Assistant Project Manager - Design

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager for Infrastructure Design in Dubai. This role involves supporting planning, execution, and monitoring of infrastructure design projects, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering or Urban Planning and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Join a global leader in infrastructure and help shape the future with innovative solutions.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in infrastructure design in land development projects.
• Proficiency in project management software and design software.
• Knowledge of land development processes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to meet objectives.
• Monitor project progress and propose solutions to keep on track.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Project Manager for Infrastructure Design (Land Development) to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will support the planning, execution, and monitoring of infrastructure design projects for land development initiatives in the region.

1. Assist in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets for infrastructure design projects.
2. Collaborate with senior project managers, engineers, and designers to ensure project objectives are met.
3. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and propose solutions to keep projects on track.
4. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including contractors and government agencies.
5. Prepare and maintain project documentation, including reports, change orders, and status updates.
6. Support the development of infrastructure design concepts and plans.
7. Ensure compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental standards.
8. Assist in managing project resources, including personnel and equipment.
9. Participate in client meetings and site visits as needed.
10. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for project management processes.

Qualifications :

1. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.
2. 3-5 years of experience in infrastructure design in land development projects.
3. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera).
4. Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software.
5. Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
7. Proven problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
8. Effective time management and organizational skills.
9. Knowledge of land development processes and regulations.
10. Understanding of infrastructure design principles.
11. UAE/KSA experience is preferred.
12. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
13. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, wellbeing resources, employee assistance programs, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is a global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. We partner with public and private sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. As a Fortune 500 firm with revenue of $16.1 billion in FY 2024, we solve complex challenges from advisory to project delivery. Learn more at [website].

What makes AECOM a great place to work

Join a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects locally and globally, transforming industries and shaping the future. Leverage cutting-edge technology and a network of experts to make a real impact. Our award-winning training programs are designed to expand your technical and leadership skills, helping you build the career you envision. We foster a respectful, collaborative, and community-oriented workplace where you can grow amidst opportunities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are committed to your success. All information provided will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time