What Jobs are available for Project Coordinators in Abu Dhabi?

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager - PMCM (Project Management and Construction Management) to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing complex construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
+ Lead and manage all aspects of assigned construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
+ Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets using advanced project management tools and techniques
+ Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
+ Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions
+ Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success
+ Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards in the UAE
+ Prepare and present comprehensive project status reports to senior management and clients
+ Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
+ Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle
+ Mentor and lead project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
+ PMP (Project Management Professional) certification required; CCM (Certified Construction Manager) certification is a plus
+ Minimum 10 years of experience in construction project management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
+ Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
+ Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, industry standards, and best practices
+ Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
+ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents
+ Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software is highly desirable
+ In-depth understanding of risk management and quality control in construction projects
+ Knowledge of LEED certification processes is a plus
+ Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in the UAE
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
+ Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
+ Willingness to travel to project sites as required
**Additional Information**
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

Responsibilities & Requirements:

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects involving data science, AI, and ML.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, coupled with technical expertise in AI and ML, to effectively coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure successful project outcomes.

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Define project milestones, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Lead cross-functional teams comprising data scientists, AI/ML engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members.
• Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to team members.
• Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, senior management, and other key partners.
• Communicate project status, progress, and risks to stakeholders.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of AI and ML models and solutions.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of data used in AI/ML projects.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI, ML, and data science technologies.
• Monitor project budgets and ensure optimal allocation of resources.
• Identify and address any resource constraints or bottlenecks.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• PMP certification.
• 5+ years of experience in project management.
• Strong communication, management, and leadership skills.
• Experience in using project management tools.
• Understanding of project management approaches, such as Agile and Waterfall.
• Experience in managing multi-specialized team members across all organizational levels.
• Ability to define priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills, including defining project risks and mitigating them.

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
* Manages one or more moderately complex project, involving a combination of the following:
* Clients with a regional geographic footprint; OR,
* Projects involving multiple services provided by regional IE offices; OR,
* Other complexities, such as projects that involve litigation, environmental protection, due diligence, etc.
* May manage all phases of projects (from beginning to close out).
* Works mostly independently but receives basic instruction on specific assignments, objectives, complex features and possible solutions.
* Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects.
* May supervise: senior level engineers (all disciplines applicable), as well as project administration, project controls, scheduling, cost control, estimating and procurement representatives.
**Qualifications**
**Additional Information**
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
AECOM are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the pre-construction phase of complex, multidisciplinary projects involving Architecture, MEP, and Structural designs. This role is responsible for ensuring project readiness, from concept to tender award, aligning stakeholder expectations, managing design deliverables, and optimizing time, cost, and quality outcomes.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Contributes to bidding to win future work and can influence customers, suppliers, and peers.
+ Actively pursues continuous learning of technical advances and emerging business/industry trends.
+ Identifies and develops new processes for competitive positioning to improve efficiency or work quality.
+ Demonstrate relevant knowledge of policies, including health and safety, environment, company ethics and business best practices.
+ All contractual obligations, including AECOM DOAs and risk committee procedures, should be thoroughly understood.
+ Must have a thorough understanding of consenting and regulatory authority for approvals.
+ Performs technical quality reviews, including documentation in project records, by following policies and procedures.
+ Delivers planned profit margins and completes projects without write-downs or margin erosion.
+ Typically manages projects involving RTF (Risk Triggering Factors).
+ Minimizes exposure to claims.
+ Fully comprehends the principles of AECOM's financial systems and is conversant in all contractual matters.
+ Oversee development of project briefs, design programs, and procurement plans in collaboration with internal teams and consultants.
+ Drive coordination between architectural, MEP, and structural consultants to ensure fully integrated and buildable design solutions.
+ Facilitate design reviews, resolve design issues, and ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
+ Minimum 12+ years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on the pre-contract phase of design-intensive construction projects in either residential, hospitality or mixed use developments.
+ Extensive experience with large-scale, multidisciplinary projects involving architectural and MEP/structural systems.
+ Proven ability to lead teams, manage consultants, and deliver projects from concept to contractor appointment.
**Additional Information**
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Building Engineering
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

Job Specific Accountabilities

• Develop the project strategy including project execution plan & master schedule.
• Coordinate / validate budget estimates.
• Manage projects and control all documents, correspondences, transmittals and drawings.
• Coordinate and manage Quality Assurance, Quality Control and HSE requirements for projects as per company COPs and ensure full implementation of approved HSE plans.
• Coordinate value engineering & constructability reviews and other projects workshops.
• Carry out / coordinate technical evaluations of bids, respond to technical queries & submit recommendations.
• Organize regular project review meetings to identify problems, issues, target dates or delays in execution of work to ensure timely project completion.
• Represent the organization and enhance relationships in dealings with clients, i.e., indenters, consultants, contractors and regulatory authorities to ensure that all agreements are implemented.
• Follow-up tendering activities and awarding of EPC works.
• Manage and supervise EPC / construction activities.
• Review and approve contractors submissions and invoices for payment.
• Conduct frequent construction site visits to monitor construction activities and overall progress on site.
• Control and monitor project schedule, budget, and performance.
• Define and prepare a project specific coordination procedure addressing all interfaces and coordination between all parties while implementing the projects and deliver an efficient handover with operation teams.
• Keep an update of all relevant information pertaining to the project including trends that can trigger positive or negative variations to the contract.
• Strive to build up team spirit and morale amongst team members and others working in the project.
• Ensure the flow of near miss accident reports, thorough investigation with timely action and close out reports.
• Attend / coordinate FAT activities, pre-commissioning & commissioning.
• Agree with the contractor on punch-list items and streamline handing over the project facilities to Operations for commissioning and start-up.
• Evaluate Contractors claims and make recommendations to accept or reject or negotiate.
• Issue provisional / final acceptance certificates.
• Coordinate issuance of contract close-out report and transfer all project drawings/ catalogues/ manuals etc. to ADNOC Drilling records.
• Participate in a formal review of the project with relevant parties, on completion, to identify lessons learnt and opportunities for learning and development.
• Keep track of warranties / defects liability period on the works preformed and raise NCRs whenever required to EPC Contractors. Coordinate all corrective actions.
• Comply with all UAE, ADNOC, ADNOC Drilling and client Asset Integrity Management codes of practice.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills

