Project Director (High Rise, Mixed Use – Engineering Consultancy)

Sommerman Skinner Associates (SSA Limited)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Ref: KP181-953

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is one of the most prominent Engineers in the Gulf Region and well-known for not only their strong market presence but their diverse and complex projects. With superb staff retention and a multi-cultural team they can offer perspective employees great value-add on their CVs and a fantastic opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and iconic project designs in the world.

Requirements

SSA are partnering with the said company to source a very assertive, confident and technically sound Project Director for a prestigious high-rise, mixed-use project. Our client are the engineer and are ideally looking for somebody with a degree in Structural Engineering and strong experience in this field. You would have been working as a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager or a Project Director for the last 5 years minimum. Applicants from outside of the Gulf but with relevant experience will be considered. Experience on mixed-use projects is a MUST and the successful applicant will have to be very well presented with clear and effective communication skills giving them the ability to convince and negotiate with the end client. The character of this person is equally important to that of the technical skills.

Fluency in Arabic is advantageous, however Western candidates will also be considered dependant on experience.

About the Company

SSA Ltd. (Sommerman Skinner Associates) find out the detail to allow you to make qualified judgments about your career and its progression. On the companies that we represent (over 2000 spread across a diverse spectrum of industry) we will be able to inform you of contracts pending, awarded, company growth, opportunity, relative reward and internal prospects. We believe that through spending time and effort front end through interviewing or individual dedication we can offer real advice that will be valued. Our founder is degree qualified with extensive exposure to industry and with a career also behind him in Recruitment Management. Our team is made up of qualified construction professionals. We specialise in both permanent and freelance opportunities to qualified construction professionals.

Disciplines covered include:

Site Engineers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, Planners, Safety, Purchasers, Estimators and Design Executive.

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