Manager - Stakeholder

AECOM; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Stakeholder Manager to oversee external coordination with local authorities for a major construction project. In this role, you will ensure timely approvals and compliance with regulations, fostering effective communication among government entities, clients, and contractors. Ideal candidates will have experience in project approvals and a strong understanding of local codes. This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects while contributing to a better world.

Qualifications

• Experience in external coordination with government authorities for project approvals.
• Knowledge of local codes, guidelines, and utility standards.
• Strong communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead external coordination with authorities for approvals, NOCs, and permits.
• Ensure compliance with local codes and guidelines.
• Mitigate risks and maintain transparent communication among all parties.

Job description

• Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI
• Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Operating Group: International
• Primary Location: AE - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Site - Interna

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

The Stakeholder Manager will lead all external coordination with Abu Dhabi authorities to secure timely approvals, NOCs, permits, and inspections for a major construction project. The role ensures compliance with local codes, guidelines, and utility standards, while driving proactive engagement, risk mitigation, and transparent communication among government entities, the client, consultants, and contractors

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&DD, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options,well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.