stakeholder manager

<div>We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Stakeholder Manager to lead a team of stakeholder engineers and manage all aspects of stakeholder engagement, authority liaison, and approvals for major design and construction projects in Abu Dhabi. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely coordination with government entities, developers, and other external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project delivery across all stages.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of stakeholder engineers, ensuring effective coordination with all relevant authorities and third parties.
</li><li>Manage the end-to-end stakeholder and approvals process for both design and construction phases of infrastructure and development projects.
</li><li>Establish and maintain strong working relationships with Abu Dhabi government authorities (e.g., ADM, ADSSC/ADDC, DMT, DOT, AD Ports, Etihad Rail, etc.) to ensure alignment and compliance with local regulations and standards.
</li><li>Review and monitor authority submissions, feedback, and approvals to ensure compliance with project requirements and schedules.
</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for external stakeholders, addressing issues and facilitating resolution in a timely and professional manner.
</li><li>Coordinate with internal design and construction teams to ensure all stakeholder requirements are incorporated into project plans and designs.
</li><li>Develop and implement stakeholder management plans, communication strategies, and reporting mechanisms.
</li><li>Participate in coordination meetings with clients, contractors, and authorities to resolve conflicts and expedite approvals.
</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of stakeholder correspondence, permits, and approvals.
</li><li>Provide regular progress updates and reports to project leadership and clients.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related discipline.
</li><li>10+ years of experience in stakeholder management, authority liaison, or approvals within the UAE infrastructure or construction industry, preferably with consultancy firms.
</li><li>Strong understanding of Abu Dhabi authority processes, design codes, and approval workflows.
</li><li>Proven experience leading stakeholder or authority teams on multidisciplinary infrastructure or transportation projects.
</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic.
</li></ul>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
 Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
 With us, you can. Apply today.</div> <div></div>

Stakeholder Manager

<div>The Senior Stakeholder Manager will manage stakeholder relationships, ensure timely communication of project progress and issues, and act as the main liaison between the project team and external stakeholders. The role requires strong experience in stakeholder management on large-scale infrastructure or land development projects in the GCC region.
The project involves comprehensive land development, including civil infrastructure, utilities, and urban facilities. The Senior Stakeholder Manager will lead stakeholder engagement and communication strategies to ensure alignment, smooth collaboration, and effective management of expectations across clients, government authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Lead and manage the PMS scope in relation to Stakeholder Management and act as primary point of contact for clients, government authorities, contractors, and community representatives.
</li><li>Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies and communication plans.
</li><li>Identify key stakeholders, assess their interests and influence, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
</li><li>Coordinate with teams across the Program to ensure consistent messaging and timely reporting.
</li><li>Work in parallel with Client to support the Program execution via Lead Developer&rsquo; entities including other 3rd party Consultants, PMC and Contractor.
</li><li>Lead and manage the PMS scope in relation to facilitating stakeholder meetings, workshops, and briefings.
</li><li>Monitor and report on stakeholder concerns, feedback, and issues, ensuring appropriate follow-up and resolution.
</li><li>Support risk management by identifying potential stakeholder-related risks and proposing mitigation strategies.
</li><li>Mentor and guide junior stakeholder engagement staff.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field; Master&rsquo;s preferred.
</li><li>15+ years of experience in stakeholder management, client relationship management, or communications in large-scale infrastructure or land development projects.
</li><li>Proven experience in GCC countries, preferably Saudi Arabia.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of regulatory and governmental processes in KSA.
</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
</li>Proficiency in stakeholder management tools, reporting software, and Microsoft Office Suite. 
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</li></ul>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.</div> <div></div>

Senior Stakeholder Manager

Confidential Company

Join a reputed IT systems integrator with operations across the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. We are looking for a versatile professional who can not only drive our marketing efforts but also build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. This role will be based in Dubai and will need to support our regional teams. The role blends marketing, customer engagement, and relationship building — making sure that every interaction reflects our brand’s personality and commitment. We are seeking a Marketing Manager who can also double up as a Stakeholder Relationship Manager. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys representing the company externally, and can seamlessly switch between marketing strategy and client/vendor engagement. You will be the face of the company at meetings, events, and stakeholder interactions while offering business development and marketing support.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, execute, and manage marketing strategies across multiple channels.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.</li><li>Represent the company at meetings, events, and industry functions.</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal teams to align marketing initiatives with business goals.</li><li>Manage content and updating of the company website and social media channels.</li><li>Support sales and business development initiatives where needed.</li><li>Occasional travel to regional offices.</li></ul>

