Assistant Project Manager - Infrastructure

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Dubai
Office
R180086
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Assistant Project Manager – Infrastructure Projects

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of complex infrastructure projects that provide innovative and practical solutions for communities. The role supports the management of project scope, performance, and objectives, ensuring alignment with client requirements, contract terms, and company policies. The ideal candidate will gain exposure across all project phases, from inception through to closeout, while developing strong technical, commercial, and leadership capabilities in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supports the Project Manager as the Company representative with the client and subcontractors during project execution.

  • Assists in managing scope, tracking changes, and coordinating with key stakeholders.

  • Follows up on project instructions, actions, and commitments to ensure timely delivery.

  • Supports the preparation and implementation of Project Execution Plans, Health and Safety Plans, and QA/QC documentation.

  • Assists in defining project requirements and ensuring deliverables meet established standards.

  • Contributes to the preparation of project summaries, reports, and updates for internal and external stakeholders.

  • Supports the coordination of technical, commercial, financial, and administrative project activities.

  • Assists in allocating tasks to project team members based on guidance from senior management.

  • Coordinates with internal departments and external consultants to support project delivery.

  • Assists in the preparation of project budgets, schedules, and execution plans.

  • Monitors project progress and highlights potential risks related to cost, schedule, or quality.

  • Supports the management of change orders and documentation of project variations.

  • Contributes to quality assurance processes and promotes compliance with project standards.

  • Participates in project meetings and supports the tracking of action items and deliverables.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related technical field.

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure projects or civil works.

  • Strong understanding of infrastructure project delivery processes and construction methodologies.

  • Developing knowledge of project management principles, standards, and practices.

  • Strong organizational and coordination skills with attention to detail.

  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced environment.

  • Eagerness to develop professionally toward full Project Manager responsibility.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

  • Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.

  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach.

  • Ability to prepare clear reports, updates, and presentations.

  • Good time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Proactive mindset with willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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