Job Description

Head of Department - Construction & Infrastructure Services (UAE & Kuwait)

Location:

Abu Dhabi, UAE |

Full-Time

Our client, a global Testing, Inspection and Certification specialist (TIC), is seeking an Arabic-speaking Head of Department to lead their Construction & Infrastructure Services vertical. The role involves driving business growth, leading a 30+ team, and ensuring the successful delivery of major projects while managing multi-million USD P&L performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead business development and expand the client portfolio. Manage and develop a multidisciplinary team. Oversee planning, delivery, and tender management for large-scale projects. Build strong client relationships and lead pricing and tender reviews. Ensure financial performance, compliance, and operational excellence. Represent the company at industry and regulatory forums.

Requirements:

Degree in a technical or commercial field. 10+ years' experience in Construction/Infrastructure (GCC preferred). 5+ years' leadership experience managing bids, HR, and commercial functions. Proven P&L management and strong business development skills. English & Arabic communication skills; TIC experience is a plus.
If you're a strategic, results-driven leader ready to take on a regional mandate, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED35,000.00 - AED40,000.00 per month

Experience:

managing large bids: 5 years (Preferred) technical/commercial : 10 years (Preferred) construction/infrastructure: 5 years (Preferred)
Language:

* Arabic (Required)