Graduate Stakeholder Engineer_(Emirati National)

WSP in the Middle East; Sharjah; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Middle East is seeking a motivated Graduate Stakeholder Engineer (Emirati National) to support relationships with stakeholders on Roads & Highways projects. You will help coordinate communication, track progress, and assist with regulatory alignment to deliver outcomes.

Ideal candidates are UAE nationals with a Civil or Architectural background, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work in multidisciplinary teams to engage communities and public bodies.

Qualifications

• UAE National (Family Book required)
• Recent graduate in Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field
• Understanding of local regulations and stakeholders in Roads & Highways projects
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
• Proficiency in project management tools and software

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder management: Support development and maintenance of relationships with stakeholders including government entities and project partners.
• Communication facilitation: Assist as liaison between project teams, stakeholders, and regulators to ensure clear communication of goals and progress.
• Regulatory compliance: Understand local regulations and ensure activities align with requirements.
• Conflict resolution: Assist in addressing conflicts between stakeholders and project teams to maintain momentum.
• Public engagement: Help organize public consultations, meetings, and workshops to gather feedback.
• Documentation and reporting: Prepare reports and presentations related to stakeholder engagement activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Conflict resolution

Public engagement

Documentation

Education

Civil Engineering

Architecture

Related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Job Description

What if you could shape a career as unique as you?

At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

WSP Middle East is seeking a motivated Graduate Stakeholder Engineer (Emirati National) to support relationships with stakeholders involved in Roads & Highways projects. In this role, you will focus on supporting effective communication, collaboration, and alignment among various parties, contributing to successful project delivery and positive outcomes for all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder Management: Support the development and maintenance of strong relationships with stakeholders, including government entities, local authorities, community representatives, and project partners.
• Communication Facilitation: Assist as a liaison between project teams, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure clear communication and understanding of project goals, requirements, and progress.
• Regulatory Compliance: Develop an understanding of local regulations, policies, and standards related to Roads & Highways projects, ensuring project activities align with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Conflict Resolution: Support in addressing conflicts or issues that arise between stakeholders and project teams, finding mutually beneficial resolutions to maintain project momentum and positive relationships.
• Public Engagement: Assist in organizing and facilitating public consultations, meetings, and workshops to gather feedback, address concerns, and build community support for infrastructure projects.
• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations related to stakeholder engagement activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to project management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• UAE National (with a valid Family Book).
• Recent graduate in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Understanding of local regulations, policies, and stakeholders involved in the development and implementation of Roads & Highways projects.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and effectively manage relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.

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