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construction manager

construction director

SSANGYONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD

Position Overview: The Construction Manager is responsible for leading and managing all construction activities of high-rise building projects from site mobilization to final handover. This role involves strategic planning, execution supervision, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring delivery within time, budget, and quality standards as per UAE regulations and client expectations.Key Responsibilities:1. Project Mobilization &amp; Planning<ul><li>Develop overall construction strategy, execution plans, and resource allocation.</li><li>Review contract documents, IFC drawings, specifications, BOQ, and project schedule.</li><li>Plan sequencing of works for enabling, excavation, foundation, structure, fa&ccedil;ade, MEP, and finishing.</li></ul>2. Site Management &amp; Execution Control<ul><li>Lead and supervise site construction activities for structural, architectural, and MEP works.</li><li>Ensure works are executed in compliance with approved drawings, method statements, and Dubai Municipality standards.</li><li>Coordinate with Project Engineers, Site Supervisors, Subcontractors, and Foremen.</li></ul>3. Subcontractor &amp; Supplier Coordination<ul><li>Evaluate and manage subcontractor performance and ensure contractual obligations are met.</li><li>Monitor material delivery schedules and resolve procurement-related delays.</li></ul>4. Quality &amp; Safety Enforcement<ul><li>Implement QA/QC procedures and ensure approval of RFIs, MIRs, and inspections.</li><li>Enforce strict safety standards with HSE team in line with DM, DCD, and local authority regulations.</li><li>Conduct regular safety walks and technical audits.</li></ul>5. Progress Monitoring &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Track daily/weekly progress and align site works with the master programme.</li><li>Identify risks, delays, and bottlenecks, and implement recovery plans.</li><li>Prepare and present progress reports to Project Director and Client Representatives.</li></ul>6. Stakeholder &amp; Authority Liaison<ul><li>Attend progress and technical meetings with Consultants, Client, and Authorities (DM, DCD, DEWA, Etisalat, RTA, etc.).</li><li>Secure necessary approvals, NOCs, and inspections from government entities.</li></ul>7. Testing, Commissioning &amp; Handover<ul><li>Oversee snagging, de-snagging, system testing, and final inspections.</li><li>Ensure completion of as-built documentation, O&amp;M manuals, and handover certificates.</li><li>Lead final handover to Client/Facility Management Team.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>8&ndash;15 years of UAE experience, with at least 5+ years in high-rise building construction from foundation to handover.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Dubai Municipality, DCD, DEWA, and local authority regulations.</li><li>Proficiency in Primavera / MS Project, MS Office, and construction management software.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Construction Manager – High Rise Building (Dubai)

BEYOND Developments

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 About Beyond Development
 
 
 
 BEYOND embodies the OMNIYAT GROUP&rsquo;s relentless pursuit of excellence and our vision of being best-in-class in every class. By extending our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences in the premium real estate segment, BEYOND strives to raise standards and curate environments that make life better, making exceptional living more accessible.
 
 
 A tradition of excellence
 
 
 As a proud part of the OMNIYAT GROUP, BEYOND carries forward a tradition of excellence and innovation. Recognized for always introducing key projects that set new standards in the industry, the Group's vision is to be the best-in-class, in every class.
 
 
 Where living transcends the ordinary
 
 
 BEYOND, OMNIYAT GROUP's latest premium real estate brand, is founded on the pillars of exceptional design, unparalleled quality, on-time delivery, and extraordinary living experiences. Every development under BEYOND prioritizes lush green spaces and immersive natural environments, seamlessly integrating them with modern, luxurious living. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, BEYOND aims to transform urban living by offering residents more than just a home &mdash; creating vibrant, nature-filled communities that enhance well-being and redefine luxury. From design to delivery, BEYOND is committed to setting new standards in real estate.
 
 
 For more information click here.
 
 
 
 Summary
 
 
 
 The Project Director will be responsible for leading and overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from the design phase through construction, ensuring successful project delivery within set timelines, budget, and OMNIYAT quality standards. This role requires strategic management of project teams, both internal and external,
 
 
 including designers, contractors, and consultants, to achieve project goals and resolve issues proactively.
 
