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Construction Manager - Infrastructure Delivery

Job Snapshot

* Role: Construction Manager - Infrastructure Delivery
* Location: Dubai, UAE
* Industry: Civil Engineering
* Function: Construction
* Experience: Minimum 15-20+ years in construction supervision with strong UAE infrastructure project exposure
* Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Construction Manager - Infrastructure Delivery in Dubai, UAE is a senior Civil Engineering role focused on leading multiple infrastructure supervision projects across roads, utilities, structures, STP, NDRC works, and major urban development programs. The role supports AECOM by managing site teams, driving safety and quality performance, coordinating with clients and authorities, controlling project budgets, and ensuring complex supervision assignments are delivered in line with contractual, technical, and commercial expectations.

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Construction
Salary: 45000-65000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage multiple infrastructure supervision projects covering utilities, roads, structures, STP, NDRC works, and related civil engineering assets.
* Ensure assigned projects are delivered according to contract requirements, approved budgets, agreed timelines, safety expectations, and quality standards.
* Monitor project performance across safety, quality, schedule, commercial delivery, resources, and client satisfaction.
* Identify delivery risks early and implement mitigation measures to reduce delay, cost, quality, or contractual exposure.
* Lead regular project reviews with Resident Engineers, site teams, discipline leads, and senior project stakeholders.
* Manage large multidisciplinary supervision teams across multiple active projects.
* Plan and forecast staffing needs in coordination with Talent Acquisition, senior management, and project leadership.
* Ensure proper mobilization, deployment, utilization, and performance monitoring of staff across project sites.
* Mentor Resident Engineers and support the professional development of site supervision teams.
* Act as the key contact for major clients including RTA, Dubai Municipality, private developers, and project management consultants.
* Build strong client relationships, manage expectations, attend senior-level meetings, and resolve escalated project or contractual matters.
* Oversee project financial performance including revenue, cost control, profitability, resource allocation, billing rates, and budget compliance.
* Ensure timely invoice submissions supported by approved timesheets, progress records, and required documentation.
* Review and negotiate variation orders, contract changes, additional scope, and commercial claims where required.
* Coordinate between site supervision teams and head office design teams to resolve RFIs, design issues, NOC matters, and technical challenges.
* Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, RTA, AOR obligations, authority procedures, and local infrastructure delivery requirements.
* Promote and enforce strong safety, health, and environment standards across all assigned projects.
* Drive safety audits, near-miss reporting, quality checks, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Establish project controls, trackers, and reporting systems for NOCs, RFIs, design issues, mobilization, risks, and progress updates.
* Provide senior management with clear reports on project status, risks, financial performance, resource needs, and delivery priorities.

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
* Minimum 15-20+ years of construction supervision experience, with strong exposure to UAE infrastructure projects.
* Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects and large multidisciplinary site supervision teams.
* Strong knowledge of Dubai Municipality, RTA requirements, authority approvals, NOC processes, and local regulatory procedures.
* Demonstrated experience in infrastructure delivery, client management, commercial negotiations, project controls, and construction supervision.
* Strong understanding of roads, utilities, structures, STP, NDRC works, and complex civil infrastructure programs.
* Ability to manage project budgets, invoices, variation orders, resource planning, and commercial performance.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide Resident Engineers, site teams, discipline leads, and project support staff.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills for working with clients, PMCs, contractors, authorities, design teams, and senior management.
* Strong technical judgment with the ability to resolve RFIs, design coordination issues, site constraints, and delivery risks.
* High commitment to safety, quality, governance, reporting accuracy, and contractual compliance.
* Able to work under pressure across multiple priorities while maintaining strong project control and delivery discipline.

Skills Set

* Infrastructure construction management
* Construction supervision
* Roads and utilities projects
* Structures supervision
* STP works
* NDRC works
* Multidisciplinary team leadership
* Resident Engineer coordination
* Project controls
* Client management
* RTA requirements
* Dubai Municipality requirements
* NOC process management
* RFI resolution
* Design coordination
* Commercial management
* Variation order negotiation
* Budget control
* Revenue and cost monitoring
* Invoice coordination
* Resource planning
* HSE leadership
* Quality assurance
* Risk mitigation
* Senior management reporting

Why Join Us

* Lead major Civil Engineering and infrastructure supervision projects in Dubai, UAE.
* Manage high-impact assignments involving roads, utilities, structures, authority coordination, and complex project delivery.
* Work with leading public and private sector clients while guiding experienced site teams and Resident Engineers.
* Build senior leadership exposure across commercial management, technical coordination, safety, quality, and project governance.
* Join a global infrastructure consultancy where strong leadership, disciplined delivery, and technical excellence support long-term career growth.

About the Company

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering planning, design, engineering, construction supervision, program management, and project delivery services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. In Dubai and across the Middle East, AECOM works with public and private sector clients to deliver sustainable, resilient, and technically advanced infrastructure solutions that support mobility, urban growth, public services, and long-term community development.

