Assistant Project Manager at Aecom USA

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Risk Assessment, Cost Estimation, Contract Management, Budgeting, Scheduling, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, UAE Construction Laws, Construction Projects, Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management Software

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

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 detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the project management team during the crucial pre-contract phase of construction projects, ensuring smooth project initiation and planning. Responsibilities: Assist in developing project scopes, timelines, and budgets for potential projects Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for pre-contract phase Collaborate with estimators and quantity surveyors to prepare accurate cost estimates Support the preparation and review of tender documents and contract agreements Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders during the bidding process Assist in evaluating and selecting potential contractors and subcontractors Prepare project schedules and resource allocation plans Contribute to the development of project management plans and strategies Ensure compliance with UAE construction laws and regulations throughout the pre-contract phase Maintain organized documentation and records for all pre-contract activities Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in pre-contract phase Strong knowledge of contract management and FIDIC contracts Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent skills in budgeting, cost estimation, and scheduling Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation strategies Knowledge of UAE construction laws and regulations Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent organizational and time management abilities Effective communication and interpersonal skills Experience in building 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.

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Responsibilities

The Assistant Project Manager will support the project management team during the pre-contract phase of construction projects, ensuring smooth project initiation and planning. Responsibilities include developing project scopes, timelines, budgets, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with estimators and quantity surveyors.