Technical PM&E Governance & Knowledge Lead

دائرة الثقافة والسياحة – أبوظبي; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism invites applications for a Technical Manager in the Project Management & Engineering function. You will oversee resource and knowledge management, maintain project management standards, and promote best practices while ensuring compliance with policies and internal controls.

Reporting to the Technical Management Director, you will coordinate across departments to align priorities, manage governance, and support project directors on procurement,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent; Master preferred.
• PM certifications (PMP or Prince2) preferred.
• 5–7 years in project management, with 3+ years in a managerial role, preferably in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are staffed and resourced to meet targets and quality.
• Maintain a project management library with templates, lessons learned, and best practices.
• Promote knowledge sharing and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Audit project management processes and ensure compliance with policies and controls.
• Support Directors on procurement strategies, contracts, budgets, and risk management.

Skills

English proficiency

Arabic language

Cultural awareness

Project lifecycle management

Construction methodologies

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Governance & compliance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

PMP

Prince2

Tools

PowerBI

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism invites applications for a Technical Manager in the Project Management & Engineering function. You will oversee resource and knowledge management, maintain project management standards, and promote best practices while ensuring compliance with policies and internal controls.

Reporting to the Technical Management Director, you will coordinate across departments to align priorities, manage governance, and support project directors on procurement,