Senior Infrastructure Project Manager - UAE

Hill International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex construction projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in civil/transport infrastructure, demonstrating strong management capabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing all project stages, managing diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. A degree in engineering or business is required, with post-graduate education preferred. Familiarity with UAE regulations and significant on-site project experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 10 – 12+ years of experience on complex construction projects.
• Must have prior experience working in the UAE region.
• Strong understanding of construction methods and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management of design work and construction activities.
• Oversee all project stages: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Manage diverse project teams and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Stakeholder relations

Risk mitigation

Project management methodologies

Contractual administration

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or Business-related discipline

Post Graduate education (MSC or PHD)

Tools

MS Office

Primavera

Job description

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex construction projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in civil/transport infrastructure, demonstrating strong management capabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing all project stages, managing diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. A degree in engineering or business is required, with post-graduate education preferred. Familiarity with UAE regulations and significant on-site project experience is essential.