Deputy Project Director PMCM

We are seeking a Deputy Project Director to join our dynamic project management team in Doha this pivotal role you will support the Project Director in overseeing complex airport development and operational projects from conception through completion. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders contractors and internal teams.

• Assist the Project Director in planning organizing and executing airport projects of varying scope and complexity
• Manage project schedules budgets and resource allocation to ensure optimal project performance and cost control
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders including government agencies contractors consultants and internal departments to facilitate seamless project execution
• Monitor project progress against established timelines and deliverables identifying and addressing deviations proactively
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations safety standards and organizational policies throughout all project phases
• Prepare and present detailed project reports status updates and performance metrics to senior leadership
• Lead and mentor project team members fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment
• Manage escalations and resolve conflicts between project stakeholders in a professional and decisive manner
• Analyze project data and performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency

Qualifications :

• Minimum 18 years of project management experience with at least 10 years in a senior project management or deputy director capacity
• Proven experience managing airport development cargo expansion or operational project is a must
• Strong knowledge of airport operations aviation industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrated expertise in budget management financial forecasting and cost control
• Proficiency with project management methodologies such as PMP PRINCE2 or equivalent frameworks
• Advanced proficiency with project management software and tools (Microsoft Project Primavera or similar platforms)
• Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills with the ability to influence diverse groups
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a detail-oriented approach to project delivery
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills both written and verbal
• Proven ability to lead motivate and develop high-performing teams
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Preferred: Experience with airport infrastructure projects in the Middle East region
• Preferred: Knowledge of aviation safety management systems and quality assurance protocols

Additional Information :

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time