Civil Project Manager

Confidential Jobs; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager to oversee various construction projects in the UAE. This role demands exceptional project management skills, with responsibilities ranging from planning and organizing site activities to liaising with clients and consultants. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and over 15 years of experience in the contracting sector. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive project success and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in construction management in the UAE.
• Strong command of English for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction projects from mobilization to handover.
• Plan and organize site activities to meet project targets.
• Coordinate with consultants and manage approvals.

Skills

Project Management

Site Coordination

Client Liaison

QA/QC Compliance

HSE Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Functions:

Responsible for overseeing the implementation of all activities required for construction projects, from mobilization to handover. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning, organizing, and directing site activities.
• Preparing daily schedules to meet project targets.
• Attending meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Coordinating with consultants to resolve project-related issues.
• Collaborating with department managers to arrange materials and subcontractors.
• Preparing variation claims and obtaining consultant/client approvals.
• Liaising with authorities for necessary approvals and permits.
• Following up with the planning engineer for program updates.
• Ensuring adherence to QA/QC and HSE plans.
• Managing approvals for materials, subcontractors, and shop drawings.
• Coordinating with the Purchasing Department for material procurement and delivery.
• Collaborating with the Contracts Department for subcontractor agreements and approvals.
• Drafting and preparing correspondence.
• Reviewing and submitting monthly progress payments.
• Approving subcontractors monthly payments.
• Monitoring site manpower allocation and productivity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 15 years experience with a contracting company in the UAE.
• Excellent command of English (spoken and written).
• Currently residing in the UAE.