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Shapoorji

Job Overview

Experienced construction leaders are required for senior project delivery opportunities in Dubai, covering Project Director, Construction Director, and Project Manager responsibilities. Candidates should have a successful record of delivering large high-rise or mid-rise building projects and mandatory GCC construction experience. The work requires strong leadership, planning, budget control, quality oversight, safety management, and stakeholder communication. These roles oversee project delivery from planning through completion, balancing time, cost, resources, contract obligations, construction quality, and safety expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of large-scale construction projects from mobilisation through handover.
  • Manage programme schedules, budgets, resources, procurement interfaces, and project performance against approved targets.
  • Coordinate consultants, contractors, subcontractors, clients, and internal teams to resolve issues and maintain progress.
  • Oversee quality assurance, site safety, technical compliance, and the timely resolution of construction risks.
  • Review project controls, progress reports, contract matters, and changes that may affect cost or completion dates.
  • Provide clear direction to project teams, make timely decisions, and communicate progress and risks to senior stakeholders.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Have a successful track record delivering high-rise and mid-rise building construction projects.
  • GCC construction experience is mandatory.
  • Have relevant experience in a similar project or construction leadership role.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership, project-management, and decision-making skills.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and project teams.
  • Be able to manage multiple priorities while protecting quality, safety, and timely completion.

Core Skills

Core strengths include project planning, construction management, contract coordination, commercial awareness, risk management, quality and HSE oversight, leadership, and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate should communicate clearly, follow through on commitments, and maintain accurate records while handling competing priorities.

Employment Details

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Employment type: Full Time; Experience: Proven leadership experience delivering large-scale high-rise and mid-rise projects; GCC experience mandatory; Qualification: Relevant engineering, construction, or project-management qualifications are expected for these senior construction roles; These are full-time construction leadership opportunities in Dubai. The available role level will depend on the candidate’s relevant experience..

To apply for this job email your details to azharuddin.ansari1@shapoorji.com

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