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Senior Program Manager

Confidential
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
Fulltime
Mid-Senior
2 months ago
Project Portfolio ManagementStrategic PlanningStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementBudgeting & Financial ControlLeadership
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Resident Engineer / Project Manager – Wet Utilities

About The Role

We are seeking a highly accomplished

Resident Engineer / Project Manager – Wet Utilities

to lead the delivery of major infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.

This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong track record in

project execution, construction supervision, and leadership of complex utilities works

, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

International Candidates Welcome

  • Open to
  • international applicants
  • with relevant infrastructure experience
  • Candidates from
  • UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and North America
  • are encouraged to apply
  • Background in
  • consultancy and/or construction contracting
  • environments is considered
  • Must be willing to
  • relocate to Abu Dhabi
  • Experience working within
  • international standards and best practices
  • is essential

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the

Design,

  • planning, execution, and delivery
  • of infrastructure works
  • Act in the capacity of

Projects’ Manager

  • , providing overall project leadership
  • Oversee
  • Design/construction activities
  • , ensuring alignment with project objectives, timelines, specifications, and contractual requirements
  • Manage consultants, contractors, and project teams to ensure
  • efficient execution, productivity, and performance
  • Drive
  • project schedules, resource planning, and progress monitoring
  • to meet key milestones
  • Ensure compliance with
  • international engineering standards and project quality requirements
  • Monitor the review and approval process of
  • technical submittals, methodologies, and engineering deliverables
  • Monitoring project costs and timelines to avoid overruns and delays.
  • Provide strategic direction and technical leadership to resolve complex site and construction project’s challenges
  • Lead coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Ensure full compliance with
  • HSE and QA/QC standards and procedures
  • Monitor
  • project risks, variations, and contractual matters
  • , implementing mitigation strategies
  • Prepare and present
  • progress reports, performance updates, and key project documentation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline
  • Minimum
  • 15+ years of experience
  • in infrastructure project delivery
  • Proven experience in

Project Management

  • Strong background in
  • construction supervision and site-based leadership
  • Demonstrated experience delivering
  • large-scale infrastructure projects

Preferred Experience

  • Experience across
  • multinational or international project environments
  • Strong understanding of
  • project lifecycle, contracts (e.g., FIDIC), and delivery frameworks
  • Ability to manage
  • complex stakeholder environments and multidisciplinary teams

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