Big Fish Recruitment Abu Dhabi, UAE
Feb 21, 2026 • Juveria • Job Openings / Employment & HR Notices
Source:
Gulf talent
Salary: Not Specified
Arabic Fluency: Not Specified
Job Function: Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry: Property & Real Estate
We’re hiring a Bridges & Tunnels Manager for a leading semi-government real estate developer in Abu Dhabi, overseeing major infrastructure design and delivery.
This role is responsible for ensuring that all bridge and tunnel designs are technically robust, authority-compliant, commercially efficient, and fully integrated within broader infrastructure, transport, and master planning frameworks. The role ensures that design outcomes align with development objectives, delivery programmes, regulatory requirements, and long-term asset performance considerations.
• Lead design management of bridges, tunnels, and related structures across all project stages (concept to as-built).
• Define and manage technical requirements, design criteria, and performance standards.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and buildable solutions.
• Review and manage consultant deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance.
• Engage with consultants, advisors, and contractors to align scope and programme.
• Oversee design lifecycle to meet schedules, budgets, and milestones.
• Review and optimise designs for constructability, cost efficiency, and durability.
• Lead value engineering and design optimisation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and authority requirements.
• Support tender preparation, technical scopes, and evaluations.
• Manage authority submissions, approvals, and stakeholder coordination.
• Identify design risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Embed HSE considerations throughout design and construction interfaces.
• Provide technical support during construction (RFIs, clarifications, changes).
• Prepare progress reports, technical updates, and recommendations.
• Monitor industry trends and recommend innovative design and construction solutions.
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