Senior Manager - Asset Management Advisory

AtkinsRéalis; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior Asset Manager in the Middle East to drive major asset management programs and lead strategic client engagements. You will provide technical leadership in asset lifecycle governance, investment decisions, and reliability across aviation, transportation, utilities, and smart city programs.

The role emphasizes business development, client relationship management, and building regional solutions aligned with client objectives, with strong emphasis on ISO 55001 and best

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline; Master’s preferred.
• 12+ years in asset-intensive industries or infrastructure advisory.
• Proven leadership of major asset management programs.
• Strong business development and client relationship skills.
• Experience across aviation, transportation, utilities, water, energy, smart cities or major infrastructure programs.
• Capability to operate at Senior Asset Manager level and lead strategic client engagements.
• Deep asset lifecycle expertise incl. reliability maintenance, ISO 14224 data, condition assessment, and whole-life cost.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale Asset Management and Advisory engagements.
• Advise executives on long-term asset strategies and investment decisions.
• Develop regional asset management solutions aligned with client objectives.
• Drive adoption of international best practices (ISO 55001).
• Provide technical authority on asset management across design, lifecycle governance, and investment decisions.
• Build and maintain relationships with key infrastructure clients.
• Identify and secure new business opportunities; lead proposals.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Business Development

Asset Management

ISO 55001

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

EAMS/CMMS

RCM

Asset data & lifecycle

Job description

Job Description:

Job Description

Overview

As part of our Middle East growth strategy, AtkinsRéalis is seeking Senior Asset Management leaders who can drive business growth, lead major client engagements, and provide technical leadership across strategic infrastructure programs.

This role is targeted at experienced Asset Managers and Asset Management leaders who possess the capability, credibility, and vision to operate at Senior Asset Manager level while supporting the continued expansion of our regional Asset Management practice.

Your role

Strategic Leadership

• Lead large-scale Asset Management and Asset Investment Advisory engagements.
• Advise executive stakeholders on long-term asset strategies and investment decisions.
• Develop regional asset management solutions aligned with client objectives.
• Drive adoption of international best practices including ISO 55001.
• Provide technical authority on asset management and reliability in design, lifecycle governance, and asset investment decision‑making.

Client & Business Development

• Build and maintain relationships with key infrastructure clients.
• Identify and secure new business opportunities.
• Lead proposal development and client pursuit activities.
• Contribute to the strategic growth of the Middle East Asset Management business.

Technical Excellence

• Provide specialist expertise across:
  • Strategic Asset Management
  • Asset Investment Planning
  • Asset Performance Management
  • Asset Data & Digital Solutions
  • Infrastructure Transformation Programs
  • Asset Management Plans and Asset Class Strategies
  • Reliability Engineering and Asset Management in Design
  • Condition Assessment and Asset Criticality
  • EAMS/CMMS Strategy and Implementation

Team Leadership

• Mentor and develop the next generation of Asset Managers.
• Support talent development and succession planning.
• Build high‑performing multidisciplinary teams across the region.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Infrastructure Management, Asset Management, or related discipline. Master's degree preferred.
• 12+ years of experience in asset‑intensive industries or infrastructure advisory.
• Proven success in leading major asset management programs.
• Strong business development and client relationship management capability.
• Experience across aviation, transportation, utilities, water, energy, smart cities, or major infrastructure programs.
• Demonstrated capability to operate at Senior Asset Manager level and lead strategic client engagements.
• Deep expertise across the asset lifecycle, including reliability‑centred maintenance logic (RCM), ISO 14224 asset and failure data, condition assessment, and whole‑life cost.
• Proven experience leading Asset Management Plan and lifecycle framework development for asset‑intensive operations.
• Experience of EAMS/CMMS transformation programs from an asset management perspective is desirable.
• Experience gained within asset‑owning or operating organizations, alongside advisory experience, is highly desirable.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax‑free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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