 
 
 Day to Day Tasks
 
 
 
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 Lead the project delivery team starting from 50% schematic design, taking full responsibility for the design direction and ensuring it aligns with project goals and timelines.
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 Manage the transition from design to construction, ensuring Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings are accurate and finalized before work begins.
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 Collaborate with internal design teams and external consultants to manage the change process and handle any design conflicts that arise during construction.
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 Take over site management at the early stages of construction, managing the setup and hoarding, and ensuring all necessary approvals and permits are requested by contractors.
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 Oversee the contractor selection process, including negotiation, and ensure the right contractor is chosen for the job based on capability, cost-effectiveness, and project requirements.
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 Ensure that all activities performed by the internal development team and external stakeholders such as contractors, sub-contractors, consultants and external designers are completed on time and within.
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 Obtain management approvals on additional budget when required, providing justifications such as feasibility studies and cost analyses.
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 Implement cost-saving strategies when required, by adjusting designs or selecting alternative materials.
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 Finalize the procurement strategy, and ensure tender packages are prepared and delivered to the market.
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 Collaborate with the commercial team to award contracts and handover to the main contractor.
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 Ensure the contractor meets project timelines and adheres to all regulations, including obtaining and maintaining all necessary permits.
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 Oversee day-to-day contractor activities, managing construction timelines and solving escalated problems that arise on-site.
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 Address any delays, assess their causes, and implement resolutions promptly.
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 Hold follow-up meetings and progress meetings with contractors to ensure timely delivery.
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 Attend meetings with subcontractors and ensure effective communication across all teams to maintain project momentum and resolve conflicts.
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 Monitor and enforce health and safety controls to ensure a safe working environment on-site.
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 Ensure all materials are delivered on time and that the project remains compliant with quality and safety standards throughout the construction process.
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 Oversee the procurement of materials for fit-out and landscaping, ensuring all requirements are met.
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 Manage the resource allocation of both internal teams and contractors, ensuring adequate manpower is available for project execution.
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 Provide detailed monthly reports to management and stakeholders regarding project progress, budget status, and any issues encountered.
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 Prepare construction design and budget details for monthly board meetings, ensuring the project is aligned with overall company goals.
 
 
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 Competencies
 
 
 
 Minimum Required Education:
 
 Bachelor's degree in Architect, Engineering or equivalent, PMP isa plus
 
 
 
 Average Years of Experience:
 
 15 Years + of experience in similar role
 
 
 
 General Skills:
 
 Project and time management, communication and negotiation, skills, multi-tasking, details orientation, change management and problem solving
 
 
 
 Technical Skills
 
 : Excellent Microsoft Office skills, FIDIC knowledge and experience, construction technology, delay analysis
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Project Director

Adecco

<div>
 
 We are looking for a
 
 highly experienced construction leader
 
 to join our team and drive the strategic direction of our construction operations across multiple large-scale projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 🔹 Lead and implement construction &amp; MEP strategies aligned with business objectives
 
 
 🔹 Oversee procurement, resource planning, and execution methodologies
 
 
 🔹 Evaluate feasibility &amp; constructability of consultant deliverables
 
 
 🔹 Drive value engineering initiatives for cost optimization without compromising quality
 
 
 🔹 Ensure compliance with HSE and regulatory standards
 
 
 🔹 Build and mentor a high-performing construction team
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 ✅ Bachelor&rsquo;s in Civil Engineering / Construction Management (Master&rsquo;s preferred)
 
 
 ✅ 18&ndash;20 years of experience in construction strategy, project execution &amp; development oversight
 
 
 ✅ Proven track record in large-scale real estate &amp; infrastructure projects
 
 
 ✅ Strong leadership, stakeholder management &amp; risk assessment skills
 
 
 ✅ Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, BIM 360 (or similar)
 
 
 ✅ PMP, LEED, RICS, CIOB, or PMI certifications are a plus
 
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Director of Construction

Shamal LLC

<div>Overview:

