Project Manager Construction(fidic expirence)

Position: Project Manager (Fidic contracts)

Role Purpose:

To manage and deliver construction projects across the full project life cycle, ensuring effective

control of time, cost, quality, and scope, and safeguarding the Employer’s contractual and

commercial interests.

The role is performed within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment, acting on

behalf of the Employer to manage, coordinate, and control project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage residential, commercial, mixed-use, and high-end villa projects.
• Control project programme, budget, quality, and scope.
• Administer the contract and manage variations, claims, and commercial exposure.
• Plan and manage tendering, bid evaluation, and contractor appointment processes.
• Control budgets, cash flows, and schedules, and implement recovery strategies where

required.

• Manage all communications and coordination between Clients, Consultants, Contractors,

and Authorities.

• Lead and manage project governance, coordination meetings, and decision-making

processes, including the issuance of formal Minutes of Meeting and executive reports to

Management and the Employer.

• Oversee site performance through structured reviews and delegated inspections to ensure

compliance with project requirements.

• Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Support dispute avoidance and resolution.
• Prepare and review feasibility studies and provide development advisory input.
• Ensure compliance with statutory approvals, authority requirements, and NOC conditions.
• Demonstrated capability in protecting the Employer’s interests through proactive project

and contract management.

• Lead, manage, and coordinate the project team, including engineers, consultants, and

support staff, to ensure effective delivery of project objectives.

• Ability to make timely and sound decisions in complex and high-pressure project

environments.

• Ability to manage change effectively and adapt project strategies in response to evolving

project conditions.

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or

Project Management.

• 8–12 years’ proven experience as a Project Manager within the UAE.
• Mandatory experience on Dubai-based projects.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of FIDIC contracts and construction

regulations.

• Demonstrated experience across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and private villa

developments.

• Excellent understanding of the full project life cycle, from feasibility to handover.
• High-level skills in budgeting, scheduling, and quality control.
• Previous experience within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment is

an advantage.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, and Primavera.
• PMP or equivalent Project Management certification is an advantage.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Valid UAE Driving Licence.