# Construction Manager — NAJ Contracting

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4459204920-construction-manager
Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 18,000 to 35,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-08-31
Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/construction-manager-at-naj-contracting-4459204920?_l=en

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## Description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and define project objectives by reviewing project proposals, drawings, and execution plans, and coordinating closely with management and stakeholders.

• Prepare detailed project designs, conduct feasibility studies, and perform site inspections to ensure constructability and compliance.

• Plan, monitor, and control project execution to ensure timely delivery within approved schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

• Prepare, update, and manage detailed work schedules for manpower and site activities to maintain smooth workflow in accordance with the approved program.

• Independently manage and supervise site activities, ensuring proper coordination of manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors without direct supervision.

• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective and preventive actions to mitigate delays, risks, or cost overruns.

• Ensure full compliance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, contract documents, and local authority requirements.

• Conduct quality assurance and quality control inspections to verify that executed works meet approved drawings, specifications, and finishing standards.

• Review contractor and subcontractor submittals, including prequalification documents, material submittals, method statements, shop drawings, and technical documentation.

• Monitor subcontractors’ performance and workmanship, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with contract requirements.

• Analyze project risks and opportunities, and provide recommendations to optimize cost, time, and quality outcomes.

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including reports, records, logs, and correspondence.

• Review and evaluate contractor claims, including Extension of Time (EOT) and Variation Orders, and provide technical analysis and recommendations.

• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for civil works and assist in cost control activities.

• Review monthly progress payment applications and invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with contractual terms.

• Ensure client requirements and expectations are met and maintained throughout all project phases, adapting to evolving project needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.

• Minimum 6–8 years of experience in a similar role, with 4–5 years of proven experience in Dubai / UAE.

• Strong knowledge of civil construction practices, finishing standards, and quality control procedures.

• Demonstrated ability to manage construction sites independently.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and civil engineering design tools.

• Strong skills in site development, planning, scheduling, and construction methodology.

• Solid understanding of BOQ preparation, cost control, and contract administration.

• Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Construction: 6 years (Required)

Language:

• English , Arabic (Required)

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