Construction Project Manager (High-Rise Building)

Location: Dubai, UAE
Experience Required: Minimum 10–15 years UAE experience in high-rise building projects
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (Master’s preferred)

Job Description:

The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the complete execution and delivery of high-rise building projects — from planning and design coordination to handover — ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage, and oversee all phases of high-rise building construction, including scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and resource allocation.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of project engineers, site managers, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Review design and structural drawings to ensure feasibility, compliance, and constructability.
• Prepare and monitor project schedules (using Primavera P6 or MS Project) to ensure timely delivery.
• Control project costs and ensure adherence to approved budgets.
• Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, and other regulatory authority requirements.
• Manage quality control procedures in coordination with QA/QC teams.
• Oversee site safety compliance and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Conduct regular progress meetings with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
• Prepare periodic progress reports for management and stakeholders.
• Lead project close-out activities, including testing, commissioning, snagging, and final handover.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, structural systems, and fit-out processes for high-rise buildings.
• Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, etc.).
• Familiar with UAE construction standards, building codes, and contractual procedures (FIDIC).
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver under pressure.

Preferred Experience:

• Successfully completed at least one high-rise building project (40+ floors) in Dubai or the UAE.
• Experience working with international consultants and main contractors.
• Sound understanding of value engineering and cost optimization techniques.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent