project management director

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is leading the charge in the creation of an extraordinary entertainment and cultural destination in Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a visionary Director - Projects to spearhead the planning and execution of our ambitious projects, ensuring they align with our strategic objectives and deliver unforgettable experiences.
As the Director - Projects, you will manage large-scale initiatives, leading a diverse team while collaborating with stakeholders across the organization. Your leadership will be central to driving innovation, managing logistical complexities, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3>
Reporting to the Executive Director of Delivery, the Director - Projects will be responsible for:<ul>
<li>Leading the successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring effective project management from conception to completion.</li>
<li>Developing comprehensive project plans that align with company goals, including defining scope, resources, timelines, and budgets.</li>
<li>Collaborating with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders to optimize project outcomes and address challenges.</li>
<li>Monitoring project performance, implementing corrective actions, and reporting progress to senior management.</li>
<li>Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.</li>
<li>Mentoring and developing project management teams, fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence.</li>
<li>Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 12 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.</li>
<li>Proven experience in managing large-scale construction or development projects, preferably in the entertainment or hospitality sectors.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.</li>
<li>Exceptional leadership and communication skills, able to inspire teams and influence stakeholders.</li>
<li>Analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.</li>
<li>Experience in risk management and managing project finances effectively.</li>
<li>Familiarity with the unique challenges of large-scale project delivery in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management software and tools.</li>
</ul>Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package</div>

Director - Projects (DEL-259)

Qingci Games Inc.

The role of the Project Director is to deliver high-quality projects on time and on point. Project Director plans and scopes new engagements, and then be responsible for driving quality, on-time delivery and client satisfaction against each of the projects they own.Main Responsibilities-Managing the project cycle from Initiation to closure, covering scope planning, resourcing, developing the project plan, budget planning, resourcing, etc-Coordinating the contractual processes with clients-Working closely with the Heads of departments and facilitating the communication flow between team members, collaborators and clients-Working closely with Communications team to plan external communications-Preparing internal and external project reports-Suggesting new strategies that will help to drive continual improvement to project management processes-Developing new business opportunities along with account directors as required-Being the main contact point for clients on assigned projects-Actively participating in project health checks and audits-Assisting in developing proposals for new engagements and maintaining responsibility for the project budget from the proposal stage through to project closureRequirements-Minimum 12 years of professional experience in project management in architecture design firms/civil engineering consultancy firms (international experience is a plus)-Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, developing and maintaining open, honest and trusting relationships-Comfortable communicating and connecting with the Leadership team and senior client stakeholders-Experience in consulting with a focus on architecture, civil engineering, design, strategy and business facilitation type projects-Excellent written and verbal skills in English and Arabic-Attention to detail, while maintaining overall understanding of projects-Continually strives to exceed client expectations-Engage with and work within changing multi-disciplinary teams-Excellent knowledge of Project Management methodologies, methods, tools and techniques (Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall, etc.)-Ability to handle multiple client and internal projects, roles and responsibilities-Demonstrable experience managing complex projects/programs involving cross-functional teams within budgetary and time constraints-Demonstrable skills and experience in facilitation and storytellingPMP certification is desirableJob Type: Full-timePay: &#65020;30,000.00 - &#65020;40,000.00 per month

Project Director

Supertech Group

<div>Do you want to love what you do at work? Do you want to make a difference, an impact, and transform peoples lives? Do you want to work with a team that believes in disrupting the normal, boring, and average?
If yes, then this is the job you are looking for , webook.com is Saudi&rsquo;s #1 event ticketing and experience booking platform in terms of technology, features, agility, revenue serving some of the largest mega events in the Kingdom surpassing over 2 billion in sales. webook.com is part of the Supertech Group also consisting of UXBERT Labs, one of the best digital and user experience design agencies in the GCC, along with Kafu Games, the largest esports tournament platform in MENA.
Role overview:
We are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our Technology Director&rsquo;s Office. This role will support the Director of Technology in managing strategic initiatives, ensuring execution excellence, and coordinating high-priority projects across departments. The ideal candidate will bring structure, precision, and calm to a high-velocity environment, and will act as the right hand to our Tech Director.
This position is perfect for someone with 4+ years of experience in project management who thrives in startup environments and wants to work at the intersection of technology, innovation, and strategy.
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Collaborate with the Technology Director to define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables that align with company vision and goals.</li>
<li>Develop, maintain, and optimize project plans, timelines, meeting minutes, action points, and performance dashboards.</li>
<li>Monitor and report on the status of multiple concurrent projects, identifying risks and ensuring timely issue resolution.</li>
<li>Coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth communication, proper resource allocation, and alignment with milestones.</li>
<li>Organize, lead, and follow up on meetings&mdash;ensuring decisions and actions are tracked and executed.</li>
<li>Provide clear, concise reporting and regular updates to the Technology Director and other stakeholders.</li>
<li>Manage high-priority initiatives and administrative responsibilities, including support with executive calendar planning and scheduling.</li>
<li>Maintain comprehensive documentation and conduct post-project reviews to drive continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul><li><ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 4 years of project management experience in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.</li>
<li>Proven ability to manage complex projects and coordinate cross-functional teams effectively.</li>
<li>Strong command of project management tools (e.g. Jira, Trello).</li>
<li>Excellent communication, planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Ability to juggle multiple priorities and adapt quickly to changing demands.</li>
<li>High attention to detail and a proactive mindset.</li>
<li>Experience working directly with senior leadership or executives.</li>
<li>PMP certification is a plus for this position.</li></ul></li></ul></div>

