1 533 Construction Specialist jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Hill International is a renowned international construction consulting firm. Our team provides expert program and project management services, ensuring successful completion of major construction projects worldwide.

We have extensive experience working on complex projects with high stakes. With over 10,000 project assignments under our belt, we have a proven track record of delivering results.

As a Construction Manager , you will play a critical role in the success of our projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Communicating closely with the project manager to ensure timely progress and address any concerns.
• Developing and implementing project procedures that meet contract requirements and company standards.
• Establishing and maintaining project-specific procedures for design and construction supervision management.
• Investigating and resolving project-related issues and recommending solutions to stakeholders.
• Providing guidance to stakeholders on potential design changes that may impact cost or schedule.
• Maintaining up-to-date records and reports, including weekly and monthly progress updates.
• Ensuring compliance with project objectives, quality control, and safety protocols.
• Liaising with contractors and suppliers to resolve issues and negotiate agreements.
• Coordinating with other departments to ensure seamless project delivery.

Qualifications and Skills

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 12 years' experience in construction management, with at least 15 years' overall experience.
• Proven experience in residential project management.
• Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career growth and professional development.

We are seeking a seasoned construction professional to join our team as an Engineering Inspector . In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all work performed by contractors is in accordance with contract plans and specifications.

• Inspect contractor's work to ensure compliance with contract plans and specifications.


• Issue non-compliance reports documenting deficient work and follow-up until the defective work is corrected or accepted by Owner or Engineer.


• Assist with pre-construction efforts, including taking inspectors' set of pre-construction photos and videos.


• Coordinate with the Owner, Engineer, and Contractor to assure that required permits are obtained and in compliance.


• Prepare daily inspection reports and daily inspector photos.


• Monitor the progress of the work and document in the daily inspection report when, where, and why progress is falling behind the approved schedule.


• Field verify and document installed bid quantities and assist with final quantity reconciliation.


• Inspect temporary silt fencing and other erosion and storm water control measures to assure they comply with the Contractor's storm water pollution protection plan.


• Attend and assist with progress and coordination meetings.


• Coordinate with testing labs, Owner, Engineer, and Contractor to assure that required tests and inspections are performed.


• Witness various field and/or factory tests and document results on Owner or Engineer furnished reports.


• Assist with reviewing pay applications.


• Review Contractors' as-built drawings as work progresses to ensure they are up-to-date.


• Assist with coordinating the Contractors' work to minimize and eliminate impacts to the Owner, public, and other stakeholders.


• Assist with testing, startup, and commissioning of new systems.


• Assist in project close-out process.

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in general civil facility mechanical electrical plumbing control and specialty fields of construction.


• Expertise and knowledge of all CSI divisions, vertical, and horizontal construction.


• Proficiency with reading, understanding, and correlating plans and specifications.


• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.


• Prior experience with large capital improvement public works projects involving coordination between multi-disciplined contractors.


• 10-hour OSHA safety course; 40-hour Supervisor course preferred.


• First aid & CPR training preferred.


• ICBO or equivalent certification preferred.


• Prior supervisory/lead inspector experience.

At our company, you will become part of a collaborative design culture and do work that matters. As an integrated design practice, we believe that a diversity of perspectives generates better solutions. We trust and support each other, ask hard questions, and solve complex problems. Guided by a spirit of inquiry, we design for people at every scale, creating spaces that elevate individuals, their communities, and the institutions that serve them.

Join us and help us transform the world.

We are seeking a skilled Construction Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction and be able to work independently.

• Cut and place stone, brick, or concrete blocks to build structures according to measurements.
• Install stone pieces around windows, doors, and columns.
• Use trowels and other tools to spread mortar and cement.
• Prepare surfaces for stucco applications.
• Build walls, columns, fireplaces, and other structures from brick and blocks.
• Mix mortar at the construction site.

Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with others.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
• A valid driver's license is preferred but not required.

We are seeking an experienced Construction Specialist to join our team in Dubai.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of constructing, repairing, and maintaining structures made of brick, concrete blocks, stone, and other materials.

This is a demanding position that requires candidates who can hit the ground running.

• Clean and organize construction sites
• Lay out patterns or foundations according to blueprints
• Cut or break bricks or stones to desired sizes using hand or power tools
• Mix and apply mortar or grout onto surfaces
• Align structures with plumb lines or levels
• Repair cracks or damages in existing structures

• Proven experience as a Mason in construction projects
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans
• Strong knowledge of different masonry materials and techniques
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and work in varying weather conditions

• A competitive salary package
• An opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

A skilled construction professional is required to work on various building projects.