Confidentiel

Senior Project Manager

Dubai, UAEPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 40k–42k a month
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Project Manager – Luxury Development - Client Representative | Developer Role 📍 UAE 🏢 Luxury Real Estate Developer About the Position: We are looking for a highly experienced Project Manager – Client Representative to oversee premium luxury real estate developments and protect the client’s interests throughout the full project lifecycle. This role is ideal for: • Senior Project Managers from reputed main contractors seeking to transition into a client-side role with strong exposure to luxury/high-end developments. • Proven Client-side Project Managers from reputed real estate developers with experience managing high-value luxury projects. The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring delivery excellence across cost, time, quality and stakeholder management. Key Responsibilities • Act as the primary client representative throughout the project lifecycle • Lead coordination between consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders • Oversee construction execution to ensure quality, safety and compliance standards • Review and approve engineering submissions, shop drawings and material submittals • Monitor project progress, risks and timelines, ensuring on-time delivery • Manage variations, claims and contractual matters in line with project objectives • Conduct regular site inspections and enforce quality benchmarks aligned with luxury standards Position Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent • 12–18 years of total experience in the construction/real estate sector • Strong experience in luxury villas, premium residential towers, luxury hotels or upscale mixed-use developments • Deep understanding of contracts, variations, claims, and commercial controls • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills • UAE experience is mandatory Preferred: • PMP certification • Experience working with leading UAE developers • Strong contractual knowledge (FIDIC exposure preferred) Required Skills: • Deep expertise in reviewing contractor engineering submissions. • Exceptional ability to oversee quality assurance through detailed site inspections. • Strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders. • Proficient in handling complex project timelines and delivering on objectives. • Ability to manage high-pressure, high-value projects. Salary Slab 40 to 42 K Immediate joiners preferred Age – Between 40 to 50

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent
  • 12–18 years of total experience in the construction/real estate sector
  • Strong experience in luxury villas, premium residential towers, luxury hotels or upscale mixed-use developments
  • Deep understanding of contracts, variations, claims, and commercial controls
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • UAE experience is mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary client representative throughout the project lifecycle
  • Lead coordination between consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders
  • Oversee construction execution to ensure quality, safety and compliance standards
  • Review and approve engineering submissions, shop drawings and material submittals
  • Monitor project progress, risks and timelines, ensuring on-time delivery
  • Manage variations, claims and contractual matters in line with project objectives
  • Conduct regular site inspections and enforce quality benchmarks aligned with luxury standards

Skills

  • reviewing contractor engineering submissions
  • quality assurance through detailed site inspections
  • leadership
  • stakeholder management
  • contract management
  • FIDIC exposure
  • PMP certification
  • contractual knowledge
  • shop drawings
  • material submittals

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