construction director

Hill International, Inc.

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   Communicates with the Project Director continuously regarding project progress and areas of concern.
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   Leads the project organization in the absence of the project director or as might be delegated by the Project Director.
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   Reports any foreseen slippage of progress to the Project Director and propose corrective actions.
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   Reviews fortnightly and monthly reports as presented by stakeholders and reports to the Project Director comments on non-compliance and/or areas of concern and corrective actions.
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   Attends progress meetings with the Contractor.
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   Monitors contractor's mobilization and any violation to the Contractor's area in compliance with the Client requirements.
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   Regular visits to the programme sites for global monitoring of site activities in respect of Quality, Safety and Progress and report to the Project Director of findings, area of concern and corrective actions.
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   Monitors the Independent Consultant staff involvement and reviews Field Quality Control procedures and Safety and Progress aspects.
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   Involves in Contractor transmittals that address Construction methodology, Method Statements, Project Quality Plans, Safety plans, Schedules, and their compliance with Project objectives.
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   Reviews the construction programme updates and analyzes its trends, correctness, and state of programme milestones and reports to the Project Director with analysis outcomes stage consent application and approval process.
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   Leads the Construction Managers in performing their duties under the terms and conditions of the project agreement activities and provides general interface coordination between contractors.
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   Assists in reviewing and assessing the Construction Completion requirements and endorsement by the Independent Consultant.
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   Ensures that As-Built drawings, vendor and equipment warranties, O&amp;M Manuals, Spare Parts, and Training Programmes as consented by the Independent Consultant are reviewed by all disciplines and verified against Project Requirements.
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   Leads the construction completion stage according to the requirements of the project agreement and monitors the Independent Consultant's performance and issuance of completion certificates,
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   Leads the services availability stage according to the requirements of the project agreement and monitors the Independent Consultant performance and issuance of completion certificates,
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   Participates, monitors, and assures that the snagging and de-snagging stages are being concluded and confirmed form all stakeholders and closeout of all snags,
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   Leads the startup and services available with the Contractor.
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   Monitors the Contractor and its FM Contractor performance and tracks all related project agreement requirements regarding the operation of the services.
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   Uploads project reports on completion and handing over.
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   Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
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   Performs other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
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  Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
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   Bachelors degree in civil engineering, Construction Management or equivalent.
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   At least fifteen years of experience in a Project Management role.
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   Experience working on PPP and EPC/Turnkey projects is a MUST.
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   MBA, PMP, CIOB, RICS or equivalent certification is strongly preferred.
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   Strong track record in delivering projects in a fast-moving and challenging environment.
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   Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications, including excel and word.
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   Excellent command of written and spoken English.
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   Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
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   Excellent communication and organization skills.
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Construction Director

<div><p>WSP is providing Project Management Services (PMS) for one of Riyadh&rsquo;s flagship mixed-use and public realm developments. The project encompasses extensive infrastructure, landscaping, utilities, and iconic facilities designed to transform the city into a globally recognized destination for culture, recreation, and sustainability.
</p><p>The Construction Director will lead the overall construction management function on-site, ensuring delivery of all project components in accordance with contractual requirements, design specifications, quality standards, and schedule milestones. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and coordination with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and the client&rsquo;s delivery team.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Lead and manage the construction delivery strategy across multiple packages and disciplines.
</li><li>Oversee site execution to ensure adherence to the approved construction plan, specifications, and safety standards.
</li><li>Coordinate with project controls, design management, and HSE teams to maintain project performance indicators.
</li><li>Review contractors&rsquo; construction methodologies, schedules, and resource allocations.
</li><li>Drive progress monitoring, risk management, and mitigation planning.
</li><li>Chair regular site coordination, progress, and stakeholder meetings.
</li><li>Provide leadership to site-based construction teams, including package managers and discipline leads.
</li><li>Ensure timely review and resolution of technical and contractual issues arising during construction.
</li><li>Liaise closely with the client&rsquo;s representatives, design consultants, and WSP&rsquo;s internal management to ensure seamless project communication.
</li><li>Oversee handover and close-out procedures, ensuring all deliverables and quality requirements are met.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).
</li><li>Minimum 20 years of experience, with at least 10 years in a leadership role on large-scale infrastructure, mixed-use, or public realm projects.
</li><li>Proven track record in delivering complex, multi-package programs within a PMC or consultant environment.
</li><li>Strong understanding of construction sequencing, risk management, and cost/schedule control.
</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
</li><li>Deep familiarity with local construction regulations, codes, and safety standards.
</li><li>Chartered or professional engineering accreditation (e.g., PMP, CEng, PE) is an advantage.
</li></ul><p>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p>With us, you can. Apply today.</p></div><p></p><br><div></div>

