Senior Project Manager – Large‑Scale Infrastructure & Villa Development

About the role

Khatib & Alami is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a prestigious large‑scale infrastructure and building development project in Abu Dhabi. The role involves overseeing multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholders and ensuring safe, on‑time, and on‑budget project delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large‑scale infrastructure and villa development projects from construction through handover.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants and Abu Dhabi authorities, overseeing roads, utilities, wet and dry services.
• Administer contracts in accordance with FIDIC conditions and monitor progress, cost, quality, safety and risk.
• Provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary site teams and prepare executive reports for senior stakeholders.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; Chartered Engineer or professional certification preferred.
• Minimum 25 years of relevant experience, including at least 10 years in the UAE or comparable international projects.
• Proven consultant supervision experience on major residential community and villa developments.
• Strong knowledge of Abu Dhabi authority regulations and stakeholder management.

Required skills

• Contract Administration (FIDIC)
• Project Leadership & Delivery
• Construction Management
• Stakeholder & Authority Coordination
• Infrastructure & Building Project Management
• Programme & Schedule Management
• Risk Management
• Quality & HSE Compliance