Assistant Project Manager UAE National - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,120 - 100,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured entry-level role with strong learning opportunities

Opportunity to work on major projects in Dubai

Supportive environment for UAE Nationals

Clear pathway for growth into full project management roles

Job summary

Parsons seeks an Assistant Project Manager in Dubai to support construction and infrastructure projects. This position is tailored for UAE Nationals early in their careers, providing hands-on exposure to project management and site coordination.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Engineering, good Microsoft Office skills, and some internship experience. Join a company committed to developing local talent while delivering high-quality infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• UAE National status is mandatory.
• Internship or early work experience in construction or engineering projects is preferred.
• Basic understanding of construction methods, drawings, and project phases.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with planning, organizing, and tracking construction activities.
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation including meeting minutes and reports.

Skills

Project coordination and reporting

Construction planning support

Basic cost and schedule tracking

Document preparation and record keeping

MS Office proficiency

Team collaboration and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position Overview

Assistant Project Manager job in Dubai, UAE supporting construction and infrastructure projects within a leading global engineering consultancy. This role is designed for UAE Nationals at an early career stage who want hands‑on exposure to project management, site coordination, and delivery processes across large‑scale developments.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Construction
Function: Project Management
Salary: 7000-9000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: UAE National
Job Type: Full‑time

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with planning, organizing, and tracking daily construction and project activities
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support smooth project execution
• Prepare and maintain project documentation including meeting minutes, action logs, progress trackers, and basic reports
• Support updates to construction schedules and monitor progress against agreed milestones
• Assist with basic cost and progress tracking, including quantities and inputs for payment applications
• Support implementation of project quality and safety procedures
• Assist in organizing site meetings, coordination meetings, inspections, and project visits

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology such as Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• UAE National status is mandatory
• Internship or early work experience in construction or engineering projects is preferred
• Basic understanding of construction methods, drawings, and project phases
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills
• Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced project environment

Skills Set

• Project coordination and reporting
• Construction planning support
• Basic cost and schedule tracking
• Document preparation and record keeping
• MS Office proficiency
• Team collaboration and communication

Why Join Us

• Structured entry‑level role with strong learning and development exposure
• Opportunity to work on major construction and infrastructure projects in Dubai
• Supportive environment focused on developing UAE National talent
• Clear pathway for growth into full project management roles

About the Company

Parsons Corporation is a globally recognized engineering, construction, and project management firm delivering complex infrastructure and development projects worldwide. With a strong presence in Dubai and across the UAE, Parsons is committed to nurturing local talent while delivering high‑quality projects that support national development goals and long‑term economic growth.