Site Project Manager – High-Rise & Villa Projects

About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Civil Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of high-rise towers and villa projects in Dubai. This role combines strategic project management with hands-on site leadership, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Candidates holding a Dubai Municipality Unlimited Floors Certification will be given priority.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead site operations and ensure all works follow approved drawings, specifications, and project timelines.
• Manage and motivate site teams, including engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and labor.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and project management teams for inspections, approvals, and daily activities.
• Prepare and maintain detailed lookahead plans, progress reports, and site logs.
• Monitor productivity, manpower, and material usage to maintain effective control of project resources.
• Implement and enforce Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations on site.
• Identify risks, delays, or obstacles and initiate corrective measures promptly.
• Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and work permits.
• Participate in technical and coordination meetings with stakeholders.
• Ensure strict quality control is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (mandatory).
• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in large-scale civil construction projects.
• Dubai Municipality Unlimited Floors Certification required.
• Proven experience managing site teams, subcontractors, and domestic labor.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction standards, local authority requirements, and material specifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering?
• Do you have at least 10 years of UAE site management experience in civil construction projects?
• Do you hold a Dubai Municipality Unlimited Engineer Certification?
• How many years of UAE site management experience do you have?
• Are you proficient in Primavera (P6) or MS Project?
• Do you have experience coordinating with Dubai authorities (DM, Trakhees, DDA, RTA) for approvals?
• Have you worked on high-rise buildings and/or villa developments in the UAE?