Job Title: Stakeholder Manager
Company Name: Keo International Consultants
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Mode: Hybrid
Date Posted: 3 August 2026
Job Reference/ID: 12612
Job Description / Role:
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Stakeholder Manager to join our award-winning team based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This position is responsible for maintaining and enhancing KEO’s reputation with our clients while developing effective long-term relationships with the stakeholders to comply with their requirements. You will liaise with government authorities to obtain any required approvals or permits for the project and will be handling all warning notices, violations and notifications received from various authorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing stakeholder management, interface and communication plans to be used by the Stakeholder team.
- Managing stakeholder interface activities.
- Maintaining analysis plan to develop and implement strategic swim lanes of follow up, communication, support and negotiation plans.
- Planning and leading activities to secure stakeholders’ fulfilment and report regularly on the status of approvals and pending issues.
- Building strong stakeholder relationships at senior level.
- Influencing people to adopt the collaborative mindset to facilitate the delivery of projects within the scheduled time.
- Coordinating with the wider team and liaising with all authorities and stakeholders throughout the process of obtaining project permits and NOC’s.
- Assisting in the technical coordination with the design teams and discipline heads in all matters related to service providers/authorities’ requirements.
Experience Required:
- A minimum of 15 years work experience with a minimum of 7 years in a similar position.
Education Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
Employment / Job Type: Full Time
Benefits: Competitive package, hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, on-demand counselling services, and regular workplace clinics.
About the Company:
Middle East multidisciplinary consultancy providing architecture, engineering, project and construction management, master planning, and interior design. Founded in Kuwait, it is now among the region’s largest homegrown consultancies with offices in Kuwait, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman, working on hospitals, campuses, hotels, transport infrastructure, and urban master plans.
Company Industry: Engineering
Department / Functional Area: Stakeholder Management
Closing Date: 2 December 2026
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates may apply by submitting their resume/CV through the official Keo International Consultants career website.
