construction project director

Dutco Construction Co. (L.L.C)

<h2>Job Title: Project Director – Building Construction</h2>Department: Projects / Construction Operations Reporting To: General Manager / Operations Director Location: UAE (Project Site / Head Office as Required)<h3>Position Overview</h3>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. This role carries full responsibility for cost, time, quality, safety, and client satisfaction, while ensuring alignment with company objectives, contractual obligations, and strategic growth targets. The Project Director acts as the single point of leadership — orchestrating design, engineering, commercial, and construction teams to deliver excellence under demanding conditions.<h3>Key Roles & Responsibilities</h3><h4>1. Project Leadership & Strategy</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>2. Project Delivery & Execution</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>3. Financial & Commercial Management</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>4. Leadership & Team Development</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>5. Stakeholder & Client Relations</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>6. Safety, Quality & Compliance</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>Desired Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management (Master’s preferred).</li><li>Experience: Minimum 18–25 years in the construction industry, with at least 7–10 years in senior leadership roles (Project Director / Senior Project Manager) handling large-scale building projects (mixed-use, high-rise, hospitality, residential, commercial).</li><li>Technical Expertise: Proven track record of delivering complex, fast-track projects in the GCC. In-depth understanding of construction methodologies, design coordination, and MEP integration. Strong commercial and contractual awareness (FIDIC, EOT, variations). Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI dashboards).</li><li>Soft Skills: Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills. Strategic thinker with hands-on problem-solving ability. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Culturally adaptive and able to lead diverse teams under pressure.</li></ul><h3>Core Competencies</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

CQC Home

Job Summary CQC is a community-centered leader in whole home renovation, kitchen remodeling, and bathroom remodeling in central North Carolina. We provide personalized care and visionary expertise to each of our customers, bringing their dream home into beautiful reality. To learn more about our company, visit our website https://www.cqchome.com.We are seeking a Project Director for our growing team! The Project Director closes pre-qualified prospects through scheduled appointments, develops project scopes, coordinates trades for accurate pricing, completes full estimates, and ensures documentation accuracy for construction success. They finalize the Build Contract, oversee the client experience, and ensure compliance with schedules and build quality through the assigned Project Manager. Join CQC Home as a Project Director and guide homeowners through every phase of the design-build process &mdash; from planning and estimating to project delivery &mdash; while leading teams to success.Responsibilities:As a Project Director, you&rsquo;ll lead clients through every stage of the design-build process, from concept to construction, ensuring exceptional client experience, accurate estimating, and successful project execution.1. Present &amp; Qualify&middot; Present design contracts and client education materials using the company playbook.&middot; Confirm alignment with company culture, budget, and project scope.&middot; Build trusted relationships while guiding clients through the early decision-making process.2. Plan Design Schedule &amp; Expectations&middot; Set expectations on design hours, milestones, and billing policies.&middot; Partner with the Design Director to allocate resources and coordinate team efforts.&middot; Communicate project plans to clients and designers.&middot; Initiate required approvals (historical, HOA, flood zone, zoning, and planning).3. Oversee Design Phase&middot; Enforce design timelines and manage client change orders.&middot; Track progress and provide client updates twice weekly.&middot; Ensure designer accountability for deliverables and deadlines.&middot; Develop accurate estimates using Quote Kong and internal resources.&middot; Route all estimates and drawings through the approval chain (Design Director &rarr; Estimator &rarr; Director of Construction &rarr; Managing Director).4. Manage Pre-Construction&middot; Review construction drawings for permit readiness and submit to appropriate jurisdictions.&middot; Oversee required approval processes and ensure timely permit acquisition.5. Lead Construction Handoff &amp; Execution&middot; Collaborate with the Construction Manager to finalize the construction schedule.&middot; Conduct full handoff of scope, budget, and drawings to the Project Manager.&middot; Maintain client communication through weekly meetings and ongoing project updates.&middot; Manage change orders, clarify scope, and ensure client satisfaction.&middot; Hold PMs accountable for site cleanliness, subcontractor quality, schedule execution, and professional presentation.Requirements &ndash; Skills, Knowledge &amp; AbilitiesEstimating Expertise: Ability to prepare detailed job estimates, interpret blueprints, and analyze renderings to accurately quote man-hours, materials, and subcontractor costs.Construction Knowledge: Understanding of architectural and construction administration services including budgeting, scheduling, planning, specifications, and working drawings.Code &amp; Compliance Awareness: Familiarity with building codes, remodeling techniques, and ability to review construction plans and job costs for accuracy.Technical Proficiency: Experience using CRM or scheduling software (i.e. Buildertrend, JobTread); proficient in Word, Excel, Google Mail, and Google Sheets.Detail Orientation: Strong precision in measurement, documentation, and quality control.Critical Thinking: Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate and address issues before they arise.Independent Leadership: Ability to manage priorities and perform with limited supervision while coordinating multiple teams.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication with clients, designers, trade partners, and internal staff.Work Environment &amp; Physical Requirements This role requires a balance of office and field work. The Project Director must be comfortable spending extended periods at a computer as well as performing site visits that involve standing, climbing, lifting materials, and bending as needed. Occasional travel within a 50-mile radius may be required to visit project sites, clients, contractors, suppliers, and consultants.What We Offer<ul><li>Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, paid time off, sick time, and holiday pay</li><li>Performance-based variable compensation tied to project sales and profitability (total earnings potential $100,000&ndash;$130,000+)</li><li>Paid licensing and professional education opportunities</li><li>Company vehicle and gas card provided</li><li>Inclusive, collaborative work environment with strong team support</li><li>Semi-flexible scheduling as you become established in your role</li><li>Ongoing career growth and professional development supported by the company</li></ul>If you&rsquo;re a motivated construction professional who thrives on collaboration, precision, and client satisfaction, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you. Join CQC Home and help bring our clients&rsquo; dream homes to life!At CQC Home, we believe great teams are built on trust, respect, and inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.Job Type: Full-timePay: $75,000.00 - $130,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) 3% Match</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Company truck</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Fuel card</li><li>Fuel discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Project Director – Residential Design-Build Construction & Remodeling

