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AtkinsRéalis

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Construction Director, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR&eacute;alis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory &amp; environmental services, intelligent networks &amp; cybersecurity, design &amp; engineering, procurement, project &amp; construction management, operations &amp; maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking a Construction Director to lead the consultant-side supervision and interface management of the Design &amp; Build Contract for Civil Works and Stations within the Dubai scope of the UAE High-Speed Rail (HSR) Intercity Project &ndash; Phase 1. This role will oversee the delivery of complex underground, at-grade, and tunnel sections, as well as the Dubai Al Jaddaf Station (DJD), ensuring compliance with programme objectives, safety standards, and stakeholder expectations.
The Construction Director will own the entire construction scope within Abu Dhabi, including civil works, stations, and systems, with support from the systems teams. This includes oversight of systems integration, power, track, rolling stock interfaces, and depot readiness within the Abu Dhabi geography.
Reporting to the Project Director &ndash; UAE HSR Intercity Project, the Construction Director will serve as the senior interface between the client, contractors, consultants, and authorities, ensuring that all construction activities are executed in accordance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
Sector Experience<ul><li>
Proven track record in delivering large-scale rail infrastructure projects, including high-speed rail (HSR) above 250 km/h.</li><li>
Experience in Design &amp; Build contract environments and multidisciplinary coordination.</li><li>
Demonstrated leadership in complex, multi-stakeholder infrastructure environments.</li></ul>
Strategic Leadership &amp; Programme Oversight<ul><li>
Lead the planning, mobilisation, and execution of civil works and station construction activities within the Dubai scope.</li><li>
Define and implement construction delivery strategies aligned with client goals and programme milestones.</li><li>
Coordinate closely with other package leads (e.g., Systems, Rolling Stock, Track) to ensure seamless integration of civil works and station infrastructure with railway systems and operational requirements.</li><li>
Drive successful outcomes through effective team mobilisation, sequencing, and resource management.</li></ul>
Site Delivery &amp; Programme Management<ul><li>
Supervise on-site construction activities to ensure timely, budget-compliant, and quality delivery.</li><li>
Monitor progress against the master programme and critical path, implementing mitigation strategies where needed.</li><li>
Ensure materials are approved, delivered, and stored appropriately prior to installation.</li><li>
Ensure construction readiness for commissioning, testing, and handover phases, aligned with programme benefits realization and operational launch targets.</li></ul>
Quality Assurance &amp; Technical Governance<ul><li>
Oversee inspections and quality control processes to ensure compliance with design intent and project standards.</li><li>
Conduct constructability reviews and ensure bid documents are complete, coordinated, and error-free.</li><li>
Ensure design and scope compliance throughout construction phases.</li></ul>
Stakeholder Coordination &amp; Communication<ul><li>
Build strong working relationships with UAE Rail Rail, government authorities (e.g., DM, RTA, Trakhees), consultants, and contractors.</li><li>
Facilitate timely approvals and inspections with Dubai authorities, ensuring all construction activities meet regulatory and permitting requirements.</li><li>
Lead progress meetings and provide strategic input to ensure alignment and issue resolution.</li></ul>
Health, Safety &amp; Environmental Oversight<ul><li>
Ensure contractor compliance with HSE and security requirements.</li><li>
Promote a safe and sustainable construction environment across all project sites.</li><li>
Lead incident response coordination and ensure corrective actions are implemented.</li></ul>
Documentation &amp; Process Management<ul><li>
Monitor availability and suitability of drawings, method statements, and technical data for construction.</li><li>
Maintain oversight of submittals, approvals, and construction documentation workflows.</li><li>
Champion the use of digital construction monitoring tools, BIM integration, and smart reporting systems to enhance delivery efficiency and transparency.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering (Master&rsquo;s Degree or Chartered Engineer status preferred).</li><li>
Minimum 20 years of experience in infrastructure construction leadership, with at least 5 years in high-speed rail or major rail programmes.</li></ul>
Why choose AtkinsR&eacute;alis?<ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.</li><li>
Paid Annual leave.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Relocation assistance.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.</li></ul>
Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.
We pursue this commitment by:<ul><li>
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.</li><li>
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.</li><li>
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.</li></ul>
#HSR</div>

