PROJECT MANAGER (Civil Engineer)
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About the Role
SharpMinds Consulting Engineers is seeking a Project Manager (Civil) to support the Projects Director in planning, coordination, and execution of projects in Dubai. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of UAE-based experience and strong client relationship management skills.
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Responsibilities
- Assist the Projects Director in coordinating and managing all phases of projects, from concept to completion
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring effective communication and relationship management
- Liaise between the design, engineering, and site teams to ensure project objectives are met on time and within scope
- Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports for internal and client review
- Support in technical documentation review, submissions, and approvals in compliance with local authority standards
- Participate in site visits, inspections, and coordination meetings with stakeholders and contractors
- Manage project timelines, risk assessments, and action plans in collaboration with senior leadership
- Provide input and support during design development, tendering, and construction stages
- Ensure compliance with company standards, UAE regulations, and project specifications
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of UAE based experience, ideally covering both Abu Dhabi and Dubai projects
- Preferably with DMT issued Engineering license
- Experience with GCC projects, preferably in healthcare, residential, commercial, hospitality, and/or institutional design sectors
- Proven experience in client relationship management and project coordination
- Strong understanding of UAE construction codes, municipality procedures, and permitting processes
- Excellent written and spoken English; Arabic language is a plus but not mandatory
- Knowledge of both design and construction supervision processes
- Familiarity with Abu Dhabi and Dubai authority requirements (ADM, DM, DDA, Trakhees, etc.)
- Proficient in project management and engineering tools (AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project, etc.)
- Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills
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Job Summary
- The Project Manager (Civil) will be responsible for supporting the Projects Director in the planning, coordination, and execution of projects.
- This role will play a key part in managing client relations, ensuring smooth communication between stakeholders, and driving projects forward from design through to completion.
- UAE based experience is essential, with preference given to candidates who have worked on projects in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Projects Director in coordinating and managing all phases of projects, from concept to completion.
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring effective communication and relationship management.
- Liaise between the design, engineering, and site teams to ensure project objectives are met on time and within scope.
- Monitor project progress and prepare regular status reports for internal and client review.
- Support in technical documentation review, submissions, and approvals in compliance with local authority standards.
- Participate in site visits, inspections, and coordination meetings with stakeholders and contractors.
- Manage project timelines, risk assessments, and action plans in collaboration with senior leadership.
- Provide input and support during design development, tendering, and construction stages.
- Ensure compliance with company standards, UAE regulations, and project specifications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of UAE based experience, ideally covering both Abu Dhabi and Dubai projects.
- Preferably with DMT issued Engineering license.
- Experience with GCC projects, preferably in healthcare, residential, commercial, hospitality, and/or institutional design sectors.
- Proven experience in client relationship management and project coordination.
- Strong understanding of UAE construction codes, municipality procedures, and permitting processes.
- Excellent written and spoken English; Arabic language is a plus but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of both design and construction supervision processes.
- Familiarity with Abu Dhabi and Dubai authority requirements (ADM, DM, DDA, Trakhees, etc.).
- Proficient in project management and engineering tools (AutoCAD, Revit, MS Project, etc.).
- Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem solving skills.
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