AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Stakeholder Manager for a high-profile rail project in Dubai. This on-site, full-time role is focused on identifying and managing stakeholder relationships throughout the Design & Build (D&B) phase. The successful candidate will engage key entities like government bodies, local authorities, and interest groups, ensuring their input is addressed and aligned with project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement stakeholder management plans for the rail project

• Engage regularly with government bodies, local authorities, environmental agencies, and local groups

• Identify, assess, and mitigate stakeholder-related risks and highlight opportunities

• Provide regular stakeholder updates to internal teams and clients

• Ensure compliance with legal, financial, and corporate standards

• Organize and lead stakeholder meetings to resolve concerns and ensure progress

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations, or related field (Master’s preferred)

• Professional certifications in stakeholder management are a plus

• 10+ years of stakeholder management experience, preferably in infrastructure or construction sectors

• Strong public relations, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

• Previous experience on transportation or rail projects with multiple contractors is an advantage

• Proven leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills

• High attention to detail and ability to work across departments

Why Join AtkinsRéalis:

• Tax-free competitive salary

• Life and comprehensive medical insurance

• Annual paid leave and flight contributions

• Transportation and housing allowances

• Discretionary bonus program

• Company gratuity scheme

• Employee Wellbeing Program with 24/7 access to experts in health, finance, and legal support

• Inclusive and diverse work environment committed to equality and career growth

Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates