Project Manager - Infrastructure Construction

Primus Workforce; Calgary; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure construction is seeking a Project Manager to oversee projects across the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for coordinating with various stakeholders. This position offers a competitive tax-free salary and various benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

Housing and transportation allowance

Annual air tickets

Medical insurance

End-of-service benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in infrastructure construction.
• At least 3 years in a project management role in UAE or GCC.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of infrastructure projects.
• Monitor project progress and performance.
• Prepare and present project reports to management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Project Management Tools

Job description

Job Title : Project Manager – Infrastructure Construction

Location : United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Reports To : Operations Manager

Industry : Infrastructure Construction

Employment Type : Full-Time

Position Summary :

Our client is looking for a highly organized and experienced Project Manager to lead and manage infrastructure construction projects across the UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders including clients, consultants, subcontractors, and government authorities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the planning and execution of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, utilities, and public works.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
• Monitor project progress and performance, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Manage subcontractors and vendors, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and quality standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure strict adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) regulations.
• Prepare and present project reports, progress updates, and risk assessments to senior management and clients.
• Liaise with government authorities and ensure compliance with UAE construction laws and permitting processes.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in infrastructure construction, with at least 3 years in a project management role in the UAE or GCC.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction regulations, safety standards, and contract management.
• Proficiency in project management tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in English is required; Arabic is an advantage.

Compensation & Benefits :

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Housing and transportation allowance
• Annual air tickets and medical insurance
• End-of-service benefits as per UAE labor law

Here at Primus Workforce, we provide safety-minded, experienced personnel support throughout the oil & gas, construction, technical trades, and other sectors to our clients' long-term and short-term contingency needs. We are a growing and dynamic company to work with, providing you with the key to your future success.

Thank you to all those who apply. Only those who meet the specific job requirements for this position will be contacted. You are encouraged to apply for various future positions we may have.

Primus Workforce is committed to equity employment for women, Aboriginal people, visible minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply

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