Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50 th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Project Director to join our award-winning team based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Please note high rise tower building experience is essential and a background in Hotel / hospitality projects is desirable.

Responsibilities

We envisage success in this role to include:

- Developing and maintaining professional and meaningful relationships with the client to ensure program and project requirements are being satisfied.
- Ensuring the delivery of the contracted Design and Construction Management services to the client.
- Ensuring compliance with all KEO internal processes and procedures.
- Ensuring the project meets financial objectives.
- Overseeing the development and implementation of the project management plan (PMP), communication and control procedures and systems of the various CM/CS teams
- Reviewing the development and maintenance of project specific risk management plans
- Managing preparation and delivering of progress reports for clients and senior management
- Identifying and resolving issues, including management, technical or administrative, to ensure that the project objectives are achieved
- Managing multiple teams and projects to ensure project delivery for clients in line with their expectations
- Demonstrating self-reliance and autonomy with strong leadership, people and management skills and business acumen.
- This is not a complete list of responsibilities.

Requirements

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 20+ years work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering. Professional Registration will be regarded highly.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

About the Company

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

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Director salaries in Riyadh

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SAR 56,500

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