Senior Project Manager - PMCM

Company Description

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 h 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.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager – PMCM (Project Management and Construction Management) to join our team in Dubai, 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 multiple large‑scale construction projects simultaneously, overseeing all aspects of the project lifecycle
• Develop and implement project management plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive reports to senior management and clients
• Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing effective solutions to overcome challenges
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
• Optimize project performance through the application of best practices in construction management
• Mentor and develop junior project team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Analyze project data and key performance indicators to drive process improvements and efficiencies
• Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Stay updated on industry trends and innovative construction technologies to enhance project delivery

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field;
  Master's degree preferred
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification required
• Minimum 12 years of experience in project management, with a focus on large‑scale construction projects
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget
• Strong proficiency in project management software, such as Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
• In‑depth knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and industry standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
• Experience in risk management, quality control, and contract administration
• Proficiency in budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
• Knowledge of sustainable construction practices and LEED certification processes
• Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software is a plus
• Additional certifications such as PRINCE2 or LEED AP are desirable
• Willingness to travel within the UAE and potentially to other project sites in the region

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&DD, 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.

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