Strategic Marketing & Stakeholder Relationship Manager

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture &mdash; a 360 km&sup2; mega-project just outside Riyadh. From F1-grade racetracks and theme parks to stadiums and performance venues, we&rsquo;re creating a destination like no other. This is more than a project, it&rsquo;s a national transformation. As construction accelerates, we&rsquo;re hiring ambitious talent to help shape it. If you&rsquo;re driven by scale, impact, and the chance to build something iconic from the ground up, Qiddiya is calling for you.
General Summary:
The Senior Manager of Stakeholder, Community is a critical leadership role within the Transport Division, responsible for establishing and managing robust engagement frameworks across multi-modal transport systems that operate both within and beyond the Qiddiya boundary. The role is dual-faceted&mdash;focused on building enduring stakeholder relationships with government, community, and industry actors, while also driving the technical and operational interface requirements between Qiddiya Transport and external infrastructure and service providers.
This position requires a strategic yet hands-on leader with a technical or engineering background, exceptional stakeholder engagement capability, and significant experience navigating complex regulatory and operational landscapes in the Middle East. The successful candidate will be equally comfortable designing stakeholder engagement templates and insights as they are negotiating formal interface agreements with senior public and private sector counterparts.
This position requires the establishment of clear communication, continuous feedback systems, and performance measurement to drive engagement effectiveness, compliance, and positive community sentiment.
Cultivate a high-performance team culture focused on learning, knowledge sharing, and embedding stakeholder management best practices throughout the Business Unit.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design and implement a comprehensive stakeholder and community engagement strategy that supports Qiddiya Transport&rsquo;s long-term objectives.
2. Build and maintain trust-based relationships with senior stakeholders across government, industry, utility providers, and the local community.
3. Develop communication and engagement templates, briefings, and stakeholder insight tools that support proactive, coordinated engagement across all transport modes.
4. Act as the primary point of contact for escalated stakeholder matters, managing sensitivities and ensuring reputational integrity.
5. Collaborate with internal teams (legal, projects, government affairs, operations) to ensure stakeholder input is reflected in planning and execution phases.
6. Lead the identification, planning, and implementation of formal interface agreements with external entities including ministries, regulators, developers, and utility providers.
7. Draft, negotiate, and operationalize agreements (NDAs, MOUs, interface/partnership agreements), ensuring alignment on roles, responsibilities, design criteria, access requirements, and operational dependencies.
8. Drive coordination between Qiddiya&rsquo;s internal technical teams and third-party stakeholders to ensure smooth project integration across jurisdictional or physical boundaries.
9. Establish performance tracking, reporting, and dispute resolution.
10. Implement a Digital Engineering approach for clash detection, visualization, and engineering management.
11. Build and lead a high-performance stakeholder, community,, defining clear roles, accountabilities and development plans; foster an environment of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and legacy building within the function and across the Business Unit.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Transport Systems, Infrastructure, or a related technical discipline.
Master&rsquo;s degree in engineering management, Public Infrastructure, or similar field strongly preferred.
Experience:
Deep understanding of infrastructure lifecycle, transport operations, in complex projects.
Proven experience operating in the Middle East, with a detailed understanding of inter-governmental and regulatory frameworks in the region.
Demonstrated ability to develop interface agreements from inception through execution and operational management.
Experience delivering or supporting large-scale, multi-modal transport projects across complex jurisdictional and physical boundaries.
A track record of leading and mentoring multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments.</div>

Senior Manager- Stakeholder Engagement & Community (CDU3) - CDUP 2051

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! 
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible. 
Job Description:
Parsons, is looking for an experienced Stakeholder Coordinator to join the team in Abu Dhabi as part of the Stakeholder management team, the candidate shall provide a full and comprehensive service in regard to stakeholder management, permitting/NOCs, and interfaces with internal teams and third parties on behalf of the business and its projects, which could include: 
 
What You'll Be Doing:
<ul><li>Advise on all local bylaws and regulations.
</li><li>Take responsibility for all statutory approvals for all master planning, infrastructure, public realm, Building permits services, and all other parts of the design as outlined in the scope of services document.
</li><li>Undertake the required code compliance during submitting the designs for approval.
</li><li>Develop project stakeholder Management plan and trackers, flowcharts which fully considers the requirements of the project, identifying milestone approvals on the critical path.
</li><li>Act as architect of record and undertake any required activities to fulfil this role. 
</li></ul> 
The following is a non-exhaustive list; written to provide candidates with a better understanding of the type of duties they will be expected to carry out on a daily basis:
<ul><li>Advise on all regulations, codes, planning, and building acts.
</li><li>Undertake all liaisons with clients, Design Manager, Project Managers and design team and other regulatory bodies.
</li><li>Preparation of and submission of drawings, reports, studies, and other documents required for submission and approval ensuring revision of the submitted package in terms of authority requirements.
</li><li>Represent the design team in interfacing with and make applications for all necessary NOC's/ permits, including any necessary coordination between utility agencies.
</li><li>Undertake all necessary translations between English and Arabic, and vice versa, as required.
</li><li>Establish a permitting strategy and monitor all permitting activities throughout the duration of the project.
</li><li>Prepare a matrix that can be used to track progress on a weekly basis for all NOCs and permits. Information to be captured on this matrix shall be detailed, including comments/close-out actions and expiry dates for each permit/NOC.
</li><li>Organize presentations and discussions with all authorities with the assistance of client teams to apprise them of any operational considerations.
</li><li>Highlight any potential risks that might affect the project program /Project overall progress. 
</li></ul> 
Communications and working relationships
 
Government entities and master planners, PMCs, contractors, engineering design offices, construction contractors, local service providers, etc.
 
