Senior Technical Manager ( Civil)
Ground Up Construction, founded in 2016 in Dubai, specializes in providing personalized, turnkey construction solutions. The company excels in managing diverse projects, from residential buildings and private villas to schools, shopping centers, and retail spaces.
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- Ground Up Construction, founded in 2016 in Dubai, specializes in providing personalized, turnkey construction solutions.
- The company excels in managing diverse projects, from residential buildings and private villas to schools, shopping centers, and retail spaces.
- With a team of skilled professionals, cutting-edge engineering expertise, and a commitment to innovation, Ground Up Construction delivers high-quality outcomes for infrastructure and urban planning projects.
- The company values good planning and design outcomes and is dedicated to enhancing the urban streetscape of the UAE.
- At Ground Up Construction, the team is considered the core of the company’s success.
- A leading contracting company in Dubai is seeking to appoint a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Technical Manager to lead and oversee all technical and engineering functions across major high-rise and large-scale construction projects.
- The ideal candidate must possess strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and extensive experience in managing design coordination, technical submissions, authorities’ approvals, value engineering, and project execution support within the UAE construction industry.
- 🔹 Key Requirements:
- 15+ years of experience in technical management within leading contracting companies in the UAE/Dubai
- Strong background in high-rise towers, residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use developments
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Strong knowledge of Dubai authorities’ requirements, engineering standards, and construction regulations
- Extensive experience in design coordination, shop drawings, material approvals, and technical compliance
- Proven ability in value engineering, problem-solving, and technical risk management
- Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and fast-track construction programs simultaneously
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM processes, engineering software, and project management systems
- 🔹 Main Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the company’s technical and engineering department
- Oversee design coordination between consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams
- Ensure timely preparation and submission of shop drawings, technical documents, and material approvals
- Monitor technical compliance with project specifications, authorities, and contractual requirements
- Support project teams in resolving technical issues and construction challenges
- Lead value engineering initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and construction efficiency
- Coordinate with planning, procurement, QA/QC, commercial, and project management departments
- Follow up on authorities’ approvals and ensure timely technical clearances
- Develop and improve technical procedures, standards, and workflows within the organization
- 📩 Qualified candidates are invited to apply by sending their CV to:
Subject: SR_ TECHNICAL MANAGER
- Jobs@groundupuae.com
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