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BEYOND Developments

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 Summary:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Project Director will be responsible for leading and overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from the design phase through construction, ensuring successful project delivery within set timelines, budget, and BEYOND quality standards. This role requires strategic management of project teams, both internal and external, including designers, contractors, and consultants, to achieve project goals and resolve issues proactively.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Role:
 
 
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 Lead the project delivery team starting from 50% schematic design, taking full responsibility for the design direction and ensuring it aligns with project goals and timelines.
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 Manage the transition from design to construction, ensuring Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings are accurate and finalized before work begins.
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 Collaborate with internal design teams and external consultants to manage the change process and handle nany design conflicts that arise during construction.
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 Take over site management at the early stages of construction, managing the setup and hoarding, and ensuring all necessary approvals and permits are requested by contractors.
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 Oversee the contractor selection process, including negotiation, and ensure the right contractor is chosen for the job based on capability, cost-effectiveness, and project requirements.
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 Ensure that all activities performed by the internal development team and external stakeholders such as contractors, sub-contractors, consultants and external designers are completed on time and within program.
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 Obtain management approvals on additional budget when required, providing justifications such as feasibility studies and cost analyses.
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 Implement cost-saving strategies when required, by adjusting designs or selecting alternative materials.
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 Finalize the procurement strategy, and ensure tender packages are prepared and delivered to the market.
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 Collaborate with the commercial team to award contracts and handover to the main contractor.
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 Ensure the contractor meets project timelines and adheres to all regulations, including obtaining and maintaining all necessary permits.
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 Oversee day-to-day contractor activities, managing construction timelines and solving escalated problems that arise on-site.
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 Address any delays, assess their causes, and implement resolutions promptly.
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 Hold follow-up meetings and progress meetings with contractors to ensure timely delivery.
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 Attend meetings with subcontractors and ensure effective communication across all teams to maintain project momentum and resolve conflicts.
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 Monitor and enforce health and safety controls to ensure a safe working environment on-site.
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 Ensure all materials are delivered on time and that the project remains compliant with quality and safety standards throughout the construction process.
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 Oversee the procurement of materials for fit-out and landscaping, ensuring all requirements are met.
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 Manage the resource allocation of both internal teams and contractors, ensuring adequate manpower is available for project execution.
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 Provide detailed monthly reports to management and stakeholders regarding project progress, budget status, and any issues encountered.
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 Prepare construction design and budget details for monthly board meetings, ensuring the project is aligned with overall company goals.
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 Competencies:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Minimum Required Education Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or equivalent, PMP is
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 a plus
 
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 Average Years of Experience 15 Years + of experience in similar role
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 General Skills: Project and time management, communication and negotiation skills, multi-tasking, detail orientation, change management, and problem-solving
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 Technical Skills Excellent Microsoft Office skills, FIDIC knowledge and experience, construction technology, delay analysis
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Project Director

Innovex Agency

We are looking for a highly organized and strategic Creative Operations / Project Director to oversee cross-departmental workflows and ensure seamless execution of client projects. This role requires balancing creativity with operational efficiency, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and at the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all creative and production departments, including cinematography, photography, branding, web, and content.</li><li>Coordinate between departments to ensure smooth execution of client projects.</li><li>Act as the bridge between sales/account managers and creative execution teams.</li><li>Translate client briefs into clear, actionable tasks for each department.</li><li>Balance timelines, resources, and quality across multiple projects.</li><li>Monitor project progress, ensuring deliverables meet both client expectations and company standards.</li><li>Foster collaboration and accountability across teams.</li><li>Report directly to senior leadership, eliminating the need for management of micro-details.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Proven experience in creative operations, project management, or similar leadership roles within a creative/marketing agency.</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership abilities.</li><li>Ability to translate client needs into structured workflows.</li><li>Knowledge of creative processes in video production, photography, branding, web, and content creation.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.</li></ul>What We Offer&bull;&#8288; &#8288;*30 paid annual leave days*&bull;&#8288; &#8288;*Annual round-trip flight ticket* (after completing 12 months of employment)&bull;&#8288; &#8288;*Company SIM card* with internet and calls&bull;&#8288; &#8288;*Company-provided laptop and mobile phone*&bull;&#8288; &#8288;*Career growth and professional development opportunities*&bull;&#8288; &#8288;A fast-paced, *multicultural*, and innovative work environment&bull;&#8288; &#8288;Full support from a passionate, collaborative, and ambitious teamJob Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have a managerial skill?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>managing departments: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English fluently (Required)</li><li>Arabic fluently? (Required)</li></ul>

Creative Operations / Project Director

Big Fish Recruitment

The Role
 A leading contracting division of a reputable real estate development group in Dubai is seeking a Project Director to oversee the full life cycle of large-scale building and infrastructure projects. This leadership role requires a highly experienced construction professional with a proven track record of delivering high-value developments with tier-one main contractors in the GCC or internationally. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety, quality, and client satisfaction. This is a critical hire, and the process will move swiftly for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the overall execution of multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. • Develop project strategies, budgets, resource plans, and timelines in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory standards, and internal governance. • Direct and coordinate cross-functional teams including construction, engineering, planning, procurement, and safety. • Manage relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and authorities to ensure smooth project delivery. • Implement project control systems and reporting frameworks to track progress, cost, risks, and change management. • Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews to ensure quality, safety, and productivity standards are maintained. • Provide executive reporting to senior leadership on project milestones, issues, and KPIs. • Mentor and lead project managers and site teams to drive high-performance delivery culture.
 
