related 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 and Interchanges

Reinforced-Concrete Structures

Piling and Foundations

Formwork & Reinforcement

Post-Tensioning

Temporary Works

QA/QC

HSE Compliance

RTA Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

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.