Project Director

Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Duties & ResponsibilitiesStrategic & Executive Leadership

Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for construction projects or programs Ensure projects align with company objectives, client requirements, and contractual obligations Serve as the senior authority for major project decisions
Project Governance & Oversight

Establish project execution plans, policies, and procedures Oversee Project Managers, Construction Managers, and senior site staff Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
Client & Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary point of contact with clients, consultants, investors, and regulatory bodies Lead high-level meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews Manage client expectations and resolve escalated issues or disputes
Financial & Commercial Management

Oversee project budgets, cash flow, cost controls, and financial reporting Approve major expenditures, variations, and claims Manage contracts, subcontracts, and commercial risk
Planning & Schedule Control

Ensure robust project planning, scheduling, and sequencing Review and approve baseline schedules and recovery plans Monitor progress and direct corrective actions when delays occur
Risk, Safety & Compliance

Identify and manage project-level and program-level risks Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations Promote a strong safety culture and enforce safety performance standards
Quality Management

Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards Oversee quality assurance and quality control systems Approve inspections, testing plans, and final acceptance of works
Design & Technical Coordination

Oversee coordination between design teams, consultants, and construction teams Ensure constructability, value engineering, and design compliance Approve major design changes and technical solutions
Procurement & Supply Chain

Oversee procurement strategies and vendor selection Approve key suppliers and subcontractors Monitor material availability, logistics, and supply chain risks
Change & Claims Management

Review and approve change orders and contract variations Manage claims, disputes, and negotiations in coordination with legal teams Protect the company's contractual and financial interests
Team Leadership & Performance

Lead, mentor, and evaluate project management and site leadership teams Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and performance excellence Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles impacting delivery
Reporting & Close-Out

Provide regular progress, cost, and risk reports to executive management Ensure proper project close-out, commissioning, handover, and documentation Capture lessons learned and implement continuous improvement
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED25,000.00 - AED30,000.00 per month

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2258953
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned