General Manager (Construction)

Boundless Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Boundless Consulting seeks a General Manager - Construction in the UAE to oversee multi-site operations, contracts, and project delivery. You will drive performance and client satisfaction across diverse units.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 15+ years in construction and 5+ years in a senior leadership role, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic thinking for growth and success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• 15+ years of experience in the construction industry.
• 5+ years in a similar General Manager/leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of construction operations including contracts and financial oversight.
• Evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor and uphold corporate values across the organization.
• Lead client negotiations and ensure project delivery on time and on budget.
• Develop strategic relationships and maintain cross-functional synergy between teams.
• Manage flagship projects and supervision of administration processes.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Contract management

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

About the job General Manager (Construction)

Opportunity #326

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.