Project Director

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

: Project Director Abu Dhabi, UAE 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 the client and selected suppliers during the program execution.
  • Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client.
  • Assists business development in understanding client issues and business plans in order to market and secure new/additional work.
  • Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the program, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria.
  • Promotes technical excellence on the program, including furtherance of the Quality Improvement Process.
  • Mobilizes Company resources, through effective liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work.
  • Works with individual project managers to develop budgets, schedules and plans for the various elements of a project.
  • Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
  • 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 project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule.
  • Works with individual project managers to devise and execute action plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work.
  • Advises the client and Company management of any such changes.
  • 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.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in construction supervision with 8 years experience in the UAE
  • Experience in the construction of large scale infrastructure projects specifically bridges is required
  • Prior experience must include significant project experience and successful project management
  • Requires extensive knowledge of construction related processes, as well as a thorough knowledge of industry practices
  • Demonstrated effective managerial capability, as well as strong written and oral communications skills
  • S upervisory and management experience, is required.
  • A professional registration would be a plus
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1429487
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned