Project Manager - Construction

• Lead the execution of construction projects from mobilization to completion and handover.

• Manage project timelines, resources, site activities, and progress against approved schedules.

• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

• Monitor project budgets, costs, procurement schedules, and variation requests.

• Ensure all works are carried out in line with approved drawings, quality standards, safety requirements, and contractual obligations.

• Identify project risks, delays, and operational challenges, and implement corrective actions where needed.

• Conduct regular project meetings and provide clear progress updates to senior management and stakeholders.

• Oversee authority coordination, inspections, testing, commissioning, snagging, and final handover activities.

• Maintain proper project documentation, reporting, and compliance records throughout the project lifecycle.

• Support the commercial team in claims, change orders, and cost-related project matters.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

• 7–12 years of experience in the construction industry, with at least 3–5 years in a Project Manager role.

• Proven main contractor experience delivering building construction projects in the UAE or GCC market is essential.

• Strong background in managing projects from site mobilization through to completion and handover.

• Strong knowledge of project planning, construction execution, subcontractor management, cost control, and stakeholder coordination.

• Good understanding of contracts, variations, claims, and commercial project management.

• Proficiency in Primavera P6 or MS Project, AutoCAD, MS Excel, and project reporting tools.

• Familiarity with UAE authority requirements, site safety standards, and project compliance processes.

• PMP certification is preferred; Primavera, NEBOSH, or IOSH certifications would be an advantage.

• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

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