Construction Director

Consortio International

Project Director &ndash; Hospitality &amp; Mixed-Use DevelopmentsWe are currently seeking a highly accomplished Project Director to oversee the successful delivery of complex, large-scale developments, with a primary focus on hospitality and mixed-use projects. The selected candidate will provide strategic direction, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure alignment between client objectives, design excellence, and construction execution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide overall leadership for project planning, design management, procurement, construction, and handover.</li><li>Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain governance structures, risk registers, and reporting frameworks in line with best practice.</li><li>Lead coordination between internal teams, external consultants, contractors, and operators.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, contractual obligations, and quality benchmarks.</li><li>Act as primary point of contact for executive stakeholders and clients, providing progress reporting and strategic guidance.</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Professional Degree in Architecture; additional qualifications in Project Management will be advantageous.</li><li>Minimum 20 years&rsquo; professional experience, with at least 15 years in senior leadership/project director roles.</li><li>Proven track record of delivering high-value hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale developments across design and construction stages.</li><li>Strong capability in design management, construction oversight, and commercial negotiations.</li><li>Demonstrated competence in resource planning, contract administration, and risk management.</li><li>Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.</li></ul>Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with strong technical expertise, capable of navigating complex project environments and driving multidisciplinary teams toward successful outcomes. Prior exposure to international hospitality brands and operator requirements will be considered an advantage.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED40,000.00 - AED45,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Master's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>project managment: 10 years (Required)</li><li>senior leadership/project director roles: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Required)</li></ul>

Project Director (construction industry )

Talents Tide

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 We are looking for a leading COO for a contracting company in the construction field. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence across the organization. Your primary goal will be to increase our organization's productivity, efficiency, and profitability. You will advise the CEO on key operational insights as well as provide coaching to employees.
 
 
 
 
 
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 Produce annual operation forecasting report and strategy
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 Oversee and evaluate day-to-day operations
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 Identify new market opportunities to accelerate growth
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 Present operational strategy recommendations to the CEO based on your market research
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 10 - 15 years' of executive experience in the construction field
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 Strategic planning and business development experience
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 Strong written and verbal and presentation skills
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 Strong leadership and organizational skills
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Chief Operating Officer - Construction

Mace

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 Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
 
 
 
 The Project
 
 
 
 An exciting opportunity to be a part of our project management consultancy team to deliver a mixed-use development project.
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll Be Responsible For
 
 
 
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 Directing a safe and compliant project delivery, ensuring adherence to health, safety, quality, and sustainability standards.
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 Overseeing full project lifecycle from inception to completion, managing programme milestones and delivery strategy
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 Managing stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, and contractors, to ensure collaborative outcomes.
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 Controlling project budgets and risks, ensuring financial integrity and compliance with legal and ethical standards
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 Embedding sustainable and innovative practices into construction delivery, aligned with Mace&rsquo;s environmental goals
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 Developing and leading high-performing teams, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and well-being-focused culture
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 Monitoring the programme controls and ensure delivery meets contractual and client expectations using Mace Way tools
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 Influencing long-term business strategy and contributing to the growth and transformation of the business unit.
 
 
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 You'll Need To Have
 
 
 
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 Professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE) or equivalent demonstrable development.
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 Proven leadership in delivering complex property or infrastructure projects, with strong stakeholder management.
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 Commercially and financially astute, with deep project management expertise across all phases.
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 Knowledge of carbon and sustainability drivers shaping modern construction and infrastructure delivery.
 
 
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 Our values
 
 
 
 
 Safety first - Going home safe and well:
 
 We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
 
 
 
 Client focus - Deliver on our promise:
 
 We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.
 
