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The construction & project management career path in the Gulf

Delivery-side construction, programme, commercial, and contracts roles from manager to chief projects officer.

Rungs
6
Verified sources
67
Refreshed
Jul 2026

The path, end to end

Standard Real Estate & Construction progression in the Gulf market. Every pay figure is verified against primary sources and refreshed monthly.

Rung by rung

  1. Contracts / Claims / MEP Manager

    Mid
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    16 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index

  2. Project / Construction Manager

    Mid
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    28 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index

  3. Senior Project / Commercial Manager

    Senior
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    9 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index

  4. Project / Commercial / Procurement Director

    Lead
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    9 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index

  5. Programme Director / Project Delivery

    Lead
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    3 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index

  6. Chief Projects Officer

    Executive
    Pay band locked, Tenure Pro members see the figure.
    2 sources

    Pro members see the full band, percentile range, and firm-tier deltas for this rung.

    See pay detail on the Pay Index

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