Assistant Project Manager - CI-CD Delivery

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 156,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd in Dubai is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to coordinate CI/CD delivery, support agile project management, and bridge development and operations teams. You will maintain schedules, trackers, action registers, and status updates; assist with release planning and dashboard reporting; ensure governance and documentation standards across digital delivery programs.

This role offers visibility across multidisciplinary teams and a path toward IT project management and

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating IT project delivery in CI/CD environments.
• Familiarity with agile project management and sprint planning.
• Strong organizational skills and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers in planning and coordinating CI/CD initiatives.
• Maintain project schedules, trackers, milestones, and action registers.
• Coordinate work between development and operations to support CI/CD implementation.
• Track dependencies and identify issues affecting delivery timelines.
• Assist with sprint planning and agile ceremonies.
• Maintain project documentation, meeting records and status updates.
• Monitor actions and follow up with team members to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate communications across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support preparation of status reports, dashboards and management updates.
• Assist with release planning and deployment-related activities.
• Track risks, issues, changes and dependencies within PM processes.
• Help ensure governance and documentation standards are followed.
• Coordinate meetings among development, operations, engineering and PM stakeholders.
• Record meeting outcomes and ensure visibility over decisions and deadlines.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across CI/CD processes and delivery workflows.
• Identify process bottlenecks and opportunities for efficiency.
• Maintain organized project repositories and accessible current documentation.
• Support resource and workload coordination across project activities.

Skills

IT project management

Project coordination

CI/CD

Agile project management

Sprint planning

Release coordination

Delivery tracking

Workflow management

Technical stakeholder coordination

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - CI-CD Delivery in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an I T and Services opportunity supporting continuous integration, continuous delivery, agile project management, and collaboration between development and operations teams. AECOM is hiring an organized project professional to coordinate CI/CD initiatives, maintain project schedules and documentation, track delivery actions, and support efficient technology workflows across multidisciplinary digital teams.

Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: I T and Services Function: IT Project Management Salary: 14000-22000 Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

The Assistant Project Manager supports technology delivery by coordinating the activities, timelines, documentation, and dependencies associated with continuous integration and continuous delivery environments. The role provides a structured link between development, operations, technical specialists, and project leadership, helping teams maintain visibility over priorities, releases, risks, and workflow improvements. Effective coordination enables more predictable delivery, stronger collaboration, and greater efficiency across digital project environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project managers in planning and coordinating continuous integration and continuous delivery initiatives.


• Maintain project schedules, task trackers, milestones, and action registers for technology delivery activities.


• Coordinate work between development and operations teams to support smooth CI/CD implementation.


• Track project dependencies and identify issues that could affect agreed delivery timelines.


• Assist with sprint planning, agile ceremonies, progress reviews, and delivery coordination where required.


• Maintain accurate project documentation, meeting records, decision logs, and status updates.


• Monitor assigned actions and follow up with responsible team members to support timely completion.


• Coordinate project communications across technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• Support preparation of project status reports, dashboards, and management updates.


• Assist with release planning and coordination of deployment-related activities.


• Track risks, issues, changes, and dependencies within established project management processes.


• Help ensure project teams follow agreed workflows, governance requirements, and documentation standards.


• Coordinate meetings between development, operations, engineering, and project management stakeholders.


• Record meeting outcomes and maintain visibility over decisions, owners, and deadlines.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives across CI/CD processes and delivery workflows.


• Assist with identification of process bottlenecks and opportunities for greater operational efficiency.


• Maintain organized project repositories and ensure current documentation remains accessible to relevant teams.


• Support resource and workload coordination across project activities where required.


• Assist project leadership with monitoring progress against planned objectives and delivery commitments.


• Contribute to project closeout activities by organizing final records, lessons learned, and supporting documentation.

Ideal Profile

• Relevant experience in project coordination, assistant project management, technology delivery, or a related environment.


• Exposure to continuous integration and continuous delivery practices is highly advantageous.


• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and collaboration between development and operations teams.


• Familiarity with agile project management methodologies and iterative delivery practices.


• Strong organizational ability with confidence managing multiple actions, deadlines, and project dependencies.


• Experience maintaining project schedules, trackers, documentation, and status reports.


• Comfortable working with software developers, operations teams, technical specialists, and project managers.


• Ability to identify delivery risks and escalation issues through appropriate project channels.


• Strong attention to detail when maintaining project records and technical documentation.


• Effective written and verbal communication with multidisciplinary stakeholders.


• Interest in developing deeper expertise in IT project management, DevOps delivery, and digital transformation.


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment where priorities and technical requirements may evolve.

Skills Set

• IT project management


• Project coordination


• CI/CD


• Continuous integration


• Continuous delivery


• DevOps


• Agile project management


• Sprint planning


• Release coordination


• Development and operations coordination


• Project scheduling


• Milestone tracking


• Action registers


• Risk tracking


• Issue management


• Change coordination


• Dependency management


• Project documentation


• Status reporting


• Delivery dashboards


• Workflow management


• Process improvement


• Technical stakeholder coordination


• Project governance


• Meeting coordination


• Decision logs


• Resource coordination


• Delivery tracking


• Digital project delivery


• Technology operations


• Project closeout

Why Join Us

This position offers a strong development path into technology and digital project management by providing hands‑on exposure to CI/CD environments, agile delivery practices, DevOps collaboration, and project governance. Working across development and operations teams in Dubai builds practical experience in managing modern digital delivery workflows and creates progression opportunities toward Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Program Management, and broader digital transformation roles within the I T and Services industry.

About the Company

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, planning, advisory, program management, construction management, and digital services. Its multidisciplinary teams increasingly combine infrastructure expertise with technology, data, and digital delivery capabilities to improve collaboration, project performance, and operational efficiency across complex programs.