Associated Director - Projects Management
Aecom
Lead/oversee multiple high‑stakes projects, manage teams, budgets, risks, stakeholder relations.
3 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
What you would be doing
compliance
team leadership
process improvement
risk management
budget management
stakeholder management
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
- Lead and mentor a team of project managers, fostering their professional growth and enhancing overall team performance
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and best practices
- Conduct regular project reviews and risk assessments to identify potential issues and implement mitigation strategies
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure optimal utilization and cost-effectiveness
- Develop and implement project management strategies and methodologies across the organization
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align project objectives with organizational goals and strategies
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal departments
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex, multi-faceted projects
What you bring
pmp
bachelor's
leadership
budgeting
risk management
pm software
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels
- Outstanding leadership and team management abilities
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial management
- Minimum of 18 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- Strong proficiency in project management software and tools
- Solid understanding of risk management principles and techniques
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Experience in the construction, IT, or finance industry preferred
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, large-scale projects
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Company
Overview
Born 1990
Year of Formation
The company was formed in 1990 through the merger of five legacy firms.
$16B annual revenue
Annual Revenue
The company generates over $16 billion in revenue annually and ranks highly in ENR's global design firm lists.
150+ countries
Global Presence
The company operates in over 150 countries worldwide.
Megaprojects delivery
Project Scope
The company is known for delivering megaprojects such as cable-stayed bridges, Olympic venues, ports, transit hubs, and disaster recovery works.
- Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century.
- Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada.
- Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.
- Safety first - We put safety at the core of everything we do.
- Integrity - We act with the highest ethical standards.
- Collaboration - We believe in the power of teamwork.
- Innovation - We embrace creativity and foster new ideas.
- Sustainability - We are committed to creating a sustainable future.
2040
Net Zero Carbon Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040.
50%
Emission Reduction Target
Committed to reducing operational carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
- Focus on decarbonization across client projects and operations.
- Developed strategies for climate resilience and adaptation.
- Initiated projects that contribute to sustainable infrastructure and urban planning.
50% gender parity
Gender Parity Target
Aim to achieve gender balance in leadership positions by 2030.
35% increase
Women Leadership Growth
Achieved significant growth in women representation in leadership roles in 2022.
- Committed to increasing racial and ethnic diversity across the company.
- Implemented programs to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
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