Manager - Technician Residence

Sobha Constructions is a fast-growing construction company in the Middle East with a vision to be a pioneer in redefining the quality standards in construction.

Job Purpose:

To manage, control, and oversee all Technician Residence Camp–related operations and activities within the camp premises. The role acts as a facilitator between management and employees, ensuring smooth camp operations, effective utilization of facilities, and compliance with health, safety, and welfare standards.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Manage camp administration , including planning and implementation of accommodation arrangements.
• Follow up on major work-related accidents involving TR camp and ensure appropriate reporting and corrective actions.
• Keep track of contract expiry dates and ensure timely renewals or necessary actions.
• Conduct regular inspections and spot checks on dormitories and related facilities; follow up on remedial actions for any findings.
• Ensure that camp facilities, assets, fixtures, and fittings are safeguarded, maintained to the highest standard, and managed efficiently.
• Oversee the effective and efficient running of the camp, ensuring all systems, facilities, and procedures comply with legislation and company policies — including health, safety, and maintenance requirements.
• Enforce strict compliance with camp regulations , maintaining zero tolerance for safety violations.
• Conduct hygiene audits and ensure sanitation standards are consistently met.
• Prepare and maintain the camp occupancy report on a regular basis.
• Ensure camp health and sanitation standards are implemented and sustained across all facilities.
• Inspect all camp facilities and report maintenance or safety issues to the relevant departments.
• Supervise camp orientation and induction programs for new staff.
• Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement in camp service provision, discuss them with the Administration Manager , and propose solutions to achieve continuous improvement and high professional standards.
• Coordinate emergency response activities with Camp Management to ensure preparedness and effective control of any emergency situation.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree (mandatory) with 10–15 years of experience in managing large-volume construction technician camps in the GCC (UAE experience preferred).
• Excellent knowledge of camp management processes and procedures .
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and Dubai Municipality accommodation regulations .
• Strong computer proficiency (MS Office Suite) and ability to prepare reports and maintain accurate records.

Personal Attributes:

• High integrity, accountability, and strong leadership skills.
• Adaptable, self-motivated, and proactive in problem-solving.
• Ability to work effectively under challenging or harsh conditions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage a multi-cultural workforce .
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high operational standards.