Manager - Construction at Aecom USA

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction management, Infrastructure supervision, Project management, Team leadership, Client relationship management, Commercial management, Financial performance monitoring, Contract negotiation, Design coordination, HSE compliance, Quality assurance, Risk mitigation, Stakeholder management, Resource planning, Technical reporting, Authority coordination

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description The Construction Manager is responsible for leading and managing multiple infrastructure supervision projects, ensuring successful delivery in terms of safety, quality, program, and financial performance. The role involves overseeing site teams, coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and driving operational excellence across all assigned projects. Key Responsibilities Project & Operational Management Oversee multiple concurrent supervision projects (infrastructure, utilities, roads, structures, STP, NDRC works). Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements, approved budgets, and timelines. Monitor overall project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation measures. Lead regular project reviews with Resident Engineers and site teams. Team Leadership & Resource Management Manage and lead large multidisciplinary teams across multiple projects. Plan and forecast resource requirements in coordination with Talent Acquisition and senior management. Ensure proper mobilization, deployment, and utilization of staff across projects. Mentor Resident Engineers and support their professional development. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the main point of contact for key clients (RTA, DM, private developers, PMCs). Build and maintain strong client relationships and manage expectations. Lead high-level meetings with client senior management and stakeholders. Handle escalations and resolve complex project and contractual issues. Commercial & Financial Management Oversee project financial performance, including revenue, cost control, and profitability. Ensure timely submission of invoices, supported by approved timesheets and documentation. Review and negotiate Variation Orders (VOs), contract changes, and additional scope. Monitor resource allocation against approved budgets and billing rates. Technical & Design Coordination Ensure effective coordination between site supervision teams and Head Office design teams. Oversee resolution of RFIs, design issues, and NOC processes. Ensure compliance with authority requirements (DM, RTA, AOR obligations). Provide strategic input on complex technical matters and design-related challenges. HSE & Quality Assurance Promote and enforce a strong Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) culture across all projects. Ensure compliance with AECOM HSE and quality standards. Drive initiatives such as safety audits, near-miss reporting, and continuous improvement. Support achievement of Safety and Quality performance targets across projects. Governance & Reporting Establish and maintain project controls, trackers, and reporting systems (NOC, RFI, design issues, mobilization). Provide regular high-level reports to senior management on project status and risks. Ensure compliance with internal procedures, authority requirements, and contractual obligations. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Minimum 15–20+ years of experience in construction supervision, with strong exposure to infrastructure projects in the UAE. Proven experience managing multiple projects and large teams. Strong knowledge of Dubai Municipality (DM), RTA requirements, and local authority processes. Demonstrated experience in client management, commercial negotiations, and project delivery. Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower

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Responsibilities

The Construction Manager is responsible for leading multiple infrastructure supervision projects, ensuring they meet safety, quality, and financial targets. They will manage multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with clients and stakeholders, and oversee project performance from inception to completion.