Pre-Contract Project Manager – Construction (UAE)

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader is seeking an analytical Assistant Project Manager to support the project management team during the pre-contract phase. This role involves developing project scopes, timelines, and budgets, along with facilitating risk assessments and collaborating with estimators. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture along with 3-5 years of relevant experience, especially with contract management and FIDIC contracts. Strong analytical, communication, and time management skills are essential for success in this position.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in pre-contract phase.
• Strong knowledge of contract management and FIDIC contracts.
• Excellent skills in budgeting, cost estimation, and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project scopes, timelines, and budgets for potential projects.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for pre-contract phase.
• Collaborate with estimators and quantity surveyors to prepare accurate cost estimates.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A global infrastructure leader is seeking an analytical Assistant Project Manager to support the project management team during the pre-contract phase. This role involves developing project scopes, timelines, and budgets, along with facilitating risk assessments and collaborating with estimators. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture along with 3-5 years of relevant experience, especially with contract management and FIDIC contracts. Strong analytical, communication, and time management skills are essential for success in this position.