Project Director

Project & Operational Leadership: Direct all aspects of multi-package civil and infrastructure execution from inception through testing, commissioning, and final handover. Technical & Constructability Governance: Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering proposals, and complex technical resolutions across structural, civil, and architectural packages. Commercial & P&L Governance: Manage comprehensive project budgets, cash flows, commercial risk exposure, variations, and major claims under FIDIC contracts. Planning & Milestone Control: Ensure project master schedules (Primavera P6) are maintained, baseline milestones are achieved, and proactive recovery strategies are deployed. Quality & Statutory Compliance: Enforce full compliance with approved Project Quality Plans (PQP), ISO 9001 standards, and contractual specifications. Health, Safety & Environmental Stewardship: Champion a zero-harm site culture, enforcing statutory UAE HSE regulations and corporate safety governance across all work fronts. Documentation & Audit Governance: Oversee contractual correspondence, commercial claims documentation, audit compliance, and statutory filings. Stakeholder & Client Relations: Serve as the primary executive liaison with clients, engineering consultants, master developers, and UAE government authorities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (attested with equivalency & MOFA); 20+ years of large-scale civil contracting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management; PMP, MRICS, or Fellow of ICE. Professional Licenses / Certifications: Chartered Engineer or attested equivalent engineering registration; Valid UAE Driving License
• Required UAE / GCC Construction

Experience

20–25 years of civil contracting experience with Tier-1 main contractors in UAE/GCC handling luxury villas, gated communities, high-rise towers, and infrastructure. Employment Type Full-time

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