Requirements
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<li>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master’s Degree is a plus). • 15-20 years of construction experience, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role. • Strong background working with top-tier main contractor firms on high-rise buildings, commercial, or mixed-use developments. • Proven experience managing large-scale projects in the UAE or GCC region. • Deep knowledge of local regulations, permitting processes, construction methodologies, and supply chain logistics. • Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with aggressive delivery schedules. Key Competencies: • Strategic Thinking & Decision Making • Leadership & Team Management • Financial Acumen & Budget Control • Contract & Claims Management • Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental (QHSE) Compliance • Results-Oriented & Client-Focused</li>
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About the company
 Service Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent, quality service that goes beyond the norm, giving them peace of mind and complete trust in our ability to meet their needs. Knowledge Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond. We take pride in our knowledge and network and believe that our relationships are built on trust and integrity and are made for the long term. Care At Big Fish, as well as caring for the people we work with, we also care about the world and environment we live in, that's why Big Fish support initiatives that promote human welfare, environmental protection and sustainability.

Project Director - Construction

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 Summary:
 
 
 
 The MEP Director at BEYOND is responsible for overseeing MEP team throughout the entire MEP lifecycle of projects, from concept to delivery and handover. This includes managing design, installation, and commissioning to ensure alignment with project specifications, budgets, and timelines.
 
 
 
 The Role:
 
 
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 Provide strategic leadership on all MEP aspects across the company&rsquo;s portfolio, ensuring systems are planned, designed, and delivered in alignment with corporate objectives, authority requirements, and UAE construction regulations.
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 Define and drive the MEP vision and strategy, aligning with the organization&rsquo;s long-term development and sustainability goals.
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 Oversee and approve design direction from Concept to Delivery, ensuring MEP systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection) are fully integrated, efficient, and future-ready.
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 Establish design standards and governance frameworks to ensure all consultants and contractors adhere to company quality benchmarks, codes, and international best practices.
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 Lead high-level coordination with architects, structural engineers, and external consultants to ensure seamless integration of MEP systems with overall project design.
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 Direct contractor engagement and tendering strategy, setting criteria for prequalification, evaluating bids at executive level, and ensuring contractors selected bring long-term value and quality.
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 Oversee budgetary governance of all MEP works, collaborating with the commercial team to optimize costs, ensure value engineering, and mitigate risks of overruns.
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 Manage organizational risk by proactively identifying MEP-related technical, financial, and operational risks across projects and establishing mitigation frameworks.
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 Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing MEP function, empowering managers, defining growth paths, and ensuring knowledge transfer across the organization.
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 Set performance and delivery KPIs for MEP teams and external stakeholders, ensuring accountability and timely resolution of issues at all project stages.
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 Represent the company at executive and authority levels, maintaining strong relationships with statutory bodies, regulators, and senior consultants to facilitate smooth approvals.
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 Champion innovation and sustainability, adopting advanced technologies, energy-efficient solutions, and smart systems to reduce lifecycle costs and enhance asset value.
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 Oversee handover and operational readiness, ensuring robust MEP documentation, training for FM teams, and smooth transition of systems into operation.
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 Maintain governance through the Defect Liability Period (DLP) by ensuring systemic issue resolution frameworks are in place, minimizing operational disruptions.
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 Monitor portfolio-level resource planning, ensuring optimal allocation of MEP expertise across all current and upcoming projects.
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 Regularly brief C-suite and board members on MEP project performance, highlighting strategic risks, opportunities, and innovations.
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 Shape industry presence by keeping the organization at the forefront of MEP advancements, regulations, and market trends, positioning the company as a leader in integrated building systems.
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 Ensure organizational compliance with safety, sustainability, and quality management systems, embedding continuous improvement into MEP operations.
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 Drive cross-functional collaboration with design, development, construction, and operations leadership to ensure MEP works consistently deliver long-term value.
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 Promote a culture of excellence, ensuring MEP delivery enhances the company&rsquo;s reputation for high-quality, sustainable, and innovative developments.
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 Competencies:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Minimum Required Education: Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, IT Engineering or equivalent
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 Average Years of Experience: 10-15 Years of experience in similar role in Real Estate development, contractor or consultant company
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 General Skills: Team management, multi-tasking, ability to work on several projects, time management, planning and organizing, communication and negotiation skills
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 Technical Skills: Project Management, Basic knowledge using TAB, Green Building and LEAD standards knowledge, Strong Knowledge of MEP standards in the UAE
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MEP Director

