Construction Manager (Infrastructure)

Manager – Construction (Infrastructure)Department: DevelopmentGrade: 07Reporting To: Sr. Manager – ProjectPosition OverviewThe Manager – Construction (Infrastructure) will lead the delivery of infrastructure works for large-scale master-planned developments, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with Dubai authority requirements.The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing roads, wet utilities, dry utilities, public realm, and external infrastructure works for mixed-use, residential villa, apartment, and multi-phase developments in Dubai.Mandatory RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree in Civil EngineeringExperienceMinimum 7 years of relevant construction experienceProven infrastructure construction management experience in DubaiExperience delivering:Master-planned communitiesResidential villa developmentsApartment developmentsMixed-use developmentsMulti-phase projectsAuthority ExperienceStrong working knowledge of:RTA approvalsDubai Municipality (DM)Dubai Development Authority (DDA)Utility providers and NOC processesInspection and authority handover proceduresKey ResponsibilitiesConstruction DeliveryManage end-to-end infrastructure construction activities.Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, budgets, and schedules.Monitor contractor performance, quality, safety, and productivity.Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews.Infrastructure ScopeRoads and highwaysWet utilitiesSewerStormwaterIrrigationPotable waterDry utilitiesElectricalTelecomStreet lightingPublic realm and landscape infrastructureStakeholder ManagementCoordinate with:ConsultantsContractorsUtility authoritiesInternal development teamsGovernment authoritiesContract & Commercial ManagementReview:Progress valuationsVariation orders (VOs)Contractor claimsExtension of time requestsPayment certificationsExperience with FIDIC contracts preferred.QA/QC & ComplianceReview:Method statementsMaterial approvalsInspection Test Plans (ITP)QA/QC documentationClose-out documentationEnsure compliance with authority and company standards.Testing & HandoverOversee:Testing & commissioningSnaggingAs-built documentationO&M ManualsAuthority sign-offsFinal handoverMust-Have Technical SkillsInfrastructure Construction ManagementRoads & Utilities ConstructionPrimavera P6Project Scheduling & MonitoringFIDIC Contract AdministrationCost Control & Budget MonitoringRisk ManagementQA/QC ManagementAuthority Approvals & NOCsContractor ManagementProgress ReportingTesting & CommissioningHandover ManagementExcel & Project Reporting Systems