Lead Project Manager - Sewage Treatment & Pumping

Sommerman Skinner Associates (SSA Limited); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 324,000 - 396,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Visa assistance

Job summary

Leading UAE Water & Sewage Infrastructure Contractor in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee STP and pumping station projects on EPC/DB contracts. The role involves coordinating engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning up to handover, with a focus on safety, schedule, budget and quality.

Ideal candidate holds a BSc in an engineering discipline and has 15+ years of construction experience, including 10+ years in STP projects, ensuring adherence

Qualifications

• BSc in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' total experience in construction and project management, including at least 10 years' experience on sewage treatment plant (STP) and sewage pumping station projects.
• Proven experience managing major STP and sewage pumping station projects under EPC / Design & Build contracts.
• Strong experience across engineering and design coordination, procurement, subcontractor management and construction delivery.
• Practical knowledge of commercial and contractual management, client and consultant coordination, testing and commissioning.
• Previous experience managing a complete STP or major sewage pumping station project through construction, commissioning, performance testing and final handover is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of STP and sewage pumping station projects, from engineering and design coordination through construction, commissioning and final handover.
• Coordinate design activities, technical submissions, material procurement and subcontractor appointments to support project delivery.
• Lead site teams, manage construction activities, monitor project programmes and ensure milestones are achieved.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, variations and contractual obligations, working closely with commercial teams and subcontractors.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, performance testing and final handover, communicating with clients, consultants and authorities.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

EPC Contracts

Budgeting

Contract Management

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering

Job description

Leading UAE Water & Sewage Infrastructure Contractor in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee STP and pumping station projects on EPC/DB contracts. The role involves coordinating engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning up to handover, with a focus on safety, schedule, budget and quality.

Ideal candidate holds a BSc in an engineering discipline and has 15+ years of construction experience, including 10+ years in STP projects, ensuring adherence