Assistant Project Manager
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Company Description
Work with Us.
Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM.
With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.
We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.
Join us.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
In this role, you will support the project management team in overseeing construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes.
Assist in developing project scopes, timelines, and budgets for ongoing and potential projects
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for various project phases
Collaborate with estimators and quantity surveyors to prepare accurate cost estimates
Support the preparation and review of tender documents and contract agreements
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Assist in evaluating and selecting potential contractors and subcontractors
Prepare and maintain project schedules and resource allocation plans
Contribute to the development of project management plans and strategies
Ensure compliance with UAE construction laws and regulations throughout all project phases
Maintain organized documentation and records for all project activities
Support the senior project manager in day-to-day project management tasks
Strong knowledge of contract management and FIDIC contracts
Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent skills in budgeting, cost estimation, and scheduling
Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation strategies
Knowledge of UAE construction laws and regulations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Exceptional organizational and time management abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in building projects is required
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Detail-oriented approach to project documentation and reporting
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic construction 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 absences, 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.
Learn more at aecom.com.
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.
ReqID: J10133375
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Program & Project Management
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI
Work with Us.
Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM.
With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand.
We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.
Join us.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
In this role, you will support the project management team in overseeing construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes.
Assist in developing project scopes, timelines, and budgets for ongoing and potential projects
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for various project phases
Collaborate with estimators and quantity surveyors to prepare accurate cost estimates
Support the preparation and review of tender documents and contract agreements
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Assist in evaluating and selecting potential contractors and subcontractors
Prepare and maintain project schedules and resource allocation plans
Contribute to the development of project management plans and strategies
Ensure compliance with UAE construction laws and regulations throughout all project phases
Maintain organized documentation and records for all project activities
Support the senior project manager in day-to-day project management tasks
Strong knowledge of contract management and FIDIC contracts
Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent skills in budgeting, cost estimation, and scheduling
Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation strategies
Knowledge of UAE construction laws and regulations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Exceptional organizational and time management abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in building projects is required
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Detail-oriented approach to project documentation and reporting
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic construction 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 absences, 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.
Learn more at aecom.com.
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.
ReqID: J10133375
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Program & Project Management
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI
Job Requirements
Participate in project meetings and prepare status reports for stakeholders
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture
3 years of experience in project management, preferably in the construction industry
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture
3 years of experience in project management, preferably in the construction industry
