puestos de Construction Project Manager en Emiratos Árabes Unidos

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About the Role

We’re seeking an experienced and driven Construction Director to lead the delivery of high-profile real estate developments. From luxury residential and hospitality projects to large-scale commercial and mixed-use developments, this is a pivotal leadership role for a seasoned expert with a proven track record of turning visionary masterplans into high-quality, sustainable landmarks. The ideal candidate brings strategic oversight, deep technical knowledge, and the ability to manage complex, multi-phase construction programs.

• Oversee the full lifecycle of real estate development projects—design, procurement, construction, and handover—ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery across hospitality, residential, commercial, and urban infrastructure portfolios.
• Lead coordination between consultants, contractors, and internal teams to maintain the highest standards in quality, safety, and compliance.
• Manage project governance, budgeting, cost control, and contract administration (FIDIC / PPP), ensuring alignment with corporate and regulatory objectives.
• Drive construction strategy, risk mitigation, and schedule optimization across multiple project streams within live urban environments.
• Champion sustainability, innovation, and value engineering principles, ensuring delivery aligns with LEED, ISO, and other green building certifications.

Qualifications & Requirements :

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field; postgraduate qualifications in Project Management or Business Administration preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience managing large-scale, real estate-focused construction projects in the Middle East or internationally.
• Strong background in high-rise towers, hospitality developments, urban communities, retail and commercial spaces, and luxury residential complexes.
• Deep understanding of construction regulations, stakeholder management, procurement strategies, and dispute resolution.
• Proficient with construction management tools such as Primavera, Aconex, PMWeb, AutoCAD, and BIM.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills with the ability to lead multicultural, multidisciplinary project teams.
• PMP, LEED, or equivalent professional certifications are an asset.

Looking to lead and deliver landmark real estate developments?

Join a high-caliber organization shaping tomorrow’s skyline and creating world-class urban environments.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Project Management

Construction

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