Senior Manager - Projects (Infrastructure) - Dubai Holding Real Estate (National Talent)
Role Overview
• Support the planning and delivery of Master Community infrastructure projects, including roads, utilities, drainage, sewage, waste management, district cooling, and telecom networks.
• Develop project feasibility studies, budgets, business plans, revenue forecasts, and profitability projections.
• Coordinate with government authorities, utilities providers, consultants, and contractors to secure regulatory approvals and ensure project requirements are met.
• Review and approve infrastructure designs, drawings, technical specifications, calculations, and project documentation; lead technical discussions with consultants and project teams.
• Support tender preparation, evaluation, cost estimation, and contractor/consultant selection for infrastructure works.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, safety, environmental compliance, and adherence to approved designs and specifications.
• Manage project variations, technical issues, and corrective actions, ensuring timely resolution and escalation of critical risks impacting cost, schedule, or quality.
• Monitor project budgets and actual expenditure, identify cost variances, and recommend corrective actions to maintain financial control.
• Drive continuous improvement by applying international best practices, relevant standards, and improved processes across infrastructure project delivery.
About you
:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/ Civil or Structural engineering or Qualified engineer with a successful track record in designs related to infrastructure & utilities services.
• Min 10-12 years’ experience with at least 4+ years’ experience in a senior managerial level in Infrastructure department for a large property developer/or with a Municipal Corporation/City Communities/ or with a Major Utility Provider like DEWA, ADWEA, or Private Units.
• Ability to develop and implement a strategic plan for infrastructure projects.
• Being able to appoint suitable contractors and consultants to support delivery of Road and utilities projects.
About the Benefits:
At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues.
Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow.
We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.
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About Dubai Holding Real Estate
Develops strategic destinations and communities, investing in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities, and family-focused facilities.
Its real estate offering includes land sales, large-scale project management, and facilities management.
About the job
- Support planning and delivery of master community roads, utilities, drainage, sewage, waste management, district cooling, and telecom networks.
- Develop feasibility studies, budgets, business plans, revenue forecasts, and profitability projections.
- Coordinate with authorities, utility providers, consultants, and contractors to secure approvals and meet requirements.
- Review and approve designs, drawings, specifications, calculations, and project documentation; lead technical discussions.
- Support tender preparation and evaluation, cost estimation, and contractor and consultant selection.
- Inspect sites for progress, quality, safety, environmental compliance, and adherence to approved designs.
- Manage variations, technical issues, corrective actions, and escalation of critical cost, schedule, or quality risks.
- Monitor budgets and expenditure, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions.
- Apply best practices, standards, and improved processes across infrastructure project delivery.
About you
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil, or structural engineering, or qualified engineer with a successful infrastructure and utilities design track record.
- 10–12 years of experience, including at least 4 years in senior infrastructure management with a large property developer, municipality/city community, or major utility provider.
- Ability to develop and implement strategic infrastructure project plans.
- Ability to appoint suitable contractors and consultants for roads and utilities projects.
Benefits
- Benefits include competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
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