Construction Manager
Role Overview
The description identifies the role as Project Engineer for high-rise building construction, requiring contracting experience in the UAE.
The role reports to the Project Manager or Construction Manager and focuses on project delivery to required quality, safety, schedule, and cost standards.
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Role overview
The description identifies the role as Project Engineer for high-rise building construction, requiring contracting experience in the UAE.
The role reports to the Project Manager or Construction Manager and focuses on project delivery to required quality, safety, schedule, and cost standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and executing high-rise construction projects from inception to completion.
- Coordinate engineering and construction activities among consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and the in-house team.
- Review IFC drawings and specifications and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor site progress and confirm work follows approved drawings and method statements.
- Provide technical guidance to site staff and resolve construction issues promptly.
- Update project schedules, procurement logs, and work programs with the Planning Engineer.
- Implement project quality and safety plans and coordinate inspections with consultants and authorities.
- Maintain records for project activities, including RFI, MIR, WIR, and NCR documentation.
- Support cost control, variation claims, and progress reporting; lead and mentor junior engineers and site supervisors.
- Attend project meetings and prepare progress reports for internal and client updates.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; a master's degree is a plus.
- At least 7–10 years of UAE experience specifically in high-rise building construction.
- Strong background working with leading main contractors in the region.
- Deep understanding of UAE building codes, local authority regulations, and approval processes.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
- Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- A valid UAE driving license is preferred; PMP or UAE Society of Engineers membership is an advantage.
Compensation
- Pay is AED 13,000–16,000 per month.
Workplace
- Work location is in person.
Employment type
Employment type is full-time.
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