Assistant Project Manager

Important Note:

Only candidates with a proven main contractor background and solid experience in high rise building projects will be considered. If you do not meet these mandatory criteria, we kindly ask you to refrain from submitting an application.

Company Profile:

A leading name in the construction industry, specializing in large scale, complex high rise building projects. With decades of experience, the company is known for its commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation. It focuses on delivering projects across various sectors while maintaining the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and compliance. The team comprises skilled professionals dedicated to shaping the future of construction and driving the success of major regional projects.

Job Purpose:

Support the Project Manager in the planning, coordination, and execution of high rise construction projects. Ensure smooth site operations, monitor progress, coordinate subcontractors, and assist in delivering the project within the agreed timeline, budget, and contractual framework.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in managing daily site operations for high rise building projects.
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to keep project activities on schedule.
Monitor project progress, identify delays or risks, and support corrective action planning.
Review project drawings, schedules, method statements, and material submissions.
Support procurement activities and verify timely delivery of materials and equipment.
Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and correspondence.
Participate in site inspections and ensure works follow approved specifications and construction standards.
Help track project milestones, resource allocation, and cost related elements.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth workflow and communication.
Assist the Project Manager in stakeholder coordination and meeting preparation.

Experience:

5-10 years of experience in construction project management.
Mandatory main contractor background.
Proven experience working on high rise projects (G or above).
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site management, and project documentation.
UAE/Gulf region experience preferred.

Technical Skills and Competencies:

Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, and site execution processes.
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts.
Excellent communication, coordination, and report writing skills.
Strong organizational and problem solving abilities.
Fluency in English (spoken and written).
Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary construction teams.

Educational Qualifications: