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Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We&rsquo;ve got what you&rsquo;re looking for.
Job Description:
Ready to take your engineering and management experience to the next level to work on complex construction problems that will have a huge impact on the local community? Parsons is now hiring a Program Director who can lead a team of professionals overseeing every phase of large scale projects or programs.
 
 
Parsons&rsquo; extensive experience in this field, combined with your significant management and technical experience, will propel your career forward with opportunity for advancement with top performance. We need our Program Director to be versatile as well as have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills. In this role you provide management and direction for one Engineering department or a major section within one of the larger disciplines. You will recruit, interview, and evaluate prospective employees as well as hire, offer personnel development, conduct performance evaluations, counsel employees, takes corrective actions (as required), and approves terminations. One of your roles will include ensuring that new employees receive orientation on company policies and procedures.
 
 
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Acts as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution.
</li><li>Negotiates changes to the scope of work with the client and key subcontractors.
</li><li>Collaborates with Business Development to market and secure additional work with client.
</li><li>Responsible for following up on instructions and commitments associated with the project.
</li><li>Participates in negotiations with regulatory agencies and in public meetings in support of clients.
</li><li>Oversees establishment of Project Execution Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required
</li><li>Establishes the program requirements for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to these criteria
</li><li>Responsible for the development and distribution of a one to two page description of the project to all members of the project team for reference
</li><li>Plans, directs, supervises, and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project
</li><li>Assigns responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths
</li><li>Provides input to performance reviews and development plans for subordinates. Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement and payroll operations, etc., if required
</li><li>Mobilizes company resources, through liaison with support departments, other offices, or subsidiaries, to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work
</li><li>Discusses the qualifications required of the key project positions in specific detail with the profit center and department managers
</li><li>Collaborates with the office facilities staff to address project space requirements
</li><li>Works with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project
</li><li>Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans
</li><li>Works with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work
</li><li>Advises the client and company management of any such changes. The Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders
</li><li>Promotes technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes
</li><li>Monitors and reports to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule
</li><li>Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items
</li>Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. 
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</li></ul> 
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related field)
</li><li>20+ years of related work experience, including supervisory/managerial experience
</li><li>Significant managerial experience of a large group of Engineers, Designers, and technical support personnel
</li><li>Middle East expereince is mandatory. Abu Dhabi expereince is preferable.
</li><li>Professional Engineer registration with active membership in a professional engineering society may be required
</li><li>Proven ability for managing a large group of engineering/technical personnel
</li><li>Directing work involving complex technical situations
</li><li>Excellent written and oral communications skills
</li><li>Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required
</li><li>Must also possess a thorough knowledge of current technology and the capabilities and efficiencies of specific engineering software for use in completing engineering assignments.
</li></ul>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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!
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Project Director

Abu Dhabi projects and infrastructure centre

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Director - Projects Controls and System Development to join the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary of AED 66,000 - 66,500. The Director will play a critical role in overseeing the development and implementation of project controls systems and processes, ensuring efficient and effective project delivery across the organisation. This role demands a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of project management methodologies, cost control, risk management, and systems development. The successful candidate will lead a team of professionals and contribute significantly to the successful execution of key infrastructure projects. Responsibilities: * Lead the development and implementation of project controls systems, processes, and procedures, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and organisational objectives. * Oversee the development and maintenance of project schedules, budgets, and risk registers. * Provide expert advice and guidance on project controls matters to project teams and senior management. * Monitor project performance against established baselines and identify potential deviations. * Develop and implement corrective actions to address project control issues and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. * Manage a team of project controls professionals, providing mentorship and development opportunities. * Collaborate with other departments to integrate project controls systems and processes. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a related field. * A minimum of 9 years of experience in project controls, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. * Proven experience in developing and implementing project controls systems and processes. * Expertise in cost control, risk management, and change management. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. * Proficiency in project management software and tools. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Director (Projects Controls and System Development)

