WSP

Stakeholder Manager

Dubai, UAEPosted 1 months ago

Salary
AED 15k–35k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

We are currently seeking an experienced Stakeholder Manager to support the successful delivery of major transport and infrastructure projects across Dubai and the UAE. The successful candidate will lead stakeholder engagement activities, authority coordination, and approvals management throughout the design lifecycle of complex projects. The Stakeholder Manager will act as the primary interface between project teams, government authorities, utility providers, developers, operators, and other key stakeholders to facilitate design development and project approvals.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning, Infrastructure Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.  Relevant professional certifications in project management or stakeholder management are advantageous. Minimum 12 years of professional experience in stakeholder management.  Proven experience on major transport and infrastructure projects.  Strong experience supporting the design and engineering phases of projects.  Demonstrated experience working on projects involving the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).  Experience managing authority approvals and stakeholder coordination across multidisciplinary design teams.  Previous experience within an international engineering consultancy environment is highly desirable.  Experience on roads, highways, public realm, transit, metro, rail, or multimodal transport projects is preferred.  Experience of working on infrastructure master plan design projects is advantageous.  Dubai project experience is required.  Fluent English (written and spoken) is essential.  Fluent Arabic and English bilingual capability is strongly preferred. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.

Responsibilities

Lead stakeholder engagement activities, authority coordination, and approvals management throughout the design lifecycle of complex transport and infrastructure projects. Act as the primary interface between project teams, government authorities, utility providers, developers, operators, and other key stakeholders to facilitate design development and project approvals.

Skills

  • Stakeholder management
  • Authority coordination
  • Design lifecycle management
  • Project approvals
  • RTA (Roads and Transport Authority) experience
  • Civil/Transportation engineering
  • Urban planning
  • Infrastructure engineering
  • Multidisciplinary design coordination
  • International engineering consultancy experience

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