We are actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Director (Saudi Arabia) to join our esteemed client’s team. This leadership role involves the strategic oversight and management of large-scale projects within the region, ensuring excellence in delivery and alignment with the company’s goals. As a Project Director, you will be responsible for providing direction and support to project teams, maintaining high standards of quality and safety, and fostering relationships with stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage comprehensive project planning and execution processes, ensuring alignment with client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Oversee project budgeting, forecasting, and scheduling, ensuring projects are delivered on scope and within financial parameters.
- Facilitate effective communication and coordination among project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Implement project governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies to address challenges proactively.
- Foster an innovative and results-driven project culture among team members.
- Conduct regular project reviews and provide updates to senior management.
- Mentor and develop project managers and teams, ensuring capacity building and high performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects successfully and effectively.
- Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices, particularly in Saudi Arabian regulations.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex stakeholder relationships.
- Proficiency with project management software and tools.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.