Senior Civil Project Manager – Job Description

📌 Role Overview

A Senior Civil Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering large-scale construction projects on time, within budget, and according to quality and safety standards. This role leads project teams and coordinates with clients, consultants, and contractors.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Execution

Plan project scope, timelines, and resources
Develop project schedules and work programs
Ensure timely completion of all construction phases

2. Team Leadership

Manage engineers, supervisors, and site staff
Assign tasks and monitor team performance
Provide technical guidance and leadership

3. Budget & Cost Control

Prepare and manage project budgets
Monitor expenses and control costs
Approve procurement and subcontractor payments

4. Client & Stakeholder Coordination

Act as the main point of contact for clients and consultants
Conduct meetings and provide progress updates
Ensure client requirements are met

5. Quality Management

Ensure construction meets design specifications and standards
Implement quality control procedures
Conduct inspections and resolve technical issues

6. Risk & Safety Management

Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Promote a safe working environment

7. Contracts & Documentation

Review contracts, drawings, and technical documents
Manage variations, claims, and project changes
Maintain proper documentation and reporting

🎯 Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
10–15+ years of experience in construction/project management
Strong knowledge of construction methods and project lifecycle
Leadership and decision-making skills
Experience managing large-scale projects (commercial, residential, or infrastructure)
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project)

💰 Typical Benefits (UAE / Gulf Roles)

Salary: AED 20,000 – 40,000+
Housing allowance or company accommodation
Transport allowance
Visa + medical insurance
Annual leave and air tickets

📈 Career Growth

Project Manager → Senior Project Manager → Project Director → Construction Director

SENIOR CIVIL PROJECT MANAGER jobs

SENIOR CIVIL PROJECT MANAGER