Project Manager (Civil Construction)

About the role

A client based in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Project Manager for civil construction projects. The role oversees and manages projects from start to finish, making sure they conform to the approved business case, stay on time, within budget and within scope. It is an on-site position.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, organize and manage the project budget and key stakeholders, and develop detailed project plans with scope, goals, deliverables, timelines and budgets.
• Lead, motivate and manage project teams, assign tasks, give guidance and resolve conflicts.
• Allocate and manage resources such as personnel, equipment and budget.
• Identify risks, assess their impact and develop mitigation plans.
• Keep stakeholders, team members, clients and senior management informed of progress and issues.
• Monitor budgets and track progress, taking corrective action when plans deviate.
• Resolve problems that arise during the project lifecycle and ensure deliverables are finalized and resources released.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• PMP certification or a similar project management certification.
• At least 15 years of relevant project management experience in the construction industry in the UAE.