Pivotal regional leadership role across the Middle East Leadership, P&L and business growth responsibility About SJ Surbana Jurong Group is a diverse collective of engineering and consultancy businesses with professionals across 120+ offices in 40+ countries. We bring together technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting clients across sectors including infrastructure, transport, water, aviation, energy and the built environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced Regional Director – Water & Environment to provide strategic leadership and operational direction for the sector across the Middle East. The role carries leadership and P&L responsibility across five key sub-sectors: Water Infrastructure Water Resources & Irrigation Coastal Engineering Dams & Hydro Environment & Waste You will play a key role in growing the SJ Group Infrastructure function through people leadership, commercial performance, business development, client relationship management and project performance, while ensuring operational and technical excellence across the region. The Ideal Candidate 20+ years of industry experience with recognised expertise in a relevant water/environment sub-sector. Minimum 5 years of experience working in the Middle East, preferably with experience in both UAE and KSA. Strong P&L, commercial management and business development experience. Proven ability to build trusted and productive senior client relationships. Experience leading tenders and proposals to a high standard. Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams across multiple locations. Experience delivering medium to large-scale environmental and waste projects to budget and client requirements. Strong understanding of relevant industry standards, legislation and the Middle East market. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to resolve complex commercial, technical and people matters. How to Apply All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts. Wrap Up As an inclusive and growing organisation, SJ is committed to building a global community of talented professionals and thought leaders. We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network. All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees. At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! Activate your Personal Job Alerts Activate your Personal Job Alerts now and you will be notified of opportunities as soon as they are advertised. Current SJ Employees If you are a current SJ employee, please apply for available positions in the Group by using the Internal Career Site SJ is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, SMEC and Surbana Jurong, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future. Its technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors including transportation, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality and renewables. A global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery, SJ has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans in more than 60 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally. SJ is #23 in Engineering News-Record’s 2023 Top 225 International Design Firms, #14 in World Architecture 100 2024, and Asia Pacific FM Technology Provider of the Year 2022, awarded by International Facility Management Association.

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