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Senior Project Manager

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 26 Mar 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

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  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

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The company is looking for an incredibly talented Senior Project Manager to join our team! The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a major rail project in the UAE on behalf of the Client. The Project Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery of all package activities within a high-speed rail project. This includes supporting the management and coordination of key stakeholders across all project phases, including design, planning, procurement, construction, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of project delivery from concept through to completion.
  • Monitor the performance of the PMEC and Contractor in adherence to the established packaging strategy, including schedule, cost, and standards compliance.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols.
  • Oversee necessary permits and approvals required from relevant authorities.
  • Implement quality standards and conduct periodic inspections to ensure compliance with established specifications.
  • Manage interfaces between work packages and systems to ensure effective integration.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement and provide clear, regular progress reporting.
  • Manage contract delivery within the wider programme environment, including change control.
  • Promote collaboration, continuous improvement, and best practices across the project team.
  • Monitor and report project activity progress to Client management.
  • Establish necessary project management plans and work with key project staff to address potential cost overruns or delays.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or Chartered Engineer Status, with a minimum of 15 years’ experience in managing design and/or construction of rail projects, preferably HSR. A Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in project management, particularly in major railway and transit projects.
  • Proven construction management capabilities.
  • Strong commercial and financial awareness within a project environment.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex technical subjects to non-technical leaders.
  • Experience functioning in a multi-organizational environment and developing collaborative relationships.
  • A proactive leader with a track record of successful project delivery and a deep understanding of railway engineering complexities.
  • Self-motivated, creative thinker, and problem solver with a “go-getter” mindset.

Desired Skills:

  • Relevant project or construction management certification (e.g., PMP, CCM or equivalent).
  • Proven experience on High-Speed Rail projects is highly desirable.
  • Experience in the GCC/UAE region.

This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of railway technology and operations within our organization. We value diversity and are committed to providing endless growth opportunities for our employees. Aim for the stars and join the company quest—APPLY TODAY!

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