JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
Our Global Project Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Marina Technical / Design Director to join their team in Tabuk, KSA to work on a Giga-project in the Kingdom. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Technical / Design Director on major Marina Developments across the wider GCC and a proven background working in a recognised PMC or Design Consultancy business.
This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent placement with our client.
Key Responsibilities:
• Champion health, safety, welfare of engineering management staff and consultants
• Lead a team of engineering management professionals
• Collaborate with others within the Engineering Directorate to achieve inter-workstream coordination
• Collaborate with interface directors/manager(s) and stakeholder directors/manager(s)
• Collaborate with Construction Delivery team to ensure constructability and delivery timeframes are agreed and achieved.
• Oversee implementation of Safety in Design procedures by engineering management team
• Review and approve scopes of design services for use in consultancy RFPs and Service Orders
• Lead the engineering management team in contributing to tendering processes (consultancies; construction contracts; design/build contracts; others)
• Review and approve engineering management team’s reviews and comments on service order proposals from consultants
• Oversee the technical and commercial management of the delivery of services by design consultants
• Oversee reporting of progress vs. programme of consultants’ services
• Oversee reporting on cost vs. contract value of consultants’ services
• Oversee coordination of design schedules with construction schedules
• Lead the implementation of risk management procedures by the engineering management team (individual consultancies; broader design development and impact on overall programme)
• Lead the continual updating of engineering management team deployment plans
• Direct the resourcing of engineering management
• Lead the preparation of job descriptions and collaborate with the Engineering Directorate in the recruitment and hiring of engineering management staff
• Set KPIs of engineering management staff, monitor progress toward achievement and support them in achieving same
Requirements:
Technical / Design Director (Marina) Experience:• 20+ years’ experience in design in the employ of consultants and/or contractors
• Minimum 10 years’ experience as an engineer &/or engineering manager for marine projects in preliminary and final design stages (i.e. plans and specifications)
• Minimum 6 years’ experience on major marine works projects in a manager-level (preferably director-level) role with responsibility for multi-discipline, multi-consultant design development
• Effective communication (written and verbal) at all levels of the organisation
• Design leadership of multi-discipline, multi-location and multi-cultural teams
• Skill in formulating and communicating clear direction to engineering management team and design consultants - defining and prioritising objectives
• Skill in influencing decision-making through marshalling of facts, persuasively presenting recommendations and calmly, positively responding to challenge and scrutiny
• Chairing of meetings to achieve objectives in minimum time
• Reading and managing the big picture, best for project outcome
• Strong communication skills with Client, Stakeholders and Contractor teams
• Collaborative management style
Salary:
SAR
75,000 to 89,000
per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East.
We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait
J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.
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