Senior Manager - Infrastructure Project Delivery - Dubai Holding Real Estate

About Dubai Holding Real Estate:

Dubai Holding’s real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai’s residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centers, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping.

Our integrated real estate offering also includes a robust land sales portfolio, project management for large-scale projects, as well as top-notch facilities management services.

About the Job:

• Support the planning and delivery of Master Community infrastructure projects, including roads, utilities, drainage, sewage, waste management, district cooling, and telecom networks.
• Develop project feasibility studies, budgets, business plans, revenue forecasts, and profitability projections.
• Coordinate with government authorities, utilities providers, consultants, and contractors to secure regulatory approvals and ensure project requirements are met.
• Review and approve infrastructure designs, drawings, technical specifications, calculations, and project documentation; lead technical discussions with consultants and project teams.
• Support tender preparation, evaluation, cost estimation, and contractor/consultant selection for infrastructure works.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, safety, environmental compliance, and adherence to approved designs and specifications.
• Manage project variations, technical issues, and corrective actions, ensuring timely resolution and escalation of critical risks impacting cost, schedule, or quality.
• Monitor project budgets and actual expenditure, identify cost variances, and recommend corrective actions to maintain financial control.
• Drive continuous improvement by applying international best practices, relevant standards, and improved processes across infrastructure project delivery.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/ Civil or Structural engineering or Qualified engineer with a successful track record in designs related to infrastructure & utilities services.
• Min 10-12 years’ experience with at least 4+ years’ experience in a senior managerial level in Infrastructure department for a large property developer/or with a Municipal Corporation/City Communities/ or with a Major Utility Provider like DEWA, ADWEA, or Private Units.
• Ability to develop and implement a strategic plan for infrastructure projects.
• Project lifecycle and Risk Management
• Critical thinking and Problem solving abilities
• Ability to create and manage project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Adhere to established budgets costs of delivery of Road and utilities projects.
• Process improvement
• Vendor Management - Effectively managing relationships with vendors and external partners.
• Being able to appoint suitable contractors and consultants to support delivery of Road and utilities projects.

  
  

  
  

About the Benefits: 

At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.