About this General Site Superintendent – Structural & Steel Works (Expression of Interest) role at Cabonorte
We are inviting experienced General Site Superintendents to register their interest for future opportunities across major civil infrastructure and building projects in the Middle East and the UAE.
Projects are expected to include large-scale civil infrastructure, sports complexes, structural developments, and other technically demanding construction projects requiring experienced field leaders with a proven track record in managing complex site operations.
Your Contribution
Site Leadership & Construction Execution
• Lead the day-to-day execution of all civil construction activities across the project site
• Take overall responsibility for site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules, quality standards, and technical requirements
• Manage site resources, subcontractors, supervisors, and workforce to maintain productivity and project performance
Cross-Trade Civil Coordination
• Provide leadership and direction to Site Superintendents responsible for specialized civil construction packages
• Coordinate the execution of major civil and structural construction packages, including reinforced concrete structures, structural steel works, complex building frameworks, and associated structural activities.
• Ensure effective coordination between construction trades to maintain continuous workflow across the project
• Resolve site coordination issues that may impact construction progress
Site Logistics & Resource Management
• Oversee site logistics, heavy equipment allocation, and workforce deployment across the project
• Monitor construction progress and optimize the utilization of labour, materials, and equipment
• Promote compliance with project health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements
Project Coordination & Reporting
• Work closely with the Construction Manager to align field execution with project objectives and construction schedules
• Monitor site progress and provide regular updates on construction performance
• Coordinate with planning teams to ensure field activities remain aligned with schedules developed in Primavera or MS Project
Your Profile
Education
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a strong technical background in Civil Engineering
Experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience as a General Site Superintendent on large-scale civil infrastructure or building construction projects
• Between 60% and 70% of your professional experience gained within main contractor organizations
• Proven site leadership experience within the United Arab Emirates and/or the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Technical Expertise
• Strong understanding of large-scale civil construction methodologies and site execution
• Experience managing major civil and structural construction packages, including reinforced concrete structures, structural steel works, complex building frameworks, and other large-scale structural construction activities.
• Strong knowledge of site logistics, construction sequencing, workforce planning, and equipment management
• Familiarity with project planning and scheduling tools such as Primavera and MS Project
Skills & Working Style
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Practical, hands-on approach to construction management and field execution
• Excellent coordination, communication, and decision-making abilities
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities within demanding project environments
What to Expect
This is an Expression of Interest (EOI) for future project opportunities and does not represent an immediate vacancy.
Candidates whose experience closely aligns with upcoming project requirements will be contacted as opportunities become available.
Successful candidates may be considered for major civil infrastructure, stadium, sports complex, structural, and building projects across the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
