931 Project Management jobs in Dubai

Requisition Number: 23669BR

Description:

At Stantec, we approach every project as a partnership, because our work creates a lasting impact on our client's communities. We believe that when smart, passionate, creative people come together, real possibilities are within reach.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do; they give our work purpose. If you want to be a part of our unwavering team and can bring your sense of imagination and determination to every challenge, then this is the right place for you.

Stantec is currently looking for a Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai and support our ongoing projects in the UAE.

The role involves working on projects associated with wastewater and water engineering. This will involve undertaking investigations, planning, designing, tendering, contract administration, and construction management. Key accountabilities for this position include but are not limited to:

1. Manage project delivery and Execution.

• Project delivery planning and control.

• Determine budgets, timelines and cost estimates for project - design and construction.

• Management of project financials.

• Development of project programs and project execution plans.

• Internal and external project reporting.

• Contract management and reporting.

• Overviewing the Construction phase and liaising with Contractors and Developers.

• Management of sub-consultants.

• Quality and HSE assurance.

1. Oversee project technical delivery as part of a team.

• Understanding of client requirements and processes.

• Managing all stages of the design process from concept to detail design, and tender.

• Leading the engineering delivery team and managed project activities through the application of technical engineering planning, principles and techniques

• Review project deliverables including writing technical reports, gathering information, drafting proposals, handling project correspondence.

• Work in conjunction with engineers to solve project design problems.

• Liaison with the different teams working to facilitate completion of tasks, and project.

• Good communicator.

• Support the team through the delivery process including the technical studies and site investigations

1. Client Service Management

• Client and stakeholders management, communication and liaison.

• Internal and external client liaison

• Ability to build and maintain lasting and positive relationships

1. Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.

• Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality Systems and Project Quality Procedures.

• Design for safety, i.e. Construction Design Management.

1. Other duties as requested from time to time to maintain the business continuity and development.

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• 10 to 15 years of minimum experience, including 5 years of consultancy experience from top International Engineering Consulting Design firms in Dubai.

• Must have experience working with Dubai Municipality projects under their Drainage and Sewerage Department.

• Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University.

• Professional Certification or degree in Project Management.

• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

• The ability to manage a heavy workload, with close attention to detail.

• Excellent computer skills.

• The ability to work autonomously, reviewing your work on a regular basis while consistently meeting your objectives.

• Strong teamwork capabilities. Committed to working with all levels of management on a daily and ongoing basis.

• A proactive approach, working effectively in coordinating activities and complex tasks, taking professional responsibility in all matters.

• Be of the highest caliber: punctual, attentive, and competent in adhering to COMPANY's policies, procedures, and working practices.

About Stantec:

We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.

The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!

Work Location(s):United Arab Emirates-Dubai

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Type: Regular

Job Category: Project Management

The IT Program Manager is responsible for defining objectives, planning, executing, and monitoring all assigned IT projects/programs within the ENBD Group. The Program Manager will manage end-to-end delivery of large/strategic projects/programs within agreed timelines, scope, and budget.

1. Project Planning:

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility.
• Identify all phases, activities, and efforts needed to complete the project.
• Perform resource planning to identify all resources required to complete the project successfully.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and establish baselines to track progress.

• Project Execution:

• Acquire resources and coordinate the efforts of team members and external consultants/contractors to deliver according to the plan.
• Direct and manage project development throughout its lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, closure.
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, and within approved budget.
• Monitor and control the quality of deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure smooth coordination within various teams in Group IT to deliver quality solutions within timelines and costs.

• Project Monitoring and Control:

• Define and collect metrics to track project progress and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• Track and manage defects and fixes as necessary.
• Manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks throughout the lifecycle.
• Monitor the project budget and ensure deliverables stay within the budget.

• Communication and Reporting:

• Develop communication strategies, including methodology, frequency, and channels.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders.
• Lead stand-ups and Project Board/Steer Co. meetings.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Present project status updates to business owners and stakeholders.

• Risk and Change Management:

• Ensure project and change management processes align with governance standards, including the use of project management tools and methodologies.
• Proactively manage scope changes, identify potential issues, and implement contingency plans.
• Manage compliance with Legal, Audit, Risk Management, and external regulations, especially concerning electronic and mobile banking solutions.

