Project Director

Michael Page

Saudi Arabia

Posted on: 16 Dec 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Saudi Arabia
Nationality: Any Nationality
Salary: Not Specified
Gender: Not Specified
Arabic Fluency: Fluent
Job Function: Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry: Construction

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Director to oversee major hospitality and high-rise projects in Saudi Arabia, predominantly Riyadh and Makkah. This leadership role involves full responsibility for planning, execution, delivery, and stakeholder management on contractor-side operations.

Client Details

Our client is a leading private-sector contractor with a strong reputation for delivering large-scale real estate, hospitality, and mixed-use developments across the Kingdom. They are well-funded, financially stable, and expanding rapidly due to a robust pipeline of iconic projects.

Description

As project director, you'll be responsible for:

* Leading end-to-end delivery of major hospitality and high-rise projects
* Oversee project planning, execution, and timely delivery within budget
* Manage multidisciplinary teams and ensure alignment with project goals
* Coordinate with stakeholders, including PPP and PIF entities
* Ensure compliance with contractual, safety, and quality standards
* Drive risk management and implement mitigation strategies

Job Offer

In return, our client can offer:

* Competitive salary up to circa 50,000 SARR per month
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Opportunity to lead iconic projects shaping KSA's hospitality sector
* Long-term career growth with a reputable and expanding contractor

Requirements:
Our client is seeking:

* Degree-qualified Civil Engineer with 15+ years of experience
* Proven track record in high-rise towers and mega hospitality projects
* Strong exposure to PPP projects (mandatory) and PIF-funded developments
* Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or Egypt
* Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and delivery skills

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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