Job Description

Candidates must have minimum experience of 8 years in UAE based construction contracting company as Project Manager

Objectives of this role

• Planning, coordinating and managing all phases of construction projects, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and closeout.
• Establishing project objectives, scope and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and ensuring alignment with client requirements.
• Developing and managing project schedules, budgets and resource allocations to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.
• Liaising with architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues and ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Conducting regular site inspections to assess project progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain effective communication with project team members and stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns and foster strong working relationships.

Your tasks

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations and procurement strategies.
• Coordinate and oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules and specifications.
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on project status to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, prioritising a safe working environment for all involved.
• Manage construction project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings and change orders.
• Conduct regular meetings to facilitate communication, address challenges and to meet project objectives.
• Provide regular updates and reports on project status, including milestones, budget updates, and any significant developments or risks.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
• Carry out thorough project evaluations and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary corrective measures.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.

Required skills and qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering
• 8+ years of relevant experience in construction project management, with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes and safety regulations.
• Excellent project management skills, including effective planning, organising and prioritising tasks.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in construction management software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software.
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Relevant professional certification in project management or construction management, like Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles.
• Knowledge of local construction regulations, permits and approval processes.
• Proficiency in using Building Information Modelling (BIM) software.
• Experience with construction contract negotiations and claims management.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)