Construction Manager – Utilities (RTA Projects) – Dubai, UAE

Construction Manager – Utilities (RTA Projects)

Excellence in Roads, Infrastructure & Utility Diversion Management
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted on February 15, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Industry: Construction / Infrastructure / Utilities
Experience: 12+ years in utilities works on roads/infrastructure
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Salary: AED 10000 to 11000
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Company Overview:

A leading infrastructure firm in Dubai is seeking a high-caliber professional to lead utility operations for major Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) projects. We specialize in complex urban Engineering and infrastructure development, maintaining a reputation for delivering high-quality results under challenging conditions. Our team values technical mastery and strategic coordination to ensure the continued modernization of Dubai’s transport networks.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager specialized in Utilities to oversee RTA road and infrastructure projects. This critical role requires a leader with deep technical knowledge of utility diversions and the ability to navigate the complexities of working within live traffic environments. You will be responsible for the end-to-end Management of utility works, ensuring full compliance with authority standards and project timelines.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and lead all utility-related construction activities for RTA roads and infrastructure projects.
  • Manage complex utility diversions including DEWA (Water & Electricity), sewerage, storm water, irrigation, and street lighting.
  • Coordinate effectively with electrical and telecom providers to ensure seamless infrastructure integration.
  • Ensure all construction works are executed safely and efficiently under live traffic conditions.
  • Liaise with government authorities, consultants, and subcontractors to secure necessary approvals and maintain project flow.
  • Monitor project progress and implement technical solutions to overcome site-specific engineering challenges.
  • Provide regular updates to senior Management regarding project milestones, budget adherence, and authority compliance.
  • Collaborate with the Human Resources department to ensure specialized site teams are adequately staffed and trained.

🔹 Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is mandatory.
  • Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in utilities works within road and infrastructure projects.
  • Mandatory experience with RTA projects in Dubai; familiarity with RTA standards and procedures is essential.
  • Extensive knowledge of utility networks: DEWA, Sewerage, Storm Water, Irrigation, and Telecom.
  • Proven track record of managing construction activities safely under live traffic conditions.
  • Exceptional coordination skills with authorities, consultants, and various subcontractors.
  • Immediate joiners or those on short notice periods are highly preferred.
  • Strong leadership qualities and the ability to manage large-scale site operations effectively.

What We Offer:

  • Monthly salary package ranging from AED 10,000 to 11,000.
  • Opportunity to lead high-profile RTA projects in a dynamic urban environment.
  • Long-term career stability within a prominent infrastructure organization.