JAM Recruitment Ltd

<p>A global consultancy is seeking experienced Programme Directors to join its expanding team delivering major infrastructure programmes across sectors including civil infrastructure, data centres, defence, and energy.<br><br>These specific permanent roles are available on a hybrid basis and will focus on huge infrastructure projects in the defence and nuclear sectors, working in partnership with clients to   click apply for full job details

Dutco Construction Co. (L.L.C)

<h2><strong>Job Title:</strong> Project Director – Building Construction</h2><p><strong>Department:</strong> Projects / Construction Operations<br/> <strong>Reporting To:</strong> General Manager / Operations Director<br/> <strong>Location:</strong> UAE (Project Site / Head Office as Required)</p><h3><strong>Position Overview</strong></h3><p>The Project Director is the overall leader and accountable authority for the successful delivery of major building construction projects — from mobilization through completion and handover.<br/>This role carries full responsibility for <strong>cost, time, quality, safety, and client satisfaction</strong>, while ensuring alignment with company objectives, contractual obligations, and strategic growth targets.<br/>The Project Director acts as the single point of leadership — orchestrating design, engineering, commercial, and construction teams to deliver excellence under demanding conditions.</p><h3><strong>Key Roles & Responsibilities</strong></h3><h4><strong>1. Project Leadership & Strategy</strong></h4><ul><li>Define and execute the overall project delivery strategy, ensuring that scope, schedule, and cost targets are achieved.</li><li>Lead project planning, resourcing, risk management, and stakeholder engagement in line with contractual requirements.</li><li>Translate organizational goals into actionable site execution plans, ensuring alignment with company vision and standards.</li><li>Represent the company in all client, consultant, and stakeholder forums with authority and professionalism.</li></ul><h4><strong>2. Project Delivery & Execution</strong></h4><ul><li>Direct and oversee all phases of project execution including design coordination, procurement, construction, and handover.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to specifications, drawings, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, progress S-curves, and earned value metrics.</li><li>Enforce project control systems for cost, schedule, safety, and quality compliance.</li><li>Proactively identify and mitigate risks — technical, contractual, and operational — to ensure uninterrupted project progress.</li></ul><h4><strong>3. Financial & Commercial Management</strong></h4><ul><li>Own the project P&L: budget planning, cost monitoring, and margin protection.</li><li>Review and approve subcontractor and supplier packages, variations, and claims.</li><li>Work closely with the commercial and contracts team to ensure financial discipline and timely invoicing/certification.</li><li>Support in negotiations with clients, consultants, and authorities for claims, EOTs, and final settlements.</li></ul><h4><strong>4. Leadership & Team Development</strong></h4><ul><li>Lead multidisciplinary teams including Construction Managers, Engineers, QS, HSE, and QA/QC personnel.</li><li>Build a strong culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Mentor and develop project managers and engineers for succession readiness.</li><li>Ensure that site operations are adequately staffed, motivated, and aligned with project objectives.</li></ul><h4><strong>5. Stakeholder & Client Relations</strong></h4><ul><li>Maintain robust relationships with clients, consultants, and authorities to ensure smooth communication and approvals.</li><li>Conduct regular progress meetings and issue executive-level project reports.</li><li>Manage change processes professionally, ensuring transparency and mutual understanding with all stakeholders.</li></ul><h4><strong>6. Safety, Quality & Compliance</strong></h4><ul><li>Enforce a “Zero-Accident” culture and ensure compliance with UAE HSE regulations and company policies.</li><li>Uphold the highest standards of quality and workmanship across all trades and disciplines.</li><li>Ensure that all activities are performed in accordance with ISO standards, FIDIC conditions, and local authority requirements.</li></ul><h3><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management (Master’s preferred).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum <strong>18–25 years</strong> in the construction industry, with at least <strong>7–10 years</strong> in senior leadership roles (Project Director / Senior Project Manager) handling <strong>large-scale building projects</strong> (mixed-use, high-rise, hospitality, residential, commercial).</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:<br/></strong>Proven track record of delivering complex, fast-track projects in the GCC.<br/>In-depth understanding of construction methodologies, design coordination, and MEP integration.<br/>Strong commercial and contractual awareness (FIDIC, EOT, variations).<br/>Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI dashboards).</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:<br/></strong>Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.<br/>Strategic thinker with hands-on problem-solving ability.<br/>Excellent communication and presentation skills.<br/>Culturally adaptive and able to lead diverse teams under pressure.</li></ul><h3><strong>Core Competencies</strong></h3><ul><li>Strategic Project Leadership</li><li>P&L Ownership and Cost Control</li><li>Design & Engineering Coordination</li><li>Stakeholder and Client Relationship Management</li><li>Risk & Change Management</li><li>Quality, Safety, and Compliance Oversight</li><li>People Development and Team Building</li><li>Contractual and Commercial Acumen</li></ul>

