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Project Director - Construction Consultancy

Saudi Arabia  |  Permanent

Our global Engineering consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced consultant Project Director to join their team in Riyadh, KSA at a high profile project. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Project Director on large scale civil construction projects in KSA and the wider GCC.


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent placement with our client.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure assigned projects are being completed within budget and schedule while meeting client requirements and business objectives
  • Leading the project team to ensure that deliverables are submitted on schedule and are meeting client expectations
  • Ensuring that the terms of the contract are followed and managing scope changes by effectively delivering project objectives
  • Manage the project team including project managers construction managers, architects, engineers, consultants and administrative support
  • Monitor progress, provide financial control, and ensure quality of project
  • Provide support to the Project Managers to facilitate delivery of the project and its construction
  • Responsible for overall work progress and technical performance on the project
  • Lead and manage the project team through all phases of project planning, execution, and closeout, consistent with established project delivery processes to the meet the scope, schedule, budget and other specified requirements stated in the contract
  • Ensure robust project plans and forecasts are produced and regularly updated


Project Director Experience:

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
  • Certified Project Management Professional status or member of equivalent institution
  • Successfully led numerous complex, large scale Project Management &/or Construction Management programmes across a range of Client types and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Possess 15+ years' experience in delivering fully coordinated, multi-disciplinary Project Management and Construction Management projects in the capacity of Project Manager or Project Director
  • Demonstrable experience in successfully delivering a fully coordinated Project Management and Construction Management projects using the latest engineering design and collaboration tools, including BIM
  • Worked for an international consultancy for around 10-12 years and over 5 years of my experience has been in the Middle East
  • The ability to converse in technical matters across all disciplines associated with our Project Management and Construction Management projects


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and process


Date Posted: 27 Aug 2021

Status: Filled