Technical Manager – Ruwais Security Construction

Technical Manager – Ruwais | High-Security Construction Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager for a major, high-profile building project in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi
, involving the construction and reinforcement of highly secure structures.

The successful candidate will lead the project's technical management, design coordination, and construction-stage engineering activities
, acting as the key interface between the design team, construction team, consultants, and project management.

• Lead and manage technical and design coordination activities across the project.
• Act as the key technical interface between designers, consultants, construction teams, and project management.
• Manage technical coordination throughout the construction and Design & Build stages
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• Review and coordinate IFC drawings, technical submittals, RFIs, and technical queries
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• Resolve technical and design issues in coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Coordinate architectural, structural, MEP, and other engineering disciplines.
• Manage design changes and ensure technical information is issued in line with construction requirements.
• Coordinate with consultants and design teams to obtain timely approvals.
• Oversee BIM coordination and ensure effective use of the Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Support construction teams in resolving technical issues and maintaining project progress.
• Lead technical meetings, coordination sessions, and design reviews.
• Ensure technical deliverables comply with project specifications, standards, and contractual requirements.
• Support project management with technical risk identification and resolution.
• Coordinate technical documentation throughout construction and handover.

• 15–20 years of overall construction/building experience
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• Strong experience working for a main contractor on major projects.
• Proven experience as a Technical Manager, Design Manager, or Engineering Manager
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• Minimum 10 years of technical coordination, RFIs, and technical queries experience.
• Minimum 10 years of IFC drawings and design coordination experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience using/managing BIM and CDE platforms
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• Minimum 5 years of experience on mission-critical or high-security building projects
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• Strong knowledge of Design & Build projects and construction-stage technical coordination.
• Proven experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.
• Experience with BIM and Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms.
• Previous experience on large, complex, and fast-track building projects preferred.
• Middle East experience is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, technical coordination, and problem-solving skills.