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AtkinsRéalis

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Construction Director, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR&eacute;alis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory &amp; environmental services, intelligent networks &amp; cybersecurity, design &amp; engineering, procurement, project &amp; construction management, operations &amp; maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking a Construction Director to lead the consultant-side supervision and interface management of the Design &amp; Build Contract for Civil Works and Stations within the Dubai scope of the UAE High-Speed Rail (HSR) Intercity Project &ndash; Phase 1. This role will oversee the delivery of complex underground, at-grade, and tunnel sections, as well as the Dubai Al Jaddaf Station (DJD), ensuring compliance with programme objectives, safety standards, and stakeholder expectations.
The Construction Director will own the entire construction scope within Abu Dhabi, including civil works, stations, and systems, with support from the systems teams. This includes oversight of systems integration, power, track, rolling stock interfaces, and depot readiness within the Abu Dhabi geography.
Reporting to the Project Director &ndash; UAE HSR Intercity Project, the Construction Director will serve as the senior interface between the client, contractors, consultants, and authorities, ensuring that all construction activities are executed in accordance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
Sector Experience<ul><li>
Proven track record in delivering large-scale rail infrastructure projects, including high-speed rail (HSR) above 250 km/h.</li><li>
Experience in Design &amp; Build contract environments and multidisciplinary coordination.</li><li>
Demonstrated leadership in complex, multi-stakeholder infrastructure environments.</li></ul>
Strategic Leadership &amp; Programme Oversight<ul><li>
Lead the planning, mobilisation, and execution of civil works and station construction activities within the Dubai scope.</li><li>
Define and implement construction delivery strategies aligned with client goals and programme milestones.</li><li>
Coordinate closely with other package leads (e.g., Systems, Rolling Stock, Track) to ensure seamless integration of civil works and station infrastructure with railway systems and operational requirements.</li><li>
Drive successful outcomes through effective team mobilisation, sequencing, and resource management.</li></ul>
Site Delivery &amp; Programme Management<ul><li>
Supervise on-site construction activities to ensure timely, budget-compliant, and quality delivery.</li><li>
Monitor progress against the master programme and critical path, implementing mitigation strategies where needed.</li><li>
Ensure materials are approved, delivered, and stored appropriately prior to installation.</li><li>
Ensure construction readiness for commissioning, testing, and handover phases, aligned with programme benefits realization and operational launch targets.</li></ul>
Quality Assurance &amp; Technical Governance<ul><li>
Oversee inspections and quality control processes to ensure compliance with design intent and project standards.</li><li>
Conduct constructability reviews and ensure bid documents are complete, coordinated, and error-free.</li><li>
Ensure design and scope compliance throughout construction phases.</li></ul>
Stakeholder Coordination &amp; Communication<ul><li>
Build strong working relationships with UAE Rail Rail, government authorities (e.g., DM, RTA, Trakhees), consultants, and contractors.</li><li>
Facilitate timely approvals and inspections with Dubai authorities, ensuring all construction activities meet regulatory and permitting requirements.</li><li>
Lead progress meetings and provide strategic input to ensure alignment and issue resolution.</li></ul>
Health, Safety &amp; Environmental Oversight<ul><li>
Ensure contractor compliance with HSE and security requirements.</li><li>
Promote a safe and sustainable construction environment across all project sites.</li><li>
Lead incident response coordination and ensure corrective actions are implemented.</li></ul>
Documentation &amp; Process Management<ul><li>
Monitor availability and suitability of drawings, method statements, and technical data for construction.</li><li>
Maintain oversight of submittals, approvals, and construction documentation workflows.</li><li>
Champion the use of digital construction monitoring tools, BIM integration, and smart reporting systems to enhance delivery efficiency and transparency.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering (Master&rsquo;s Degree or Chartered Engineer status preferred).</li><li>
Minimum 20 years of experience in infrastructure construction leadership, with at least 5 years in high-speed rail or major rail programmes.</li></ul>
Why choose AtkinsR&eacute;alis?<ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.</li><li>
Paid Annual leave.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Relocation assistance.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.</li></ul>
Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.
We pursue this commitment by:<ul><li>
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.</li><li>
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.</li><li>
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.</li></ul>
#HSR</div>

