1317 Construction Project Manager jobs in Dubai

We're seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead major construction projects across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. You'll work closely with our engineering, sales, and project management teams to maximize project success, ensure profitability, and deliver long-term value for our clients.

This role is 70% field-based, providing hands-on exposure to project execution while coordinating behind the scenes.

The role aims to maximize the share of wallet of large projects, working together with engineering and sales teams.

• Build and lead capture teams to maximize topline revenue and meet profitability standards (P&L) on an assigned project portfolio.
• Manage projects end-to-end, from acquisition to execution.
• Manage internal and external stakeholders effectively.
• Ensure project compliance with local Hilti rules and guidelines.

• Create project plans, set objectives, and define key success factors.
• Plan resources and coordinate project teams from early stages through completion.
• Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders from design to execution.
• Arrange periodic internal meetings to review milestones, risks, and performance, ensuring targets are met.
• Provide regular updates to the Sales VP on project progress.

• Establish excellent working relationships across all relevant Hilti functions.
• Assign team responsibilities, allocate resources, and oversee task execution throughout project phases.
• Clarify roles across Engineering, Fulfillment, Sales, and Project Management Office.
• Drive accountability by setting clear expectations and following up on deliverables.
• Coach and support team members, providing technical and operational guidance.
• Share best practices, support knowledge transfer, and maintain strong communication for successful project delivery.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering.
• 6–8 years of project management experience in construction or Oil & Gas sectors, including data center projects.
• Solid knowledge of contract management, including negotiation, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Strong strategic thinking and planning skills.
• High motivation and energy, with a passion for project success.
• Results-oriented mindset, focused on delivering outcomes on time and within budget.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven stakeholder management, relationship building, and negotiation skills.
• Solution-focused problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Show us your capabilities, and we'll provide opportunities for career growth, including international assignments, diverse roles, and new markets. It's a great way to align your career ambitions with exciting opportunities.

Year after year, we are recognized as a top 'Great Place to Work' employer globally and locally. Our diverse team of nationalities, backgrounds, and experiences is the reason for our success. At Hilti, teamwork and ability are what matter most, regardless of where you come from.

We offer opportunities to move within the company, work abroad, and explore different roles and markets. Find the right fit for your ambitions and build an exciting career with us.

Consara aims to establish a new standard of excellence in the construction industry by delivering exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and service to clients. The company's primary goal is to create inspiring spaces that enhance the well-being and quality of life of communities.

The Planning Manager plays a vital role in ensuring that construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. He/She will be responsible for developing and recommending creative solutions to solve construction schedule issues and forecasting delays to plans.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Participates in the development and implementation of planning & scheduling policies, processes, and procedures to ensure all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled.
2. Provides leadership in planning by providing guidance, encouraging teamwork, and facilitating related professional work processes to achieve high performance standards.
3. Prepares and participates in the development of planning & cost control's budget, and monitors financial performance versus the budget to ensure alignment.
4. Plans and supervises the work of a staff of professional engineers and technicians to accomplish specific engineering projects.
5. Directs work assignments, scheduling, and reviews of work in progress to ensure continuous flow of work.
6. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to construction planning problems.
7. Reviews and approves the plans for complex products and projects to ensure alignment with standards and required specifications.
8. Recommends new technology inputs to methods of work to ensure market edge and efficiency enhancement.

Impact Areas:

1. Recognized participation in and impact on formulation of policies, processes, and procedures.
2. High performance standards are achieved.
3. Budget is prepared within budgeting process timescale.
4. Individual targets and training development requirements are achieved.
5. Timely delivery of work assignments.
6. Quality of deliverables and projects.
7. Up-to-date new technological recommendations regarding scheduling & cost control.
8. Primavera P6 Certification or Training.
9. Planning and scheduling professional (PSP) course completion.
10. 10-15 years of experience in Engineering, preferably on the Developer Side.

