Project Director - 5* Hotel (Contractor)

Job description / Role

Project Director - KSA– Tier 1 Building Contractor – 5* Hotel Project Tax Free Salary GBP 145,000 per annum + Private Health Insurance + 2 Flight Tickets!

Job Summary: Direct and manage all operational and commercial issues from initial phases to completion, across all involved parties and ensure all health, safety, quality and environmental requirements are being applied.

Responsibilities:
-   Supervises the preparation, reviews and endorses of the bid analyses and recommendations for procurement of equipment, material and services.
-   Manages the flow of information required from third parties to assure the timely progress of the work.
-   Develops and maintains schedule and budget limits while implementing the company’s policies together with management guidelines.
-   Controls and monitors the implementation of the total budget, schedule and quality at various stages of the project execution to ensure adherence to the overall approved plan.
-   Establishes an organization structure for the project, including manpower utilization and mobilization.
-   Leads, motivates, reviews and monitor the performance of the teams staffed with specialists within the contracting division to ensure the effective implementation of the agreed plan.
-   Provides professional expertise in the selection of potential sub contractors and suppliers with particular emphasis on their pre-qualification, bid evaluation and site management in relation to site arrangements and overall logistics.
-   Monitors and controls the progress of work performed by subordinates assigned to the project and that of the sub contractors.
-   Identifies any bottlenecks, directs, guides and recommends corrective action to ensure smooth and timely completion of each project.
-   Identifies cost impacts, scheduling impact and quality improvement and makes appropriate recommendation to the company – joint ventures management for approval and upon such approval he/she shall approach the customer with an official claim.
-   Approves / endorses contractual and financial commitments and invoices submitted by the sub contractors prior to submitting it to the corporate Head office.
-   Ensures the timely and comprehensive inspection of all facilities for their quality and integrity as per contractual agreements in terms of required materials/ equipment specifications and standards by the customer and statutory regulations.

Requirements

-             Recognized degree in appropriate discipline (BSc/ MSc preferred).
-             Proven track record of delivery on hospitality projects above AED 250 million.
-             Min 20 years of experience of working on building projects.
-             Middle East / Gulf experience essential.
-             Western university education is ESSENTIAL for visa purposes in Saudi Arabia.
-             Demonstrate capability on construction projects of comparable scope and complexity.

About the Company

Mission:

To establish a 'Best practise' for the recruitment industry in the Middle East.