Project Manager
Hydrotech Line Contracting and Water DistributionWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead infrastructure and water distribution projects in Fujairah, with a strong background in ETIHAD WE projects and UAE authority requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee infrastructure and water pipeline projects from planning to completion.
- Ensure project execution complies with approved drawings, specifications, schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with ETIHAD WE, consultants, clients, subcontractors, and relevant authorities.
- Monitor project progress, manpower, materials, equipment, and overall resource allocation.
- Oversee site activities, including water pipeline installation, civil works, testing, commissioning, and handover.
- Manage project risks, resolve technical and site issues, and ensure compliance with HSE and QA/QC requirements.
- Prepare progress reports, project schedules, and other required documentation.
- Ensure timely completion of project milestones within the approved budget.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 15 years of overall experience in infrastructure and civil construction projects.
- Minimum 8 years of experience managing ETIHAD WE water infrastructure projects or similar UAE water utility authority projects.
- Strong experience in water distribution networks, potable water pipelines, and associated civil infrastructure works.
- Thorough knowledge of ETIHAD WE requirements, UAE authority standards, permits, inspections, testing, and commissioning procedures.
- Proven experience in project planning, cost control, contract administration, resource management, and subcontractor coordination.
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and project management/reporting tools.
Preferred Candidate: A proven Project Manager with extensive UAE infrastructure experience, particularly in ETIHAD WE projects, who can independently manage project execution and coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, and authorities.
Interested candidates with relevant UAE infrastructure and water utility project experience are encouraged to apply.
Work Location: In person
Project budgetingCoordination with construction authoritiesConstruction project reportingProject team leadershipProject organisationBudget oversightContractor liaisonProject timeline planningCivil engineeringUtilities infrastructure experienceConstruction testing and commissioning oversightEnergy and utilities experienceCollaboration with local authoritiesEHSHandover and completion proceduresClear communication with multidisciplinary teamsResource allocation planningOn-site team supervisionInstallation verification against drawingsCoordinating with subcontractors on construction projectsClient coordinationCoordination with construction teamsConstruction cost controlOn-site coordinationProject documentationLeadership (demonstrated interpersonal skills)Construction contract administrationConstruction supervisionMultidisciplinary project coordinationFacilities handover and commissioning supportOperations coordination planningConstruction site interface coordinationDirect client contactConstruction issue resolutionResource planningSite construction team leadershipConstruction risk managementProject management in energy and utilities industryConstruction progress reportingConstruction site report preparation