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Guildhall is seeking an Engineering Manager for our client, a leading contracting firm. This role is responsible for overseeing all engineering and technical aspects of construction projects, ensuring effective coordination across disciplines, and delivering high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. View more jobs in Dubai
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of engineering activities across multiple construction projects
- Direct and integrate technical functions across civil, structural, architectural, and MEP disciplines
- Analyze technical data, project requirements, and performance metrics to identify risks and implement optimal solutions
- Coordinate closely with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
- Review, approve, and manage engineering designs, drawings, and technical modifications
- Evaluate and approve material submissions, cost estimates, and comparison statements
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, and project specifications
- Support project teams in resolving complex engineering and construction challenges
- Monitor project schedules, engineering deliverables, and technical progress
- Manage subcontractor engineering scope, including reviewing variations and supporting claims resolution
- Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and findings to clients and senior management
- Foster strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and project teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (mandatory); professional certifications preferred
- 15–20 years of experience in construction, with a focus on high-rise, commercial, or industrial projects
- Proven experience in engineering management and overseeing large-scale construction projects
- Classified as an Unlimited Floors Engineer (preferred/required depending on jurisdiction)
- Strong knowledge of engineering design, construction methodologies, and international/local codes
- Excellent coordination and leadership skills across multidisciplinary teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Experience in construction planning, scheduling, and site coordination
- Solid understanding of cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting
- Experience handling subcontractor variations, claims, and contract-related matters
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver under tight deadlines