Job Description

Construction Manager - Marine Supervision Projects - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
AECOM is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead marine supervision projects in Abu Dhabi. This senior role is responsible for managing complex marine construction works, ensuring safe execution, contractual compliance, and successful delivery of high-profile coastal and marine infrastructure developments in the UAE.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Construction
Function: Construction
Salary: 30000-40000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage marine construction supervision projects from commencement through completion
• Develop and implement project execution plans, schedules, and budgets for marine works
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities to ensure aligned project delivery
• Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality control requirements
• Oversee procurement and utilization of marine construction materials, equipment, and specialist services
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with marine and coastal construction activities
• Conduct regular site inspections, progress meetings, and performance reviews
• Manage, mentor, and direct site teams including engineers, supervisors, and contractors
• Prepare detailed progress reports, risk assessments, and executive summaries for senior management
• Monitor emerging marine construction technologies and methodologies to support project excellence

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related discipline
• Master's degree preferred
• Minimum 15 years of experience with proven delivery of marine construction projects
• Strong expertise in marine construction techniques, dredging, reclamation, and coastal engineering principles
• Sound knowledge of UAE construction regulations and international marine standards
• Proficiency in project management tools and AutoCAD
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Safety management certification preferred
• Experience with offshore or large-scale marine infrastructure projects is an advantage

Why Join Us

• Lead prestigious marine and coastal developments in Abu Dhabi
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on technically challenging infrastructure projects
• Long-term career growth within a global engineering and construction consultancy
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure consultancy delivering professional services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors. In the Middle East, AECOM plays a key role in delivering major marine and infrastructure projects, combining international expertise with strong regional knowledge to create sustainable and resilient developments across the UAE and beyond.
Job Title Construction Manager - Marine Supervision Projects - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Construction Manager - Marine Supervision Projects - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
AECOM is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead marine supervision projects in Abu Dhabi. This senior role is responsible for managing complex marine construction works, ensuring safe execution, contractual compliance, and successful delivery of high-profile coastal and marine infrastructure developments in the UAE.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Construction
Function: Construction
Salary: 30000-40000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage marine construction supervision projects from commencement through completion
• Develop and implement project execution plans, schedules, and budgets for marine works
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities to ensure aligned project delivery
• Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality control requirements
• Oversee procurement and utilization of marine construction materials, equipment, and specialist services
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with marine and coastal construction activities
• Conduct regular site inspections, progress meetings, and performance reviews
• Manage, mentor, and direct site teams including engineers, supervisors, and contractors
• Prepare detailed progress reports, risk assessments, and executive summaries for senior management
• Monitor emerging marine construction technologies and methodologies to support project excellence

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related discipline
• Master's degree preferred
• Minimum 15 years of experience with proven delivery of marine construction projects
• Strong expertise in marine construction techniques, dredging, reclamation, and coastal engineering principles
• Sound knowledge of UAE construction regulations and international marine standards
• Proficiency in project management tools and AutoCAD
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Safety management certification preferred
• Experience with offshore or large-scale marine infrastructure projects is an advantage

Why Join Us

• Lead prestigious marine and coastal developments in Abu Dhabi
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on technically challenging infrastructure projects
• Long-term career growth within a global engineering and construction consultancy
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure consultancy delivering professional services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors. In the Middle East, AECOM plays a key role in delivering major marine and infrastructure projects, combining international expertise with strong regional knowledge to create sustainable and resilient developments across the UAE and beyond.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 30000.00
Salary to 40000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Abu Dhabi
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
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