PROJECT MANAGER (Civil Engineer)

The Project Manager (Civil) will be responsible for supporting the Projects Director in the planning, coordination, and execution of projects.

This role will play a key part in managing client relations, ensuring smooth communication between stakeholders, and driving projects forward from design through to completion.

UAE-based experience is essential, with preference given to candidates who have worked on projects in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

*Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the below:*

· Assist the Projects Director in coordinating and managing all phases of projects, from concept to completion.

· Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring effective communication and relationship management.

· Liaise between the design, engineering, and site teams to ensure project objectives are met on time and within scope.

· Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports for internal and client review.

· Support in technical documentation review, submissions, and approvals in compliance with local authority standards.

· Participate in site visits, inspections, and coordination meetings with stakeholders and contractors.

· Manage project timelines, risk assessments, and action plans in collaboration with senior leadership.

· Provide input and support during design development, tendering, and construction stages.

· Ensure compliance with company standards, UAE regulations, and project specifications.

· Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

· Minimum 10 years of UAE-based experience, ideally covering both Abu Dhabi and Dubai projects.

· Preferably with DMT-issued Engineering license

· Experience with GCC projects, preferably in healthcare, residential, commercial, hospitality, and/or institutional design sectors.

· Proven experience in client relationship management and project coordination.

· Strong understanding of UAE construction codes, municipality procedures, and permitting processes.

· Excellent written and spoken English; Arabic language is a plus but not mandatory.

· Knowledge of both design and construction supervision processes.

· Familiarity with Abu Dhabi and Dubai authority requirements (ADM, DM, DDA, Trakhees, etc.).

· Proficient in project management and engineering tools (AutoCAD,

, MS Project, etc.).

· Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.

· Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

· UAE driving license is preferred.