• 8 years of broad experience in project management in the oil or petrochemical industry.
• Good knowledge of spoken & written English.
• Computer literate preferably in project management software.

A well-established investment group is currently seeking a seasoned Project Development Manager to lead and execute its real estate investment and asset management strategy across the UAE. This position is highly strategic, focusing primarily on sourcing new real estate opportunities and managing a diverse property portfolio to maximize long-term value.

Key Responsibilities

Investment & Acquisitions 

Source and evaluate new real estate acquisition opportunities through broker networks and direct outreach

Lead financial modeling and deal underwriting (IRR, cash-on-cash returns, sensitivity analysis)

Oversee strategic planning for the family’s land bank across the UAE

Conduct site visits, feasibility studies, and market research

Prepare and present investment memos to the Investment Committee

Execute deals, including negotiation, due diligence, and coordination with legal and financial partners

Drive digital transformation in real estate investment operations and portfolio oversight

Serve as the main liaison for internal and external stakeholders

Asset Management 

Conduct initial property condition assessments

Oversee third-party property managers to ensure optimal performance and alignment with strategic goals

Monitor KPIs such as occupancy, rent growth, NOI, and CapEx

Identify and implement value-add initiatives across the portfolio

RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

0+ years of experience in real estate investment, acquisitions, or private equity; asset management experience is a strong plus

Proven track record in sourcing, structuring, and closing real estate transactions

Deep financial modeling and market analysis skills

Strong understanding of asset performance metrics and property management oversight

Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and negotiation skills

Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, or a related field; MBA preferred

Interested applicants may apply directly. To explore more job opportunities, visit our website at

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We are seeking a **Senior Project Control Engineer** to join our Construction Supervision team for a major **Utilities and Infrastructure** project in **Abu Dhabi** . The role involves managing cost, schedule, and progress control activities to ensure timely, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of the project in line with client requirements and project objectives.
**1. Planning & Scheduling:**
+ Develop, update, and maintain the project master schedule using Primavera P6.
+ Review contractors' baseline programs and progress updates to ensure compliance with project milestones and contractual requirements.
+ Analyze critical paths and constraints to determine the effect of changes on schedule and recommend corrective actions.
**2. Progress Monitoring & Reporting:**
+ Track project progress and prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for internal and client review.
+ Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for cost and schedule performance.
+ Evaluate contractors' progress claims and support in progress certification.
**3. Cost Control & Budget Management:**
+ Monitor project budgets and expenditures to ensure alignment with approved financial plans.
+ Assist in cost forecasting, variance analysis, and earned value management (EVM).
+ Review and validate contractors' invoices, variations, and claims from a cost and time perspective.
**4. Coordination & Communication:**
+ Interface with project managers, discipline engineers, and client representatives to provide accurate project control data.
+ Support risk management and change control processes by providing time and cost impact assessments.
+ Ensure proper documentation and version control of all project control deliverables.
+ Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
+ Minimum **10-15 years** of experience in project controls within **construction supervision** of **infrastructure and utilities** projects (roads, sewerage, stormwater, potable water, irrigation, etc.).
+ Proficiency in **Primavera P6** , **MS Excel** , and other project control tools.
+ Strong knowledge of cost control principles, earned value analysis, and reporting techniques.
+ Experience working with major consultants or supervision teams in the UAE or GCC region preferred.
+ Excellent communication and analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Project Director, to join our Project Management team in Dubai & Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a key leadership role within our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing all pre-contract activities for large-scale projects in the construction and engineering sectors.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Lead and manage the pre-contract phase of complex projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client expectations
+ Develop and implement strategic project plans, including risk assessment, budgeting, and resource allocation
+ Negotiate and review contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure favorable terms and conditions
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare comprehensive project proposals and bid documents
+ Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential project challenges
+ Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates and financial projections for projects
+ Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and regulatory bodies
+ Ensure compliance with local and international regulations, as well as industry best practices
+ Mentor and develop team members to build a high-performing pre-contract department
+ Stay updated on industry trends and innovations to continuously improve pre-contract processes and outcomes
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
+ Minimum of 15+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on pre-contract activities
+ Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale projects in the UAE construction or engineering sector
+ In-depth knowledge of contract negotiation, risk assessment, and budgeting processes
+ Strong understanding of UAE construction industry regulations and international contract law
+ Proficiency in FIDIC contract forms and other relevant contract structures
+ Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor staff
+ Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders
+ Experience in vertical projects is required
**Additional Information**
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Building Engineering
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid