JOB DETAILS
Construction Manager (Ports & Marine)
CompanyEgis Group
LocationAbu Dhabi
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 2, 2026
About The Company
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development.
Our 23,500 employees operate across over 70 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
About the Role
Company Description
With over 50 years of excellence, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in construction engineering across Dubai and the UAE. We specialize in innovative solutions for bridge systems, steel structures, and infrastructure projects, serving both government and private sectors.
Backed by a skilled team of engineers, we handle every stage, from design to construction and maintenance, with precision and quality. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability drives us to deliver projects that stand the test of time.
Learn more: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com/
Job Description
- Experienced EPC Marine Construction Manager with a proven track record in delivering marine construction projects.
- Extensive experience in piling, quay wall construction, slipway development, pontoon installation, coastal protection works (rock works), and small-scale dredging.
- Strong ability to lead and manage day-to-day site operations, resources, and subcontractors.
- Skilled in planning, scheduling, and driving productivity improvements to achieve project objectives.
- Experienced in coordinating with clients, consultants, authorities, and other project stakeholders.
- Proven capability to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
- Strong focus on ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Thorough understanding of HSE requirements and quality compliance within marine construction environments.
- Effective team leader with excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Committed to achieving successful project outcomes while maintaining operational excellence and client satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent engineering qualification.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in managing construction projects.
- Proven experience in planning, coordinating, and supervising construction activities.
- Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities.
- Valid UAE Driving License
Additional Information
- Gained experience having worked on Abu Dhabi Ports marine projects
- Gained experience having worked on Al Dhafra Region marine projects
Key Skills
Marine constructionPilingQuay wall constructionSlipway developmentPontoon installationCoastal protectionDredgingProject managementSite operationsStakeholder managementHSE complianceQuality assuranceCivil engineeringSchedulingTeam leadershipBudget management
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringManagement & LeadershipConsultingLogistics
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Construction Manager will lead and manage day-to-day site operations, resources, and subcontractors for marine construction projects. They are responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
15569
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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