• Team Management:

• Resolve conflicts within the project team effectively.
• Organize workshops, including venue selection, material preparation, and attendee invitations.
• Ensure all team members have the necessary information and resources.
• Monitor work hours and timesheets daily.
• Ensure timely renewal of team members' contracts.

• Over 10 years of overall experience, with at least 8+ years as a Project Manager, preferably in Banking/Financial institutions.
• Managed complex strategic projects/programs valued over AED 10 Million.
• Led cross-domain teams of 30-40 members.
• Experience interacting directly with EXCO/CXO members.
• Outstanding team-building, communication, and presentation skills.
• Deep understanding of Project Management frameworks (waterfall and Agile), planning, monitoring, and reporting within large organizations.
• High attention to detail, organized, and structured thinking.
• Strong interpersonal, management, and facilitation skills to secure buy-in and support project delivery.
• Experience with complex change management and business transformation strategies.

Preferred:

• Wealth & Asset Management experience.
• Experience with the FinIQ application.
• Excellent communication skills.

Global Software Solutions Group (GSS) is a leading player in real-time payments, partnering with top global software providers to deliver technology solutions to the banking industry. We are the strategic vendor for ENBD and FAB for their resourcing needs, headquartered in Dubai Internet City. Our key clients include FAB, Finance House, Al Maryah Community Bank, United Arab Bank, EDB, Lulu Exchange, Lari Exchange, and Deem Finance. Visit us at gsstechgroup.com.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead and manage fire fighting system projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge in fire protection systems, excellent leadership and communication skills, and the ability to ensure timely delivery of high-quality projects within budget.

• Oversee the planning, design, execution, and completion of fire fighting system projects (e.g., sprinklers, hydrants, fire pumps, suppression systems).
• Coordinate with design teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure project specifications and fire safety codes are met.
• Prepare and manage project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and resource allocations.
• Ensure all activities comply with local fire codes, NFPA standards, and safety regulations.
• Review and approve technical submittals, drawings, and materials.
• Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to monitor progress and resolve issues.
• Lead project team members and subcontractors, ensuring performance and adherence to quality standards.
• Maintain documentation, reports, and updates for stakeholders and management.
• Provide technical support during commissioning, testing, and final handover stages.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field.
• PMP certification (preferred).
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in project management within the fire protection or MEP industry.
• Strong knowledge of firefighting systems (sprinklers, FM200, deluge, hydrants, etc.).
• Familiarity with NFPA, FM Global, and local fire codes.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and AutoCAD.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 05/09/2025

tech carrot is a leading global ITservice provider and partner in digital transformation offering cost-effective,customer-centric, and cutting-edge digital solutions to clients worldwide.

founded in 2016, tech carrot isheadquartered in Dubai, UAE. Being a people-oriented organization with aphilosophy of "We care" as our core DNA, tech carrot continuallyfocuses on new initiatives and strategies to increase overall employeeexperience by providing a plethora of platforms to drive employee development,overall efficiency, increase overall employee satisfaction. With over 200+technology specialists who are engaged and motivated we are growing at 20% a year-on-year since inception.

We offer cutting-edge services across multipleindustries and deliver seamless customer experiences, ensuring high value andrapid growth for our clients. tech carrot has earned wide recognition as areliable partner for organizations across the globe because of its professionalapproach and strong delivery capabilities. The Middle East and Africa arehandled by UAE operations, while APAC is handled by India operations. We havealso expanded in the USA and the Netherlands as well.

Project Governance:

• Support Data Capture project execution through the IT Project delivery methodology / framework

so that the project is delivered with appropriate governance structures in place

• Ensure the Project is scoped and initiated in collaboration with Internal Stakeholders and other

support functions

• Coordinate and chair program and/or project steering committee meetings

• Set up governance and communications strategies for the project

• Ensure communication plans are in place

• Monitor compliance with policies and standards.

Project Tracking & Monitoring:

• Track project and provide project status reports on a regular basis to the Sponsors, SteerCo, IT

PMO and Project sponsors

• Manage the risk, issue and change resolution process, and work with other leaders to take

corrective action as needed.

• Oversee Project resources for the delivery of project on time, within scope and on budget.

