Project Manager (Bridges and Structures Maintenance)

Company Description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.

For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Bridges & Structures Maintenance to lead and manage bridge and structural maintenance projects for Al Ain Municipality. The successful candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, ensuring compliance with municipal standards, safety regulations, quality requirements, and approved budgets and schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee bridges and structures maintenance  projects from planning to completion.

• Ensure compliance with Al Ain Municipality, Abu Dhabi, and international engineering standards and codes.

• Lead project planning, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation.

• Supervise inspections, rehabilitation, strengthening, and maintenance works for bridges and structural assets.

• Review and approve technical reports, method statements, designs, and maintenance strategies.

• Coordinate with municipality departments, consultants, contractors, and relevant authorities.

• Manage contracts, variations, claims, and payment certifications.

• Monitor project progress and prepare regular progress and technical reports.

• Ensure strict adherence to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (mandatory).

• Minimum 15 years of experience in bridges and structures maintenance / Construction.

• Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure or municipal projects.

• Strong technical knowledge of bridge structures, concrete and steel structures, and maintenance methodologies.

• Experience in contract administration and FIDIC conditions.

• Proficiency in project management and scheduling tools (Primavera, MS Project, or similar).

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Knowledge of Abu Dhabi / Al Ain Municipality standards is highly preferred.

• English is mandatory; Arabic is an advantage.

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