Shamal Holding is a diversified investment firm that cultivates the extraordinary. Born in Dubai, we curate a unique portfolio of extraordinary investments, experiences and assets to generate meaningful outcomes. The investments we make are strategically chosen and thoughtfully nurtured, mirroring Dubai&rsquo;s ambition, spirit and energy. As a global investor, asset owner and developer we utilise our resources, know-how and connections, to deliver long-term value, wherever we operate.<div> 
As Shamal Holding continues to grow, we&rsquo;re in search of a Director &ndash; Delivery (DWTC Tower). In this role you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale real estate development projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, timelines, budgets, and quality standards. This role demands deep expertise in construction management, stakeholder coordination, and lifecycle project leadership across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The Director &ndash; Delivery will be responsible for leading the execution and successful delivery of Shamal Holding&rsquo;s large-scale real estate development projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, quality standards, and budgets. This role will oversee cross-functional teams, consultants, and contractors to guarantee efficient project execution while safeguarding Shamal&rsquo;s brand, reputation, and investment value. This role demands deep expertise in construction management, stakeholder coordination, and lifecycle project leadership across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.</div>
Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership<ul><li>
Oversee full project lifecycle from concept to handover.</li><li>
Align project execution with the business's vision, mission, and business objectives.</li><li>
Influence regional development plans and contribute to long-term growth strategies.</li><li>
Lead end-to-end project delivery for large-scale developments across real estate, hospitality, and mixed-use assets.</li><li>
Translate business vision into actionable project delivery strategies and plans.</li><li>
Establish project delivery frameworks, progress monitoring, and performance reporting to senior leadership.</li></ul> 
Project Management<ul><li>
Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and schedules.</li><li>
Lead multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors.</li><li>
Monitor progress, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure timely delivery.</li></ul> 
Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li>
Serve as the primary liaison between clients, government authorities, contractors, and internal teams.</li><li>
Conduct regular project reviews and status updates with senior leadership.</li></ul> 
Quality &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
Ensure adherence to safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.</li><li>
Implement quality assurance protocols across all phases of development.</li></ul> 
Financial Oversight<ul><li>
Manage project budgets, cost controls, and procurement strategies.</li><li>
Approve contracts, change orders, and financial reports.</li></ul> 
Risk Management<ul><li>
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Lead crisis resolution and contingency planning.</li></ul> 
People Management Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Setting performance expectations and goals and conducting regular performance evaluation.</li><li>
Providing feedback and coaching to team members.</li><li>
Addressing performance issues and implementing improvement plans.</li><li>
Training and Development: identifying training needs within the team.</li><li>
Communication: conducting regular team meetings and communicating organisational goals and changes.</li><li>
Delegation: assigning tasks and responsibilities to team members.</li><li>
Identifying and developing potential future leaders.</li><li>
Implementing strategies to ensure a smooth transition during role changes.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's in Engineering, Architecture, or Project Management</li><li>
15+ years in real estate development, with 5+ years in leadership role</li><li>
Certifications: PMP or equivalent preferred.
</li><li>Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of UAE/GCC construction laws, permitting, and market trends</li><li>
Exceptional leadership and decision-making skills
</li><li>Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities
</li><li>Advanced financial acumen and cost control expertise
</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills
</li><li>Ability to manage multiple high-value projects simultaneously</li></ul><div> 
</div>For more information about Shamal, please visit our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shamalholding/ 
Note:
<div>Due to a high influx of profiles, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</div></div>

Executive Director - Delivery (DWTC)

Abdulla Al Arif Investment

Job DescriptionRoles &amp; ResponsibilitiesJob Purpose: Oversee, coordinate, and manage civil construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and supervise site activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications.</li><li>Manage subcontractors, site engineers, and construction teams.</li><li>Prepare and monitor project schedules, budgets, and progress reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.</li><li>Coordinate with consultants, clients, and stakeholders to resolve technical and contractual issues.</li><li>Oversee procurement of materials and allocation of resources.</li><li>Provide leadership in problem-solving and decision-making during project execution.</li><li>Ensure timely handover of completed works.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;12 years of experience in civil construction, with at least 3&ndash;5 years in a managerial role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction methods, project management, and building codes.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED20,000.00 - AED25,000.00 per month

Construction Manager - Highrise Buildings

Job PurposeOversee and manage all construction activities for high-rise building projects, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and in accordance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in the UAE.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Project Planning &amp; Coordination</li><li>Develop construction schedules, milestones, and resource plans.</li><li>Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.</li><li>Monitor progress and resolve site issues proactively.</li><li>Site Supervision</li><li>Lead site teams (engineers, supervisors, foremen).</li><li>Ensure daily construction activities follow approved drawings and method statements.</li><li>Conduct toolbox talks and site inspections.</li><li>Quality &amp; Safety Compliance</li><li>Enforce UAE safety standards and company HSE policies.</li><li>Ensure quality control across all trades.</li><li>Coordinate inspections with authorities and consultants.</li><li>Cost &amp; Resource Management</li><li>Monitor budgets, manpower, materials, and equipment usage.</li><li>Approve material requests and work permits.</li><li>Review subcontractor performance and claims.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication</li><li>Attend progress meetings with clients and consultants.</li><li>Prepare daily/weekly/monthly progress reports.</li><li>Support contract and variation discussions.</li><li>Regulatory &amp; Documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality and other local authorities.</li><li>Review and approve shop drawings and method statements.</li><li>Maintain site records and documentation.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.</li><li>10&ndash;15 years total experience, with minimum 7 years in high-rise building projects.</li><li>Proven track record in tower construction (20+ storeys preferred) in the UAE.</li><li>Strong knowledge of local building codes and authority approvals.</li><li>Experience with FIDIC contracts is an advantage.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Leadership and team coordination</li><li>Project scheduling (Primavera/MS Project)</li><li>Problem-solving and decision-making</li><li>Communication and reporting</li><li>Budget and resource control</li><li>HSE and quality compliance</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Construction Manager – High-Rise Building