AtkinsRéalis

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Project Controls Director, in Abu Dhabi, 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 rail presence in the Middle East
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking a Project Controls Director to lead the consultant-side project controls function for the UAE High-Speed Rail (HSR) Intercity Project &ndash; Phase 1. This role oversees Planning, Risk Management, Document Control, Reporting, and Interface Coordination, ensuring compliance with the Contract and alignment with UAE Rail&rsquo;s programme governance.
In addition to departmental leadership, the Project Controls Director serves as the primary contact for Project/Programme Intelligence, responsible for preparing executive-level presentations and strategic reporting in collaboration with UAE Rail. The role also includes working closely with the Commercial Department to support the preparation and substantiation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, ensuring alignment with programme data and contractual obligations.
Key Requirements and Accountabilities
Sector Experience<ul><li>
Proven experience in project controls leadership on large-scale rail infrastructure programmes, preferably high-speed rail (HSR) above 250 km/h.</li><li>
Familiarity with, FIDIC contracts, and UAE Rail standards, preferably UAE infrastructure delivery frameworks.</li></ul>
Departmental Oversight<ul><li>
Lead and manage the Project Controls department, including:</li><li>
Planning (Primavera P6, TILOS)</li><li>
Risk Management (Risk Register, QSRA,QCRA, mitigation strategies)</li><li>
Document Control (DSR, DCC workflows)</li><li>
Reporting (Daily, Weekly, Monthly Progress Reports)</li><li>
Interface Coordination (CIP, interface matrices)</li><li>
Ensure integration and consistency across all controls disciplines and compliance with the Contract.</li></ul>
Project/Programme Intelligence &amp; Executive Reporting<ul><li>
Act as the main point of contact for Project/Programme Intelligence.</li><li>
Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations and strategic dashboards for UAE Rail and internal leadership.</li><li>
Translate complex programme data into clear, visual, and actionable insights for decision-makers.</li><li>
Support bid interviews, steering committee briefings, and strategic forums.</li></ul>
Extension of Time (EOT) Support<ul><li>
Collaborate with the Commercial Department to prepare and respond to EOT claims.</li><li>
Ensure programme data, delay analysis, and critical path impacts are accurately reflected in claim documentation.</li><li>
Support substantiation of contractual entitlements and mitigation strategies.</li></ul>
Programme Controls &amp; Reporting<ul><li>
Oversee the Programme Basis Memorandum (PBM), Baseline Programme updates, and Time-Chainage Diagrams.</li><li>
Validate earned value metrics, float analysis, and critical path reporting across packages.</li><li>
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of all contractual reporting requirements.</li></ul>
Risk Management Oversight<ul><li>
Ensure the Risk Manager maintains a compliant and dynamic Risk Register.</li><li>
Review Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) and Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA) reports and mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Ensure risk-related deliverables (monthly reports, lessons learned, contingency plans) are submitted on time and meet contractual standards.</li></ul>
Document Control &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
Oversee the Document Control Center (DCC) and ensure alignment with the Document Submittal Register (DSR).</li><li>
Ensure all document workflows, coding structures, and review cycles are integrated with the programme and reporting systems.</li></ul>
Interface Management<ul><li>
Coordinate with the Interface Manager to ensure cross-package and stakeholder interfaces are tracked, resolved, and reported.</li><li>
Ensure updates to the Coordinated Interface Programme (CIP) are reflected in programme and reporting tools.</li></ul>
Governance &amp; Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li>
Liaise with UAE Rail, contractors, and internal leadership on all controls-related matters.</li><li>
Support progress review meetings (weekly, monthly, ad hoc) and ensure controls data is presented clearly and accurately.</li><li>
Ensure transparency, traceability, and consistency in all controls-related communications.</li></ul>
Team Leadership &amp; Development<ul><li>
Mentor Planning, Risk, Reporting, and Document Control leads.</li><li>
Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.</li><li>
Support recruitment, onboarding, and development of controls personnel.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field (Master&rsquo;s or Chartered status preferred).</li><li>
Minimum 20 years of experience in project controls, with at least 5 years in high-speed rail or major infrastructure programmes.</li><li>
Expert-level understanding of Primavera P6, TILOS, EVM, and risk management frameworks (ISO 31000 preferred).</li><li>
Strong presentation skills; experience preparing executive-level reports and dashboards.</li><li>
Experience supporting EOT claims and working with commercial teams on contractual matters.</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>

