Construction Manager

Key Responsibilities

Take ownership of construction execution and day-to-day project delivery on site.

Manage and coordinate contractors, consultants, subcontractors and engineering teams.

Review Shop Drawings, RFIs and technical submissions , identify clashes and buildability issues, and drive practical solutions.

Coordinate architectural, structural, MEP and fit-out interfaces.

Monitor construction progress against programme and proactively address delays and delivery risks.

Ensure works comply with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards and project requirements.

Drive value engineering and cost optimisation opportunities without compromising quality or the intended product.

Oversee inspections, testing, snagging, handover and project close-out.

Maintain strong control over quality, safety and contractor performance.

Represent the developer on site and take ownership of resolving construction and coordination issues.

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements

8+ years of relevant construction experience , preferably within residential or mixed-use developments.

Proven participation in end-to-end project delivery is mandatory , with experience taking projects through the full lifecycle to completion and handover.

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline.

UAE experience is essential, including successful delivery of at least 1–2 projects in Dubai .

Previous experience with a main contractor or real estate developer is required

Strong hands-on knowledge of construction execution, sequencing, buildability and site operations.

Excellent ability to review Shop Drawings, RFIs and technical documentation and resolve site issues.

Strong understanding of architectural, structural, MEP and fit-out coordination.

Good knowledge of Dubai construction procedures, approvals, inspections and handover processes.

Strong ownership mentality with a proactive, decisive and solution-oriented approach.