Construction Director

Mace Group

<div>Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
The project:
An exciting opportunity to be a part of our project management consultancy team to deliver a mixed-use development project.
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:<ul><li>
Directing a safe and compliant project delivery, ensuring adherence to health, safety, quality, and sustainability standards.</li><li>
Overseeing full project lifecycle from inception to completion, managing programme milestones and delivery strategy</li><li>
Managing stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, and contractors, to ensure collaborative outcomes.</li><li>
Controlling project budgets and risks, ensuring financial integrity and compliance with legal and ethical standards</li><li>
Embedding sustainable and innovative practices into construction delivery, aligned with Mace&rsquo;s environmental goals</li><li>
Developing and leading high-performing teams, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and well-being-focused culture</li><li>
Monitoring the programme controls and ensure delivery meets contractual and client expectations using Mace Way tools</li><li>
Influencing long-term business strategy and contributing to the growth and transformation of the business unit.</li></ul>
You'll need to have:<ul><li>
Professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) or equivalent demonstrable development.</li><li>
Proven leadership in delivering complex property or infrastructure projects, with strong stakeholder management.</li><li>
Commercially and financially astute, with deep project management expertise across all phases.</li><li>
Knowledge of carbon and sustainability drivers shaping modern construction and infrastructure delivery.</li></ul>
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop. 
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
#LI-On-site</div>

Associate Construction Director

Consortio International

Project Director &ndash; Hospitality &amp; Mixed-Use DevelopmentsWe are currently seeking a highly accomplished Project Director to oversee the successful delivery of complex, large-scale developments, with a primary focus on hospitality and mixed-use projects. The selected candidate will provide strategic direction, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure alignment between client objectives, design excellence, and construction execution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide overall leadership for project planning, design management, procurement, construction, and handover.</li><li>Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain governance structures, risk registers, and reporting frameworks in line with best practice.</li><li>Lead coordination between internal teams, external consultants, contractors, and operators.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, contractual obligations, and quality benchmarks.</li><li>Act as primary point of contact for executive stakeholders and clients, providing progress reporting and strategic guidance.</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Professional Degree in Architecture; additional qualifications in Project Management will be advantageous.</li><li>Minimum 20 years&rsquo; professional experience, with at least 15 years in senior leadership/project director roles.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering high-value hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale developments across design and construction stages.</li><li>Strong capability in design management, construction oversight, and commercial negotiations.</li><li>Demonstrated competence in resource planning, contract administration, and risk management.</li><li>Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.</li></ul>Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with strong technical expertise, capable of navigating complex project environments and driving multidisciplinary teams toward successful outcomes. Prior exposure to international hospitality brands and operator requirements will be considered an advantage.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED40,000.00 - AED45,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Master's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>project managment: 10 years (Required)</li><li>senior leadership/project director roles: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Required)</li></ul>

Project Director (construction industry )

