Assistant Manager - Projects National Talent - Dubai Holding Community Management

About Dubai Holding Community Management:
Dubai Community Management (DCM) is a premium community management services provider under the umbrella of Dubai Holding. Established in 2021, DCM has quickly become a leader in the industry, offering exceptional services to maintain and enhance residential communities and districts across Dubai.
At DCM, we believe in creating sustainable and vibrant communities that offer a sense of belonging to residents. Our team of experts provides various services, including community and district management, technical management, and financial management.
Our community and district management services ensure that each community is well-maintained, secure, and operates efficiently. We manage common areas, enforce community rules and regulations, coordinate with local authorities, and respond to residents' concerns promptly and effectively
We proudly manage a portfolio of prestigious communities, including Bluewaters, City Walk, Port de La Mer, Bvlgari Residences, Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), and Business Bay Executive Towers, among others. Additionally, we manage iconic districts, including Business Bay, Dubai Land Residences, Jaddaf Waterfront, Dubai Media City, Dubai Internet City, Dubai Studio City, Dubai Harbour, and more.
 

About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager - Projects to join Dubai Holding Community Management. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

Project Execution and Control:

• End-to-End Management: Manage the full lifecycle of defined, mid-sized projects (e.g., targeted energy audits, minor BMS/BAS system upgrades, common area refurbishments) from initiation to close-out
• On-Site Supervision: Conduct regular site inspections to monitor project progress, verify contractor adherence to technical drawings and schedules, and ensure all work complies with established HSE and QA/QC protocols
• Documentation & Handover: Ensure all project documentation is accurately captured and organized, including updated as-built drawings, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new equipment, maintenance manuals, and final inspection reports
• Issue & Risk Logging: Maintain a centralized log of all project issues, focusing on immediate operational risks and technical deviations, and escalating potential delays or scope creep to the Senior Manager

 Stakeholder Communication and Coordination:

• Serve as the key operational liaison between the project team, the Facilities Management department, and external contractors, ensuring minimal disruption to community residents during project activities
• Facilitate weekly project status and coordination meetings, ensuring clear communication of progress, pending decisions, and next steps to all internal and external parties
• Coordinate with procurement and finance teams to process purchase orders (POs), contract variations, and invoices related to ongoing projects

About You:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Facilities Management
• Project Management certification (e.g., CAPM) highly desirable
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in site supervision, technical contract management, and small to mid-sized construction or facility upgrade projects
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings and specifications, and managing project schedules
• Experienced in QA/QC inspection tools and procedures
• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations applicable to construction and maintenance environments

About the Benefits:

At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.