Construction Manager (Buildings)

Who We Are

Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, development, and hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager to lead the site execution of a mega-scale high-rise building project in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience managing 50+ storey towers, deep basements, structural works, MEP coordination, façade activities, site logistics, and large construction teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site execution and ensure works are delivered according to programme, quality, and safety requirements.
• Drive structural floor cycles and monitor daily/weekly construction targets.
• Manage deep excavation, shoring, dewatering, raft foundations, and basement construction.
• Coordinate structural, MEP, façade/curtain wall, and finishing interfaces.
• Manage tower cranes, hoists, material movement, manpower, and overall site logistics.
• Coordinate subcontractors, foremen, suppliers, consultants, and project teams.
• Ensure timely closure of NCRs, inspections, ITRs, and QA/QC requirements.
• Enforce HSE standards, including lifting operations, working at height, edge protection, and heat-stress controls.
• Prepare and drive 3-week look-ahead plans and daily site targets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 10–15 years of site-based construction experience.
• Minimum 5–7 years as a Construction Manager on major high-rise projects.
• Proven UAE experience in 50+ storey towers and deep basement construction.
• Strong knowledge of modern formwork systems such as Doka / PERI, post-tensioning, high-strength concrete, and concrete pumping.
• Good working knowledge of Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent safety certification is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, coordination, problem-solving, and site-management skills.
• Fluent English; Hindi, Urdu, or Arabic would be an advantage.