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Technical Director, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR&eacute;alis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory &amp; environmental services, intelligent networks &amp; cybersecurity, design &amp; engineering, procurement, project &amp; construction management, operations &amp; maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our rail presence in the Middle East
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking a Technical Director to support the Construction Director &ndash; Dubai Scope in managing the consultant-side delivery of the Design &amp; Build Contract for Civil Works, Stations, and Systems within the Dubai geography of the UAE High-Speed Rail (HSR) Intercity Project &ndash; Phase 1.
This role will lead technical problem-solving across all disciplines&mdash;including civil, structural, architectural, MEP, systems, track, and rolling stock&mdash;ensuring that design and construction challenges are resolved efficiently and in alignment with programme objectives. The Technical Director will coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs), contractors, consultants, and client representatives to ensure technical integrity, integration, and delivery excellence.
Requirements:
Sector Experience<ul><li>
Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably in high-speed rail (above 250 km/h), metro, or intercity rail systems.</li><li>
Proven track record in technical coordination across civil, systems, and architectural disciplines.</li><li>
Experience working in Design &amp; Build environments with international contractors and multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul>
Technical Leadership &amp; Problem Solving<ul><li>
Lead resolution of complex technical issues across the Dubai scope, covering civil works, stations, and systems.</li><li>
Provide expert guidance on design coordination, constructability, and technical compliance.</li><li>
Act as the technical escalation point for the Construction Director and interface with SMEs to resolve challenges.</li></ul>
Design Coordination &amp; Integration<ul><li>
Ensure technical integration across disciplines and packages, including interface management between civil and systems contractors.</li><li>
Review and validate design deliverables, method statements, and technical submittals.</li><li>
Support constructability reviews and technical risk assessments throughout the delivery lifecycle.</li></ul>
Stakeholder &amp; SME Engagement<ul><li>
Coordinate with internal and external subject matter experts to address discipline-specific challenges.</li><li>
Facilitate technical workshops and issue resolution meetings with contractors, consultants, and client teams.</li><li>
Liaise with authority representatives to support technical approvals and compliance.</li></ul>
Quality &amp; Compliance Oversight<ul><li>
Ensure all technical solutions comply with project specifications, UAE regulations, and international standards.</li><li>
Monitor implementation of technical quality assurance processes and support audits and inspections.</li><li>
Lead root cause analysis and corrective action planning for technical non-conformities.</li></ul>
Documentation &amp; Reporting<ul><li>
Maintain oversight of technical registers, issue logs, and resolution trackers.</li><li>
Provide regular updates to the Construction Director on technical risks, progress, and resolution status.</li><li>
Support the development of technical dashboards and reporting tools for internal and client use.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering (Master&rsquo;s or Chartered Engineer status preferred).</li><li>
Minimum 15 years of experience in infrastructure delivery, with significant exposure to high-speed rail or major rail programmes.</li><li>
Strong technical background across multiple disciplines and experience in Design &amp; Build environments.</li><li>
Proven ability to lead technical coordination and problem-solving in complex, multi-stakeholder projects.</li></ul>
Why choose AtkinsR&eacute;alis?<ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.</li><li>
Paid Annual leave.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Relocation assistance.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.</li></ul>
Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.
We pursue this commitment by:<ul><li>
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.</li><li>
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.</li><li>
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.</li></ul>
#HSR</div>

Technical Director

Emac Electromechanical LLC

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Educated Project Director to oversee all contracting projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale Hospital, High rise buildings construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Requirements:<ul><li>Engineering Graduate in Construction Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 10+ years of experience in managing MEP contracting projects, with a strong focus on construction and infrastructure.</li><li>Experience working on healthcare &amp; Education industry projects is a must.</li><li>PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly preferred.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with a wide range of stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in project management software and tools.</li><li>Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and contract management.</li><li>Experience with the capital budget development process.</li><li>Experience using Computer Aided Design and Drafting Systems (CADD) to generate project drawings.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all aspects of contracting projects from conception to completion.</li><li>Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resources.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, to ensure successful project delivery.</li><li>Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective measures to keep projects on track.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements.</li><li>Provide regular updates to senior management and clients on project status.</li><li>Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, and reports.</li><li>Lead project teams, providing guidance and direction to ensure optimal performance.</li></ul>Additional responsibilities include:<ul><li>Investigating building system deficiencies and failures and developing solutions.</li><li>Developing and implementing the department&rsquo;s mechanical, electrical, plumbing, with an emphasis on healthcare facilities (i.e., hospitals, facilities,)</li><li>Experience managing engineering and construction projects by performing duties that include developing the scope, schedule, and budget of projects.</li><li>Experience troubleshooting building system issues and providing technical assistance to maintenance staff.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