This position requires a highly skilled and experienced professional who can effectively manage planning and scheduling activities to ensure successful project outcomes. If you have a passion for construction management and a proven track record of achieving results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

A reputable real estate developer in Dubai is seeking a suitable Construction Project Manager for their ongoing projects in various areas. The candidate must possess the following skills and qualifications:

Job Description:

1. Experience: 8-12 years as a Project Manager, with experience in Dubai being essential.
2. Regulations Knowledge: Excellent understanding of Authority's rules, regulations, and NOCs.
3. Project Management Skills: Proficient in budgeting, scheduling, and quality control to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
4. Construction Contracts: Strong knowledge of construction contracts, methods, and regulations.
5. Bidding Processes: Expertise in bidding processes.
6. Communication Skills: Very good communication skills with all key stakeholders.
7. Progress Tracking: Ability to track and report on project progress, milestones, and deliverables.
8. Site Visits: Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
9. Consultant and Contractor Coordination: Work with consultants and contractors, schedule meetings, give approvals, and issue letters.
10. FIDIC Laws: Knowledge regarding FIDIC laws.
11. Meetings Management: Conduct meetings with consultants and contractors.
12. Project Life Cycle: Extensive knowledge of the project life cycle from the design stage to handing over.
13. Risk Management: Ability to manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
14. Feasibility Studies: Good knowledge in preparing feasibility studies.
15. Consultant Office Background: Preferred but not mandatory.
16. Language Skills: Fluent oral and written communication in English.
17. Contractor Billing: Ability to verify contractor bills.
18. Technical Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, Word, MS Project, and Primavera.
19. Driving License: Holding a valid UAE driving license.

Preference: Candidates with prior experience working as project manager with consultants will be given preference.

Job Type: Permanent

As a Senior Construction Technologist, you will be responsible for overseeing various construction projects with limited supervision. You will serve as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience, demonstrating expertise in analytical processes and providing solutions in atypical situations.

• Managing data queries, structuring, cleaning, and transforming datasets for analytics and reporting related to engineering, procurement, and construction data.
• Developing plans for project material storage, handling, transportation, and logistics.
• Supervising material bag/tagging and reconciliation activities.
• Leading preparations for delivering project ship loose items offshore.
• Planning, coordinating, and managing the lifecycle of equipment, including maintenance, repairs, and utilization tracking.
• Supporting the operation team in equipment budgeting and procurement of new equipment.
• Establishing systems for asset lifecycle management and making replacement recommendations.
• Collaborating with procurement to evaluate technology upgrades for efficiency, maintenance cost reduction, and lifecycle improvement.
• Identifying cost savings and providing recommendations to management.
• Monitoring compliance with asset-related procedures and overseeing procurement, refurbishment, and repairs to ensure quality standards.

• Graduate or Diploma in Material Management.
• Over 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Fabrication, Construction, Marine, or Petrochemical industries, with systems administration experience.
• Familiarity with offshore/onshore engineering 3D design and detailing tools.
• Hands-on experience with design review tools like Smartplant Review and Autodesk Forge.
• Knowledge of report design, development, and distribution tools.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Extensive job-related training and on-the-job experience demonstrating proficiency in various processes and procedures.

By joining our organization, you will have the opportunity to work on complex projects, develop your skills, and collaborate with a team of experienced professionals.

You will also have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Overseeing and managing construction projects requires a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic vision.

• Ambitious candidates with swimming pool experience in the UAE are highly sought after for this challenging role.
• Collaboration with architects, contractors, and subcontractors is essential to drive project goals forward.
• The ability to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and obtain necessary permits is critical to success in this position.
• Reviewing and analyzing engineering reports, design drawings, and specifications helps identify potential issues and inform decision-making.
• Preparing detailed reports, presentations, and proposals enables effective communication of project progress to clients and stakeholders.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors through proactive communication and project management skills is vital to delivering exceptional results.

Redefine luxury living by driving project execution and delivery through innovative construction methods.

• Ensure operational efficiency in project delivery

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical thinking
• Experience in operations management
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• Excellent organizational skills
• Proven experience in real estate development with at least 2 years
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Knowledge of TAS

• Entry-level position
• Full-time employment

• Develop and implement project execution plans.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager to align schedules.
• Provide expert input on project scheduling and planning strategies.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, construction, and fit-out projects.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

• Master's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Professional certifications in project management, such as PMP or PRINCE2.

