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Assistant Project Manager (UAE National)

Supports project managers in Dubai by planning schedules, budgets, risk mitigation, and resource allocation for engineering projects (e.g., architectural/civil/mechanical). Focuses on compliance, cost control, and stakeholder comm...

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Stantec Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Source published Aug 18, 2026 Verified 2 weeks ago
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Overview

Supports project managers in Dubai by planning schedules, budgets, risk mitigation, and resource allocation for engineering projects (e.g., architectural/civil/mechanical). Focuses on compliance, cost control, and stakeholder communication using tools like Microsoft Project or Primavera.

Full job description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (UAE National) to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

1. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

Project Planning:

  • Assist PMs implement established project processes and procedures
  • Prepares and assist in the establishment of the Baseline schedule, budgets, and resource loaded schedule
  • Assisting and development of the Project Execution plan, work program and project timeline with project team.
  • Development of the Project Management Plan Budgeting and Cost Control:
  • Help track project costs and ensure the project stays within budget by working with financial data and reports. Risk Management:
  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies under the guidance of senior project managers. Resource Management:
  • Assist in allocating resources efficiently and ensuring adequate staffing
  • Organize and schedule communication processes with the project teams including meetings, recording minutes, following up the status of action items. Contract Management:
  • Understand contract terms and help manage contractual obligations, variations, and compliance issues. Client and Stakeholder Management:
  • Provide timely and professional support to clients and stakeholders.
  • Maintain communication with clients to update them on project progress and address any concerns.

2. Competencies:

  • Understand the project management and financial month end calendars and Project Managers requirements in meeting the calendar and other internal requirements.
  • Be accountable and drive quality by providing accurate reports and monitoring within the timelines set out for the project.
  • Analyze project data (costs, progress, performance) to identify trends or issues.
  • Support team and company Initiatives.
  • Promote and contribute to a sense of community, Respect, and team spirit.
  • Regularly interact and engage with other members of the Sector and office.
  • Always looking to be adding value to a specific project, project team, business Centre operation.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively, especially under tight deadlines.

3. Person Specifications and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a relevant field: solid understanding of engineering principles related to the specific type of project (Architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical..ect).
  • PMP certification is an added advantage
  • Minimum 5 years of experience post-graduation
  • Fluent in English
  • Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard tools or other project-specific engineering software, as well as project management tools like Microsoft Project or Primavera.

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