Project Controls Director

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Project Director, in Abu Dhabi &amp; Dubai, UAE.
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 rail presence in the Middle East
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is seeking a Project Director to lead the consultant-side delivery of the UAE High-Speed Rail (HSR) Intercity Project &ndash; Phase 1, connecting Abu Dhabi to Dubai. This role will oversee design reviews, programme and project management, and site supervision across a complex, multi-package infrastructure programme involving underground, at-grade, and tunnel works, four major stations, two maintenance depots, and full railway systems integration including rolling stock.
You will act as the single point of contact between internal and external delivery teams, ensuring strategic alignment, stakeholder coordination, and successful delivery of project objectives. The successful candidate will bring proven high-speed rail experience to the programme, contributing deep technical and delivery expertise to one of the region&rsquo;s most ambitious transport initiatives.
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 multidisciplinary design review, programme management, and site supervision.</li><li>
Demonstrated leadership in complex, multi-stakeholder infrastructure environments.</li></ul>
Strategic Leadership &amp; Programme Oversight:<ul><li>
Provide strategic leadership across the full programme lifecycle&mdash;from concept development and mobilisation through to delivery, commissioning, and benefits realization.</li><li>
Align project delivery with client goals, regulatory frameworks, and UAE development strategies.</li><li>
Lead multidisciplinary teams across design, engineering, construction, and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>
Represent AtkinsR&eacute;alis on client boards and steering committees to ensure strategic alignment and confidence in programme delivery.</li></ul>
Planning &amp; Scheduling:<ul><li>
Implement a robust project management framework and execution strategy.</li><li>
Oversee the development and maintenance of the master programme and WBS.</li><li>
Lead delay mitigation strategies and ensure alignment with critical path milestones.</li><li>
Monitor contract programmes and ensure stakeholder approvals are timely and compliant.</li></ul>
Financial &amp; Commercial Management:<ul><li>
Own and manage programme-level P&amp;L, ensuring financial performance, cost control, and commercial success.</li><li>
Review and report project budgets, recommend options for potential changes.</li><li>
Oversee contract administration, change control, and claims resolution.</li><li>
Coordinate with commercial teams to ensure transparency and governance throughout the project.</li></ul>
Risk Management &amp; Governance:<ul><li>
Chair risk meetings and lead the development of mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Ensure robust governance, risk management, and change control processes are in place and adhered to.</li><li>
Collaborate with commercial teams to manage disputes and claims proactively.</li></ul>
Construction Phase Management:<ul><li>
Oversee site supervision, contractor coordination, and interface management across:</li><li>
Civil Works &ndash; Abu Dhabi and Dubai.</li><li>
Systems, Power, Depots, Rolling Stock, and Track.</li><li>
Ensure timely delivery of stakeholder decisions and facilitate collaborative problem-solving.</li><li>
Monitor contractor compliance with HSE, quality, and programme requirements.</li></ul>
Stakeholder Engagement:<ul><li>
Act as the primary liaison with UAE Rail, government authorities, consultants, and contractors.</li><li>
Lead external stakeholder management and interface coordination, including IDD documentation.</li><li>
Resolve escalated issues and maintain strong relationships with all project parties.</li></ul>
Innovation &amp; Digital Transformation:<ul><li>
Champion innovation and digital transformation across programme delivery, including BIM, smart mobility, and integrated systems.</li><li>
Promote modern delivery methodologies to drive efficiency and enhance outcomes.</li></ul>
Team Leadership &amp; Development:<ul><li>
Mentor senior leadership team and technical leads.</li><li>
Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Conduct performance reviews and support career development across the team.</li></ul>
Reporting &amp; Governance:<ul><li>
Establish formal reporting structures for client and internal stakeholders.</li><li>
Review and disseminate reports from design and site teams.</li></ul>
Client Management:<ul><li>
Lead client engagement through presentations, meetings, and strategic discussions.</li><li>
Represent AtkinsR&eacute;alis professionally and build trust as a strategic advisor.</li><li>
Resolve disputes and maintain long-term client relationships.</li></ul>
Industry Engagement &amp; Thought Leadership:<ul><li>
Represent AtkinsR&eacute;alis in strategic forums, bid interviews, and industry engagements.</li><li>
Contribute to thought leadership and market positioning in the regional infrastructure sector.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master&rsquo;s or preferred Chartered Engineer status).</li><li>
Minimum 20 years of experience in infrastructure project leadership, with at least 5 years in high-speed rail delivery.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of construction, planning, contract law, and stakeholder management.</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>

AECOM

<div>Company Description 
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world&rsquo;s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Project Director, to join our Project Management team in Dubai &amp; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a key leadership role within our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing all pre-contract activities for large-scale projects in the construction and engineering sectors.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead and manage the pre-contract phase of complex projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client expectations</li><li>
Develop and implement strategic project plans, including risk assessment, budgeting, and resource allocation</li><li>
Negotiate and review contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure favorable terms and conditions</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare comprehensive project proposals and bid documents</li><li>
Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential project challenges</li><li>
Oversee the preparation of detailed cost estimates and financial projections for projects</li><li>
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and regulatory bodies</li><li>
Ensure compliance with local and international regulations, as well as industry best practices</li><li>
Mentor and develop team members to build a high-performing pre-contract department</li><li>
Stay updated on industry trends and innovations to continuously improve pre-contract processes and outcomes</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field</li><li>
Minimum of 15+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on pre-contract activities</li><li>
Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale projects in the UAE construction or engineering sector</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of contract negotiation, risk assessment, and budgeting processes</li><li>
Strong understanding of UAE construction industry regulations and international contract law</li><li>
Proficiency in FIDIC contract forms and other relevant contract structures</li><li>
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor staff</li><li>
Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders</li><li>
Experience in vertical projects is required</li></ul> 

