Stakeholder Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Company gratuity

Discretionary bonus

Flight allowance

Housing allowance

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Stakeholder Engineer to support master planning, buildings, and infrastructure projects during design in Dubai. You will drive stakeholder engagement, coordinate with authorities and utilities, and ensure requirements are integrated into project deliverables.

With 5–7 years of experience, you will manage stakeholder registers, track approvals, and prepare progress reports while coordinating cross-disciplinary teams to enable timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional certifications related to stakeholder management, project coordination, or infrastructure development are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify and maintain stakeholder registers (clients, government entities, local authorities, utility providers, local interest groups, and other parties).
• Support implementation of stakeholder engagement plans and maintain regular communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor stakeholder requirements and identify issues, risks, and constraints affecting project delivery.
• Coordinate submission, tracking, and follow-up of NOCs, permits, approvals, and related documentation.
• Prepare stakeholder progress reports, trackers, and status updates for project teams and clients.
• Attend stakeholder meetings, workshops, and technical discussions; capture and communicate stakeholder feedback to design teams.
• Liaise with internal disciplines to address stakeholder requirements within designs and deliverables.
• Support resolution of stakeholder comments and timely closure of actions.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Coordination

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Overview

The Stakeholder Engineer will be responsible for supporting the identification, coordination, and management of relationships with key stakeholders associated with master planning, buildings, and infrastructure projects during the design stage. This role involves implementing stakeholder engagement strategies, facilitating communication with relevant authorities and stakeholders, and ensuring stakeholder requirements are incorporated into project deliverables. The Stakeholder Engineer will engage with government bodies, local authorities, environmental agencies, utility providers, local interest groups, and other stakeholders to support the timely acquisition of all required NOCs, permits, and approvals.

Your role

• Identify and maintain stakeholder registers, including clients, government entities, local authorities, utility providers, local interest groups, and other relevant parties.
• Support the implementation of stakeholder engagement plans and maintain regular communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor stakeholder requirements and identify potential issues, risks, and constraints that may impact project delivery.
• Coordinate the submission, tracking, and follow-up of NOCs, permits, approvals, and stakeholder-related documentation.
• Prepare stakeholder progress reports, trackers, and status updates for project teams and clients.
• Attend stakeholder meetings, workshops, and technical discussions, ensuring stakeholder comments and requirements are captured and communicated to the design team.
• Liaise with internal disciplines to ensure stakeholder requirements are addressed within project designs and deliverables.
• Support the resolution of stakeholder comments and facilitate timely closure of stakeholder actions.

About you

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or a related discipline.
• Professional certifications related to stakeholder management, project coordination, or infrastructure development are desirable.

Knowledge and Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in stakeholder coordination/engineering, preferably within master planning, buildings, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience coordinating with government authorities, utility agencies, and regulatory bodies.
• Knowledge of permitting, approvals, NOC processes, and stakeholder engagement practices.
• Strong communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Understanding of project design and construction processes within the infrastructure and development sector.

Preferred Skills

• Analytical Skills: Ability to identify stakeholder-related risks, issues, and opportunities and propose practical solutions.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in tracking approvals, stakeholder comments, and project documentation.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholder groups.
• Coordination Skills: Ability to manage multiple stakeholder interfaces and deadlines simultaneously.

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.

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