Senior Asset Management Expert

About the role

AssetifAi Technologies is expanding its consultancy team to support major government-led infrastructure asset management initiatives in Abu Dhabi. It is looking for a highly experienced Senior Asset Management Expert to lead asset management improvement programmes and give strategic and technical leadership to public-sector organisations, helping them strengthen their asset management capabilities, processes, systems and decision-making.

Key responsibilities

• Lead asset management consultancy assignments covering strategy, policy, governance, planning and operational improvement.
• Develop and enhance Strategic Asset Management Plans (SAMPs), Asset Management Plans (AMPs) and their implementation roadmaps.
• Support implementation and continuous improvement of asset management practices aligned with ISO 55000/55001 and international best practice.
• Advise on lifecycle management, asset valuation, condition-based depreciation, risk-based prioritisation and long-term investment planning.
• Develop maintenance improvement strategies, including the move from reactive to preventive and proactive maintenance.
• Support asset management maturity and gap assessments, performance frameworks and KPI development.
• Provide technical guidance on Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems, asset information management and digital transformation.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops, engage with senior government representatives and prepare executive-level reports and recommendations.
• Mentor and guide junior consultants.

Required profile

• Postgraduate degree in Engineering, Asset Management or a related technical discipline; a PhD is advantageous.
• Minimum 12-15 years of relevant professional experience, including significant infrastructure asset management consultancy experience.
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing asset management strategies, frameworks and improvement programmes.
• Proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders and deliver high-quality consultancy outputs.
• Excellent English communication, analytical and report-writing skills; Arabic preferred.
• Experience in the UAE or GCC public sector is a strong advantage.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of ISO 55000/55001, lifecycle costing, asset valuation, maintenance strategies and asset management planning.
• Experience with municipal infrastructure assets such as roads, bridges, public realm, parks or utilities is highly desirable.
• IAM or equivalent professional asset management certification is desirable.

To apply, send your CV by email to the company's careers address, quoting the position title in the subject line.