Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage pre-contract activities for complex building and engineering projects.
Develop and review project scopes, timelines, and budgets.
Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
Oversee the preparation of tender documents and bid evaluations.
Implement and maintain project management best practices and methodologies.
Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and international standards.
Provide regular status updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders.
Mentor and develop junior project team members.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
Minimum 8-10 years of experience in project management with a focus on pre-contract activities.
Proven track record in managing large-scale building and engineering projects.
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
Excellent contract negotiation and management skills.
Proficiency in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial analysis.
Advanced risk assessment and management capabilities.
Experience working in the Middle East construction industry.
In-depth knowledge of UAE building codes and regulations.
Understanding of international construction standards and practices.
Familiarity with sustainable building practices and LEED certification.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera).
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

Additional Information:

About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle—from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects—both in your local community and on a global scale—that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work:

No

Employment Type:

Full-time

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Vacancy:

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