Senior Construction Project Manager

ALEMCO; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ALEMCO is seeking a Project Manager to lead transformative infrastructure projects in the UAE. This full-time, on-site role involves overseeing project delivery from client relations to profitability, contributing to innovative, sustainable solutions while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence.

Benefits

Tax-free earnings

Relocation package to UAE

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project management, including leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven expertise in contract administration, cost control, QA/QC, and HSE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability standards are met.
• Manage the Cost-Versus-Allowable (CVA) process to protect contract profit margins.
• Oversee engineering deliverables, procurement schedules, and programme integration.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering

PMP or Agile/Lean certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for delivering transformative projects? Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure in the UAE.

This role is based on-site in the UAE and will require relocation. ALEC will be holding interviews in the UK week commencing 16th June and 23rd June 2025.

Who We Are

ALEMCO, a trusted leader in integrated MEP and facilities services, is part of the ALEC Group. Known for our technical excellence and commitment to quality, we’ve delivered some of the most iconic projects in the region.

We are more than just a service provider; we are partners in creating innovative, sustainable, and high-performance infrastructure. Explore our legacy and see how your expertise can drive our next success story.

Why Join Us?

At ALEMCO, you’ll lead projects that set benchmarks for innovation and excellence. As a Project Manager based in the UAE, you’ll oversee all aspects of project delivery, from client relations to safety and profitability. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing your career in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

About Your Team

You’ll report directly to the Project Director and lead a multidisciplinary team of department heads. Our teams are built on mutual respect, shared goals, and a commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Your Role

As a Project Manager, you will:

• Lead project execution, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability standards are met.
• Manage the Cost-Versus-Allowable (CVA) process to protect contract profit margins.
• Oversee engineering deliverables, procurement schedules, and programme integration.
• Enforce HSE compliance and SHEIRMS standards across all activities.
• Chair weekly commercial and progress meetings, ensuring alignment with targets.
• Manage human resources, including performance reviews and team development.
• Provide accurate monthly reports and manage CVA updates with senior management.

This is a full-time role that requires travel between project sites and client locations.

What We’re Looking For

Experience

• 10+ years in project management, including leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven expertise in contract administration, cost control, QA/QC, and HSE compliance.

Knowledge

• Strong commercial acumen and experience managing large-scale projects.
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices.

Skills

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
• PMP or Agile/Lean certification (preferred).

What We Offer

• A chance to lead transformative projects in the UAE.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Tax-free earnings & relocation package to UAE

Ready to Lead?

If you’re inspired by what you’ve read and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Join ALEMCO and shape the future of infrastructure delivery in the UAE.

Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Construction

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