Elegancia Services

Job Title: Project Director &ndash; Construction (Luxury Architectural Fit-Out)Location: Riyadh, KSAJob Purpose:We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Project Director with a minimum of 18 years&rsquo; experience in the construction industry, specializing in architectural works and high-end interior/finishing fit-out. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial developments across the GCC region. This role will oversee all aspects of project delivery &mdash; from pre-construction through to handover &mdash; ensuring quality, budget, and timeline targets are consistently achieved.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle for multiple high-end construction and interior fit-out projects.</li><li>Oversee planning, design coordination, procurement, construction, and final delivery phases in alignment with client expectations and contractual obligations.</li><li>Act as the client&rsquo;s representative, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned on design intent, timelines, quality standards, and cost control.</li><li>Direct and manage project managers, engineers, architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure project milestones are achieved.</li><li>Review and approve project plans, budgets, timelines, and quality benchmarks.</li><li>Ensure all work complies with local authority regulations, health &amp; safety codes, and sustainability standards where applicable.</li><li>Manage contractual relationships, including claims, variations, and risk management.</li><li>Maintain regular reporting to senior leadership and clients, highlighting project status, risks, and mitigations.</li><li>Implement value engineering and cost optimization strategies without compromising on design quality or specifications.</li><li>Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and accountability across all project functions.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>Minimum of 18 years of progressive experience in the construction industry, with a strong focus on architectural finishes and luxury fit-outs.</li><li>At least 10 years of experience in the GCC region (UAE, KSA, Qatar, etc.) with a solid understanding of local regulations and project delivery methodologies.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering ultra-luxury properties, such as 5-star hotels, high-end villas, branded residences, and VIP projects.</li><li>Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate large, multi-disciplinary teams.</li><li>Excellent understanding of project controls, budgeting, scheduling (Primavera P6/MS Project), and contract administration (FIDIC, etc.).</li><li>Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#65020;50,000.00 - &#65020;60,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Riyadh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>How long is your notice period?</li><li>What is your salary expectation?</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Riyadh (Required)</li></ul>

Project Director

Jasara Program Management Company

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 JASARA PMC is excited to announce an opening for a Project Director who will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing high-impact construction projects. The Project Director is responsible for guiding project teams to ensure the successful completion of projects while adhering to time constraints and budgetary limitations.
 
 
 In this senior leadership position, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and team members, to drive project objectives and ensure quality outcomes. If you possess a strategic mindset and a passion for project management, we invite you to contribute to our mission of excellence.
 
 
 
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 Direct and oversee all project phases from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with quality standards and budget thresholds
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 Identify potential risks and implement risk management strategies to mitigate issues before they arise
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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is an advantage
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 Proven track record in successfully managing large-scale projects from inception to completion
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 Strong leadership capabilities and experience in building high-performing teams
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 Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
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JASARA PMC

JASARA PMC is excited to announce an opening for a Project Director who will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing high-impact construction projects. The Project Director is responsible for guiding project teams to ensure the successful completion of projects while adhering to time constraints and budgetary limitations.
 In this senior leadership position, you will collaborate with various stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and team members, to drive project objectives and ensure quality outcomes. If you possess a strategic mindset and a passion for project management, we invite you to contribute to our mission of excellence.
 
