Senior Project Manager - PMCM

Senior Project Manager - PMCM Full-time State/Province: Abu Dhabi Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Site - Interna 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.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our organization in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will oversee complex construction and project management initiatives from conception through completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and drive operational excellence across all project phases. Plan, organize, and execute construction and project management initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements specific to the UAE market Develop comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans; monitor progress and implement corrective actions to maintain project performance Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative environment while maintaining accountability and driving performance excellence Manage stakeholder communications, including clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams; provide regular status updates and address concerns proactively Identify, analyze, and mitigate project risks; develop contingency plans to minimize impact on project delivery Oversee quality assurance and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to construction standards, safety protocols, and local regulations Manage project budgets and financial controls; track expenditures, forecast costs, and optimize resource utilization Coordinate with procurement, engineering, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution Prepare and present detailed project reports, performance metrics, and lessons learned documentation Utilize project management software and construction management tools to track progress, manage documentation, and enhance team collaboration Qualifications 12 years of professional experience in project management, with a minimum of 5 years in construction or project and construction management (PMCM) Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects with budgets exceeding $5 million Strong expertise in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management Advanced proficiency with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent tools Demonstrated experience with construction management platforms and ERP systems Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisive decisions under pressure Strong leadership and team management capabilities with experience leading cross-functional teams Exceptional organizational and time management skills with meticulous attention to detail Comprehensive knowledge of construction industry standards,