Project Director

Job description / Role

- Strong operational background at management level and a thorough understanding of the building and construction industry and processes.
- Have the ability to develop and nurture client relationships both internally and externally.
- Ability to develop budgetary estimates for construction and site improvement projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction code, materials, processes and equipment.
- Experience with concrete repair, restoration and replacement.
- Ability to manage construction projects (large and small), direct construction crews, and interact with architects, designers and mechanical/electrical engineers in a professional manner.
- Ability to lead pre-bid walk through and explain the scope and requirements of construction projects.
- Ability to supervise employees in completion of assignments and long-term projects.
- Ability to plan and prioritize projects.
- Ability to carry out verbal and written directions and to communicate them to other employees.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must possess the desire and ability to work cooperatively, effectively and responsibly in a multicultural environment.

Requirements

- 25 years post qualification experience with at least 10 years in the Middle East, preferably in Qatar.
- BSc in a recognised engineering discipline from an accredited University
- Excellent communication skills, including report writing and presentation skills.
- Previous experience in a mega projects environment
- Microsoft Office proficiency with Word, Excel, Power Point.
- Organised and self-motivated.
- Prior experience in leading multi discipline teams.

About the Company

Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.

We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.