Gargash Group

<div>
 
 
 
 Job Overview
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Head of Development and Construction is responsible for driving the success of the group property development and automotive dealership network expansion initiatives. This job is responsible for leading the development and construction efforts across a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring the seamless execution of the group&rsquo;s strategic vision from inception to completion.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Duties and Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Collaborate with senior management to develop comprehensive strategic plans for property development and dealership network expansion aligned with the group&rsquo;s objectives.
 
 
 &bull; Conduct market analysis, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to identify opportunities and inform strategic decision-making.
 
 
 &bull; Develop innovative strategies to capitalise on emerging trends, market niches, and growth opportunities.
 
 
 &bull; Oversee all aspects of project execution, including site selection, design development, permitting, procurement, construction, and handover to ensure they meet the agreed budgets, specifications, and timelines.
 
 
 &bull; Establish project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
 
 
 &bull; Monitor project progress, identifying potential roadblocks, and implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks and ensure successful outcomes.
 
 
 &bull; Build a high-performing team of development and construction professionals, including project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors.
 
 
 &bull; Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to design and deliver high-quality construction projects.
 
 
 &bull; Provide clear direction, guidance, and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
 
 
 &bull; Empower team members to excel in their roles, providing opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
 
 
 &bull; Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality.
 
 
 &bull; Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, landowners, government agencies, automotive manufacturers, and dealership partners.
 
 
 &bull; Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, addressing their concerns, resolving conflicts, and ensuring alignment with project objectives.
 
 
 &bull; Represent the company in negotiations, presentations, and meetings with external parties, articulating the group&rsquo;s vision and securing buy-in for project initiatives.
 
 
 &bull; Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to ensure the terms of contracts are met and projects remain within budget.
 
 
 &bull; Identify potential risks and challenges associated with development and construction projects and developing robust mitigation strategies to address them.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards to mitigate legal, financial, and operational risks.
 
 
 &bull; Implement quality control programs to uphold the company&rsquo;s standards of construction and safety on all projects.
 
 
 &bull; Implement effective project controls, monitoring systems, and reporting mechanisms to track project performance and address deviations from plan.
 
 
 &bull; Develop and manage project budgets, forecasting expenses, and optimising resource allocation to maximise cost-effectiveness and profitability.
 
 
 &bull; Monitor and control project expenditures, cash flow, and financial performance, and taking proactive measures to address variances and optimize financial outcomes.
 
 
 &bull; Provide regular financial reports and updates to senior management and stakeholders.
 
 
 &bull; Collaborate with Group Finance to ensure accurate reporting, financial transparency, and adherence to financial guidelines and policies.
 
 
 &bull; Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the department.
 
 
 &bull; Regularly monitor and report on departmental performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
 
 
 &bull; Uphold company values throughout business practices and utilise sound judgment in decision making.
 
 
 &bull; Any other additional duties as may be required by management based on needs of the business.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Work Experience
 
 
 
 &bull; Minimum of 20 years of experience in leading development and construction projects within the property development and automotive dealership industry.
 
 
 &bull; Proven experience in a leadership role within development and construction, with a successful track record of delivering large-scale construction projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Educational Qualification
 
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
 
 
 &bull; Advanced degree preferred.
 
 
 &bull; Relevant professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills/Behavioral Attributes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Strong understanding of real estate development, construction methodologies, zoning regulations, and permitting processes.
 
 
 &bull; Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
 
 
 &bull; Strategic thinker with the ability to analyse market dynamics, assess risks, and develop innovative solutions.
 
 
 &bull; Proficiency in project management tools and software.
 
 
 &bull; Experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and contract negotiation.
 
 
 &bull; Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices and green building principles is a plus.
 
 
 
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Director Of Development and Constructions

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