183 Infrastructure Projects jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Opportunity: Project Leader

The ideal candidate should have previous experience in landscape and related infrastructure projects with a high level of client relationship management.

• Participate in studying business opportunities including preparing level of effort estimates and technical methodologies.
• Lead and manage projects, including day-to-day management of project activities, client relationships, resource management, technical input, and financial management.
• Ensure best practices in project delivery methods.
• Deliver projects within time and budget while meeting client expectations to promote continuous business from known clients.
• Manage the project contractually and ensure scope and cost management as per best practices.
• Manage permitting activity with local authorities, including personal involvement and coaching others to achieve smooth and quick permitting.
• Identify personnel needs for project requirements during project plan development and assist HR in identifying and interviewing qualified project team candidates.
• Involve in project onboarding processes and other essential project training needs.
• Coach junior project managers and elevate team morale, providing leadership by building project teams and motivating them to hit project milestones.

• Western educated
• Professional affiliation
• 10+ years of relevant experience, with an emphasis on Abu Dhabi experience with international consultants

Position OverviewAssociate Director Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE will oversee the design and delivery of major infrastructure works linked to the expansion of Dubai Festival City. The role includes strategic planning, stakeholder management, and technical oversight of roads, tunnels, bridges, and utilities. Acting as the client-side senior manager, the position ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

Location: United Arab Emirates

Location: Dubai

Industry: Building / Construction

Function: Program / Project Management

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Candidate Preferred Location: Any

Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do

* Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in line with leadership vision

* Oversee procurement of consultants and contractors, ensuring compliance with project goals

* Guide infrastructure design standards and input to RFPs, tenders, and consultant assessments

* Review and manage design submissions for utilities, roads, and civil works

* Coordinate with internal stakeholders, authorities, and project management consultants for approvals and delivery

* Track utilities and ensure provisioning aligns with masterplan requirements

* Conduct technical reviews, presentations, and progress reporting for senior management

* Support construction delivery teams with site administration, authority engagement, and approvals

* Act as the primary client-side interface for design, planning, and execution matters

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

* Minimum 10 years of experience in utility infrastructure or civil engineering

* Proven track record delivering large-scale infrastructure projects in the Middle East

* Strong knowledge of wet and dry utilities, civil works, and Right of Way standards

* Skilled in managing consultants, stakeholders, and authority approvals

* Proficiency in AutoCAD, PowerPoint, and Excel

* Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

**Job Title

Resident Engineer Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE

Job Description

Resident Engineer Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE

Role Summary**

The Resident Engineer Dubai, UAE will lead Parsons Corporation s supervision of major infrastructure projects, ensuring construction activities are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. This leadership role involves managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with contractors and authorities, reviewing technical documentation, and driving project success from inception to completion.

**Job Details

Location: United Arab Emirates

Location: Dubai

Industry: Engineering

Function: Civil & Structural Engineering

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Candidate Preferred Location: Any

Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do**

* Manage daily operations of large-scale infrastructure construction projects in Dubai

* Supervise and lead teams of Assistant Resident Engineers, Inspectors, and Quantity Surveyors

* Ensure construction activities meet health, safety, environmental, quality, and budgetary requirements

* Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders for seamless project execution

* Review and approve shop drawings, technical submittals, and construction documentation

* Oversee risk management, addressing technical and financial challenges proactively

* Monitor project schedules, budgets, and progress reporting for timely delivery

* Lead communication and coordination with clients, PMCs, contractors, and local authorities

* Ensure compliance with Dubai regulations and permitting processes

* Provide leadership in problem-solving, constructability reviews, and design-build project management

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution

* Minimum 15 years post-graduate experience, with at least 10 years in managerial or technical lead roles on major infrastructure projects in Dubai

* Strong background in health, safety, and environmental management for complex underground and large-scale works

* Proven track record of managing design & build projects in the UAE/GCC

* Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to manage multidisciplinary teams

* Proficiency in project management and construction software tools

* Fluent in English with excellent report writing and presentation skills

* Must be available in UAE for in-person interviews

* Knowledge of Dubai permitting, statutory approvals, and local authority requirements

Role SummaryParsons Corporation is seeking an experienced Project Manager Infrastructure for its Dubai operations. The role involves managing large-scale infrastructure and master planning projects, serving as the primary liaison with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The position requires leadership in technical, financial, and administrative aspects while maintaining Parsons commitment to quality, safety, and innovation.

