Project Manager - Construction
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- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.