GHD

Assistant Project Manager (Design)

GHD  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

GHD is a global professional services company delivering advisory, engineering, and project management services across infrastructure, buildings, and industry. With a strong presence in the Middle East, GHD works closely with public and private sector clients to shape policy, standards, and frameworks that support safe, resilient, and future-ready built environments.

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Design Team in Abu Dhabi. This role will support the delivery of multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget compliance. You will work closely with Project Managers and Design Managers to coordinate design activities, manage deliverables, and maintain strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and managing design projects, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and ensure timely delivery of drawings, models, and reports.
  • Support quality assurance processes, risk management, and compliance with relevant standards.
  • Prepare progress reports, dashboards, and meeting documentation for internal and client reviews.
  • Liaise with clients, authorities, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management.
  • 4–7 years’ experience in design coordination within a consultancy environment.
  • Strong understanding of design processes, QA/QC, and safety-in-design principles.
  • Familiarity with BIM workflows and tools (Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks) and project scheduling software (MS Project or Primavera).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join us?

  • Work on iconic projects across the Middle East.
  • Collaborative and inclusive team environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Take on some of the world's toughest challenges- with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

At GHD, we celebrate the power of a multicultural workforce and champion individual achievement. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing fair and inclusive employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees—regardless of background, identity, or experience. We believe that diversity drives innovation, and we welcome the unique perspectives that each team member brings to our organization.

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About GHD

We are committed to addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.

GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future-focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, resiliency and sustainability for generations to come.

Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals connected by over 200 offices, across five continents – Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.

See our list of office locations and contact numbers in ghd.com/en/about-ghd/office-locations

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GHD reconnaît et comprend que le monde est en constante évolution. Nous sommes engagés à résoudre les plus grands défis mondiaux dans les secteurs de l’eau, de l’énergie et de l’urbanisation.

Nous sommes une entreprise de services professionnels dotée d’une expertise de pointe en ingénierie, en construction et en architecture. Nos démarches avant-gardistes et innovatrices rapprochent et soutiennent les communautés à l’échelle mondiale. En livrant d’excellents résultats sociaux et économiques, nous visons à bâtir des relations durables avec nos partenaires et nos clients.

Fondée en 1928, GHD appartient entièrement à ses employés Nous sommes plus de 10 000 employés diversifiés et qualifiés dans plus de 200 bureaux et sur cinq continents : Amérique du Nord et Amérique du Sud, Asie, Australie et Europe, ainsi que dans la région du Pacifique.

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Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Sydney, AU
Year Founded
1928
Website
ghd.com
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