Key Responsibilities: 
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<li>Direct and oversee all project phases from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with quality standards and budget thresholds.</li>
<li>Manage project resources effectively, including personnel, materials, and budgets.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies, ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.</li>
<li>Develop comprehensive project plans that outline goals, tasks, timelines, and resource allocation.</li>
<li>Identify potential risks and implement risk management strategies to mitigate issues before they arise.</li>
<li>Lead project meetings, preparing reports and updates for upper management and key stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental regulations throughout all project operations.</li>
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Requirements: 
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<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is an advantage.</li>
<li>A minimum of 20 years of experience in project management within the construction industry.</li>
<li>Proven track record in successfully managing large-scale projects from inception to completion.</li>
<li>Strong leadership capabilities and experience in building high-performing teams.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.</li>
<li>Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management software and tools.</li>
<li>Familiarity with local construction laws, regulations, and industry best practices is desirable.</li>
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Azuria Water Solutions

<div>Insituform Technologies, LLC is looking for an experienced Project Director.
Insituform Technologies, LLC, a subsidiary of Azuria Corporation, is a leading worldwide provider of cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) and other technologies and services for the rehabilitation of pipeline systems. Insituform's businesses consist of sewer, drinking water, and energy and mining pipeline rehabilitation and protection. The company provides cost-effective solutions to remediate operational, health, regulatory and environmental problems resulting from aging and defective pipelines. Insituform's technologies allow its customers to avoid the extraordinary expense and extreme disruption that can result from traditional &quot;dig and replace&quot; methods. For more details, visit www.insituform.com
Responsibilities:
The Project Director will effectively plan and control multiple projects simultaneously.<ul><li>
Develop and maintain construction project schedules and budgets to ensure projects meet initial estimates. Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.</li><li>
Prepare construction estimates and ensure site surveys for estimating are complete and accurate.</li><li>
Secure project submittals and critical project documents required by the specifications and/or client</li><li>
Administer project meetings with operations and subcontractors to make necessary changes to finalize work schedules.</li><li>
Review, prepare, and acquire fully executed contracts from customers and subcontractors.</li><li>
Contract administration of owner contracts and subcontractor contracts.</li><li>
Perform field investigations to assess project quality, crew performance, and adherence to safety requirements.</li><li>
Update project management system daily with actual job costs and cost commitments to accurately reflect the financial performance of the projects.</li><li>
Accountable for project profit and loss and timely billings and collections from customers to ensure adherence to project accounting guidelines.</li><li>
Prepare Performance Metric reports with the analysis of monthly labor hours against forecast and subcontractor analysis (schedule of values) for all projects.</li><li>
Responsible for month-end financial reviews, including revenue recognition and job cost review, equipment cost review, project cost management, billing preparation, and operational expense review.</li><li>
Effectively manage direct reports.</li><li>
Ensure close collaboration with operations and the Business Development team.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
BS degree with a concentration in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, preferred.</li><li>
Minimum of 5 years of water/wastewater construction, preferred.</li><li>
Minimum of 5 years of UV experience, preferred.</li><li>
Construction industry experience and management experience is required.</li><li>
Experience managing construction project/portfolio P&amp;L, and Balance Sheet calculations preferred.</li><li>
Clear understanding of managerial financial information and familiarity with &quot;percent of cost&quot; accounting systems.</li><li>
Experienced and comfortable with collections, contract administration, budgets, forecasting and cost accounting.</li><li>
Ability to work with mathematical concepts and calculate business related metrics.</li><li>
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.</li><li>
Solid understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and JD Edwards is highly desired; familiarity with Primavera Contract Manager and P6 is highly desired.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to motivate and lead a team and collaborate effectively with internal customers.</li><li>
Motivated self-starter with the proven ability to take initiative, be an effective leader, and drive results.</li><li>
Ability to travel overnight as required.</li></ul>
We offer a competitive salary with career growth opportunities and a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision Insurance, prescription drug coverage, annual bonus potential, 401k matching, tuition assistance, paid time off, and much more.
Azuria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Azuria is firmly bound. Azuria will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with Azuria on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
VEVRAA compliant &ndash; priority referral Protected Veterans requested</div>

Dutco Construction Co LLC

Overview The Project Director in Construction is responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects from initiation to completion. This role involves planning, coordinating, and managing various construction activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resources allocation.</li><li>Coordinate and collaborate with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, architects, and engineers.</li><li>Monitor project progress and performance to ensure adherence to plans and specifications.</li><li>Manage project budget and financials, including forecasting and tracking expenses.</li><li>Resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during the construction process.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and building codes.</li><li>Oversee quality control measures to meet project deliverables.</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to project team members.</li><li>Communicate regularly with all stakeholders to keep them informed of project status.</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>Proven experience in project management within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction processes, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines effectively.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Familiarity with construction software and tools.</li><li>Project management certification (PMP) is a plus.</li></ul>

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