Project Manager

The Orchard Place; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate development is seeking a Project Manager to oversee high-rise residential projects in Dubai. The role involves managing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and coordinating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project management, particularly within the UAE market, and possess excellent leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in real estate or construction project management.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Dubai Municipality, RERA, and other regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from pre-concept to handover.
• Coordinate with consultants, architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Position Overview

As a Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of residential high-rise real estate development projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll work closely with design teams, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to drive success across all phases of development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from pre-concept to handover.
• Coordinate with consultants, architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, and compliance with regulations.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management.
• Manage risk assessments and resolve project-related issues proactively.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Support procurement and contract negotiations in coordination with legal and commercial teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in real estate or construction project management.
• Proven track record of delivering residential and/or commercial real estate projects in the UAE.
• Strong understanding of Dubai Municipality, RERA, and other regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.