Project Director / Construction Director

Transpo Group Middle East

<p><b>Role Overview</b></p><p>Our client is seeking a highly experienced <b>Construction Director</b> to oversee the delivery of large-scale civil and infrastructure projects involving complex <b>structural concrete works, heavy foundations, and high-value construction packages</b>. The role demands technical depth, exceptional leadership, and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams across all project stages &mdash; from planning and procurement to execution and handover.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all construction activities for major concrete and structural works, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery.</li><li>Oversee large-volume concrete pours (e.g., podiums, basements, bridges, and high-rise cores) with strict adherence to mix design, temperature control, and pour sequencing standards.</li><li>Develop and implement construction strategies, schedules, and resource plans for multi-billion-riyal or multi-million-dollar projects.</li><li>Manage project delivery through effective coordination with design, procurement, and project controls teams.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with contract specifications, safety regulations, and quality management systems.</li><li>Lead performance reviews of subcontractors and ensure alignment with project objectives.</li><li>Drive technical excellence and innovation in construction methods, equipment utilization, and material management.</li><li>Oversee risk assessment, progress reporting, and cost control measures in collaboration with the commercial and planning teams.</li><li>Provide mentorship and direction to project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to maintain operational discipline and performance excellence.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Civil Engineering</b> or a related discipline (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li><b>20+ years of experience</b> in large-scale civil or infrastructure construction, including <b>high-value structural concrete works</b>.</li><li>Proven track record in managing <b>mega or giga projects</b>, preferably in the GCC region.</li><li>Deep technical knowledge of <b>mass concrete placement</b>, temperature monitoring, curing methods, and quality assurance protocols.</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills; able to represent the company in front of clients, consultants, and JV partners.</li><li>Proficient in construction planning and project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project).</li><li>Commitment to safety excellence, cost efficiency, and delivery within tight schedules.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Background</b></p><ul><li>Experience with <b>Tier-1 contractors or developers</b> on infrastructure, industrial, or mixed-use projects.</li><li>Familiarity with <b>FIDIC contracts</b>, <b>ISO/QMS</b>, and <b>international best practices</b> in construction management.</li><li>Prior involvement in <b>mega concrete operations</b> exceeding 5,000 m&sup3; per pour.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>large, complex concrete pours: 10 years (Required)</li><li>GCC: 10 years (Required)</li><li>senior leadership: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>

Construction Director – Major Concrete Works & High-Value Projects

Calik Holding

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  We are seeking candidates to take on a role at &Ccedil;al&inodot;k Gayrimenkul, a real estate &inodot;nvestment &amp; development company with a diversified asset and development portfolio of hotels, offices, retail, logistic facilities, real estate investment fund (GYF), residential, mixed -use and a sizeable land bank under the umbrella of the &Ccedil;al&inodot;k Group;
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   University degree in Civil Engineering
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   Preferably with a master's degree,
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   Senior experience in project and construction management for high-budget investment projects such as hotels, offices, luxury residences and mixed-use project in real estate investment companies. International experience is preferred,
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   15-25 years of experience in the field,
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   Strong presentation, interpersonal and team management skills,
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   Advanced verbal and written English skills,
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   No travel restrictions
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  As part of our existing high-value real estate assets and potential development projects in T&uuml;rkiye and abroad
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   Manage/ oversee all construction activities to be carried out by contractors for the company's operational real estate and development projects from an investor perspective,
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   Manage tender, contractor/ subcontractor selection and payment-budget-quality control processes,
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   Ensure coordination with architects, engineers, technical teams, and consultants.
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