Projects Construction Manager

ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electricity contractor in Dubai seeks a site manager to oversee OHL and UG cable works. Responsibilities include leading site execution, developing plans, supervising teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will coordinate inspections and progress reporting, manage interfaces between teams, and prepare final documentation. This role is pivotal to maintaining project schedules and standards, contributing directly to project success.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead all site execution activities for OHL and UG cable works.
• Develop weekly and monthly execution plans, aligning resources.
• Supervise civil and electrical teams for installations.
• Review and approve method statements and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with client for inspections and approvals.
• Monitor project progress and prepare reports.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct safety briefings and toolbox talks.
• Coordinate interface activities for system integration.
• Verify material deliveries and site handling.
• Assist Project Manager with progress billing.
• Prepare as-built drawings and final documentation.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead all site execution activities for OHL and UG cable works, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion.
• Develop weekly and monthly execution plans, align manpower, equipment, and material resources.
• Supervise civil and electrical teams for foundation, tower erection, stringing, trenching, and cable installation.
• Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs before commencement of work.
• Coordinate with client / consultant for inspections, approvals, and work clearances.
• Monitor and control project progress, prepare daily / weekly progress reports, and identify delays or bottlenecks.
• Ensure all works comply with project specifications, design drawings, and quality standards.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE protocols; conduct safety briefings and toolbox talks.
• Coordinate interface activities between OHL, UG cable, and substation teams for seamless system integration.
• Verify material deliveries, storage, and handling at site.
• Assist Project Manager in progress billing, change management, and technical correspondence.
• Prepare as-built drawings, final test reports, and handover documentation.