Technical Manager

CITIC Middle East Contracting L.L.C; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Technical Manager with extensive architectural experience. The role involves overseeing technical coordination and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of UAE construction experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in BIM/Revit. A competitive salary ranging from AED 25,000 to AED 28,000 is offered based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Min. 10 years of UAE construction experience in a technical management role.
• Mandatory membership with the UAE Society of Engineers.
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical coordination between design consultants and engineering teams.
• Review, approve, and manage technical submissions and shop drawings.
• Identify and resolve design conflicts to mitigate risks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering

Tools

BIM/Revit

Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Manager with a strong architectural background to oversee the technical coordination and integrity of our major construction project. You will act as the central technical authority, bridging the gap between design intent and on-site execution, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and constructability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-endtechnical coordinationbetween design consultants, in-house engineering teams, and construction management to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Review, approve, and manage alltechnical submissions, shop drawings, material approvals, and method statementsin accordance with project specifications.
• Proactivelyidentify, analyze, and resolve design conflicts and constructability issuesto mitigate risks, delays, and cost overruns.
• Chairtechnical interface meetingsand coordinate effectively withArchitecture, MEP, and Structural discipline leadsto ensure integrated design solutions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact formanaging all communication with external consultants, ensuring timely responses to RFIs and compliance with design intent.
• Ensure all project activities adhere toUAE regulations, local authority requirements, and international best practices.

Skills

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.(An architectural background is strongly preferred.)
• Minimum of 10 years of UAE construction experience, with a proven track record in a technical management or design coordination role on large-scale projects.
• Mandatory membership with the UAE Society of Engineers.
• Proficiency in BIM/Revitfor design review, clash detection, and coordination is a significant advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of UAE authority submission and approval procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.

Salary Range:

AED 25,000 – AED 28,000 per month (commensurate with experience and qualifications).