Junior Project Manager jobs in United States

AESG is an international specialist consultancy, engineering, and advisory firm, with offices across the Dubai, Riyadh, London, Cape Town, Sydney, Cairo and Singapore dedicated to help solve our clients greatest challenges, through collaboration, innovation, and advanced technical solutions. With unparalleled experience, gained from working on hundreds of projects, our multi-disciplinary team of Architects, Planners, Engineers, Scientists, Modelers and Project Managers work alongside our clients to deliver effective solutions that stand the test of time.

Job Description:

We are seeking an accomplished Project Director - Commissioning to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of a large-scale commissioning project across complex MEP systems. This senior leadership role will oversee all phases of commissioning, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, client requirements, and regulatory standards while maintaining timelines, budgets, and quality expectations. Project location: Ras Al-Khaimah.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in MEP project delivery and commissioning, particularly within large infrastructure or high-rise developments, and demonstrate strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen.

• Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of commissioning projects, ensuring alignment with contractual, technical, and client objectives.
• Oversee commissioning planning, execution, validation, and documentation processes across all systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, etc.).
• Manage multidisciplinary commissioning teams and interface with design, construction, and QA/QC teams.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards and project-specific requirements.
• Develop project strategies, resource plans, risk assessments, and commissioning schedules.
• Represent the commissioning team in client meetings, technical workshops, and coordination reviews.
• Monitor project KPIs, financials, and progress, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement in commissioning methodologies, tools, and reporting practices.
• Provide mentorship to project managers, engineers, and coordinators within the commissioning team.
• Support business development activities, including proposals, client engagement, and strategic planning.

• Bachelors degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (post-graduate education such as a Masters degree is a plus).
• A minimum of 20+ years of experience in MEP project management, from hands-on to leadership roles with at least 10 years of experience in the Middle East.
• Strong track record of delivering complex projects in the Middle East. Experience with Casino projects is an advantage.
• Familiarity with UAE and regional building codes, and commissioning standards.
• Demonstrated growth through additional certified training (e.g., CSA, LEED, PMP, ACG).
• Proficiency in software platforms such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Revit.

AESG is a multidisciplinary specialist consultancy, offering a consultancy service and work environment like no other.

Through our world-class reputation for innovative thinking, pushing projects to outperform expectations through smart application of planning, engineering and architectural solutions, our project portfolio includes some of the worlds most forward-thinking and exciting new developments.

The success of our company is built on the success of individuals. Our ability to achieve what we have is because our staff are driven, passionate and love what they do.

Through our progressive, lively and collaborative environment, we identify, foster and nurture the greatest strengths of our staff, and allow them the opportunity to flourish by offering positions of responsibility at an early stage, and providing clear career progression pathways for all.

As an employee of AESG you can expect:

• Great career opportunities with access to huge variety of projects and incredible clients make your mark in a growing company and accelerate your career.
• Working on some of the worlds leading developments and tackling our clients greatest challenges
• Commitment in building on your areas of specialism and focal interest points, supporting your professional development through a structured training and mentorship program.
• Highly collaborative approach across the different technical service offerings
• Internal and external training opportunities where do you want to take your career? Well help you get there!
• Promotion of the importance of health and well-being of the team, including team building fitness activities, social events and the provision of a healthy work environment
• To be part of a dynamic and motivated team with an amazing team culture