General Manager Engineer (PMO)

ABU ALNAGA CONTRACTING

Dubai

On-site

AED 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Leadership role
landmark UAE projects
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Abu Alnaga Construction is a senior leadership opportunity in the UAE, seeking a General Manager (Engineering & Construction) to drive operations, growth, and delivery of large-scale projects across the UAE.

The role requires a Civil Engineering background, 15+ years in construction with leadership, and a proven track record with Dubai/UAE firms. Lead strategy, manage teams, ensure on-time delivery, and maintain HSE compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
  • 15+ years of construction industry experience with senior leadership roles.
  • Extensive experience with reputable Dubai/UAE construction and engineering companies.
  • Proven expertise in project management, contract administration, budgeting, and operational excellence.
  • Strong commercial acumen in business development and client relationship management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Sound knowledge of UAE construction regulations, standards, and market practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all construction and engineering operations.
  • Develop and execute strategic growth plans for the business.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Oversee project teams, engineering departments, and site operations.
  • Manage key stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, and government authorities.
  • Drive business development initiatives and identify new opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Contract administration
Budgeting
Business development
Client relationship management
Communication
Decision-making
UAE regulations
Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Company: Abu Alnaga Construction – A Division of Abu Alnaga Group

Abu Alnaga Construction is seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager (Engineering & Construction) to lead our operations, drive business growth, and oversee the successful delivery of large-scale construction projects across the UAE.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for a highly accomplished professional with a proven track record in the construction industry and extensive experience working with well-established construction and engineering companies in Dubai.

Key Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
  • 15+ years of experience in the construction industry, including senior leadership roles
  • Strong experience with reputed construction and engineering companies in Dubai/UAE
  • Proven expertise in project management, contract administration, budgeting, and operational excellence
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in business development and client relationship management
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
  • Sound knowledge of UAE construction regulations, standards, and market practices
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all construction and engineering operations
  • Develop and execute strategic growth plans for the business
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
  • Oversee project teams, engineering departments, and site operations
  • Manage key stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, and government authorities
  • Drive business development initiatives and identify new opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and regulatory requirements
What We Offer
  • Leadership role within a growing and reputable organization
  • Opportunity to contribute to landmark projects across the UAE
  • Professional and collaborative work environment

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to career@abualnaga.com with the subject line: Application – General Manager (Engineering & Construction)

Join Abu Alnaga Construction and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of construction excellence in the UAE.

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