Technical Manager

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Lead the project's engineering and technical team, ensuring all technical deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule. Manage the review, coordination, and implementation of design drawings, technical specifications, shop drawings, method statements, and engineering submissions. Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and relevant authorities to obtain timely approvals for technical documents and design changes. Provide technical support to construction teams for roads, highways, underpasses, bridges, utility corridors, stormwater, sewerage, potable water, irrigation, TSE, and associated infrastructure works. Identify design conflicts, technical risks, and constructability issues, and develop practical engineering solutions. Lead value engineering initiatives to optimize design, improve constructability, reduce costs, and enhance project efficiency without compromising quality or safety. Manage Requests for Information (RFIs), technical queries, design revisions, and engineering change management throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with project specifications, UAE authority standards, applicable codes, and contract requirements. Coordinate with planning, QA/QC, HSE, commercial, and procurement teams to ensure engineering activities support construction progress. Review temporary works, traffic diversion schemes, utility diversions, and sequencing of construction activities from a technical perspective. Monitor engineering progress, prepare technical reports, and support project management in resolving complex technical issues during construction and project handover. Desired Candidate Profile Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Master's Degree is an advantage). Minimum 15 years of overall experience, including at least 8 years in a Technical Manager or Engineering Manager role on major roads and infrastructure projects. Proven experience in roads, highways, underpasses, utility networks, and large-scale civil infrastructure projects within the UAE or GCC. Strong knowledge of road geometry, pavement design, earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, utility coordination, and underground infrastructure systems. Extensive experience with UAE authority requirements, including RTA, Dubai Municipality, DEWA, and other relevant government agencies. Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM platforms, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Office. Excellent leadership, technical problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management, and coordination skills with the ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and support the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects. Employment Type Full Time Company Industry ConstructionCivil Engineering Department / Functional Area Engineering Keywords Technical Project ManagerTechnical Lead Get real-time job updates only on our App