Dubai Rail & Civil Stations Delivery Leader

AtkinsRéalis; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is seeking a Project Director – Civils & Stations in Dubai, UAE. The role involves leading civil works and station construction for a major rail project, managing design, construction, and stakeholder coordination. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a minimum of 20 years of experience, with at least 5 years in rail infrastructure. This position offers a tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits including health and life insurance, annual leave, and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Flexible/hybrid work solutions

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Relocation assistance

Transportation and housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 20+ years of experience required in related field.
• At least 5 years in high-speed rail or large-scale civil infrastructure projects.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of civil and station works.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients and stakeholders.
• Supervise design reviews and construction activities.
• Enforce HSE standards and international compliance.
• Manage contracts, claims, and financial control.
• Build and lead multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Leadership

Technical expertise

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

A leading engineering services company is seeking a Project Director – Civils & Stations in Dubai, UAE. The role involves leading civil works and station construction for a major rail project, managing design, construction, and stakeholder coordination. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a minimum of 20 years of experience, with at least 5 years in rail infrastructure. This position offers a tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits including health and life insurance, annual leave, and relocation assistance.