Job: General Manager
Location: Abu Dhabi - UAE
Industry: Foundation Piling & Engineering
Salary: 30,000 AED
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage all day-to-day operations across foundation piling and engineering projects.
- Take full ownership of live piling sites, including bored piling, CFA piling, shoring systems, and soil improvement works.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with technical specifications.
- Maintain strict cost control, budgeting, and financial discipline across all operations.
- Manage project programmes, productivity, and resource allocation to meet delivery targets.
- Enforce compliance with HSE, quality, and regulatory requirements applicable in Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
- Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and key client relationships.
- Lead, mentor, and develop engineering, site, and operational teams.
- Coordinate closely with commercial and finance functions to track costs, margins, and cash flow.
- Provide regular operational and performance reporting to ownership or board-level stakeholders.
- Contribute to strategic planning, business growth, and market positioning within the UAE foundation piling sector.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum 15 years of professional experience in foundation piling and engineering.
- Strong technical background in bored piles, CFA piling, shoring systems, and soil improvement techniques.
- Proven hands-on experience managing live piling sites and operating piling rigs.
- Demonstrated ability to own operations, cost control, and project delivery end-to-end.
- Mandatory UAE / Abu Dhabi market experience within foundation piling and engineering.
- Proven senior leadership experience within a piling or foundation engineering business.
- Strong commercial, contractual, and financial acumen.