Senior Construction Project Leader: Delivery & Operations

GO TECH CONTRACTING L.L.C

Dubai

On-site

AED 300,000 - 520,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Go Tech Contracting L.L.C. in Dubai is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee construction project delivery from mobilization to handover. You will manage multiple sites, enforce timelines, budgets, quality and safety, and lead project teams.

The role requires UAE construction experience, strong leadership, and expertise in project controls, subcontractor coordination, and stakeholder management to ensure successful project execution.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably within UAE contracting companies.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong background in civil construction, structural works, infrastructure, or building projects.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and leading project teams.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, project controls, and contract management.
  • UAE construction experience with knowledge of local regulations and authority requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive project execution plans, including schedules, resource allocation, procurement requirements, and project milestones.
  • Oversee the complete project lifecycle from planning, mobilization, construction execution, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion in line with contractual requirements and client expectations.
  • Identify project risks, delays, and challenges, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
  • Oversee daily construction operations across multiple project sites.
  • Ensure projects are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and industry standards.
  • Coordinate with project teams, site engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Provide operational guidance and support to project teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Monitor site performance, productivity, manpower planning, equipment utilization, and material availability.
  • Ensure effective allocation of resources across projects to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Conduct regular site visits to review progress, quality, safety compliance, and operational challenges.
  • Support project teams in resolving technical and execution-related issues.
  • Monitor project budgets, project costs, and overall financial performance.
  • Review project variations, claims, and additional works to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.
  • Work closely with the commercial and finance teams to maintain cost control and profitability.
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization and operational improvements.
  • Ensure all construction activities comply with approved quality standards, project specifications, and company procedures.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE requirements across all project sites.
  • Support implementation of quality assurance and quality control procedures.
  • Review project performance and implement corrective actions where required.
  • Lead, mentor, and support Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and site teams.
  • Establish clear responsibilities, performance expectations, and project objectives.
  • Conduct regular project review meetings and operational coordination meetings.
  • Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants, authorities, subcontractors, and key stakeholders.
  • Act as a senior point of contact for project-related matters.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress, risks, challenges, and solutions.
  • Ensure client satisfaction through effective communication and timely delivery.
  • Support the Operations Manager/General Manager in improving construction processes and operational performance.
  • Develop strategies to enhance project delivery, productivity, and resource utilization.
  • Assist in business planning, project forecasting, and operational reporting.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Site operations
Resource planning
Subcontractor coordination
Cost control
Stakeholder management
Project planning
Scheduling
Coordination
Budget management
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6
MS Project

Job description

Go Tech Contracting L.L.C. in Dubai is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee construction project delivery from mobilization to handover. You will manage multiple sites, enforce timelines, budgets, quality and safety, and lead project teams.

The role requires UAE construction experience, strong leadership, and expertise in project controls, subcontractor coordination, and stakeholder management to ensure successful project execution.

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