AECOM
Project Manager - Stormwater
Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 2 weeks 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
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead our stormwater management initiatives in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of project planning, execution, and delivery for stormwater infrastructure projects. You will work collaboratively with engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires a professional who can make decisive decisions, manage complex timelines, and maintain meticulous project documentation. Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle management for stormwater infrastructure projects, from planning through completion Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; monitor progress and implement corrective actions as needed Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, contractors, consultants, and government agencies to ensure seamless project execution Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost control measures to maintain financial accountability Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; develop contingency plans to address potential challenges Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, reports, and technical specifications Conduct regular stakeholder meetings and provide progress updates to senior management and clients Ensure compliance with local regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols specific to UAE projects Manage contracts and vendor relationships to optimize project delivery and resource allocation Monitor project quality standards and implement quality assurance procedures throughout all project phases
Requirements
Minimum 10 years of professional project management experience, with at least 5 years in stormwater or civil infrastructure projects Proven experience as a Project Management Consultant (PMC) or in a similar project oversight capacity Strong knowledge of stormwater management systems, drainage infrastructure, and civil engineering principles Demonstrated expertise in budget management, cost estimation, and financial forecasting Proficiency in project management tools and software (Microsoft Project, Primavera, or equivalent) Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills Experience working on projects in the United Arab Emirates or Middle East region is highly desirable Familiarity with UAE building codes, environmental regulations, and local compliance requirements Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification is preferred Knowledge of AutoCAD or other design software is advantageous Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and adapt to changing project requirements
Responsibilities
Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle management for stormwater infrastructure projects, from planning through completion Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; monitor progress and implement corrective actions as needed Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, contractors, consultants, and government agencies to ensure seamless project execution Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost control measures to maintain financial accountability Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; develop contingency plans to address potential challenges Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, reports, and technical specifications Conduct regular stakeholder meetings and provide progress updates to senior management and clients Ensure compliance with local regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols specific to UAE projects Manage contracts and vendor relationships to optimize project delivery and resource allocation Monitor project quality standards and implement quality assurance procedures throughout all project phases
Skills
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera
- Budget management
- Cost estimation
- Financial forecasting
- Project management
- Stakeholder management
- Contract management
- Quality assurance
- AutoCAD
- Stormwater management
- Civil engineering principles
- Regulatory compliance
- Risk management
- Documentation and reporting
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