Project Director

Company Overview:

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com .

Our Vision and Values:

We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:

• Excellence
• Responsibility
• Empowerment
• Connectivity
• Courage

Role Overview:

The Project Director should have extensive experience in managing major roads, bridges, tunnels and infrastructure projects within a PMC and construction supervision scope. They must demonstrate strong capabilities in contract administration, claims management, risk management, quality, and commercial control , with a proven track record of leading contractors toward compliance and timely project delivery .

Responsibilities:

• A solid background in roads and infrastructure projects , including bridges and tunnels , with direct involvement in design and construction phases.
• Demonstrated experience in Project Management and Construction supervision roles, overseeing project delivery from planning through to completion.
• Proven ability to manage and monitor contractor performance , ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and contractual requirements.
• Strong knowledge and experience in commercial and contract control .
• Practical skills in handling situations, including escalation protocols and contractual enforcement.
• Familiarity with various contract types , and an understanding of their application in infrastructure projects.
• Hands-on experience in claims management , including reviewing, administering, negotiating, and closing claims effectively.
• A structured approach to project reporting , with experience organizing and leading meetings, ensuring transparency and alignment across all stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Over 20 years’ experience, including 12+ years as Project Director/Manager, with a degree and membership in a chartered institution.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using project management and reporting tools.

We kindly request you to attach your updated CV to complete your application.