Assistant Project Manager

AECOM · Abu Dhabi

Hybrid: Abu DhabiFull TimeMid LevelEngineering & Architecture
Posted 6 months ago

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing project scopes, timelines, and budgets for potential projects
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for pre-contract phase
  • 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 during the bidding process
  • Assist in evaluating and selecting potential contractors and subcontractors
  • Prepare 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 the pre-contract phase
  • Maintain organized documentation and records for all pre-contract activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture
  • 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in pre-contract phase
  • 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
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in building projects is required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Voluntary benefits and perks
  • Flexible work options
  • Well-being resources
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel insurance
  • Service recognition awards
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan

About the Company

Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we deliver a better world, whether improving transportation, transforming skylines, or delivering vital infrastructure projects. As a leading infrastructure consulting firm, we partner with clients to solve the world’s most challenging problems and build legacies for future generations. With an experienced global team, we’re driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us and be part of groundbreaking projects in engineering and construction, supported by award-winning development and a culture of respect and growth.

Skills & tools

Project ManagementFIDICConstructionTender DocumentationCost EstimationRisk AssessmentMicrosoft OfficePre-ContractRegulatory Compliance

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Engineering degree
  2. 02Architecture degree
  3. 03FIDIC contracts
  4. 04Project management
  5. 05Cost estimation
  6. 06UAE regulations

Benefits & perks

  • Annual Leave
  • Health Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Leave
  • Visa