Graduate Win Work Administrator

Atkins Realis; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Project Controls Assistant exclusively for UAE Nationals. This entry-level position focuses on supporting the design team in tracking project performance, maintaining control systems, and preparing progress reports. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or project management, along with strong analytical and organizational skills. The role offers a supportive environment for growth, alongside a competitive tax-free salary and various benefits, including medical insurance and relocation assistance.

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

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or related field is required.
• 1–2 years relevant experience in design, construction, or project delivery preferred.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team in tracking project progress and budgets.
• Assist in maintaining project control systems and reports.
• Collect and validate project performance data.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or project management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Project Controls Assistant, exclusively for talented UAE Nationals only, to join our team and support the design team in planning, monitoring, and reporting on project performance. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to build a career in project controls, providing hands‑on experience in supporting multidisciplinary design projects

Your role

• Support the design team in tracking project progress, schedules, and budgets.
• Assist in maintaining and updating project control systems, dashboards, and reports.
• Collect and validate data related to project performance, costs, and resource usage.
• Help prepare progress reports, charts, and key performance summaries for internal reviews.
• Support project managers with monitoring of key milestones, deliverables, and risk registers.
• Coordinate with discipline leads to ensure accurate input of schedule and cost data.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with project governance standards.
• Assist in identifying variances and supporting corrective action tracking.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project control processes and tools.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or a related field.
• Ideally 1–2 years of relevant experience (internship or junior role in a design, construction, or project delivery environment).
• Strong analytical, numerical, and organizational skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with project planning tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
• Keen attention to detail and an interest in data‑driven project delivery.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a willingness to learn and grow in a fast‑paced environment.

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.

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