Project Manager – STP & Water Distribution Network (Future Opportunities)

Sener; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working environment

Competitive salary and benefits

End-to-end project ownership

Job summary

Sener in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced Project Manager with a strong design background in STP and water networks to lead complex infrastructure programs.

Ideal candidates will have 15+ years in engineering, progressed from hands-on design to project or design management, and be adept at leading multidisciplinary teams and clients.

The role offers a hybrid work environment, exposure to large-scale water projects, and clear career development within a multinational consultancy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of overall engineering experience.
• Strong design background in STP and water transmission/distribution.
• Career progression from hands-on design to project/design management.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing clients.
• Experience in engineering consultancy environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through design and delivery.
• Manage multidisciplinary project teams, resources, deliverables, and interfaces.
• Oversee design development with STP and water networks background.
• Manage programs, budgets, risks, changes, resources, and deliverables.
• Lead coordination with clients, consultants, authorities, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Monitor performance, identify risks, implement mitigations.
• Ensure deliverables meet contractual, standards, quality, and client expectations.
• Lead project meetings, design reviews, progress reporting, and key decisions.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Design engineering

Water/wastewater design

Job description

Future Opportunities - United Arab Emirates | Hybrid

Join Sener and Shape the Future of Water Infrastructure

At Sener, we deliver complex engineering and infrastructure projects across the region and seeking experienced Project Managers with a minimum of 15 years of overall engineering experience and a strong design background in Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and water transmission/distribution networks. Ideal candidates will have started their careers in hands-on design engineering and progressed into project and/or design management, with the ability to lead projects, multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders

Key Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from initiation through design and delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, quality, and project objectives are achieved.
• Manage multidisciplinary project teams, resources, deliverables, and technical interfaces.
• Oversee design development and provide technical direction based on a strong background in STP and water transmission/distribution network design.
• Manage project programs, budgets, risks, changes, resources, and contractual deliverables.
• Lead coordination with clients, consultants, authorities, contractors, and other key stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
• Ensure project and technical deliverables comply with contractual requirements, applicable standards, quality requirements, and client expectations.
• Lead project meetings, design reviews, progress reporting, and key project decisions.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of overall engineering experience.
• Strong design engineering background in water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Proven experience in STP and water transmission/distribution network projects.
• Career progression from hands-on design engineering into project and/or design management.
• Proven project management experience covering scope, schedule, cost, resources, risks, changes, and delivery.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and complex project interfaces.
• Strong client and stakeholder management experience.
• Experience working within an engineering consultancy environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• UAE or GCC water and wastewater infrastructure experience.
• Experience managing major and complex STP projects.
• Experience managing large water transmission/distribution network projects.International engineering consultancy experience.
• Knowledge of relevant regional and international water and wastewater design standards.

Why Join Sener?

• Multinational working environment
• High-impact, large-scale Rail & Metro, Airports, Water, Stadiums, & Roads projects
• End-to-end project ownership
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Mentorship and continuous learning
• Hybrid working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Stable, long-term career with an innovative company
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Opportunity to make a real impact

BE PART OF A MISSION THAT MATTER — JOIN SENER

If you are passionate, values meaningful work, and want to be part of a company that builds things that matter.