Project Delivery:

• Chair all project-based meetings including Project Kick off’s and regular project team meetings,

these include but not limited to daily stand up meetings

• Create and maintain Project plan and workstream plans

• Work with Business SPOC to ensure Business Requirement Document is in place and obtain

appropriate sign off on project documentation

• Ensure all documentation is stored appropriately within the central project repository

• Work closely with Business SPOCs during UAT

• Use waterfall and agile principles (where agreed with PMO) to run the projects, ensuring well

planned cut overs (where appropriate) and transition to BAU

• Ensure regular review of project delivery performance. Contribute to improvement of systems,

procedures and standards to improve capabilities, assisting the Leadership team in continual

process, quality and productivity improvement.

• The Project Manager may be required to manage multiple projects at a time dependent on the

size and complexity of the initiative

Administration:

Updates to Head of IT PMO and IT PMO Analysts

SPOC for Delivery Partner/Vendor

Close engagement with Project stakeholders and Sponsor(s)

Coordination with external and internal entities

Ensure the compliance and availability of the team services

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor of Business or similar tertiary degree (desirable) or related IT degree.

Professional certification in Project Management, PMP and/ or Prince 2 preferred

Required Experience:

Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in IT Project Management

Required Job-Specific Knowledge & Skills:

The candidate will possess:

8 years of Project and Program Management and delivery experience within the Technology

category

Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methods of project delivery

Experience in working effectively as part of a team experiencing organisational and process

change, along with knowledge of organisational change management practices.

Advanced level knowledge of project and change management and associated methodologies,

techniques, processes and approaches (e.g. Project and Portfolio Management Methodology –

PPM), Agile/Scrum)

Budget, cost and profitability management skills

Experience in using resource management tools

Strategic Thinking: ability to juggle multiple goals and deadlines in the context of the big picture

Ability to build a strong network and relationships with stakeholders- both internal and external

Empathetic customer centric approach

Have great problem-solving skills

Be able to observe and understand situations, scenarios and problems

Ability to work in a multicultural team environment

Excellent written and spoken English communication skills are a must

Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting and customer service skills

Experience in Documentation and version control

Job Category: Development

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: DUBAI

Experience: 20+ years

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in managing high-rise construction projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all project phases, from planning and design coordination to on-site execution and delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage high-rise construction projects from inception to completion.
2. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring compliance with local building regulations and industry standards.
3. Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to achieve project milestones.
4. Resolve any technical or construction-related issues that arise.
5. Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, site managers, and subcontractors.
6. Conduct regular site visits to assess project progress and ensure quality control.
7. Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and clients.
8. Manage project risks, anticipate delays, and implement corrective measures as needed.
9. Ensure that all phases of construction are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
2. Minimum 20+ years of experience managing high-rise construction projects.
3. PMP or relevant Project Management certification preferred.
4. Proficiency in project management software.

Skills:

1. Strong understanding of UAE-specific construction laws.
2. In-depth knowledge of materials, safety protocols, building codes, regulations, and permits.

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GSSTech Group is seeking a talented Project Manager to oversee and enhance projects across our diverse client base. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in project management, capable of driving project success while ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of project initiatives, ensuring that they align with company goals.
• Coordinate cross-project activities, resources, and stakeholders to facilitate efficient progress.
• Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to deliver successful outcomes.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and presentations to communicate project updates and gather feedback.
• Ensure that all project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and effectively shared.
• Foster relationships with clients and stakeholders, addressing their needs and ensuring satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology (IT) or related field.
• Must have worked with one of the Big 4 consulting firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG).
• Hands-on experience managing projects with the UAE Central Bank – mandatory.

Experience

• Minimum of 10-15 years of project management experience, with a proven track record of successful project delivery specifically in the banking domain.
• Must have worked with one of the Big 4 consulting firms.
• Experience in leading diverse teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Previous experience in managing UAE-Central bank regulatory projects.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in managing budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams

Skills

• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is must.

Notice Period

• 30-45 days preferred.

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, The First Group is a dynamic, integrated global property developer with a fast-growing portfolio of upscale hotels, residential properties, F&B brands and real estate asset management services. Since our launch in 2005, we have carved a highly successful niche offering unrivalled property investment opportunities in high-growth markets to clients from more than 70 countries worldwide.

We were among the first developers to identify the tremendous potential in providing private investors the opportunity to purchase hotel guestrooms, suites and serviced apartments in our collection of upscale properties located in highly popular locations across Dubai. We back up our success with a list of International Property awards along with strategic partnerships with companies such as Wyndham Hotel group, Millennium Hotels, Emirates Airlines and Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts.

