Job description

The Stakeholder Manager - Aldar FW at KBR in Abu Dhabi is responsible for programme interface management with key stakeholders across infrastructure and building projects to obtain approvals related to design, construction, handover, and issue resolution. Reporting to the Technical Director within the Programme Team, the role supports a diverse portfolio of residential housing, educational facilities, mosques, and infill development projects contributing to Abu Dhabi’s urban growth and sustainable community development. The Stakeholder Manager develops and maintains stakeholder maps and stakeholder management plans, establishes relationships with government authorities and utility service providers, and coordinates approvals including NOCs and permits. The role requires managing stakeholder communication, supporting delivery teams, and ensuring project schedules are not impacted by approval delays. Responsibilities include attending coordination meetings, maintaining stakeholder records, identifying risks, and providing mitigation strategies. The role also involves supporting resolution of issues between stakeholders, design consultants, and contractors across infrastructure and building projects. The position requires extensive experience in design and construction management, utilities interface coordination, and working with Abu Dhabi authorities, along with bilingual fluency in Arabic and English. The Stakeholder Manager ensures effective communication, documentation, and governance processes to optimize project delivery timelines and stakeholder engagement.