Project Manager Construction

Caliberly; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Leadership role in high-profile projects

Opportunities for career growth

Job summary

Caliberly is seeking an experienced Project Manager – Construction to lead and manage construction projects in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of experience in managing large-scale real estate or infrastructure projects, with strong skills in project planning, site management, and stakeholder coordination. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in construction project management.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale real estate or infrastructure projects.
• UAE project experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Oversee end-to-end construction activities from initiation to completion.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Manage contracts, subcontractors, and vendor relationships.
• Monitor project budgets and control costs effectively.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Financial Management

Stakeholder Management

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Job Title – Project Manager – Construction

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager – Construction to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects within a dynamic real estate development environment. The role involves managing project timelines, budgets, and quality standards while ensuring effective coordination with stakeholders and successful project completion.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution: Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets. Oversee end-to-end construction activities from initiation to completion. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions when required.

Site Management & Supervision: Oversee site operations and ensure compliance with design specifications. Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and site teams. Conduct site inspections and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards. Resolve on-site issues and manage project risks effectively.

Contract & Vendor Management: Manage contracts, subcontractors, and vendor relationships. Review and approve project-related documents, variations, and claims. Negotiate terms and ensure alignment with project objectives. Monitor contractor performance and ensure timely delivery.

Quality & Compliance: Ensure all construction activities comply with local regulations and standards. Implement and monitor quality assurance and quality control processes. Maintain health, safety, and environmental compliance on site. Address non-conformities and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Financial & Cost Management: Monitor project budgets and control costs effectively. Track expenses, variations, and financial performance. Prepare financial reports and forecasts. Ensure optimal resource allocation and cost efficiency.

Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and government authorities. Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Ensure clear communication and alignment across all parties. Manage client expectations and ensure satisfaction.

Reporting & Documentation: Prepare progress reports, project updates, and performance metrics. Maintain accurate project documentation and records. Track milestones, risks, and deliverables. Ensure proper documentation for audits and project handover.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. 8–12 years of experience in construction project management. Proven experience managing large-scale real estate or infrastructure projects. UAE project experience is highly preferred.

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong project management and leadership skills. Excellent knowledge of construction processes and standards. Strong financial and cost management abilities. Effective stakeholder and contract management skills. Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. Excellent communication and organizational skills.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package. Leadership role in high-profile construction projects. Professional and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career growth and development.