Management consultants, investors, other public entities, media/event management firms. 
 
What required skills you'll bring:
<ul><li>Minimum 5+ years relevant experience, similar scale initiatives/programs stakeholders/interfaces related background.
</li><li>Bachelor of Engineering/Science preferred from an accredited local or international university; provision of registration with the UAE Society of Engineering.
</li><li>Fluent in Arabic and English.
</li><li>Technical knowledge of government entities' requirements for approvals/permits and design/construction of facilities, utilities, infrastructure, and/or real-estate developments, along with related projects/deliverables.
</li><li>Knowledgeable with authorities approving systems ( IDAS/Smart hub, town planning, CDP, MEPS etc.
</li><li>Ability to work with a big team at the business and project levels.
</li><li>Excellent communication skills, including report writing and presentation skills.
</li></ul>What desired skills you'll bring:
Effective team control and building of team spirit/culture.
Certified project professional (i.e. PMP, PRINCE2).
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</div>

Stakeholder Coordinator

consultant chss

Job Title: Stakeholder ManagerLocation: Abu DhabiIndustry: Consultancy (Architecture &amp; Engineering)Salary: AED 18,000 &ndash; 20,000/monthAvailability: Immediate Joiner RequiredBackground Required: Architecture/ CivilJob Description:We are seeking a Stakeholder Manager with a strong architectural background to join our consultancy team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders across various infrastructure and architectural projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as the primary liaison between clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities.</li><li>Ensure effective communication and coordination among all project stakeholders.</li><li>Manage stakeholder expectations and address concerns in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Attend meetings, prepare reports, and support project planning and delivery.</li><li>Review and interpret architectural designs and project documents.</li><li>Support the project team in obtaining approvals and clearances from relevant authorities.</li><li>Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies through engagement with stakeholders.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Architecture (mandatory).</li><li>7&ndash;10 years of relevant experience in stakeholder management, preferably within a consultancy environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong understanding of architectural design, construction processes, and regulatory frameworks in the UAE.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders on large-scale projects.</li><li>Must be available to join immediately.</li><li>Native Arabic Speaker.</li></ul>Interestec Candidate Can share Cv with us +971 56 446 4212.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED18,000.00 per month

Stake holder Manager ( Abu Dhbai )

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 Company Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at
 
 www.dar.com
 
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 Our Vision and Values:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:
 
 
 
 
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 Role Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Interface Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all technical, construction, and stakeholder interfaces across multiple project packages within a major roads and bridges program. The role ensures seamless integration between design, procurement, and construction disciplines, minimizing conflicts and delays while upholding quality, schedule, and performance objectives.
 
 
 This position reports directly to the Project Director and plays a key leadership role in managing cross-disciplinary coordination, stakeholder alignment, and communication across all involved entities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Establish and implement the overall interface management framework, including standards, protocols, and escalation procedures.
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 Coordinate and resolve construction interface issues across project packages.
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 Monitor interface progress through consolidated interface registers and logs, ensuring early identification and mitigation of high-risk interfaces.
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 Define and oversee a consistent project-wide stakeholder engagement framework.
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 Identify, classify, and assess stakeholders based on power, interest, influence, and project impact.
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 Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies to maximize collaboration and minimize conflicts.
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 Approve and monitor stakeholder engagement plans, ensuring effective communication, roles, and responsibilities are clearly defined.
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 Act as an escalation point for critical stakeholder issues, ensuring timely intervention and resolution.
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 Maintain an accurate, up-to-date stakeholder register documenting engagement history and management approaches.
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 Oversee information exchange across project teams, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy of shared data.
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 Prepare consolidated interface and communication reports for the Project Director, highlighting key risks, issues, and recommendations.
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 Participate in executive and coordination meetings related to interface, stakeholder, and communication management.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Saudi candidate with bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering or a related discipline (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
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 for large-scale roads and bridges or tunnel projects.
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 PMC or major consultancy environment
 
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 Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
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 Proficiency in project coordination tools and document management systems.
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 Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-package program environment.
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 Experience in similar large-scale infrastructure projects and previous coordination with local authorities such as
 
 Amanat Al Riyadh, Civil Defense, and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC)
 
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Interface Manager

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