Project Manager – Civil

Le Chene; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established contracting organisation in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Civil to oversee large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in civil construction, with fluency in Arabic and English. Responsibilities include managing project delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with various stakeholders. Strong leadership and technical skills are essential for success in this on-site role.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in civil construction project delivery.
• UAE project experience strongly preferred.
• Comfortable operating in complex, site-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction projects end-to-end.
• Oversee project planning and delivery against timelines and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and quality requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Fluency in Arabic and English

Technical Capability

Coordination Skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Project Manager – Civil (Arabic Speaking)

A well-established contracting organisation in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Civil to lead the delivery of large-scale construction projects. This role requires fluency in Arabic and English, strong technical capability, on-site leadership, and proven experience managing projects from planning through completion in the UAE.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction projects end-to-end
• Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery against timelines and budgets
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and internal site teams
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and quality requirements
• Monitor site progress and address technical or operational challenges
• Prepare reports and updates for senior stakeholders

Candidate Profile

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (BE / BTech)
• Fluent Arabic and English required
• 15+ years of experience in civil construction project delivery
• UAE project experience strongly preferred
• Strong leadership, coordination, and decision-making skills
• Comfortable operating in complex, site-based environments