Technical Oversight Manager (Construction-Focused) - MD Office

Damac Properties

The Role

Overview

Oversee and validate construction designs, quality, and compliance for luxury real‑estate projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design validation
  • quality control
  • site inspections
  • risk identification
  • project planning
  • stakeholder alignment

Tasks

-Escalate risks, delays, or deviations and propose mitigation strategies. -Drive cross-functional coordination to minimize silos and ensure efficient workflows. -Validate designs, drawings, and technical documentation prepared by consultants. -Ensure stakeholder alignment between consultants, contractors, and internal teams. -Support project lifecycle planning and ensure adherence to schedules and milestones. -Monitor site progress and quality of works against timelines, budgets, and specifications. -Promote adoption of best practices and compliance with international codes and standards. -Identify technical risks early and recommend preventive measures. -Implement robust quality control systems aligned with international luxury standards. -Conduct site inspections and issue technical reports on compliance, risks, and corrective actions. -Review technical solutions for cost efficiency without compromising quality.

Requirements

  • 10+ years
  • civil engineering
  • construction
  • luxury projects
  • risk management
  • stakeholder coordination

What You Bring

-Hands-on exposure to site operations, design office and head office functions. -Mandatory: Proven track record across consulting, contracting and developer environments. -10+ years of experience in Real Estate Development, Construction, or Project Management in the UAE. -Strong technical knowledge of construction methodologies, codes, and design standards. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management. -Experience delivering high-end and luxury projects. -Expertise in stakeholder coordination, risk management and reporting.

The Company

About Damac Properties

-Known for transforming skylines with iconic towers, they specialize in residential, commercial, and hospitality projects. -Their portfolio includes high-end apartment complexes, villas, offices, and retail spaces in premium locations. -Their projects include collaborations with world-renowned brands like Versace, Fendi, and Bugatti. -With a focus on quality, luxury, and design innovation, they continue to redefine urban living. -Their work spans across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, and beyond.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Luxury Hotel Projects