Additional Information<div></div> 
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients&rsquo; complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you&rsquo;ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you&rsquo;ve always envisioned. Here, you&rsquo;ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</div>

Project Director - Pre Contract

<div>Title:
Program Director
Job Description
Job Title: Program Director 
Company: KBR-Abu Dhabi 
Project: Water Transmission Scheme 
Location: Abu Dhabi 
Experience Required: 20+ years in EPC projects
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract
About Company
&quot;Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.&quot;
Kindly Note: We are currently in a stage bidding for a Water Transmission project and are optimistic about being awarded the contract. In preparation, we have initiated the process of reviewing, shortlisting, and interviewing potential candidates to ensure readiness. Upon confirmation of the project being awarded, we will begin mobilizing the selected candidates to commence project execution.
Job Purpose
The Program Director will oversee the Water Transmission Scheme, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, progress and coordination of resources and ownership over preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual progress report. This is a PMC role, and the PD will be responsible for overseeing and execution of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) operations for large-scale water transmission projects in Abu Dhabi. There will be multiple Supervision Consultants and EPC`s appointed directly by the Client. This role involves strategic planning, resource management, and collaboration with various stakeholders to meet project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints.
Job Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead and manage the overall planning, execution, and delivery of the Project.</li><li>
Lead and manage the overall program comprising all lots within the scope for the project, ensuring the integration and alignment of all project activities with the strategic objectives of the EMPLOYER.</li><li>
Establish program governance, ensuring adherence to project management standards, procedures, and frameworks.</li><li>
Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, supervision consultants, contractors, vendors and regulatory authorities ensuring consistency and collaboration alignment and compliance with project specifications and regulations.</li><li>
Oversee the development and implementation of project plans, schedules, and budgets.</li><li>
Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Monitor project progress and performance, implementing corrective actions as necessary to address any deviations from the project plan.</li><li>
Prepare and present regular project reports to senior management and the client, detailing progress, challenges and solutions, commercial status, risks etc.</li><li>
Ensure effective risk management strategies are in place to mitigate potential project risks and issues.</li><li>
Collaborate with the technical team to review engineering designs, ensuring constructability and compliance with industry standards.</li><li>
Ensure the program meets time, cost, quality, and safety targets while maintaining compliance with all contractual requirements.</li><li>
Guide and mentor project team members, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.</li><li>
Foster strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders to maintain project support and mitigate any concerns.</li><li>
Act as the primary interface between stakeholders, facilitating communication and resolving escalations.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in related field.</li><li>
20+ years of experience in projects, specifically in large water distribution programmes. At least 5 years in GCC region</li><li>
Proven PMC experience in a similar role on programmes with a similar scope exceeding $1 Billion CAPEX</li></ul>
Technical Skills<ul><li>
In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.</li><li>
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and regulatory requirements for water transmission.</li><li>
Proficiency in project scheduling and resource management.</li></ul>
Soft Skills<ul><li>
Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>
Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.</li><li>
A proactive approach to risk management and conflict resolution.</li></ul></div>

Program Director

Modon

<div>
 
 
 
 JobPurpose
 
 
 
 
 The Brand &amp; Campaigns Manager coordinates the daily planning and execution of brand initiatives and integrated campaigns that support Modon&rsquo;s business objectives.
 
 
 
 
 
 Reporting to the Associate Director - Brand &amp; Campaigns
 
 , the role is responsible for managing day-to-day campaign workflows, coordinating with agencies and internal stakeholders, and ensuring campaigns are delivered on time, within budget, and to brand standards.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualification:
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or related field.
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 Experience and Competencies:
 
 
 
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 5&ndash;8 years of experience in brand management, campaign management, or marketing roles.
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 Strong experience working with creative and media agencies.
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 Proven ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously.
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 Excellent project management and coordination skills.
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 Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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 Fluent in English; Arabic a plus.
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 Roles, Responsibilities, Duties
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Manage the implementation of integrated brand and marketing campaigns across digital, social, print, and experiential channels.
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 Manage day-to-day interactions with creative, media, PR, and digital agencies, ensuring clear briefs, timelines, and deliverables.
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 Drive campaign production and approvals, ensuring brand guidelines are consistently applied.
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 Track campaign progress, budget utilization, and KPIs; provide regular reporting and insights to the Associate Director.
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 Collaborate with internal departments to align campaign messaging with corporate and project objectives.
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 Manage content development for campaigns, including messaging, creative assets, and digital activations.
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 Monitor competitor campaigns, industry trends, and media performance to optimize campaign strategies.
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 Supervise the Brand &amp; Campaigns Associate, delegating tasks and providing guidance on execution.
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Manager - Brand & Campaigns

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