Project Manager Civil

The Project Manager Civil is a pivotal role within the construction and building industry, particularly in a dynamic market like Abu Dhabi, UAE. This position is responsible for overseeing and managing civil engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of civil engineering principles. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to navigate complex project challenges effectively.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage civil engineering projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
2. Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are met.
3. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and compliance with safety regulations.
4. Prepare and present project reports to stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
5. Manage project resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to optimize efficiency.
6. Implement project management methodologies to enhance project delivery and performance.
7. Resolve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle, ensuring minimal disruption to progress.
8. Maintain effective communication with clients and stakeholders to manage expectations and foster relationships.
9. Ensure all project documentation is accurate and up-to-date, including contracts and change orders.
10. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Proven experience as a Project Manager in the civil engineering sector.
2. Strong leadership and team management skills.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
5. Proficient in project management software and tools.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. In-depth knowledge of construction processes and safety regulations.
8. Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and environments.
9. Strong negotiation skills for managing contracts and agreements.
10. Commitment to continuous professional development and industry best practices.

Skills

• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Effective risk management and mitigation strategies.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Knowledge of local construction laws and regulations.
• Ability to lead and motivate diverse teams.
• Strong financial acumen for budget management.