Skip to content

Open nowFirst seen 36 hours ago

Construction Manager

Caliberly739 open roles

Where
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowConstruction ManagerCaliberly · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Caliberly's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

11.5% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.0%1 day
  2. 4.3%3 days
  3. 11.5%7 days
  4. 18.1%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 44.6%60 days
This job: first seen 36 hours ago

The posting

Job Title – Construction Manager (Project Manager)

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Construction Manager (Project Manager) to oversee the successful execution of residential, commercial, mixed-use, and real estate development projects. The role is responsible for managing all phases of construction, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while coordinating multiple stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

  • Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of construction projects from inception to handover.
  • Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and execution strategies.
  • Ensure project milestones and deliverables are achieved in line with approved timelines.
  • Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions to address delays or risks.

Construction Management

  • Oversee day-to-day site operations and construction activities.
  • Ensure work is executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Coordinate civil, structural, architectural, MEP, and finishing works.
  • Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with project objectives.

Contractor & Consultant Management

  • Manage contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Review contractor performance and ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled.
  • Coordinate technical meetings and resolve construction-related issues.
  • Ensure timely approval of shop drawings, material submissions, and construction documentation.

Budget & Cost Control

  • Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and financial performance.
  • Review variations, claims, and change orders.
  • Implement cost-control measures while maintaining project quality standards.
  • Support procurement and contract administration activities.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, authority requirements, and industry standards.
  • Monitor quality control processes and conduct regular site inspections.
  • Ensure all construction activities meet approved quality benchmarks.
  • Coordinate project inspections and final handover procedures.

Health, Safety & Environmental Management

  • Promote and enforce health, safety, and environmental standards across all project sites.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE construction safety regulations.
  • Foster a culture of safety and operational excellence.

Stakeholder Management & Reporting

  • Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, authorities, contractors, and internal teams.
  • Prepare project status reports, risk assessments, and executive updates.
  • Present project progress and recommendations to senior management.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related discipline.
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is preferred.
  • 10–18 years of experience in construction and project management within real estate development, contracting, or large-scale construction projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering residential, commercial, hospitality, or mixed-use developments.
  • Strong knowledge of UAE construction regulations, authority approvals, and project delivery processes.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Construction project management
  • Real estate development expertise
  • Contract administration and commercial management
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Scheduling and resource planning
  • Contractor and consultant management
  • Risk management and problem-solving
  • Quality assurance and compliance
  • Health, safety, and environmental management
  • Leadership and stakeholder management

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to manage high-profile real estate and construction projects
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
  • Exposure to landmark developments within the UAE market

Apply now!

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Caliberly's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.
  3. We apply on Caliberly's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.
  4. Every reply, sorted

    Caliberly's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.
  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.