Construction Manager

Job Title Construction Manager (Project Manager)
Location: Abu Dhabi UAE

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Construction Manager (Project Manager) to oversee the successful execution of residential commercial mixed-use and real estate development projects. The role is responsible for managing all phases of construction ensuring projects are delivered safely on time within budget and to the highest quality standards while coordinating multiple stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Lead the planning execution monitoring and completion of construction projects from inception to handover.
• Develop detailed project schedules resource plans and execution strategies.
• Ensure project milestones and deliverables are achieved in line with approved timelines.
• Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions to address delays or risks.

Construction Management

• Oversee day-to-day site operations and construction activities.
• Ensure work is executed according to approved drawings specifications and project requirements.
• Coordinate civil structural architectural MEP and finishing works.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with project objectives.

Contractor & Consultant Management

• Manage contractors subcontractors consultants and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review contractor performance and ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled.
• Coordinate technical meetings and resolve construction-related issues.
• Ensure timely approval of shop drawings material submissions and construction documentation.

Budget & Cost Control

• Monitor project budgets expenditures and financial performance.
• Review variations claims and change orders.
• Implement cost-control measures while maintaining project quality standards.
• Support procurement and contract administration activities.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with local regulations authority requirements and industry standards.
• Monitor quality control processes and conduct regular site inspections.
• Ensure all construction activities meet approved quality benchmarks.
• Coordinate project inspections and final handover procedures.

Health Safety & Environmental Management

• Promote and enforce health safety and environmental standards across all project sites.
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with UAE construction safety regulations.
• Foster a culture of safety and operational excellence.

Stakeholder Management & Reporting

• Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.
• Coordinate with clients consultants authorities contractors and internal teams.
• Prepare project status reports risk assessments and executive updates.
• Present project progress and recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management Architecture or a related discipline.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is preferred.
• 1018 years of experience in construction and project management within real estate development contracting or large-scale construction projects.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering residential commercial hospitality or mixed-use developments.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction regulations authority approvals and project delivery processes.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Construction project management
• Real estate development expertise
• Contract administration and commercial management
• Budgeting and cost control
• Scheduling and resource planning
• Contractor and consultant management
• Risk management and problem-solving
• Quality assurance and compliance
• Health safety and environmental management
• Leadership and stakeholder management

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to manage high-profile real estate and construction projects
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
• Exposure to landmark developments within the UAE market

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