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Site Manager Jobs in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates at ALEC
Title: Site Manager
Company: ALEC
Location: Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Site Manager – Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Ready to lead site operations and deliver exceptional construction projects? We’re looking for a Site Manager who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes ownership of project execution with a strong focus on safety, quality, programme delivery, and team leadership.
Who We Are?
ALEC Engineering and Contracting L.L.C. (ALEC), part of ICD, is a leading GCC construction company known for delivering complex, high-profile projects. With 20+ years of experience, ALEC builds across sectors including airports, hospitality, retail, and high-rises.
In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation’s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.
ALEC Building delivers world-class developments across the region, combining innovation, technical expertise, and operational excellence to create exceptional spaces that stand the test of time.
Why Join Us?
In the role of Site Manager, you'll lead the successful execution of site activities with a particular focus on finishing works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving site performance, stakeholder collaboration, and operational excellence.
At ALEC, we're about more than just building iconic structures – we're about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner to some of the region's most ambitious projects, we value innovation, operational excellence, and our people. Join us to lead high-performing teams delivering landmark developments across the UAE.
About Your Team
This role sits within the Operations Department and reports directly to the Project Manager. The team is responsible for delivering construction activities from mobilisation through to project completion, ensuring programme, quality, safety, and commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining the highest standards of execution.
Your Role
As a Site Manager, you will:
- Lead day-to-day site operations across all construction activities.
- Manage and motivate multidisciplinary site teams to achieve project milestones.
- Coordinate labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to maximise productivity.
- Ensure compliance with ALEC's HSE policies and promote a strong safety culture on site.
- Oversee quality assurance and quality control processes, ensuring timely close-out of issues.
- Collaborate with commercial teams to monitor costs, variations, claims, and progress valuations.
- Interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure technical compliance.
- Liaise with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and local authorities to resolve project challenges.
- Manage testing, validation, and inspection activities to support successful project delivery.
- Support project mobilisation, planning, site setup, and programme implementation.
- Monitor site performance, identify risks, and provide regular progress updates to senior management.
This role is full time and follows a Monday to Saturday work week, typical for project-based positions in our industry.
What We're Looking For
Experience: 7+ years of experience managing construction site operations, ideally on large-scale building projects.
Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation.
- Experience in site planning, resource allocation, and productivity management.
- Sound knowledge of HSE systems, quality control, and compliance requirements.
- Commercial awareness with experience in cost control, variation management, and project reporting.
Skills:
- Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
- Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders in a dynamic site environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Desirable:
- Familiarity with local authority regulations and approval processes.
- Knowledge of contract administration, procurement, and tendering procedures.
- Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives across site teams.
- Experience in Fitout and Finishing
Qualifications:
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
What We Offer
· The chance to contribute to some of UAE's most iconic projects.
· A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
· Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Ready to lead exceptional project delivery?
If you're inspired by what you've read and believe you're the right fit, we'd love to hear from you.
Join ALEC Building and play a pivotal role in delivering world-class construction projects that shape the UAE's skyline.
Apply today and be part of something excellent!
Please note we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we've found the right candidate. Although we can't respond to every application, we want to thank you for taking the time to apply and for considering a future with us.