Stakeholder Manager – Civil Infrastructure

We are seeking an experienced Stakeholder Manager to lead external stakeholder coordination and approvals for a complex large scale infrastructure programme. The role focuses on managing interfaces with government entities authorities and third parties to ensure timely clearances and uninterrupted project delivery.Key RequirementsMinimum 15 years of experience in stakeholder coordination for major infrastructure or development projectsProven track record in securing permits NOCs and statutory approvals from government authorities and utilitiesStrong knowledge of local authority processes regulations and approval frameworksDemonstrated experience in a similar Stakeholder or Authorities Liaison role on large projectsExcellent communication negotiation and relationship management skillsArabic language proficiency is mandatoryMiddle East particularly UAE experience is highly advantageousKey ResponsibilitiesLead engagement with government entities regulatory bodies municipalities and utility providersSecure required NOCs permits approvals and clearances in line with project timelinesAct as the primary interface between the programme and external stakeholdersMonitor approval processes and proactively resolve bottlenecks or delaysCoordinate submission packages and ensure compliance with authority requirementsMaintain stakeholder registers approval trackers and reporting dashboardsSupport resolution of stakeholder issues constraints and third party impactsProvide regular status updates to project leadership on approvals and risksQualificationsDegree in Engineering Planning Public Administration or a related discipline (Masters preferred)Additional InformationAbout AECOMAECOM 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 optionswell-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 2024. Learn more at .What makes AECOM a great place to workYou 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 you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here you’ll 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 WorkNoEmployment TypeContract#J-18808-Ljbffr