General Manager (Construction)

Boundless Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A diversified consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced General Manager for their Construction division. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, including at least 5 years in a managerial role. Responsibilities include overseeing operations, evaluating performance, managing projects, and ensuring client satisfaction. Strong leadership skills are essential. This is a key role overseeing significant projects within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the construction industry.
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of operations including financial documents and contracts.
• Evaluate company performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Monitor implementation of corporate values.
• Anticipate problems and propose methods for resolution.
• Develop strategic relationships for corporate success.
• Handle operational leadership and maintain team synergy.
• Manage key projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Oversee financial activities and contract negotiations.
• Liaise with clients for satisfaction and retention.
• Monitor project progress to ensure timely completion.

Skills

Excellent managerial skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

About the job General Manager (Construction)

The Client:

A diversified group with more than 120 companies in the UAE covering multiple industries ranging from Construction, Development, Hospitality, FMCG, and Education is looking to hire a General Manager - Construction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing all aspects of operations including financial documents and contracts.
• Evaluating company performance and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Monitoring the implementation of corporate values.
• Anticipate problems and propose methods for resolving them.
• Develop strategic relationships required for corporate success.
• Handling operational leadership to create and maintain synergy between teams.
• Leading strategic management of overall administration and flagship projects handled by the
• company, and managing key projects, and ensuring timely delivery.
• Overseeing financial and executive activities related to the company's projects.
• Handling contract administration and client negotiations.
• Liaising with end clients ensuring satisfaction and retention.
• Monitoring projects progress ensuring timely completion.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• A minimum of 15+ years of experience in the construction industry, with 5+ years of working in a similar role.
• Excellent managerial and leadership skills.