Assistant Project Manager - UAE

Ashbrittle Recruitment; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a high-energy Assistant Project Manager to support their senior project management team on a prestigious luxury fit-out project in Ras Al Khaimah. This role is essential for maintaining momentum across procurement, supplier coordination, and logistics. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction project management, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on a high-profile project that promises to elevate your career in the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

High-profile project involvement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction or fit-out industry.
• Familiarity with UAE construction and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support senior project management team on luxury fit-out project.
• Manage procurement, supplier coordination, and logistics.

Skills

Construction Project Management

Organizational Skills

Proactive Mindset

Supplier Coordination

Logistics Management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Construction Management

Job description

We are seeking a high-energy Assistant Project Managerto support the senior project management team on a major project in Ras Al Khaimah. The role is working for a specialist construction company overseeing part of the luxury fit out of a landmark project. You will play a critical role in helping maintain momentum across procurement, supplier coordination, logistics, and documentation.

What we’re looking for:

• Construction Project Management: Experience with high-end developments and fit-out is a must. Natural Stone installation knowledge is a plus.
• Highly organized: Able to manage submittals, track approvals, chase responses, and ensure clear communication across offices and trades.
• Proactive mindset: These are not admin roles—we need people who take initiative, stay ahead of timelines, and can keep things moving without hand-holding.
• Comfortable with coordination: Includes international suppliers, freight forwarders, internal offices (Europe, Asia, North America), and on-site teams.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in within the construction or fit-out industry.
• Familiarity with UAE construction and safety regulations.
• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Can do attitude with the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to become involved on a high-profile luxury project.