Project Manager – Smart Cities

About the role

The Project Manager – Smart Cities will lead the delivery of Smart City, Smart Port, ITS, ICT, OT and Digital Infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. You will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and to the required quality standards while coordinating with a wide range of stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end project delivery, from planning and execution to commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate with clients, government entities, consultants, contractors and technology vendors.
• Control project schedules, risks, budgets, change requests and stakeholder communications.
• Administer contracts, including FIDIC, procurement and vendor management.
• Oversee system integration, testing and implementation activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Computer, ICT, Civil, Marine) or Information Technology.
• 5–8 years of experience delivering Smart Solutions, Smart City, Smart Port, ITS, ICT, OT or Digital Infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience in the UAE with government entities, ports, airports or large infrastructure projects is preferred.

Required skills

• IoT
• SCADA
• CCTV
• Access Control
• AI/Video Analytics
• GIS
• Digital Twins
• ICT Networks
• Fiber Optic Communication
• Wireless Communication
• Integrated Command & Control Systems
• OT/IT Convergence
• Primavera P6
• Microsoft Project
• BIM
• Project Reporting Tools
• Port Community Systems (PCS)
• Terminal Operating Systems (TOS)
• Customs/Immigration integration
• Intelligent Surveillance platforms