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Senior Project Manager (Depot)

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

Financial

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

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  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

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The company is looking for an exceptionally talented Senior Project Manager – Depot to join our team! The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the design and construction of the depot facilities for a major rail project in the UAE on behalf of the Client. The Project Manager will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of all depot package activities within a high-speed rail project, which includes managing and coordinating key stakeholders across all project phases such as design, planning, procurement, construction, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of project delivery from concept through to completion.
  • Monitor PMEC and Contractor’s performance in delivering programs according to the established packaging strategy.
  • Ensure adherence to relevant industry regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols.
  • Implement quality standards for the project and conduct periodic inspections.
  • Manage interfaces between work packages and systems for effective integration.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement and provide clear, regular progress reporting.
  • Manage contract delivery within the project environment, including change control and reporting.
  • Oversee the establishment of project management, health and safety, quality assurance/control, systems integration, and testing/commissioning plans.
  • Collaborate with project staff, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to rectify potential cost overruns or delays.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or Chartered Engineer Status) with not less than 15 years of experience in managing design/construction of rail projects, preferably high-speed rail (HSR). A Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Experience in project management with a focus on Depot Design and Construction in railway and transit projects.
  • Proven construction management experience and strong commercial/financial awareness.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in an intense yet rewarding work culture.
  • Engineering background or some level of technical knowledge.

Desired Skills:

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

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of railway technology and operations within our organization. Join the company quest—APPLY TODAY!

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