General Manager

Department Icon Operations Maintenance & Support
Posted: 3 weeks ago
15-17 years
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Operations Maintenance & Support
work from office
Full Time
Closes 20 Nov 2026

Posted: 3 weeks ago
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General Manager – Contracting

Antal International is partnering with a well-established business group headquartered in Abu Dhabi, with a legacy spanning more than four decades across construction, energy & industrial, automotive, real estate, retail and investment sectors. Its contracting business has been active in the UAE construction, delivering residential, hospitality, commercial, industrial and infrastructure-related projects for government and private-sector clients.

Salary - AED 80,000 to AED 95,000 + Benefits + Bonus

Location - Abu Dhabi, UAE

We are looking for an experienced General Manager – Contracting to provide strategic and operational leadership for the contracting business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall business strategy, operations and long-term growth of the contracting business.
  • Drive profitability, P&L performance, budgeting and financial management.
  • Lead senior functional teams and ensure effective execution of business plans.
  • Oversee complex and large-scale construction projects, ensuring delivery within time and budget.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, PMCs, subcontractors and government authorities.
  • Identify business opportunities, strategic partnerships and avenues for sustainable growth.
  • Establish performance targets and drive operational excellence across the organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering; Master's degree is an advantage.
  • 15+ years of experience in construction/contracting, including significant senior leadership experience.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale and complex projects.
  • Strong commercial, financial and strategic management capabilities.
  • Experience managing senior functional teams and multiple business functions.
  • Strong UAE/GCC construction market experience is highly desirable.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and leadership skills.
  • PMP certification is an advantage.
  • Arabic language skills are an advantage.

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About Company

Antal International is a leading global recruitment firm committed to connecting top talent with exciting career opportunities worldwide. At Antal International, we specialize in matching skilled professionals with prestigious companies across various industries. Our dedicated team of recruiters leverages extensive networks and industry expertise to facilitate successful placements and career advancements. Explore Antal International careers for a chance to join a dynamic and diverse team, where innovation and excellence are celebrated. Discover how Antal International can help you achieve your career goals and unlock new opportunities in today's competitive job market.

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