Senior Project Manager
About This Role
Senior Project Manager – Main Contracting
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager for a leading Main Contracting company in Dubai. The candidate must have strong experience in handling projects from initial authority approvals and mobilization through execution, handover, and project close-out.
The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of Dubai authority regulations and approvals, including Dubai Municipality, Trakhees, DDA, and RTA requirements, along with strong planning and project execution capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage construction projects from initial stage to final handover.
- Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and government authorities.
- Handle project documentation, approvals, permits, and compliance requirements.
- Ensure smooth coordination with:
- Dubai Municipality (DM)
- Trakhees
- Dubai Development Authority (DDA)
- Roads & Transport Authority (RTA)
- Prepare and monitor project schedules, progress reports, and recovery plans.
- Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and cost control activities.
- Manage project teams, site engineers, planning engineers, and subcontractors.
- Ensure projects are completed within budget, timeline, and quality standards.
- Conduct progress meetings and provide regular updates to management.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure HSE and QA/QC compliance on site.
Pay: AED1.00 - AED2.00 per month
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- UAE: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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