project director

HanmiGlobal Saudi

<div><b>Role Summary</b><p>
The Project Director will provide executive leadership for the end‑to‑end delivery of a major project under a PMC (Project Management Consultancy) model. This role oversees program and project management governance, directs multidisciplinary teams, ensures EPC contractor compliance, and drives project performance across all phases. The Project Director will establish and implement project management policies, procedures, and systems while maintaining rigorous oversight of schedules, budgets, quality, safety, and risk. This position is responsible for ensuring that all deliverables meet the project objectives and international best‑practice standards.</p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b><b>Program &amp; Project Management Leadership</b><ul><li>
Develop and oversee the implementation of program/project management policies, procedures, methodologies, and best practices.</li><li>
Assess capacity and capability needs for successful PMC delivery and recommend improvements.</li><li>
Provide daily leadership, guidance, and direction to the PMC team across all disciplines.</li></ul><b>
Systems &amp; Controls</b><ul><li>
Oversee the development, configuration, and deployment of <b>Program Management Information Systems (PMIS)</b> across the project.</li><li>
Ensure robust project controls are in place, including cost, schedule, risk, and quality systems.</li></ul><b>
Performance Oversight</b><ul><li>
Lead regular project review meetings to monitor performance, identify issues, and drive corrective actions.</li><li>
Prepare and present weekly and monthly project status reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Continuously evaluate EPC contractor performance to ensure compliance with approved execution plans, procedures, and contract requirements.</li></ul><b>
Deliverable Management</b><ul><li>
Ensure an approved, comprehensive list of project deliverables is established and maintained.</li><li>
Monitor deliverable issuance to ensure timely submission, multidisciplinary review, and prompt return of comments.</li><li>
Verify that the EPC contractor&rsquo;s plans and procedures are adequate and effectively support project delivery.</li></ul><b>
Stakeholder &amp; Interface Management</b><ul><li>
Manage communication and coordination between the client, EPC contractor, consultants, and PMC teams.</li><li>
Ensure issues are escalated and resolved efficiently to maintain progress and alignment.</li></ul><p>
</p><b>Qualifications &amp; Requirements</b><b>Education</b><ul><li>
MSc/BSc in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.</li><li><b>
Highly preferred</b>: Chartered Engineer (CEng or equivalent).</li></ul><b>
Experience</b><ul><li><b>
20+ years</b> of experience in large-scale construction and development projects.</li><li>
Solid background working within <b>PMC environments</b>.</li><li>
Proven experience in:
</li><li><ul><li>High-end residential projects</li><li>
Commercial buildings</li><li>
Mosques</li><li>
Parking structures</li><li>
Roads and highways</li><li>
Infrastructure</li><li>
Mixed-use developments</li></ul></li></ul><b>
Competencies</b><ul><li>
Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication and stakeholder management.</li><li>
Deep understanding of project controls, PMIS, and international standards.</li><li>
Proven ability to manage EPC contractors on complex, multidisciplinary projects.</li></ul></div>

Project Director

Egis Group

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Project Director. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all aspects of large-scale projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget parameters. You will provide strategic direction, drive operational excellence, and lead a multidisciplinary team to achieve project objectives while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.</p><ul><li>
Direct and oversee all phases of building projects from conception through completion, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and client expectations</li><li>
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, monitoring progress against established baselines and implementing corrective actions as needed</li><li>
Lead, mentor, and evaluate project management teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>
Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities, ensuring transparent communication and issue resolution</li><li>
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans to minimize impact on project delivery</li><li>
Oversee quality assurance and quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements</li><li>
Monitor and control project costs, manage change orders, and optimize resource allocation to maximize efficiency</li><li>
Prepare and present comprehensive project reports, performance metrics, and executive summaries to senior leadership and stakeholders</li><li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout all project phases</li><li>
Coordinate with PMC teams to streamline operations and enhance project delivery capabilities</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>
Minimum 20 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a director-level or senior management position</li><li>
Proven expertise in managing large-scale construction and building projects with budgets exceeding $50 million</li><li>
Strong knowledge of PMC organizational structures and project delivery methodologies</li><li>
Demonstrated proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent)</li><li>
Advanced skills in budget management, cost control, and financial analysis</li><li>
Excellent leadership and team management capabilities with experience building and developing high-performing teams</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisive decisions under pressure</li><li>
Comprehensive understanding of construction processes, building codes, and regulatory compliance requirements</li><li>
Experience with contract management and vendor/supplier coordination</li><li>
Proficiency in ERP systems and data analysis tools for reporting and performance tracking</li><li>
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders</li><li>
Experience working on international projects or in multicultural environments (preferred)</li><li>
Familiarity with Saudi Arabia's construction industry and regulatory environment (preferred)</li></ul></div>

FK Group Qatar W.L.L.

