Project Manager (High-Rise Towers (Civil))
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About the Role
ATGC Transport and General Contracting seeks a Project Manager for high-rise tower projects in Abu Dhabi, responsible for full lifecycle delivery from substructure to finishing.
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Responsibilities
- Lead site mobilization, enabling works, and deep basement construction (piling, shoring, and dewatering)
- Direct execution of raft foundation, ensuring adherence to thermal mass concrete pouring requirements and structural waterproofing
- Oversee typical floor construction cycle, managing high performance concrete verticality and post tensioning (PT) slab sequences
- Manage deployment of high rise specific equipment including tower cranes, passenger hoists, and placing booms
- Coordinate civil structural interface with building envelope/façade installation to ensure building is sealed per master schedule
- Take full ownership of internal civil finishing works: masonry, plaster, screed, tiling, and high end floor/wall finishes
- Manage integration of architectural fit out elements, ensuring shell and core are prepared for luxury installations
- Lead snagging and de snagging process, ensuring civil finishes meet 5 star quality benchmarks
- Act as primary lead for all Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) and Abu Dhabi Civil Defense (ADCD) inspections and permits
- Ensure project meets Estidama Pearl Rating requirements for civil materials and waste management
- Manage project critical path using Primavera P6 and maintain strict control over civil budget and subcontractor variations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Accredited/Attested)
- 15–20 years of total experience in the construction industry
- Must have completed at least two High Rise Tower (G+30 and above) projects from Base to Finishing
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Job Purpose
- The Project Manager (Civil) is responsible for the complete physical delivery of high rise tower projects in Abu Dhabi.
- This is a 'ground to roof' role, requiring the candidate to manage everything from the initial base/substructure works through the superstructure and ending with the final finishing and handover.
Key Responsibilities (Full Project Lifecycle)
- Lead the site mobilization, enabling works, and deep basement construction (piling, shoring, and dewatering).
- Direct the execution of the raft foundation, ensuring strict adherence to thermal mass concrete pouring requirements and structural waterproofing.
- Oversee the 'typical floor' construction cycle, managing high performance concrete verticality and post tensioning (PT) slab sequences.
- Manage the deployment of high rise specific equipment, including tower cranes, passenger hoists, and placing booms.
- Coordinate the civil structural interface with the building envelope/façade installation to ensure the building is 'sealed' according to the master schedule.
- Take full ownership of internal civil finishing works: masonry, plaster, screed, tiling, and high end floor/wall finishes.
- Manage the integration of architectural fit out elements, ensuring that the 'shell and core' are perfectly prepared for luxury installations.
- Lead the Snagging and De snagging process, ensuring all civil finishes meet the 5 star quality benchmarks required by the client.
- Act as the primary lead for all Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) and Abu Dhabi Civil Defense (ADCD) inspections and permits.
- Ensure the project meets Estidama Pearl Rating requirements for civil materials and waste management.
- Manage the project’s critical path using Primavera P6 and maintain strict control over the civil budget and subcontractor variations.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Accredited/Attested).
- 15–20 years of total experience in the construction industry.
- Must have completed at least two High Rise Tower (G+30 and above) projects from Base to Finishing.
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