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Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure & Urban Development

AtkinsRéalis
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Multidisciplinary project managementInfrastructure strategy and planningUrban developmentTransportation infrastructureUtilities and district energyDigital infrastructure

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Overview

Lead complex multidisciplinary infrastructure programs and strategic advisory assignments across urban developments, cities, and national initiatives.

Advise public- and private-sector clients on infrastructure strategies, investment priorities, implementation roadmaps, governance, and delivery models.

Provide technical leadership, client engagement, commercial management, business development, and project delivery.

Project leadership and delivery

  • Manage multidisciplinary projects from inception through completion, meeting schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
  • Develop execution plans, manage risks, and allocate resources across workstreams.
  • Lead integrated teams of planners, engineers, economists, environmental specialists, digital experts, and project controls professionals.
  • Coordinate disciplines and stakeholders; resolve complex project issues and drive decisions.
  • Monitor financial, technical, and client-satisfaction performance.

Strategic infrastructure advisory

  • Lead city-wide and regional infrastructure strategies aligned with growth, economic development, sustainability, and resilience.
  • Advise on investment planning, prioritization, phasing, and capital expenditure programs.
  • Develop plans for transportation, wet and dry utilities, district energy, digital infrastructure, and integrated urban systems.
  • Lead business cases, feasibility studies, option assessments, funding studies, and implementation roadmaps.
  • Advise government entities, developers, municipalities, and infrastructure authorities on governance, operating models, policies, and performance frameworks.

Client and stakeholder management

  • Build relationships with clients, government stakeholders, infrastructure authorities, developers, investors, and strategic partners.
  • Serve as a senior client interface and trusted advisor throughout project delivery.
  • Facilitate executive workshops, steering committees, stakeholder consultations, and strategic reviews.
  • Identify client needs and develop solutions; represent the company in client engagements, forums, conferences, and professional networks.

Business development

  • Identify and pursue opportunities in infrastructure and land development.
  • Lead proposal development, tender submissions, technical methodologies, and commercial negotiations.
  • Contribute to market growth strategies, key account management, and strategic positioning.
  • Participate in bid interviews and client presentations, promoting company services and integrated solutions.

Team leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and develop project managers, planners, engineers, and advisors.
  • Foster a collaborative, innovative, client-focused culture.
  • Support recruitment, succession planning, and talent development.
  • Promote mentoring, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Commercial and risk management

  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, profitability, and resource utilization.
  • Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure commercial compliance with contracts and project governance requirements.
  • Support leadership in achieving business performance metrics and growth targets.

Requirements

  • Extensive project management expertise and strong understanding of city-wide infrastructure systems, including transportation, utilities, digital infrastructure, sustainability, resilience, and urban development planning.
  • Ability to advise public- and private-sector clients on infrastructure strategies, investment priorities, implementation roadmaps, governance frameworks, and delivery models.
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver strategic studies, infrastructure master plans, business cases, policy frameworks, and major programs.
  • Experience engaging clients and stakeholders and managing commercial aspects of project delivery.
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and develop project managers, planners, engineers, and advisors.

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