Project Construction Manager

About the role

We are seeking a Project Construction Manager to lead the construction of a 150 km high‑speed rail line in Abu Dhabi. The role covers the full lifecycle from detailed design through to commissioning, ensuring the concrete track works are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute the construction strategy for the high‑speed rail corridor, aligning design, sequencing and site requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineering, planning, QA/QC, HSE, procurement and subcontractors.
• Manage interfaces among civil works, earthworks, structures, track, rail systems, utilities and related infrastructure.
• Monitor progress, productivity and resource allocation across multiple work fronts, addressing constraints to protect key milestones.
• Ensure compliance with approved designs, specifications, ITPs and project standards through testing, commissioning and handover.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of project management experience on the contractor side, with a strong focus on design, methods and construction.
• Proven track record in railway infrastructure and high‑speed rail projects.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Required skills

• Concrete track systems
• Railway infrastructure
• High‑Speed Rail construction
• Construction design and methods
• Project management