Job DetailsLocation: United Arab Emirates

Location: Dubai

Industry: Engineering

Function: Program / Project Management

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Candidate Preferred Location: Any

Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do

* Act as the primary point of contact with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, managing negotiations, scope changes, and business development opportunities

* Develop, implement, and oversee detailed project execution plans, safety programs, and quality assurance measures

* Define technical requirements, monitor project deliverables, and ensure compliance with scope, schedule, and budget commitments

* Lead all aspects of project management including planning, design coordination, construction supervision, procurement, and financial controls

* Delegate responsibilities across multidisciplinary project teams, providing mentorship and leadership to ensure effective task delivery

* Oversee mobilization, resource allocation, and staffing requirements in coordination with internal teams

* Identify risks, delays, or budget variances early and implement mitigation or corrective measures to keep projects on track

* Maintain accurate reporting systems, progress updates, and documentation for senior management and clients

* Drive adherence to quality, health, safety, and environmental standards across all project phases

* Represent Parsons at key client and stakeholder meetings, providing expert input and strategic direction

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline from a recognized institution

* Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in infrastructure and master planning project management, with a proven record of successful delivery in the UAE or GCC

* Deep knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and contract administration practices

* Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams

* Proactive problem-solving approach with the ability to manage complex infrastructure projects under demanding timelines

* Proficiency in project management tools and reporting systems

* Excellent presentation and negotiation skills, with the ability to represent Parsons to clients and partners

Why Join Us

* Lead high-profile infrastructure projects that shape the future of Dubai s urban landscape

* Be part of a globally respected organization with extensive experience in infrastructure, transportation, and urban development

* Competitive salary and benefits package with opportunities for career progression

* Work in a collaborative, diverse, and innovative environment committed to sustainable development

* Exposure to complex, large-scale projects with regional and global impact

**Job Title

Electrical Inspector Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE

Job Description

Electrical Inspector Infrastructure Projects Dubai, UAE

Role Summary**

The Electrical Inspector Dubai, UAE will support Parsons Corporation in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects by overseeing electrical inspections and ensuring compliance with technical standards. This role covers LV networks, street lighting, traffic signals, pumping stations, and general infrastructure systems. The position requires hands-on inspection expertise, strong technical knowledge, and experience with construction practices in Dubai.

**Job Details

Location: United Arab Emirates

Location: Dubai

Industry: Engineering

Function: Electrical Engineering

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Candidate Preferred Location: Any

Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do**

* Perform inspections on LV networks, street lighting, traffic signals, and pumping station systems

* Conduct electrical and mechanical testing to verify contract compliance

* Validate electrical installations, grounding systems, and circuit integrity

* Carry out inspections of underground piping, pressure tests, and P&ID checks

* Monitor painting, insulation, and finishing work to ensure standards are met

* Verify alignment and balancing of electrical equipment and systems

* Prepare and contribute to quality control documentation and inspection reports

* Support job safety practices and contribute to the development of safety reports

* Provide oversight of subcontracted tasks to ensure workmanship quality

* Participate in welder qualification tests and other technical evaluations as needed

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering (3 years minimum)

* Minimum 7 years experience in construction inspections, preferably within Dubai or the Gulf region

* Strong knowledge of LV networks, street lighting, pumping stations, stormwater, and sewerage systems

* Familiarity with Dubai authorities such as DEWA and Dubai Municipality is an advantage

* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction specifications

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate effectively with project teams

* Proven track record in infrastructure inspection and compliance monitoring

Why Join Us

* Work with Parsons, a global leader in engineering and project management solutions

* Contribute to landmark infrastructure and electrical systems projects in Dubai

* Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace with growth opportunities

* Competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing

* Opportunity to advance your career in one of the world s most dynamic cities

**Job Title

Construction Director Infrastructure Projects (Highways, Bridges and Tunnels) Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Description

Construction Director Infrastructure Projects (Highways, Bridges and Tunnels) Abu Dhabi, UAE

Role Summary**

The Construction Director Abu Dhabi, UAE will lead Parsons supervision of large-scale infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, and tunnels. This role involves managing construction operations, directing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and driving innovation for project delivery. The position requires 20+ years of diversified experience in managing major civil and structural works, with proven success in the region.

