Working under the guidance of a Project Manager or Regional Manager, you will assist in managing project activities, coordinating resources, and supporting decision‑making throughout various project phases. The role involves proactively identifying risks or opportunities, contributing to problem‑solving, and ensuring that project objectives are met in alignment with scope, schedule, and quality expectations. You will also play a role in supporting junior staff and fostering strong communication across project teams.
As part of AECOM’s commitment to Emiratisation and in accordance with UAE labour law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.
Job Summary
• Manages one or more less complex projects, involving a combination of the following:
• Clients with a small or local geographic footprint; OR,
• Projects involving limited services provided by a local IE office; OR,
• Other complexities, on a limited basis, such as projects that involve litigation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) super funding, due diligence, etc.
• May manage certain phases of projects only.
• Generally working under the supervision of a senior Project Manager/Program Manager or above, or a Regional Manager.
• Within individual's area of responsibility, consistently identifies potential project problems or opportunities in a proactive manner, analyzes the issues using all appropriate resources, develops alternatives and arrives at the most optimum approach to mitigate problems or exploit opportunities.
• Makes sound, well-informed and objective decisions relating to assigned project with a strong understanding of the impact and implications of decisions.
• Manages project resources.
• Advises/mentors less experienced staff on project management skills.