 
 
 Integrity - Always do the right thing:
 
 We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
 
 
 
 Create opportunity - For our people to excel:
 
 We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
 
 
 Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
 
 
 We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
 
 
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Associate Construction Director

Transguard Workforce Solutions

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 Lead a team of experienced Project Managers and Technical Advisors to fulfill the company's vision and strategic objectives. Leverage internal and external expertise, resources, and collaboration to effectively manage the development process, mitigate risks and liabilities, and ensure compliance, profitability, and long-term sustainability.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Lead, direct, motivate, support and develop the team of Project development.
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 Communicate with the stakeholders to provide updates, receive instructions, review design and construction progress, and develop new ideas and visions.
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 Organize and manage setting, procedures, standards and values for various operations within the Project development &amp; management during design and construction of projects.
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 Communicate with members of the team and other stakeholders effectively to synchronize activities, distribute information and instructions and progress towards set objectives.
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 Monitor the performance of team members and ensure effective team deployment to the projects portfolio and other PDM tasks.
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 Monitor the performance of associated consultants, contractors, and suppliers and ensure proper supervision of their performance, and complete compliance with their duties.
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 Uphold, enhance and protect the interest of the Group and its business units and integrate this interest within the projects procedures.
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 Uphold the values of the owners and protect the public status and reputation of the group.
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 Establish policies that ensure quality practices, efficient and sustainable environment and community impact.
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 Bachelor's degree in architecture, Engineering from reputed University.
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 Additional post graduate or other professional courses leading to relevant recognized higher degrees.
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 18+ years of effective, continuous and relevant experience in positions related to the stated competencies.
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 At least 5 years of job experience in leadership and direct responsibilities position.
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 Top Management experiences or educational qualifications are advantages.
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 Complete knowledge and active familiarity with the followings.
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 Design Development Process.
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 Standard Conditions of Contracts.
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 Legal and Regularity Environment.
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 Project Management.
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 Specifications and Documentation of design.
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 Project Financing
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Director - Construction Project Development

J10 Consulting

The Role
 Our Tier 1 Main Contracting Client has a new requirement for a seasoned Project Director to join their team in Dubai working on a new major mall expansion project. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Project Director working on major mall or civil construction projects in the UAE with experience leading projects up to AED 1 billion in value and have worked for recognised main contracting companies previously. This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3-6 Month Contract position employed as an outsource candidate through J10 Consulting. There is an option to transfer to staff after 6 months to suit all parties Key Responsibilities: Handles workload of Major Project of multi disciplinary team and collaborates with counterparts to drive the project forward Consolidates information gained from working collaboratively across multi-discipline projects with others at a similar level in different parts of the Region, with the purpose of providing input towards the development of the business plan for the Region. Influences the development of the Project plan in collaboration with all key stakeholders in a mega project development. Provide Direction Accountability for the Performance Accountable for business, functional or operational areas, processes or programs Develops, implements and improves operating policies, processes and procedures for own business area drawing on knowledge of local legislative requirements, global standard methodology requirements (in a highly legislated or regulated environment and across multiple Business Groups). Consolidates and prioritises solutions developed across different projects and clients, and leverages these for the benefit of the broader Region and beyond. Approves the application of new/novel solutions or technologies, designs and applications / service offerings to solve complex problems in response to changing market trends and competitor activity. Draws on knowledge of area of experience and global standard methodology to tackle unique and highly complex problems that may be unprecedented within a Business. Technical Lead for a high profile / complex / multiple field project, being responsible for all phases of the project Technically sought out both within and from external national and/or international clients / industry bodies to act as a trusted advisor. Actively contributes in thought leadership as an industry leader (typically through papers published / regular conference speaking engagements). Responsible as part of a Region's leadership team for talent and succession planning to ensure current and future capability to deliver on business plan for a large or complex Region. Accountable for managing people on a day-to-day basis and deploying resources; typically is responsible for performance evaluation, training and development of team, employee engagement, salary review recommendation and approval, and staffing / resourcing decisions. Communicates and contextualises Region strategy and goals for a complex Region. Decisions are guided by organisation strategies and Region business plans and objectives; receives guidance and direction from General Manager - Region or Market Leader - Business. Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations
 
