We are expanding our team for an exciting Large-scale Mixed‑Use Development project in UAE and are looking to engage a highly skilled professional for the role of Stakeholder Manager to be responsible for managing stakeholder engagement and supporting project delivery across a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. The role focuses on driving stakeholder strategy, supporting decision-making, and ensuring alignment between developer objectives, project requirements, and regulatory frameworks across all relevant regulatory environments.
Qualifications and professional Experience
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Urban Planning, Business Administration, or equivalent
- A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications is considered an advantage
- Minimum 12–15+ years of experience in stakeholder or project management within complex project environments
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex stakeholder environments within large-scale developments
- Strong understanding of stakeholder management practices, governance structures, and regulatory processes
- Proven ability to manage high-level relationships with government authorities and key stakeholders
- Strong experience in permitting processes and regulatory coordination
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and cultural awareness
- Ability to operate effectively within complex, multi-stakeholder environments
- Proven experience in large-scale infrastructure, real estate, or mega development projects
- Strong track record in managing government authorities, regulatory processes, and approvals
- Experience working within PMC or developer-led environments is essential
- Experience in GCC environments, preferably in Abu Dhabi, is highly preferred
- Proven ability to operate across cross-border environments and manage senior stakeholders
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP, or equivalent) are preferred; additional certifications (e.g., FIDIC) are an advantage
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