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Job Description:
Assistant Project Manager
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Parsons is looking for a talented Assistant Project Manager to join our team! In this role, you will support the Project Manager in the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of master planning and infrastructure projects, while ensuring effective communication and collaboration between stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
What You'll Be Doing:
Support the Project Manager in the planning, execution, and delivery of projects
Coordinate project activities, schedules, and deliverables to ensure timely completion
Maintain and organize project documentation, records, and reports
Assist in the preparation, review, and proofreading of project deliverables and technical submissions
Track project progress and prepare regular status updates and reports
Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders regarding project requirements and deliverables
Assist in identifying project risks, issues, and potential solutions
Coordinate meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and follow up on action items
Support administrative tasks such as drafting correspondence, preparing estimates, and processing invoices
Analyze project-related data and provide support in reporting and performance tracking
Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and project requirements
Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager in an organized and efficient manner
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in project coordination, project management, or administrative support within engineering or construction environments
Experience using project management software and Microsoft Office applications
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Previous experience working on infrastructure or engineering consultancy projects
Familiarity with Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar project management tools
Understanding of project delivery processes and coordination procedures
Knowledge of UAE project standards and practices
PMP certification or working toward certification is an advantage
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
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