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Poratha Group of Companies

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking a Construction Manager in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will oversee project execution, manage site teams, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. This role requires extensive experience in large-scale industrial projects and strong leadership skills. The candidate will also be involved in planning, scheduling, and executing construction activities while liaising with clients and local authorities. If you have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a passion for construction management, apply now!

Qualifications

  • Minimum 15-20 years in relevant sectors.
  • Proven experience in large-scale industrial construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee project execution from planning to commissioning.
  • Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Implement cost control measures and ensure projects are delivered within budget.

Skills

Leadership
Communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Branch Manager (Abu Dhabi) | Acting Sr. Project Manager | Delivering Complex Projects – Operations, Costing & Construction Leadership

Position: Construction Manager / Site Manager / Project Manager
Industry: Oil & Gas, Power Sector, Mechanical Construction, Desalination, General Industries
Location: [Abu Dhabi, UAE]
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 15-20 years in relevant sectors

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee project execution from planning to commissioning.

Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Plan, schedule, and execute construction activities in alignment with project timelines.

Supervise on-site teams including engineers, foremen, and skilled workers.

Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports for senior management.

Ensure strict adherence to safety, health, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) standards.

Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities for permits and approvals.

Resolve technical issues, design conflicts, and site challenges in real time.

Manage procurement schedules, material delivery, and inventory control.

Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and project documentation.

Implement cost control measures and ensure projects are delivered within budget.

Conduct site inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with standards.

Participate in project planning, resource allocation, and risk assessment meetings.

Lead daily toolbox talks and enforce site discipline and safety culture.

Ensure proper documentation, including change orders, RFIs, and site diaries.

Coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover procedures.


Requirements:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Proven experience in large-scale industrial construction projects.

Familiarity with oil & gas, power plants, desalination, or general industry projects.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

PMP certification (preferred but not mandatory).


To Apply:

Send your CV to: recruitment@porathacorp.com

Subject: Applying for [Construction/Site/Project Manager] - UAE

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