**Job Details

Location: United Arab Emirates

Location: Abu Dhabi

Industry: Civil Engineering

Function: Program / Project Management

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Candidate Preferred Location: Any

Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do**

* Lead large and diverse teams to deliver major infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, and tunnels

* Direct Construction Managers, Project Directors, Senior Resident Engineers, and Resident Engineers in supervising assigned work areas

* Assign manpower, equipment, and materials to maintain schedules, efficiency, and budgetary targets

* Anticipate and resolve project challenges such as changes in scope, delays, or budget overruns

* Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are strictly applied across all operations

* Promote innovation to enhance project delivery and quality outcomes

* Review and approve technical and financial proposals for construction supervision and PMC projects

* Maintain strong client, subcontractor, and community relationships, representing Parsons at stakeholder meetings and civic presentations

* Prepare progress reports and presentations for senior management and clients

* Establish project-specific policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with company and client standards

* Serve as the primary point of contact for construction-related activities with clients and government authorities

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline

* Minimum 20 years of diversified experience managing large-scale civil, structural, or industrial projects, including highways, bridges, and tunnels

* Strong track record in leading large teams and delivering projects in the GCC region

* Proficiency in project management tools and advanced knowledge of construction practices

* Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

* Proven ability to anticipate risks, resolve complex challenges, and deliver projects within scope and budget

Why Join Us

* Lead landmark infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi with a globally respected engineering and project management firm

* Opportunity to manage high-profile civil engineering projects that shape urban development and transportation networks

* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

* Be part of a collaborative and innovative organization committed to safety and quality

* Build strong relationships with top-tier clients and stakeholders in the UAE infrastructure sector

The Procurement Lead – Infrastructure Management is a key role responsible for leading the procurement function for infrastructure projects.

• Develop and execute procurement strategies in alignment with project schedules, cost objectives, and organizational goals.
• Prepare and maintain procurement plans for all active and upcoming infrastructure projects.
• Monitor market trends to ensure competitiveness and identify new sourcing opportunities.
• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of procurement professionals including engineers, executives, and officers.
• Assign responsibilities, set objectives, and evaluate team performance.
• Conduct regular training and development sessions to enhance team capabilities and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage a robust supplier base for infrastructure materials.
• Oversee vendor prequalification, performance evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Negotiate contracts and long-term agreements to optimize value and reduce risk.

• Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, design engineers, and finance to ensure procurement aligns with project needs and timelines.
• Resolve procurement-related issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to project progress.
• Facilitate effective communication between internal departments and external stakeholders.

• Ensure procurement processes comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records, contracts, and documentation for audits and internal reviews.
• Provide regular reports, dashboards, and insights to senior management on procurement status, risks, and savings.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. MBA or Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (preferred).

8–12 years of progressive experience in procurement within the construction industry. Minimum 3–5 years in a managerial or leadership capacity. Strong experience in sourcing materials and consumables for large projects. Proven negotiation and contract management skills.

The Contract Engineer will be responsible for managing contracts, ensuring compliance, and supporting negotiations with strong analytical and communication skills. This includes leading tender preparation for infrastructure projects, supervising construction projects, drafting and negotiating contracts, and maintaining accurate documentation.

• Strong technical knowledge of contract management, including laws and regulations.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze risks and manage payments.
• Experience in project management, procurement, and tendering processes.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Role Summary:

This is a full-time on-site Junior Procurement Engineer role for in Dubai. The position involves tasks like supplier evaluation, creating purchase orders, RFQ management, and utilizing analytical and communication skills to support procurement activities.

• Supplier Evaluation and Purchase Orders management skills
• Analytical Skills and strong Communication abilities
• Experience in handling Request for Quotation (RFQ)
• Knowledge of procurement processes and supply chain management
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• Previous experience in procurement or supply chain roles is a plus
• Minimum 3 years UAE experience in infrastructure projects
• Must have solid IT knowledge, MS365 and Dynamics preferred

The ideal candidate will be able to utilize their technical expertise to drive business growth while working effectively within our dynamic team environment.