Job Title Construction Manager - Infrastructure Delivery Job Description Construction Manager - Infrastructure Delivery Job Snapshot * Role: Construction Manager - Infrastructure Delivery * Location: Dubai, UAE * Industry: Civil Engineering * Function: Construction * Experience: Minimum 15-20+ years in construction supervision with strong UAE infrastructure project exposure * Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Construction Manager - Infrastructure Delivery in Dubai, UAE is a senior Civil Engineering role focused on leading multiple infrastructure supervision projects across roads, utilities, structures, STP, NDRC works, and major urban development programs. The role supports AECOM by managing site teams, driving safety and quality performance, coordinating with clients and authorities, controlling project budgets, and ensuring complex supervision assignments are delivered in line with contractual, technical, and commercial expectations. Job Details Country: UAE City: Dubai Industry: Civil Engineering Function: Construction Salary: 45000-65000 Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage multiple infrastructure supervision projects covering utilities, roads, structures, STP, NDRC works, and related civil engineering assets. * Ensure assigned projects are delivered according to contract requirements, approved budgets, agreed timelines, safety expectations, and quality standards. * Monitor project performance across safety, quality, schedule, commercial delivery, resources, and client satisfaction. * Identify delivery risks early and implement mitigation measures to reduce delay, cost, quality, or contractual exposure. * Lead regular project reviews with Resident Engineers, site teams, discipline leads, and senior project stakeholders. * Manage large multidisciplinary supervision teams across multiple active projects. * Plan and forecast staffing needs in coordination with Talent Acquisition, senior management, and project leadership. * Ensure proper mobilization, deployment, utilization, and performance monitoring of staff across project sites. * Mentor Resident Engineers and support the professional development of site supervision teams. * Act as the key contact for major clients including RTA, Dubai Municipality, private developers, and project management consultants. * Build strong client relationships, manage expectations, attend senior-level meetings, and resolve escalated project or contractual matters. * Oversee project financial performance including revenue, cost control, profitability, resource allocation, billing rates, and budget compliance. * Ensure timely invoice submissions supported by approved timesheets, progress records, and required documentation. * Review and negotiate variation orders, contract changes, additional scope, and commercial claims where required. * Coordinate between site supervision teams and head office design teams to resolve RFIs, design issues, NOC matters, and technical challenges. * Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, RTA, AOR obligations, authority procedures, and local infrastructure delivery requirements. * Promote and enforce strong safety, health, and environment standards across all assigned projects. * Drive safety audits, near-miss reporting, quality checks, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Establish project controls, trackers, and reporting systems for NOCs, RFIs, design issues, mobilization, risks, and progress updates. * Provide senior management with clear reports on project status, risks, financial performance, resource needs, and delivery priorities. Ideal Profile * Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. * Minimum 15-20+ years of construction supervision experience, with strong exposure to UAE infrastructure projects. * Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects and large multidisciplinary site supervision teams. * Strong knowledge of Dubai Municipality, RTA requirements, authority approvals, NOC processes, and local regulatory procedures. * Demonstrated experience in infrastructure delivery, client management, commercial negotiations, project controls, and construction supervision. * Strong understanding of roads, utilities, structures, STP, NDRC works, and complex civil infrastructure programs. * Ability to manage project budgets, invoices, variation orders, resource planning, and commercial performance. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide Resident Engineers, site teams, discipline leads, and project support staff. * Excellent stakeholder management skills for working with clients, PMCs, contractors, authorities, design teams, and senior management. * Strong technical judgment with the ability to resolve RFIs, design coordination issues, site constraints, and delivery risks. * High commitment to safety, quality, governance, reporting accuracy, and contractual compliance. * Able to work under pressure across multiple priorities while maintaining strong project control and delivery discipline. Skills Set * Infrastructure construction management * Construction supervision * Roads and utilities projects * Structures supervision * STP works * NDRC works * Multidisciplinary team leadership * Resident Engineer coordination * Project controls * Client management * RTA requirements * Dubai Municipality requirements * NOC process management * RFI resolution * Design coordination * Commercial management * Variation order negotiation * Budget control * Revenue and cost monitoring * Invoice coordination * Resource planning * HSE leadership * Quality assurance * Risk mitigation * Senior management reporting Why Join Us * Lead major Civil Engineering and infrastructure supervision projects in Dubai, UAE. * Manage high-impact assignments involving roads, utilities, structures, authority coordination, and complex project delivery. * Work with leading public and private sector clients while guiding experienced site teams and Resident Engineers. * Build senior leadership exposure across commercial management, technical coordination, safety, quality, and project governance. * Join a global infrastructure consultancy where strong leadership, disciplined delivery, and technical excellence support long-term career growth. About the Company AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering planning, design, engineering, construction supervision, program management, and project delivery services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. In Dubai and across the Middle East, AECOM works with public and private sector clients to deliver sustainable, resilient, and technically advanced infrastructure solutions that support mobility, urban growth, public services, and long-term community development. Post Details

Job Start Date Salary from 45000.00 Salary to 65000.00 Number of Vacancies 1 Location Job Location -> UAE Dubai Location City Dubai

Desired Candidate's Profile Gender No Preference Nationality Candidate Current Location Job Classification Job Type Job Type -> Full-time Industry Type Job Industry -> Civil Engineering Job Function Job Functions -> Construction Employers Details Company AECOM Middle East Ltd Contact Person Human Resource Manager Designation Human Resource Telephone 0097144391000 Email HR.MiddleEastaecom.com