Deputy Project Director

Job description / Role

Job Description
Our client, a large construction firm is looking to hire a Deputy Project Director for a prestigious project to be based in a major city in the Middle East. The Deputy Project Director will help in achieving the commitment we have made to our projects.

Responsibilities
• Direct and oversee construction projects from conception to completion while monitoring compliance with safety and regulations.
• Coordinate subcontractors and the construction team to meet contractual conditions of performance.
• Prepare external and internal reports relating to job status, daily progress, estimates, and deliverables.
• Negotiate agreement terms, manage construction contract drafts, bid on projects, and obtain permits to analyze and mitigate risks.
• Communicate with the responsible parties to ensure quality construction exceeds company standards and proper industry techniques and processes are utilized, while ensuring the client’s needs and wants are efficiently met.
• Review projects on a daily basis to ensure quality construction standards exist and estimates remain within budget.
• Supervise construction projects to ensure they are completed on time and exceed the customer’s requirements.
• Work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment to plan and coordinate all aspects of the building process from hiring contractors to working with engineers, architects, and vendors.
• Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the construction project; monitor and coordinate work performed by architectural, engineering, and construction departments.
• Review and interpret proposed designs, architectural drawings, and building specifications for appropriateness to required function and/or institutional standard, and initiates revisions where appropriate; advise consultants and clients as to how best to achieve required results.
• Ensure that project operations are in compliance with design specifications and client requirements.
• Establish performance and delivery criteria, ensuring that client requirements are being met; prepare project specifications and coordinates procurement as appropriate.

Salary:
QAR 75,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

Requirements
• A recognized degree in Architecture/Engineering.
• Minimum 20 years of professional experience in large/complex projects.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in large international airport projects (Experience in operational airport environment preferred).
• Minimum 10 years of site experience.
• Strong track record in delivering projects in a fast-moving and challenging environment.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.

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About the Company

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