Construction Manager (Ports & Marine)

With over 50 years of excellence, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in construction engineering across Dubai and the UAE. We specialize in innovative solutions for bridge systems, steel structures, and infrastructure projects, serving both government and private sectors. Backed by a skilled team of engineers, we handle every stage, from design to construction and maintenance, with precision and quality. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability drives us to deliver projects that stand the test of time. Learn more: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com/ Job Description • Experienced EPC Marine Construction Manager with a proven track record in delivering marine construction projects. • Extensive experience in piling, quay wall construction, slipway development, pontoon installation, coastal protection works (rock works), and small-scale dredging. • Strong ability to lead and manage day-to-day site operations, resources, and subcontractors. • Skilled in planning, scheduling, and driving productivity improvements to achieve project objectives. • Experienced in coordinating with clients, consultants, authorities, and other project stakeholders. • Proven capability to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. • Strong focus on ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget. • Thorough understanding of HSE requirements and quality compliance within marine construction environments. • Effective team leader with excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. • Committed to achieving successful project outcomes while maintaining operational excellence and client satisfaction. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent engineering qualification. • Minimum 10 years of experience in managing construction projects. • Proven experience in planning, coordinating, and supervising construction activities. • Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams. • Experience in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities. • Valid UAE Driving License Additional Information • Gained experience having worked on Abu Dhabi Ports marine projects • Gained experience having worked on Al Dhafra Region marine projects Show more Show less

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent engineering qualification. Minimum 10 years of experience in managing construction projects. Proven experience in planning, coordinating, and supervising construction activities. Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams. Experience in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities. Valid UAE Driving License.

Lead and manage day-to-day site operations, resources, and subcontractors for EPC marine construction projects. Plan, schedule, and drive productivity to achieve project objectives. Coordinate with clients, consultants, authorities, and other project stakeholders. Deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and quality standards within marine construction environments. Provide effective team leadership with strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to achieve successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.