<p><b>Project Director</b></p><p>The Project Director is responsible for the overall leadership, planning, execution, and successful delivery of one or more major projects. The role ensures that all project objectives are achieved within scope, budget, schedule, quality, and safety requirements.</p><p><b>Key responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership and direction to the project team, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.</li><li>Lead the full project lifecycle, from planning and development through delivery and handover.</li><li>Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.</li><li>Monitor project performance against cost, time, quality, and risk targets.</li><li>Oversee financial control, contract administration, procurement, and reporting.</li><li>Manage stakeholder communication, including clients, senior management, authorities, and vendors.</li><li>Identify risks and implement mitigation plans.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, HSE standards, and quality standards.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>15+ years of experience in major project or program management.</li><li>Strong leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Background in construction, infrastructure, engineering, or large-scale development is often preferred.</li><li>Ability to manage budgets, contracts, schedules, and high-level stakeholders.</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent is commonly required.</li></ul><p>Pay: QAR240.00 - QAR400.00 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

JASARA PMC

<div><p>JASARA PMC is seeking a strategic and experienced Project Director for Construction to lead our ambitious projects in Saudi Arabia. As a recognized leader in the construction management sector, JASARA is dedicated to excellence and innovation in delivering large-scale projects that align with the Kingdom&rsquo;s Vision 2030. In this role, you will oversee the entire lifecycle of complex construction projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.</p><br>
Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Provide overall direction and leadership to project teams, ensuring clarity of objectives and effective communication throughout all project phases.</li>
<li>Develop comprehensive project plans that align with strategic business goals and client expectations.</li>
<li>Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.</li>
<li>Collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, to foster relationships and ensure compliance.</li>
<li>Oversee risk management processes and proactively address potential issues that could impact project delivery.</li>
<li>Conduct regular site visits and meetings with teams to monitor progress, address challenges, and maintain project momentum.</li>
<li>Prepare and present detailed project reports to senior management and stakeholders, highlighting key performance indicators and progress updates.</li><br>
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<b>Requirements</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline; a master's degree is preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of 22+ years of experience in construction management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing large-scale projects.</li>
<li>Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects from inception to completion.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and manage diverse teams effectively.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, project management principles, and relevant legal regulations.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Proficient in project management software and tools.</li>
<li>Professional certifications such as PMP, or equivalent, are highly desirable.</li><br>
</ul><br>
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<b>Benefits</b><p><br>
Project benefits:</p><ul>
<li>Company accommodation (single occupancy)</li>
<li>Company transportation</li>
<li>Meals</li>
<li>Laundry</li></ul></div>

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented and proactive <b>Project Director </b>to lead a major infrastructure delivery assignment in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will lead the Parsons project team in providing construction supervision, contract administration, stakeholder coordination, and delivery oversight across complex highways, utilities, and urban infrastructure works.</p><p></p><p>
You will be responsible for helping ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements and Parsons&rsquo; quality standards.</p><p></p><p>
What You'll Be Doing:</p><ul><li><p>
Acting as Parsons&rsquo; senior representative with the client, contractors, consultants, authorities, and key stakeholders on a major infrastructure program.</p></li><li><p>
Providing leadership and direction through the construction management, supervision, testing and commissioning, and handover phases of the project.</p></li><li><p>
Reviewing and approving Project Execution Plans, Health and Safety Plans, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plans, and governance frameworks.</p></li><li><p>
Overseeing the coordination of multidisciplinary teams responsible for civil, structural, MEP, highways, utilities, temporary works, traffic management, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.</p></li><li><p>
Ensuring the project is delivered in accordance with contractual obligations, approved budgets, schedules, and Parsons&rsquo; quality standards.</p></li><li><p>
Managing overall financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, change management, claims avoidance, contract administration, and commercial risk management.</p></li><li><p>
Identifying and proactively managing technical, delivery, commercial, and stakeholder risks, including interfaces with adjacent assets, utilities, transport networks, and public infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>
Leading negotiations related to scope changes, variations, claims, and program adjustments.</p></li><li><p>
Monitoring and reporting performance against key milestones, cost, schedule, safety, quality, and sustainability metrics.</p></li><li><p>
Supporting business development activities, including strategy, proposal development, and client engagement for future infrastructure and mobility opportunities.</p></li><li><p>
Coordinating with internal support functions and regional leadership to mobilize appropriate resources and capabilities for successful project execution.</p></li><li><p>
Participating in senior-level meetings with government entities, regulators, authorities, client representatives, and public or community stakeholders as required.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.</p></li><li><p>
Typically 20+ years of experience in the delivery of major civil infrastructure, highways, utilities, roads, transport, or complex urban infrastructure projects, including experience in a senior or project director-level position.</p></li><li><p>
Proven experience delivering major infrastructure projects for government entities, sovereign-backed programs, or leading private developers in Saudi Arabia.</p></li><li><p>
Experience managing temporary works, deep excavations, constrained urban sites, existing utility interfaces, diversions, and complex traffic management measures.</p></li><li><p>
Strong commercial and financial management capability, including budgets, forecasts, change control, claims avoidance, and contract administration.</p></li><li><p>
Comprehensive understanding of Saudi Arabian codes, standards, specifications, permitting processes, and regulatory requirements relevant to highways, utilities, transport, and major urban infrastructure delivery.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to represent Parsons credibly and effectively at senior government, client, authority, and stakeholder levels.</p></li><li><p>
A strong track record of delivering projects safely and embedding a positive safety culture across all aspects of project management and delivery.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</p><ul><li><p>
Experience working with major public-sector clients, municipalities, utility providers, transport authorities, and regulatory bodies in Saudi Arabia.</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with modern delivery approaches and tools, including BIM, digital engineering, temporary works, ground engineering, structural systems, utility diversions, highways interfaces, and traffic management.</p></li><li><p>
Preference may be given to candidates with prior experience working for construction contractors in the delivery of major civil infrastructure, highways, utilities, roads, transport, or complex urban infrastructure projects.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

