Ref: MP180-208

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

An exciting opportunity to take a key role on a major programme, the Project Director is to be the representative of the delivery team.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:
- Organizing and leading the global delivery team assuring timely and quality delivery of services to NWC.
- Provide direction of the project including outlining the overall technical approaches, and assuring the firms quality assurance / quality control (QA/QC) standards and policies are met.
- Review major work products and will participate in select high level meetings with the client where these products are presented or discussed.
- Routinely assess key team member performance and make recommendations to the PD for upgrades or alternations if necessary.
- Serve as a common link amongst the differing resource groups to assure cohesive delivery of the work.

Requirements

- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, (or equivalent)
- APM or PPM certified

Personal Attributes:
- Energy and motivation, with natural drive and excellent communication skills.
- Able to manage assignments from conception through to conclusion.
- Enjoy leading diverse, multi-disciplined teams.
- Strong team player.
- Able to multi-ask and manage priorities.
- Ability to summarise detailed work into concise executive level briefs.
- Perception, commercial awareness and an ability to identify value for money solutions to problems.
- Self reliance.
- High level of discretion and integrity

Skills Required:
- Substantial experience in managing the delivery of large scale projects in the Middle East
- In depth understanding and practice of project management and project controls.
- Track record in developing relationships with strategically important clients.
- Leadership skills.
- Fluency in both oral written and oral English.
- Report writing.
- High level of IT literacy.
- Effective, multi-cultural, interpersonal communications.

About the Company

ARCADIS is the leading global natural and built asset design & consultancy firm working in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. ARCADIS differentiates through its talented and passionate people and its unique combination of capabilities covering the whole asset life cycle, its deep market sector insights and its ability to integrate health & safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe. We are 28,000 people that generate more than 3 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.

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