Assistant Project Manager - Infrastructure
Posted date [2026-09-22]
(ID: 52302)
Job Description and Requirements
Assistant Project Manager - InfrastructureJob Snapshot
Role: Assistant Project Manager
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Project Management
Experience: Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience within infrastructure and architectural projects
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Parsons is hiring an Assistant Project Manager in Abu Dhabi, UAE to support the planning, coordination, and execution of infrastructure and architectural projects. The role will work closely with the Project Manager to organize project activities, monitor progress, coordinate deliverables, maintain documentation, and communicate with clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery.
The position requires project management experience across infrastructure and engineering disciplines such as roads and highways, wet and dry utilities, transport engineering, and urban planning. The Assistant Project Manager will help coordinate multidisciplinary teams, schedules, project information, and deliverables while supporting efficient execution of assigned projects.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu
Dhabi
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Project Management
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
What You\'ll Be Doing
* Assist the Project Manager with planning and execution of assigned projects.
* Identify and document client and stakeholder project needs, objectives, and delivery requirements.
* Develop detailed project plans in coordination with the Project Manager and project team.
* Support project planning, scheduling, implementation, and day-to-day coordination.
* Coordinate project tasks and deliverables across relevant disciplines.
* Assist with delegation of project activities and coordination of team work schedules.
* Track project activities and report progress against established plans.
* Liaise with project stakeholders regarding project requirements, progress, and deliverables.
* Support coordination between project teams and relevant internal and external stakeholders.
* Assist the Project Manager with additional project delivery responsibilities as required.
Project Controls and Documentation
* Maintain organized project documentation, reports, records, and supporting information.
* Assist with preparation, review, and proofreading of project deliverables.
* Monitor project progress and prepare relevant status information.
* Analyze project data when required to support planning and management activities.
* Organize project information to support effective reporting and decision-making.
* Maintain accurate records throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordination and Administrative Support
* Arrange and coordinate project meetings.
* Support preparation of invoices and estimates where required.
* Follow up assigned project actions and deliverables.
* Help maintain effective communication between the Project Manager, project team, clients, and stakeholders.
* Manage multiple project activities while maintaining priorities and deadlines.
Infrastructure and Design Environment
The Assistant Project Manager will work within a multidisciplinary engineering environment covering infrastructure and architectural projects. Relevant industry exposure includes roads and highways, wet utilities, dry utilities, transport engineering, and urban planning.
The role requires an understanding of how design, engineering, project management, scheduling, documentation, and stakeholder coordination interact throughout project delivery.
What Required Skills You\'ll Bring
* Bachelor\'s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field from a recognized university.
* Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience within infrastructure and architectural projects.
* Infrastructure and engineering industry experience covering roads and highways, wet or dry utilities, transport engineering, and urban planning.
* Experience using project management software.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate project activities.
* Strong multitasking capability with the ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously.
What Desired Skills You\'ll Bring
* PMP certification is an advantage.
* Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Bentley software.
* Design experience is an advantage.
* Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
About Parsons
Parsons Corporation provides professional services across engineering, infrastructure, design, and project delivery. This Abu Dhabi-based Assistant Project Manager role supports multidisciplinary infrastructure and architectural projects through planning, scheduling, team coordination, stakeholder communication, progress tracking, documentation, and delivery management.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Project Management
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
What You\'ll Be Doing
* Assist the Project Manager with planning and execution of assigned projects.
* Identify and document client and stakeholder project needs, objectives, and delivery requirements.
* Develop detailed project plans in coordination with the Project Manager and project team.
* Support project planning, scheduling, implementation, and day-to-day coordination.
* Coordinate project tasks and deliverables across relevant disciplines.
* Assist with delegation of project activities and coordination of team work schedules.
* Track project activities and report progress against established plans.
* Liaise with project stakeholders regarding project requirements, progress, and deliverables.
* Support coordination between project teams and relevant internal and external stakeholders.
* Assist the Project Manager with additional project delivery responsibilities as required.
Project Controls and Documentation
* Maintain organized project documentation, reports, records, and supporting information.
* Assist with preparation, review, and proofreading of project deliverables.
* Monitor project progress and prepare relevant status information.
* Analyze project data when required to support planning and management activities.
* Organize project information to support effective reporting and decision-making.
* Maintain accurate records throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordination and Administrative Support
* Arrange and coordinate project meetings.
* Support preparation of invoices and estimates where required.
* Follow up assigned project actions and deliverables.
* Help maintain effective communication between the Project Manager, project team, clients, and stakeholders.
* Manage multiple project activities while maintaining priorities and deadlines.
Infrastructure and Design Environment
The Assistant Project Manager will work within a multidisciplinary engineering environment covering infrastructure and architectural projects. Relevant industry exposure includes roads and highways, wet utilities, dry utilities, transport engineering, and urban planning.
The role requires an understanding of how design, engineering, project management, scheduling, documentation, and stakeholder coordination interact throughout project delivery.
What Required Skills You\'ll Bring
* Bachelor\'s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field from a recognized university.
* Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience within infrastructure and architectural projects.
* Infrastructure and engineering industry experience covering roads and highways, wet or dry utilities, transport engineering, and urban planning.
* Experience using project management software.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate project activities.
* Strong multitasking capability with the ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously.
What Desired Skills You\'ll Bring
* PMP certification is an advantage.
* Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Bentley software.
* Design experience is an advantage.
* Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
About Parsons
Parsons Corporation provides professional services across engineering, infrastructure, design, and project delivery. This Abu Dhabi-based Assistant Project Manager role supports multidisciplinary infrastructure and architectural projects through planning, scheduling, team coordination, stakeholder communication, progress tracking, documentation, and delivery management.
