Let’s find your next opportunity​

{{ job.job_posting_title }}
{{item.trim() }} {{item.trim() }} {{item.trim() }}
{{ job.job_posting_title }}

{{ job.is_cms_job ? (job.cities.split(';').length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) : (job.location_mappings.length > 1 ? 'Various locations' : job.location_mappings[0]) }}

saved
viewed

Explore Project Manager jobs in the UAE with AtkinsRéalis


The United Arab Emirates (UAE) offers fantastic opportunities for professionals in project management to move their careers.

With the UAE's robust economic growth, tourism, construction, real estate, and technology are booming, creating the demand for skilled project managers across the nation. 

AtkinsRéalis is proud to offer thrilling and dynamic Project Manager jobs in the UAE that create a better-built, sustainability-focused environment within the region and beyond. 

From Abu Dhabi to Dubai, our project managers contribute their expertise to this ever-evolving landscape. With the increase of sustainable cities, towers, mega projects, and even islands such as the Palm Jebel Ali coming to fruition, the UAE is in an exciting chapter of innovation and development.

Are project managers in demand in the UAE?

Project managers are in high demand in the UAE.

Due to the nation's ambitious infrastructure projects, rapid economic diversification, and urban development, the need for skilled professionals across a variety of industries is on the rise.

With major projects like the development of smart cities and large-scale constructions in real estate, transportation, and energy, project managers are needed for their expertise. 

The skills project managers possess are essential for ensuring the timely completion of projects that are within budget and to the highest standards.

What is the work culture like in the UAE?

Working in the UAE is becoming increasingly popular among many skilled professionals. 

As the country has experienced rapid economic growth in recent years, the standard of living is high quality, and there are many job opportunities across all seven emirates. 

English is the predominant language of business in the UAE, facilitating a smoother transition for newcomers to adapt. 

In addition to this, there are a variety of diverse cultures across the nation, meaning you can expose yourself to a rich tapestry of cuisines, traditions, and perspectives that enhance both your professional and personal growth.

Project management with AtkinsRéalis

Project manager jobs in UAE with AtkinsRéalis involve joining our world-leading consultancy that will see you empower clients to turn potential into reality.

Your role will be to understand clients' challenges, share their vision, and help to drive projects and programmes that shape our future. You'll get to deliver success through innovation, standardization, and automation, ensuring you save our clients time and money.

The project management expertise you possess will aid you in working with multidisciplinary teams while controlling and delivering construction projects. Your work will be vital in minimizing risk while maintaining safety, and achieving quality. 

Every project you work on will have sustainability and innovation at its core. 

Combine new technologies with forward-thinking as a Project Manager in the UAE

At AtkinsRéalis, our purpose and values shine through in every project we undertake. 

Our mission is sustainability-driven with a focus on how we can engineer net zero for a brighter tomorrow.

When you join us in the UAE as a Project Manager, you'll have the opportunity to put your skills and experience into state-of-the-art infrastructure while progressing your career in your way. 

By working in a nation as dynamic as the UAE, you'll gain valuable international experience, familiarise yourself with different cultures, and contribute to projects at the forefront of engineering a greener future.

In our agile and collaborative teams, anything is possible.

Join us today in the UAE or browse our project management opportunities today.

Related blogs

Saeed : Designing the tools that keep nuclear work safe

Saeed is a Tooling Engineer at Candu Energy Inc., an AtkinsRéalis company, contributing to some of the largest and most technically demanding nuclear refurbishment projects.

Card link for Saeed : Designing the tools that keep nuclear work safe

What makes early careers at AtkinsRéalis different? Peter’s story reveals it.

Explore how Peter’s graduate journey at AtkinsRéalis was shaped by real‑world responsibility, supportive teams, and leadership access, setting the foundation for early career success.

Card link for What makes early careers at AtkinsRéalis different? Peter’s story reveals it.

My first 60 days at AtkinsRéalis – Gahee’s journey into people, culture, and change

From warm welcomes to meaningful impact, Gahee Jeong reflects on her first 60 days at AtkinsRéalis while navigating global HR practices, local leadership, and growth from day one.

Card link for My first 60 days at AtkinsRéalis – Gahee’s journey into people, culture, and change

From day one to driving impact: Haresh on his early journey at AtkinsRéalis

Meet Haresh, driving direction, strengthening delivery, and building global alignment from the very start.