We're seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead major construction projects across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. You'll work closely with our engineering, sales, and project management teams to maximize project success, ensure profitability, and deliver long-term value for our clients. This role is 70% field-based, giving you hands-on exposure to project execution while driving coordination behind the scenes.

The role aims to maximize the share of wallet of large projects, working together with engineering and sales force.

• Build and lead capture team to maximize topline and meeting profitability standards (P&L) on an assigned project portfolio.
• Responsible for project management with an end to end approach, from acquisition to orders' execution.
• Responsible for managing internal and external stakeholders.
• Responsible for project compliance with local Hilti rules and guidelines.

• Create a plan, set objectives and must win battles, plan resources and orchestrate project team starting from early stages of the projects.
• Regular meetings with relevant stakeholders from design stage to execution.
• Arrange periodic internal meetings (capture team meetings) with the Hilti team ensuring targets achievement, review milestones, risks, and performance.
• Provide regular updates towards Sales VP on progress on the targeted projects.

• Establish excellent working relationships with all relevant Hilti functions from Project Management Office to Fulfillment, Engineering and Sales.
• As Project Manager, you will assign team responsibilities, allocate resources, and oversee task execution throughout all project phases.
• Ensure clarity on individual roles across Engineering, Fulfillment, Sales, and the Project Management Office.
• Drive accountability across functions by setting clear expectations and following up on deliverables.
• Actively coach and support indirect team members, providing technical and operational guidance.
• Share best practices, support knowledge transfer, and maintain strong communication to align all functions toward successful project delivery.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering
• 6–8 years of experience in project management within the construction or Oil & Gas sectors, including exposure to data center construction projects
• Solid knowledge of contract management , including negotiation, compliance, and risk mitigation
• Strong strategic thinking with the ability to plan and prioritize in complex environments
• High self-motivation and energy, with a passion for driving project success
• Results-driven mindset, with a focus on delivering outcomes on time and within budget
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Proven ability in stakeholder management, relationship building, and contract negotiation
• A target-oriented and solution-focused approach to problem-solving and decision-making

Show us what you're made of and we'll offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It's a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you're after. Year upon year we are recognized as one of the top 'Great Place to Work' employers, both globally and locally. And when you meet us you'll understand why. We have a diverse team of people with a variety of nationalities, backgrounds and experiences. Success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability, no matter where you're from.

Show us what you're made of and we'll offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It's a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you're after.

A leading global logistics and infrastructure development company is seeking a highly skilled South African expat Project Manager Construction to lead strategic construction initiatives in the UAE. This role is ideal for a dynamic and experienced professional with a solid background in managing large-scale industrial or commercial construction projects particularly within port logistics hub or warehouse development environments. Based in Dubai the successful candidate will oversee the full project lifecycle from initial planning and stakeholder engagement to execution cost control and final handover. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record delivering complex projects across African markets and demonstrate expertise in logistics facility construction procurement and financial oversight. Your ability to align international construction standards with local regulations and drive efficient on-budget delivery will be critical to your success.

• Manage end-to-end construction projects ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery to quality standards.
• Perform cost estimation quantity take-offs and feasibility studies based on specifications and drawings.
• Monitor and control costs prepare BOQs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with architects engineers and contractors throughout project lifecycle.
• Handle contracts variations valuations and claims efficiently.
• Lead pre-tender and pre-bid discussions with relevant stakeholders.
• Support design and engineering reviews for optimization and value engineering.
• Provide regular progress and financial reports to senior management.
• Assist with operational duties during quieter periods particularly related to logistics and freight management.
• Work closely with finance and report directly to senior leadership.

• Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management or a related field.
• 4 to 7 years experience managing construction projects ideally involving logistics facilities.
• Demonstrated experience across multiple projects and familiarity with African markets.
• Strong technical knowledge of costing pricing and project financials.
• PMP or equivalent project management qualification (advantageous).
• Excellent communication problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Dynamic adaptable and able to thrive in high-pressure fast-paced environments.
• Preference for candidates under 30 years old (due to client environment).
• Willingness to relocate or currently based in Dubai.

Salary: negotiable.

Apply for this role today by contacting Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website or email us your CV. We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy; if not, we will keep your CV on file for future vacancies.