Senior Hyperscale Data Centre Delivery Lead — UAE

AtkinsRéalis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Flight allowance

Housing allowance

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Project Manager in the UAE to lead end-to-end delivery of hyperscale data centres, industrial facilities and logistics projects. You will helm multidisciplinary teams through all lifecycle phases, balancing cost, schedule, quality and safety while maintaining client relationships.

The role requires UAE/GCC project delivery experience, strong leadership, and proven capability in complex stakeholder environments, with extensive knowledge of engineering management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• 25+ years of combined experience in project management.
• Senior PM/PM leadership roles in mega projects.
• Experience delivering mega/giga projects in UAE/GCC.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of major industrial and data centre projects from concept through completion.
• Develop and implement project execution strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams across design, commercial, planning, construction, procurement, commissioning, and controls.
• Ensure projects meet cost, schedule, quality, safety, and performance targets.
• Establish governance structures and reporting frameworks.
• Lead client and stakeholder communications and executive updates.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Contract Administration

Procurement Management

Design Management

Construction Management

Project Controls

Uptime Standards

Data Centre Delivery

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

PMP

PgMP

PRINCE2 Practitioner

PMI-RMP

MRICS

CEng

LEED AP

Uptime Institute ATD

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Power BI

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

BIM 360

Aconex

Procore

Microsoft 365 Suite

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Project Manager in the UAE to lead end-to-end delivery of hyperscale data centres, industrial facilities and logistics projects. You will helm multidisciplinary teams through all lifecycle phases, balancing cost, schedule, quality and safety while maintaining client relationships.

The role requires UAE/GCC project delivery experience, strong leadership, and proven capability in complex stakeholder environments, with extensive knowledge of engineering management