Specialist - Stakeholder Management

Job Description and Requirements
Job Summary

The Stakeholder Specialist will undertake a full day to day Stakeholder management unit role on more complex projects or on a range of smaller but more challenging projects or running a significant component of a major project within the Civil Infrastructure Business line.

Duties and responsibilities:

Undertakes discrete tasks on a large/major project

Able to form effective relationships with clients and gain their confidence.

Able to act as a mentor/leader for more junior staff

Undertakes duties as assigned by the Senior Stakeholder Manager and Stakeholder Management Unit Leader

Responsible for developing Stakeholder relationships, fostering community relationships and supporting senior management representing AECOM.

Understands AECOM competitive advantages in order to find innovative and strategic ways for the company to create new business opportunities through the ongoing interaction with the stakeholders

Establishes the stakeholder(s) management strategy and register, and updates as required and monitors implementation

Manages stakeholder outreach initiatives, dialogue and other forms of engagement to understand key common interest

Prepares high level program progress presentations/dashboards to the stakeholder management to assure continuous engagement whenever needed

Represents the Client /AECOM’s interests by providing full support and guidance on all matters related to permitting & approvals for projects

Engages with the stakeholders to identify and analyze issues and communicate information to appropriate stakeholders

Ensures managers deliver required documents on schedule and in accordance with Authorities’ requirements, guidelines & standard specification.

Proactively monitors projects program-wide so that any potential planning delays are identified early and a planned course of action is taken to mitigate delays

Notifies the client of any potential risks

Minimum Requirements

A minimum of 8+ years’ experience working within Stakeholder Management team in a consultancy firm. Applicants would ideally have worked on large scale civil & infrastructure projects, preferably within the UAE / Dubai and North emirates.

Preferred Qualifications

Degree / Diploma in: Civil / Mechanical / Architecture engineering .

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