Assistant Project Manager - Urban Development

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Dubai
R170176
Project/Program Management
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Job Description:

Associate Project Manager

Dubai, UAE

Parsons its looking for a talented Associate Project Manager to join our team. You will be collaborating with Project Manager to develop the project schedule, establishing project databases, ensuring that the project software is client compliant, conducting weekly project meetings, and maintaining good client relations.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Develops project database structure, ensuring that software is compliant with client’s needs. Tests new software enhancements prior to their implementation. Troubleshoots problems as required. Provides software training to both project and client personnel.

  • Develops and maintains project schedule.

  • Participates in the interview and selection process, including making hiring recommendations. Makes staffing assignments in accordance with schedule requirements.

  • Oversees establishment and maintenance of safety plan and QA/QC plan. Develops other project documents, processes, and procedures required to support quality control and final project deliverables.

  • Chairs weekly job meetings; prepares and submits summary of project progress and pending issues to Project Manager.

  • Submits monthly reports to client, and responds to client issues and expectations.

  • Assists Project Manager in pricing and negotiating changes to the scope of work with the client and subcontractors. Executes all contract change orders

  • Oversees development and submission of client invoices and monitors client’s account receivables.

  • Monitors weekly overhead charges and recommends corrective adjustments to control overhead in compliance with the business plan and sound business practices.

  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.


What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field and typically 5+ years of related work experience.

  • Proven ability to perform in a lead capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and company policies and procedures are required. Must also possess a thorough knowledge of project-related software and the ability to train others in its use.

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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