Graduate Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering services firm is seeking a Graduate Project Manager in Dubai. The role involves assisting senior managers with project planning, financial control, and coordination across disciplines. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, experience in engineering design, and strong communication skills. This position offers a range of benefits, including a tax-free salary and flexible work options.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Flexible work solutions

Remote work opportunities

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Relocation assistance

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Qualifications

• Experience in Engineering Design preferred.
• Familiar with design, tender and construction processes.
• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project management.
• Support preparation of project quality plan.
• Help in progress report preparation.
• Aid in project planning and programme updates.
• Assist in financial control of the project.
• Maintain risk register.
• Instigate design reviews.
• Aid in appointment and management of sub-consultants.
• Help in technical coordination with discipline heads.

Skills

Engineering Design

Project planning software

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Decision making

Education

Degree qualification in Engineering

Job description

Overview

The Graduate Project Manager will assist senior managers in project planning, coordination, financial control, risk management, and reporting. The position also involves supporting design reviews, managing sub-consultants, and ensuring technical coordination across disciplines.

Your role

• Help in the overall management of the project.
• Support in the preparation of the project quality plan.
• Help in the preparation of progress reports.
• Aid in project planning and programme updates.
• Help the project manager in the financial control of the project.
• Maintain risk register.
• Instigate design reviews.
• Aid in the appointment and management of all required sub-consultants or other services.
• Help in the technical co-ordination with discipline heads.

About you

Technical Competencies

• Experience in Engineering Design.
• Must be familiar with design, tender and construction processes.
• Reasonable knowledge of the following software: project planning software and MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Behavioural Competencies

• Experience in working within a team.
• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary design team.
• Able to make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a proactive way.

Education & Experience

• Degree qualified – minimum requirement of BE or other professional qualification.
• Family book is mandatory for UAE nationals.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations).
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.