HR/ Relationship Manager / Business Development - Native Chinese Speaker
- Full-Time
- On-Site
- -
Job Description:
We are seeking a native Mandarin Chinese speaker with experience in HR, Relationship Management, or Sales, and a strong background in the construction or contracting industry. The ideal candidate will act as a key liaison between Chinese and local teams, supporting business operations, client relationships, and workforce coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
1. HR Functions (if applicable):
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations for project staff
- Act as a communication bridge between Chinese management and local employees
- Ensure compliance with local labor laws and company policies
- Assist in payroll coordination, attendance tracking, and HR documentation
2. Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders
- Serve as the main point of contact for Chinese-speaking clients or partners
- Coordinate between internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
- Resolve client issues and maintain high satisfaction levels
3. Sales / Business Development:
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the construction/contracting sector
- Prepare proposals, quotations, and presentations
- Support contract negotiations and closing deals
- Maintain a strong pipeline of potential clients and projects
Requirements:
- Native Mandarin Chinese speaker (fluency in English is required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, HR, Marketing, or related field
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in:
- HR, OR
- Relationship Management, OR
- Sales / Business Development
- Mandatory experience in construction or contracting industry
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with Chinese construction companies such as China State Construction Engineering Corporation or China Railway Construction Corporation
- Knowledge of the UAE market and regulations
- Experience handling large-scale projects or government contracts