To successful candidates, we offer a diverse progressive corporate working environment with clear growth potential along with award winning sales & marketing tools, a state of the art showroom featuring Dubai’s only virtual helicopter tour and endorsements from a number of international sporting celebrities.

The Associate Engineer – Hotel Asset Management is responsible for creating value by ensuring the portfolio's condition is of the highest standards and assets are fully functional. The candidate acts as an Owner Rep and will support the asset management department in developing, implementing, and ongoing support of a best-in-class asset assessment model for all TFG physical assets. The candidate will have previous experience in engineering and asset management-related fields and will have a strong interest in facility condition assessment, risk-based prioritization, asset management plan development, and optimizing the performance of critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Execute the projects assigned in accordance with the company's processes and procedures
• Interface with the asset management team and hotel engineering team to ensure investors' interests are being met
• Develop and implement a project execution plan
• Develop and automate methodologies and processes to assess and optimize asset performance, including developing new tools and using existing platforms.
• Support asset managers with internal and external reporting obligations.
• Standardize and maintain technical information on all assets to support various asset management activities.
• Prepare periodic quality reports on physical assets.
• Undertake periodic site visits at properties during the commissioning and operational phase.
• Contribute towards maintaining updated asset management plans.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders and Asset Managers to assess systems or installation failures.
• Cooperate and communicate effectively with the properties Engineering team and other project participants to ensure the well-being of the assets.
• Perform overall quality control of the work and regularly report on project status.
• Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
• Prepare, schedule, coordinate, and monitor the assigned engineering projects.
• Provide asset management technical subject matter expertise on projects. Perform data analysis and calculations and develop technical reports.

• Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, electrical engineering or a related field.
• Background in electromechanical.
• Previous experience in FM and engineering (not construction).
• Strong understanding of building systems, maintenance, and infrastructure, including HVAC, plumbing, energy systems, and structural components.
• 5 years’ experience with hospitality projects, with a strong track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and report significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

An amazing Middle East award winning architectural studio is seeking a senior project manager for airport development to join its team in Dubai. This is a unique opportunity to combine your architectural background with project management skills, playing a pivotal role in shaping a critical piece of infrastructure. Responsibilities:

1. Lead the overall project management of the new airport development, ensuring it meets all budget, schedule, and quality objectives.
2. Oversee the design team, collaborating with architects, engineers, and other consultants to create a functional, efficient and aesthetically pleasing airport facility.
3. Manage all project documentation, including contracts, budgets, schedules and risk assessments.
4. Facilitate communication and collaboration between all project stakeholders, including internal teams, contractors, regulatory agencies and airlines.
5. Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
6. Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, safety regulations and aviation industry standards.

1. Minimum of 10 years’ experience in project management, preferably within the architecture or construction industry.
2. Strong architectural background with a proven understanding of design principles and construction practices; a registered architect license is a plus.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.
4. Proven negotiation and conflict resolution skills; strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Proficiency in design and architecture software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD).
6. Understanding of relevant building codes and aviation industry standards (a plus).
7. Bachelor’s degree in architecture or a related field (required); master’s degree in construction management or a related field (a plus).

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A very successful organisation setting up their offices in Abu Dhabi.

• Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of strategic and operational projects with internal teams as well as external stakeholders.
• Develop and implement project management frameworks and detailed plans including timelines, budgets, and risk assessments to ensure effective delivery.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align project objectives, track KPIs, and ensure continuous progress against strategic goals.
• Prepare high-level reports, briefings, and executive presentations to support leadership decision-making and drive strategic communication.
• Represent senior leadership in meetings when required, ensuring key messages, directives, and follow-ups are accurately conveyed and actioned.
• Support the development of operational policies, governance frameworks, and planning processes to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance.

• Must have an undergraduate degree from a top - tier international university, preferably in the fields of economics, business administration, finance, or public policy.
• An MBA or relevant master's degree is strongly beneficial but not essential.
• Must have 6 - 10 years of experience as a Project Manager, with 2 - 4 years experience of working closely with executive leadership.
• Must have experience from a global strategy consulting firm or a mix of consulting and industry experience within a complex organisation.
• Must be skilled at leading complex projects and navigating changing priorities with efficiency and adaptability.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, trusted to work closely with senior leadership on high-impact initiatives.
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving, known for discretion and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
• Experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools is highly preferred.