Project Director - Pre & Post Contract Delivery

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-8338

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

As the Project Director, you'll be responsible for overseeing projects from conception through completion. This includes managing stakeholder relationships, collaborating with consultants and contractors, and ensuring compliance with both regulatory and quality standards. You'll play a vital role in coordinating between teams and government entities, ensuring all project milestones are met with precision.

Client Details

Our client, a respected leader in the construction industry, specializes in delivering efficient, small-scale projects across commercial and public sectors. Known for its dedication to quality, our client is expanding and seeks a Project Manager or Project Director to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and seamless coordination.

Description

Key Responsibilities

- Leadership & Coordination: Lead cross-functional teams and manage contractors, consultants, and government liaisons for multiple projects.
- Project Oversight: Plan, budget, and monitor project progress to meet time, quality, and cost objectives.
- Stakeholder Management: Develop strong relationships with all project stakeholders, effectively communicating project updates, risks, and requirements.
- Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure projects adhere to industry regulations and safety standards, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.

What's on Offer

- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Career Growth: Opportunity to work with a prestigious firm offering clear pathways to senior leadership roles.
- Diverse Project Portfolio: Hands-on experience managing a variety of small-scale projects, enhancing your expertise in the construction sector.

Requirements:

- Experience: Minimum of 10 years in project management within construction, ideally with experience in managing multiple smaller projects.
- Skills: Strong organizational skills, with a proven ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects simultaneously.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of working with diverse teams and senior stakeholders.
- Knowledge: In-depth understanding of construction processes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Arabic Speaker is a must for this role.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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AED 35,500

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