WSP
Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure
Dubai, UAEPosted 5 days ago
- Salary
- AED 35k–50k a month· Michael Page
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Lead
- Field
- Construction & Engineering
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
WSP is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure to support the delivery of major infrastructure and masterplan development projects in Dubai. This role will be responsible for leading multidisciplinary project teams, managing client relationships, and overseeing the successful delivery of projects in line with scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. The successful candidate will have a strong technical engineering background, preferably in Civil Engineering, together with proven experience working for leading international engineering consultancies on large-scale infrastructure and masterplan development projects within Dubai. The role requires an experienced project leader with excellent stakeholder management skills, commercial awareness, and a strong track record of delivering complex multidisciplinary infrastructure programmes. As part of the Transport & Infrastructure business, the Senior Project Manager will play a key role in delivering some of the region's most significant infrastructure and land development projects while supporting business growth and maintaining the highest standards of project delivery excellence.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Minimum 15+ years of experience within engineering consultancy, infrastructure project delivery, or major development programmes. Recent project experience in Dubai, preferably past 5 years. Proven experience working with leading international engineering consultancies. Demonstrated experience managing large-scale infrastructure masterplan and land development projects in Dubai. Strong technical engineering background, preferably in civil infrastructure projects. Proven client-facing experience and ability to manage relationships with government entities, developers, and key stakeholders. Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating complex project deliverables. Strong understanding of project management principles, project controls, commercial management, and risk management. Experience administering consultancy contracts and managing project budgets, schedules, and resources. Strong communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. PMP certification, Chartered Engineer status, or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions. Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. 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 multidisciplinary project teams, manage client relationships, and oversee delivery of infrastructure and masterplan development projects in line with scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. Manage relationships with government entities, developers, and key stakeholders; ensure delivery of complex multidisciplinary infrastructure programmes; support business growth and maintain high standards of project delivery excellence within Transport & Infrastructure projects in Dubai.
Skills
- Civil Engineering
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Commercial Management
- Risk Management
- Contract Administration
- Budgeting
- Schedule Management
- Leadership
- Client-facing
- PMP certification or Chartered Engineer
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