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 
Position Summary
AECOM is seeking a Project Director to lead the delivery of major highways, bridges, and infrastructure programs in Dubai, with a primary focus on Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) projects. The role involves overall leadership, contractual and commercial management, and ensuring delivery excellence in alignment with client and company objectives.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead overall project delivery from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements.</li><li>
Develop and implement the Project Execution Plan, Health &amp; Safety Plan, Control Plan, and other key project documentation.</li><li>
Act as the primary client interface for all contractual, technical, and commercial matters.</li><li>
Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams across design, construction, and project controls functions.</li><li>
Negotiate scope changes, variation orders, and contractual amendments.</li><li>
Monitor project performance against KPIs, milestones, and deliverables; implement corrective measures where required.</li><li>
Oversee procurement and management of subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers.</li><li>
Drive Value Engineering initiatives to achieve optimum lifecycle cost and performance.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with HSE and Quality Assurance procedures.</li><li>
Manage claims, disputes, and risk mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture across all project participants.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (BSc, BEng, or MEng).</li><li>
Chartered status or membership of a recognized professional institution (MICE, MCIOB, MRICS) preferred.</li><li>
PMP or equivalent Project Management certification is an advantage.</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
Minimum 20 years of experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and urban road networks.</li><li>
Minimum 5&ndash;10 years direct experience in Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) projects.</li><li>
Proven record in delivering projects over AED 1 billion in value.</li><li>
Strong commercial and contract management experience, including claims and negotiations.</li><li>
Experience leading large multidisciplinary teams in a matrix organization.</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>

Dubai Holding

<div>
 
 
 About Dubai Holding Real Estate:
 
 
 
 Dubai Holding&rsquo;s real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai&rsquo;s residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centres, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our integrated real estate offering also includes a robust land sales portfolio, project management for large-scale projects, as well as top-notch facilities management services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Job:
 
 
 
 An opportunity has arisen for a
 
 Director - Project Delivery
 
 to join
 
 Dubai Holding Real Estate
 
 . The job holder will be responsible for defining and directing the overall project management strategy and execution for all company projects, ensuring alignment with the organization&rsquo;s strategic objectives. Oversee multiple complex projects, drive cross-functional collaboration, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure delivery excellence through efficient resource allocation, risk mitigation, and compliance.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The main duties and responsibilities of this role:
 
 
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 Define, develop, and lead the company-wide project management strategy, ensuring all project delivery activities support and advance the organization's strategic plan and business goals.
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 Serve as the ultimate escalation point for resource constraints, delivery challenges, and project risks, providing executive-level support to resolve critical issues and maintain delivery momentum.
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 Oversee and ensure rigorous management of project budgets, including monitoring actual costs versus budgets, approving financial reports, and driving cost optimization to safeguard financial performance.
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 Lead the governance of project change requests, ensuring timely communication of schedule and budget impacts. Drive proactive risk identification, assessment, and mitigation across all projects to minimize business disruption.
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 Champion the implementation of standardized, compliant project management processes and quality controls across all projects. Ensure adherence to statutory, regulatory, and company standards, including safety and engineering norms.
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 Provide oversight and strategic direction on contractor mitigation plans, procurement strategies, resource allocation, and acceleration programs to ensure projects meet agreed timelines and quality standards.
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 Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior clients and commercial teams, enhancing collaboration and addressing escalations effectively.
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 Collaborate with sector heads, technical teams, and commercial functions to align project execution with broader organizational objectives, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of complex technical assignments
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 Guide the development and dissemination of critical project documentation, training materials, and user manuals to enable effective project handover and operational readiness.
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 Oversee the consolidation and analysis of project data and performance reports to inform executive decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
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 Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and global best practices in project management and real estate development. Apply relevant insights to enhance delivery methods, ensure competitiveness, and drive innovation across projects.
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 About you:
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s/ Master&rsquo;s in civil/ architectural engineering or a related specialization
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 Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
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 Understanding of industry-specific delivery standards and technologies, statutory, regulatory, and quality compliance requirements relevant to project delivery.
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 Familiar with UAE Building Codes, Environmental regulations, and Dubai construction laws.
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 Min of 15&ndash;20+ years experience, including 8+ years of experience in a senior leadership/project lead role - managing large-scale/ multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
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 Preferably 5+ years of experience with a developer.
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 Project &amp; Program Delivery Expertise
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 Strategic Planning &amp; Execution
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 Well versed in using project programing software; Ms. Office suite - Power-point; Power BI for dashboards / reporting. Skilled in Primavera &ndash; preferred.
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 Demonstrated skills in building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
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 Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex stakeholder ecosystems
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 Exceptional leadership, communication and interpersonal skill
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 Excellent analytical skills
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 Proven expertise in managing large-scale projects
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 Vendor Management
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 Risk Management - Expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to minimize potential disruptions.
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 Project planning and Budget management
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 Proficient negotiation abilities
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 Agile mindset and flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs
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 Effective reporting and presentation skills for senior leadership and boards
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 About the Benefits:
 
 
 
 At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.
 
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Director - Project Delivery - Dubai Holding Real Estate

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>

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