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How we always meet our clients evolving needs in the UAE

At AtkinsRéalis, we've had a big part to play in shaping the skyline and infrastructure of the UAE. Having contributed for over 50 years, we've been proud supporters of the rapid growth and ambitious vision of the nation. From world-renowned structures to leading transport systems, we're at the forefront of creating a better tomorrow. 

The UAE's construction sector, particularly in Dubai, moves at pace. With a projected growth rate of 4.26%, it's set to hit 52.66 billion dollars in worth by 2030. This has seen demand for construction jobs in Dubai skyrocket, with innovative projects attracting top talent from all over the world. 

Having been recognised as a Great Place to Work in the UAE, our construction jobs are booming. Our team is fully equipped to deal with evolving client expectations and market demands. Here, we'll take a look at how our experts meet client demands.

 

Understanding the needs of construction clients in the UAE

The rise of construction jobs in the UAE comes from the ample opportunities in the area. It's a buzzing sector which majorly contributes to the economy. Driven by a vision for innovation and a greener future, there are a unique set of challenges and opportunities that we support clients with. 

Key factors shaping the industry include:

  • Fast-paced timelines: Delivering large-scale projects at high speeds is the norm for our construction project manager jobs in Dubai. We have a proven track record in executing mega-projects with tight deadlines in line with the rapid growth of the country.
  • Innovative and iconic structures: The UAE is home to architectural masterpieces. From the Burj Al Arab to the Museum of the Future, we've used our engineering expertise to meet the design requirements of ambitious clients

 

How we meet client expectations with innovation and expertise

Innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We think boldly, proudly, and differently to change the face of engineering. Through a winning combination of industry-leading practices and a deep understanding of the Middle East, we harness our experience and expertise to exceed client expectations. 

We stay ahead of the curve by embracing new technologies and leveraging advanced tools. Our teams also embed green solutions into every phase of each project. We're proud to have played a part in Dubai having the third most green buildings in the world. 

UAE construction company jobs don't come more innovative and impactful than ours. From the transformative Dubai Metro project to the world-leading DEWA headquarters, our continuous contributions to the UAE's long-term vision are clear to see. 

 

Career opportunities in the UAE's construction sector

If you're looking to make an impact, AtkinsRéalis UAE construction jobs are perfect for you. We provide an environment where talent is nurtured and there's plenty of opportunities to thrive. We're hiring for a range of construction jobs in Dubai and beyond, including: 

  • Construction project manager jobs in Dubai 
  • Architect jobs in the UAE
  • Engineering jobs in Dubai 

 

You'll also have the opportunity to work in our brand new office. Having relocated to Emaar Square, a stone's throw from Dubai Mall, it's the perfect place to collaborate with both colleagues and clients, with plenty of spaces to support the wellbeing and performance of our team.

 

Why work in construction in the UAE?

Construction jobs in the UAE are appealing for a number of reasons. Ranked first in the Talent Attractiveness Index, the region is a top destination for the best talent. Expatriates and Emiratis alike are drawn to the limitless opportunities on offer. Some of the benefits of UAE construction jobs with AtkinsRéalis include:

  • Career progression - Working in the UAE allows you to accelerate your career and gain invaluable experience on leading projects. We provide clear pathways for career growth through training, mentorship and even graduate programmes.
  • Tax-free income - Our competitive rewards and benefits go even further thanks to the tax-free income policy of the UAE. With no personal income tax, you can maximise earnings and secure a stronger financial future when working in construction in the UAE. 
  • Relocation support - Moving to the UAE is a big step in your career. We provide comprehensive relocation support, including visa assistance, housing and family support. Our goal is to make the transition as smooth as possible for you.
  • World-class lifestyle - Boasting a high standard of living, the UAE lifestyle is second to none. From leading healthcare to vibrant arts and culture scenes, this is a place where professionals and their families can thrive. 
  • Inclusive culture - The UAE is full of inclusive and welcoming workplaces, and AtkinsRéalis is contributing greatly to this. We're committed to diversity and inclusion and promoting gender equality in the Middle East. Extending beyond the workplace, there's a rich mix of communities and cultural exchanges to experience in the region.

Shape your future with AtkinsRéalis in the UAE

Working with AtkinsRéalis in the UAE opens the door to a world of opportunity. We play a pivotal role in the ongoing development of the UAE and are excited to be starting a fresh chapter with our new office in Dubai. There's never been a better time to come onboard and contribute to the most ambitious projects in the region. 

If you're ready for a construction career with purpose, we want to hear from you. Explore our jobs in the UAE or join our talent community today.

 

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