Card link for From day one to driving impact: Haresh on his early journey at AtkinsRéalis
A portrait picture of Bethan on her graduation day

Starting my nuclear engineering journey: Early experiences shaping my career

Meet Bethan and read how she’s building her career as a Graduate Electrical Engineer working on major nuclear projects at AtkinsRéalis.

Card link for Starting my nuclear engineering journey: Early experiences shaping my career
A smiling picture of Remya

Remya on nuclear design, multidisciplinary problem‑solving, and what drives her work

Meet Remya, an EC&I engineer leading nuclear design across global markets and read how variety, flexibility, and multidisciplinary work have shaped her career at AtkinsRéalis .

Card link for Remya on nuclear design, multidisciplinary problem‑solving, and what drives her work
Headshot of Ejike

Ejike on joining as a graduate, leading nuclear projects in Bristol, and why no two days are the same

Meet Ejike, an EC&I engineer who joined AtkinsRéalis as a graduate and now leads complex nuclear projects.

Card link for Ejike on joining as a graduate, leading nuclear projects in Bristol, and why no two days are the same

Spains Hall Estate: What happens when you let beavers solve a flooding problem

Discover how environmental science and natural processes combined to manage flooding in Essex.

Card link for Spains Hall Estate: What happens when you let beavers solve a flooding problem

From Lake District tarns to highway runoff analysis: Maisie on starting a career in water quality

Meet Maisie, a Junior Environmental Scientist at AtkinsRéalis, and read how her Lake District upbringing shaped her path into water quality and environmental protection.

Card link for From Lake District tarns to highway runoff analysis: Maisie on starting a career in water quality
Deeksha

"Instead of feeling drained, I felt - this is exactly where I want to be”: Deeksha on going from intern to employee, badminton semi-finals, and the side of HR nobody sees

From intern to Graduate HR Analyst, Deeksha’s journey at AtkinsRéalis reflects how early exposure, supportive teams, and meaningful work can shape a strong start to a career.

Card link for "Instead of feeling drained, I felt - this is exactly where I want to be”: Deeksha on going from intern to employee, badminton semi-finals, and the side of HR nobody sees

From ticket handling to running the operation alone as an SME: Ponnamma on three promotions, stargazing, and why she never says no

From handling onboarding tickets to leading HR operations for the UK & Ireland, Ponnamma’s journey at AtkinsRéalis reflects steady growth, ownership, and a mindset of saying yes to new challenges.

Card link for From ticket handling to running the operation alone as an SME: Ponnamma on three promotions, stargazing, and why she never says no

Six months in and managing Canadian snow plow operators from Bengaluru: Kavya on her first year at AtkinsRéalis

In just six months at AtkinsRéalis, Kavya stepped into managing international coordination for Canadian snow plow operations from Bengaluru. Her journey reflects how early responsibility, supportive teams, and a culture of trust can accelerate growth from day one.

Card link for Six months in and managing Canadian snow plow operators from Bengaluru: Kavya on her first year at AtkinsRéalis

Related jobs

Junior Project Manager (UAE National)
Project & Programme Management Full time
Junior Project Manager (UAE National)

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Resident Engineer – Electrical (Design Review)
Construction Full time
Resident Engineer – Electrical (Design Review)

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Assistant Resident Engineer – Civil (Design Review)
Construction Full time
Assistant Resident Engineer – Civil (Design Review)

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Principal Transport Modeller/Senior Manager - Transport Modelling
Architecture & Planning Full time
Principal Transport Modeller/Senior Manager - Transport Modelling

Various locations

Transport Consultant - Advisory
Cities & development Architecture & Planning Full time
Transport Consultant - Advisory

Various locations

Senior Consultant - Environment
Consulting & advisory Consultancy, Strategy & Advisory Full time
Senior Consultant - Environment

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

HSEW Engineer - Sub Station / Grid Station
Cities & development Engineering Full time
HSEW Engineer - Sub Station / Grid Station

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Graduate Engineer
Engineering Full time
Graduate Engineer

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Resident Engineer – Civil
Clean power Construction Full time
Resident Engineer – Civil

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Traffic Engineering Manager
Cities & development Architecture & Planning Full time
Traffic Engineering Manager

Various locations

Assistant Resident Engineer - Facility
Cities & development Construction Full time
Assistant Resident Engineer - Facility

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Architectural Manager
Architecture & Planning Full time
Architectural Manager

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

group of people talking to each other

Everyone belongs

We empower each individual to shine and contribute to our collective impact. We believe in the power of unique perspectives. It’s how we’re engineering a better future every single day.