PROJECT DIRECTOR - HOSPITAL & HIGH RISE BUILDING EXPERIENCE

J10 Consulting

The Role
 Our Tier 1 Main Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Project Director to join their team in Dubai to drive projects and delivery on major Villa masterplan developments. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Project Director on large scale (+1000 unit) Villa Development and Masterplan projects in the UAE / GCC. For the role in hand, clients will consider only candidates who have full life cycle project leadership and have worked for Tier 1 Civil Contracting companies in the region. This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent placement with our client. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor and direct in collaboration with PMT, (Project Management Team) all site activities to ensure objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and budget parameters. • Assess and review the project Key Performance Indicators to determine accurate status of project, making tactical decisions for allocating resources, and assigning staff requirements in order to maintain project on target. • Manage changes to the project and assist in obtaining written client approval on all changes before proceeding with work. • Prepare reports for corrective actions if project becomes behind schedule or overspends budget, and present to COO with recovery plan. • Review periodic status reports prepared by PMT Managers. • Prepare and present reports for COO, including monthly summary report. • Confer with PMT Managers to provide advice and to resolve problems. • Provide Department on boarding and induction (procedures, guidelines, policies, etc). • Collaborate with PMT Managers in directing and supervising personnel. • Ensure all PMT departments have effective resources and perform with expected efficiency and productivity. • Ensure all statutory requirements connected with the implementation of project. • Ensure proper closeout of project including transmittal of final documentation to client. • Ensure the highest level of safety during all stages of project execution to avoid any type of accidents. • Communicate periodically with clients in order to address their requirements and any concerns. • Committed to provide adequate resources for the establishment of HSE management System. • Ensure HSE policy is developed and implemented as required • Ensure legal compliance with respect to UAE federal law and other applicable legislation
 
Requirements
 <ul>
<li>Bachelor / Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a reputable university or colleges. • Preferably PMP qualified. • 15-20+ years of experience in the civil construction specifically within major Villa developments (+500 units) and associates works; minimum 5 years of GCC management experience. Also, including commercial, technical, planning and contractual qualifications. • Has been responsible for full life cycle delivery of a major villa / masterplan development • Must have been a Senior PM or Project Director on a major civil construction project in excess of AED 1 Billion from piling to handover. • Must have proven leadership ability, communications skills, interpersonal skills and sound judgment. • Must be able to develop strong relationships and accounts with clients. • A creative thinker and excellent organizer. • Excellent Oral and written skill in English.</li>
</ul>
About the company
 J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East. We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.

Project Director (Villa Developments)

Veloche Interior and Exhibition

Job Summary:The Director&rsquo;s Secretary provides high-level administrative support to the Director of an Interior Fit-Out company. The role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the construction/interior fit-out industry and will act as a gatekeeper, liaison, and support system to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.Key Responsibilities: Executive Support:<ul><li>Manage the Director&rsquo;s calendar, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings.</li><li>Screen and prioritize incoming emails, calls, and correspondence.</li><li>Prepare and edit reports, presentations, and other documents for internal and client meetings.</li><li>Attend meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements, including visas, itineraries, and accommodations.</li></ul>Administrative Tasks:<ul><li>Maintain confidential and sensitive documents and records.</li><li>Prepare monthly expense reports and oversee reimbursements.</li><li>Draft professional correspondence and handle communication on behalf of the Director.</li><li>Organize and maintain filing systems (both physical and digital).</li><li>Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of key tasks.</li></ul>Industry-Specific Support:<ul><li>Coordinate with project managers, designers, and suppliers to support the Director in project oversight.</li><li>Assist in compiling project proposals, bids, and tender documentation.</li><li>Maintain updated records of ongoing and upcoming interior fit-out projects.</li><li>Track project timelines and milestones relevant to the Director&rsquo;s involvement.</li></ul>Client &amp; Vendor Interaction:<ul><li>Liaise with clients, consultants, and vendors on behalf of the Director.</li><li>Handle sensitive client communication with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Coordinate with accounts, procurement, and operations teams to relay directives from the Director.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED6,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month

Executive Secretary - Interior Fitout

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