Senior Water & Wastewater Project Lead — Abu Dhabi

Stantec; Al Ain; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec currently seeks a Project Manager to join our Abu Dhabi team, supporting wastewater and water engineering projects in the UAE. You will manage delivery, budgets, timelines, contracts, and construction activities, coordinating with clients, sub-consultants and contractors to ensure quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 15–20 years post-graduate experience with at least 10 years in related fields, an Engineering degree and professional certification, and licensed status.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate experience of 15–20 years.
• At least 10 years in related experience.
• Engineering degree in an appropriate discipline.
• Construction supervision experience is a must.
• Experience in sewerage networks.
• Experience locally in Abu Dhabi/Al Ain.
• Professional certification and licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery and execution, including budgets and timelines.
• Oversee design, tendering, contract administration and construction management.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and sub-consultants to ensure quality delivery.
• Ensure safety, quality systems and compliance with company policies.
• Provide client service management and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Good communicator

Client and stakeholders management

Team leadership

Project planning

Construction supervision

Education

Engineering Degree in an appropriate Discipline

Professional certification

Job description

Stantec currently seeks a Project Manager to join our Abu Dhabi team, supporting wastewater and water engineering projects in the UAE. You will manage delivery, budgets, timelines, contracts, and construction activities, coordinating with clients, sub-consultants and contractors to ensure quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 15–20 years post-graduate experience with at least 10 years in related fields, an Engineering degree and professional certification, and licensed status.