GE Vernova

<div><div><div>GE Vernova Hydro Power is seeking a Project Director. In this role you will be responsible for the project delivery, Profit &amp; Loss accountability, and Customer Satisfaction (including Voice of Customer) through management of project related activities and resources. The Project Director is assigned to execute directly one or more large projects (Variable role).
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The Project Director owns/influences budgets and operating plans and is fully accountable for the financial results/KPIs of the projects managed within the Cluster. Internally, he manages the Project Managers in the cluster (in terms of priorities, performance, and development). Externally, he manages the relationship with external customers as the first level of escalation.
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The role is guided by operating policy. Works with cross functional teams. The role has autonomy within the operational area or a segment within a larger business unit. The role may have a major impact on a small business unit or Family within a Function or P&amp;L. High levels of evaluative judgement and operational acumen are required to achieve outcomes and targets.
<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h1>
<p></p><p><b>Roles and Responsibilities</b></p>
<ul><li>Responsible for overseeing the projects and direct or indirect leadership and/or management of project resources for small-medium sized projects (size in relation to GEV Hydro company) that may include equipment-only, suites of products or turnkey projects.</li>
<li>Typically, a 2nd line manager with senior and lead professional direct reports. Has the ability to attract and retain talent. Often manages small teams. Developing expertise in own function. May include roles that are experts in their discipline, providing professional or thought leadership. Influences policy and ensures delivery within area of responsibility, linking with other parts of the organization.</li>
<li>Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Utilizes understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process.</li>
<li>Leads others to find creative solutions within complex manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Employs sophisticated operational/product management, manufacturing or engineering techniques. Interaction with adjacent functions needed to solve issues. Has the ability to evaluate quality of information received and questions conflicting data for analysis. Uses multiple internal and external resources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.</li>
<li>May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Presents business or technical discipline solutions to leaders. Communicates complex messages and negotiates mainly internally with others to adopt a different point of view. Influences peers to take action and may negotiate with external partners, vendors, or customers.</li>
</ul><p></p><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering and/or Business Management from an accredited university</li>
<li>More than 10 years of experience with focus on Project Management and/or International Project Execution</li>
<li>Solid experience in EPC (Engineering / Procurement / Construction), Energy or Manufacturing Industry</li>
<li>Strong commercial/contract and financial acumen</li>
<li>Strong focus on Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) mindset and compliance</li>
<li>Customer Service and advocate mindset</li>
<li>Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint and knowledge of Database operations</li>
<li>Fluent in English</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to travel domestically (including to sites in Pakistan) and internationally in the region as required (minimum expected around 30%)</li>
</ul><p></p><p><b>Desired Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul><li>Master&rsquo;s Degree, preferably MBA is a strong adder</li>
<li>Professional experience in Hydro or Power Generation will be highly regarded</li>
<li>Ability to build strong local and regional relationships with customers, and ensure customer satisfaction</li>
<li>Additional languages skills would be a plus</li>
<li>Experience within matrix, cross-functional and global team organizations</li>
<li>Highly self-driven and self-motivated</li>
</ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information</b></h1>
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Relocation Assistance Provided: </b>No</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Sapiens Peru Qatar W.L.L.

<p><i><b>Job Overview</b></i></p><p>The Project Director leads end-to-end execution of complex projects, managing teams, stakeholders, and resources while mitigating risks to meet organizational goals. They report to executive leadership and drive profitability through performance metrics.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Define project strategy, scope, timelines, and budgets, aligning with business objectives.</li><li>Oversee project managers and multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.</li><li>Monitor progress via KPIs, financials, and quality controls; report to clients and executives.</li><li>Manage risks, compliance, and stakeholder relationships to resolve issues proactively.</li><li>Optimize resources and implement cost-effective plans for on-time, high-quality delivery.</li></ul><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering, Business, or Project Management; PMP certification preferred.</li><li>10+ years in project leadership, with 5+ as Director in relevant industries.</li><li>Proven expertise in Qatar/Gulf regulations, stakeholder management, and large budgets.</li><li>Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills; Arabic proficiency a plus.</li></ul><p>Pay: QAR242.00 - QAR273.00 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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