Project Manager - Roads and Bridges

Parsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 440,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a talented Project Manager to oversee roads and transportation projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in project management and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. This position requires strong stakeholder management skills and fluency in English, with a preference for Arabic speakers. Join the quest to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience in project management.
• Proactive ability to resolve design and construction issues.
• Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Project Manager in developing and managing projects.
• Develop the scope of works and prepare project plans.
• Ensure timely project delivery and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Manage budgets and handle invoices.
• Identify risks and opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Stakeholder Engagement

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

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Project Manager - Roads and Transportation

Abu Dhabi

Parsons is seeking an exceptionally talented Project Manager to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work directly with the Client to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. We are looking for candidates with substantial experience in managing roads and transportation projects, particularly those with a value of up to $200 million, in a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) capacity.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist the Senior Project Manager in developing and managing assigned component projects.
• Develop the scope of works and prepare comprehensive project plans.
• Establish and monitor project programs, ensuring integration of requirements across all functions.
• Oversee the execution of projects, manage budgets, and handle invoices.
• Ensure timely project delivery and coordinate effectively with all stakeholders.
• Liaise with authorities, entities, and stakeholders to resolve design and construction issues.
• Well versed in Projects Control, Contracts and Commercial aspects of the Projects.
• Attend meetings with the Client, Consultants and Contractors to ensure the successful delivery of the Projects.
• Liaison with the Authorities, Consultants and Contractors to resolve issues hindering works.
• Identify risks, opportunities and mitigations.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Proactive personality with a strong ability to resolve design and construction issues to support project delivery.
• Proven experience in liaising with authorities, entities, and stakeholders.
• Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Arabic is preferred.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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