Job Description – Construction Manager
Position: Construction Manager
Industry: Construction / Contracting
Location: Dubai
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Construction Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from initiation to completion. The role involves ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. The Construction Manager will lead project teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure smooth execution of all construction activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Management
- Oversee day-to-day operations of construction sites.
- Develop project execution plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, quality standards, and timelines.
Team Leadership & Coordination
- Lead, mentor, and supervise project engineers, site managers, and subcontractors.
- Allocate resources effectively and manage workforce productivity.
- Conduct regular site meetings with stakeholders, consultants, and contractors.
Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Enforce strict compliance with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) regulations.
- Ensure quality control standards are met at every stage of construction.
- Implement risk management strategies to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Budgeting & Cost Control
- Manage project budgets, cash flows, and cost controls.
- Approve material requests and coordinate with procurement for timely delivery.
- Monitor subcontractor performance and validate payment certifications.
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
- Provide regular updates, progress reports, and presentations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or related field.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in construction project management (preferably in high rise building
- Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget.
- Knowledge of construction laws, building codes, and safety regulations.
- Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, etc.).
Key Competencies:
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Negotiation & Contract Management
- Team Leadership & Collaboration
Interested candidates can share their resume at recruiter@gillsmartgroup.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED30,000.00 - AED35,000.00 per month