Project Director

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
Job Description:
Be Part of a Global Firm Committed to a Sustainable World
Project Director
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
POSITION OVERVIEW :
Provides direction and management during the construction phase of a major
program to ensure on-schedule completion within or below budget and in
accordance with contractual obligations. Plans and defines program goals for
the construction team and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-
depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
* Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned program, project, or subtask.
* Acts as the Company representative with selected suppliers during the program execution. Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client.
* Promotes technical excellence on the project, including furtherance of the Quality Improvement Process.
* Mobilizes resources, through effective liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.
* Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.
* Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all construction activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule.
* May participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
* Oversees establishment of Work Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan and other documents for hazardous waste work.
* Completes other responsibilities associated with the position as may be appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field)
* At least ‎25 years of related work experience, including supervisory/managerial experience
* Large Masterplan Project experience
* Significant managerial experience of a large group of Engineers, Designers, and technical support personnel
* Professional Engineer registration with active membership in a professional engineering society may be required
* Proven ability for managing a large group of engineering/technical personnel
* Prior experience must include significant project management or construction management assignments at the Project Director level.
* Experience should also include operations management of personnel and facilities.
* Directing work involving complex technical situations
* Excellent written and oral communications skills
* Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and t he capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering software for use in completing engineering assignments.