Requirements
 Project Director Experience: A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field Certified Project Management Professional status or member of equivalent institution Chartered status with RICS or MCIOB is preferred Successfully led numerous complex, Project Management &/or Construction Management programmes Possess 15+ years' experience in delivering fully coordinated, multi-disciplinary Project Management and Construction Management projects in the capacity of Senior Project Manager or Project Director Pre-contract/development experience coupled with a detailed understanding of UAE statutory authorities’ processes and time frames for approvals Strong leadership/mentoring skills Strong client-facing/presentation skills; incorporating stake-holder management skills
 
About the company
 J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East. We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.

Project Director

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Technical Director, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR&eacute;alis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory &amp; environmental services, intelligent networks &amp; cybersecurity, design &amp; engineering, procurement, project &amp; construction management, operations &amp; maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking a Technical Director to support the Construction Director &ndash; Dubai Scope in managing the consultant-side delivery of the Design &amp; Build Contract for Civil Works, Stations, and Systems within the Dubai geography of the UAE High-Speed Rail (HSR) Intercity Project &ndash; Phase 1.
This role will lead technical problem-solving across all disciplines&mdash;including civil, structural, architectural, MEP, systems, track, and rolling stock&mdash;ensuring that design and construction challenges are resolved efficiently and in alignment with programme objectives. The Technical Director will coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs), contractors, consultants, and client representatives to ensure technical integrity, integration, and delivery excellence.
Requirements:
Sector Experience<ul><li>
Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably in high-speed rail (above 250 km/h), metro, or intercity rail systems.</li><li>
Proven track record in technical coordination across civil, systems, and architectural disciplines.</li><li>
Experience working in Design &amp; Build environments with international contractors and multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul>
Technical Leadership &amp; Problem Solving<ul><li>
Lead resolution of complex technical issues across the Dubai scope, covering civil works, stations, and systems.</li><li>
Provide expert guidance on design coordination, constructability, and technical compliance.</li><li>
Act as the technical escalation point for the Construction Director and interface with SMEs to resolve challenges.</li></ul>
Design Coordination &amp; Integration<ul><li>
Ensure technical integration across disciplines and packages, including interface management between civil and systems contractors.</li><li>
Review and validate design deliverables, method statements, and technical submittals.</li><li>
Support constructability reviews and technical risk assessments throughout the delivery lifecycle.</li></ul>
Stakeholder &amp; SME Engagement<ul><li>
Coordinate with internal and external subject matter experts to address discipline-specific challenges.</li><li>
Facilitate technical workshops and issue resolution meetings with contractors, consultants, and client teams.</li><li>
Liaise with authority representatives to support technical approvals and compliance.</li></ul>
Quality &amp; Compliance Oversight<ul><li>
Ensure all technical solutions comply with project specifications, UAE regulations, and international standards.</li><li>
Monitor implementation of technical quality assurance processes and support audits and inspections.</li><li>
Lead root cause analysis and corrective action planning for technical non-conformities.</li></ul>
Documentation &amp; Reporting<ul><li>
Maintain oversight of technical registers, issue logs, and resolution trackers.</li><li>
Provide regular updates to the Construction Director on technical risks, progress, and resolution status.</li><li>
Support the development of technical dashboards and reporting tools for internal and client use.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering (Master&rsquo;s or Chartered Engineer status preferred).</li><li>
Minimum 15 years of experience in infrastructure delivery, with significant exposure to high-speed rail or major rail programmes.</li><li>
Strong technical background across multiple disciplines and experience in Design &amp; Build environments.</li><li>
Proven ability to lead technical coordination and problem-solving in complex, multi-stakeholder projects.</li></ul>
Why choose AtkinsR&eacute;alis?<ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.</li><li>
Paid Annual leave.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Relocation assistance.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.</li></ul>
Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.
We pursue this commitment by:<ul><li>
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.</li><li>
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.</li><li>
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.</li></ul>
#HSR</div>

Technical Director

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