Graduate Project Coordinator – Engineering (Abu Dhabi)

Turner & Townsend; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Abu Dhabi seeks a detail-oriented fresh graduate to join as an Assistant Project Manager. You will support the project management team from initiation through completion, coordinating activities, maintaining schedules, and ensuring quality standards.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist in budget tracking, and help manage risks and communications with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline with strong organizational abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is expected.
• Experience in managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously is advantageous.
• Demonstrated analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Understanding of project management principles and planning concepts.
• Academic or internship exposure to engineering projects or project coordination is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities and timelines.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, and schedules.
• Track project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders and team members.
• Support the identification and mitigation of project risks and issues.
• Coordinate communication between project teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Assist in budget tracking and resource allocation for assigned projects.
• Organize and schedule project meetings, workshops, and presentations.
• Monitor project deliverables and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Support onboarding and coordination of project team members.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation systems.
• Assist in analyzing project performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

MS Office

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering - Civil / Mechanical / Electrical

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Abu Dhabi seeks a detail-oriented fresh graduate to join as an Assistant Project Manager. You will support the project management team from initiation through completion, coordinating activities, maintaining schedules, and ensuring quality standards.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist in budget tracking, and help manage risks and communications with clients and stakeholders.