Project Manager Technology Director Office

P.S.Engineers and Contractors

A construction project director is a senior-level executive responsible for the overall success of multiple large-scale construction projects. They provide strategic leadership and oversight to project managers and their teams, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Strategic leadership and project oversight: Provide high-level direction for a portfolio of projects, ensuring each aligns with the company's broader strategic goals and objectives.</li><li>Budget and financial management: Develop and manage project budgets, monitor financial performance, and devise cost-effective plans to ensure profitability. This includes approving and tracking expenditures across projects.</li><li>Risk management: Proactively identify, assess, and develop strategies to mitigate potential risks that could cause delays, budget overruns, or reputational damage.</li><li>Stakeholder management: Act as the primary point of contact for high-level stakeholders, including clients, executives, and investors. The director must build and maintain strong working relationships and provide regular progress reports.</li><li>Team leadership and coordination: Supervise and mentor a team of project managers, ensuring they have the resources and direction needed to lead their own teams successfully. The director fosters a collaborative and productive work environment.</li><li>Compliance and quality control: Ensure all projects adhere to building codes, safety protocols, and company quality standards. This includes securing necessary permits and legal documents.</li><li>Problem-solving and decision-making: Resolve high-level issues and obstacles that arise during the project lifecycle, making informed and critical decisions to keep projects on track.</li><li>Procurement and contracts: Oversee the procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors. This often includes negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships.</li><li>Site management and inspections: Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and address any on-site issues.</li></ul>Required skills and qualifications<ul><li>Educational background: A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is typically required, with a master's degree often preferred.</li><li>Extensive experience: Significant experience in construction project management, typically 10+ years, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex, large-scale projects.</li><li>Leadership and management: Exceptional leadership skills to inspire, motivate, and direct multiple project teams. Must have experience supervising and mentoring other managers.</li><li>Strong communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively report to executives, manage client expectations, and engage with all stakeholders.</li><li>Business and financial acumen: A deep understanding of construction finance, budgeting, contracts, and cost control.</li><li>Technical knowledge: Expert knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, safety regulations, and project management best practices.</li><li>Problem-solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to think strategically to resolve complex issues and make sound decisions under pressure.</li><li>Software proficiency: Competence with project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project), enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and related technology.</li><li>Professional certification: Credentials such as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are often highly desirable.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From &#8377;65,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Internet reimbursement</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Candidates from Goa will be preferred.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Construction: 7 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Project Director ( CIVIL) Panjim - Goa

Nadia Global

Job Title: Project DirectorLocation: Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCompany Overview: Our Client is a leading firm in the infrastructure and construction sector, contributing to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 through innovative mega-projects. We are seeking a dynamic Project Director to lead high-impact initiatives in Riyadh's rapidly evolving market.Job Summary: The Project Director will oversee the full lifecycle of large-scale infrastructure or construction projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role demands strategic leadership, stakeholder management, and deep knowledge of the Saudi market, including local regulations and cultural nuances. The ideal candidate will have experience in Riyadh's competitive environment, driving projects that align with national development goals.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the planning, execution, and closure of projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, and resources to achieve objectives.</li><li>Direct cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, and consultants, fostering collaboration and high performance.</li><li>Oversee pre- and post-construction activities, ensuring compliance with Saudi building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.</li><li>Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize delays or cost overruns.</li><li>Handle profit and loss (P&amp;L) accountability, optimizing financial performance and reporting to senior leadership.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, government entities, and stakeholders in the Riyadh market.</li><li>Provide technical expertise and leadership in areas such as MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), residential, or infrastructure developments.</li><li>Ensure projects adhere to quality assurance protocols and contribute to sustainable practices in line with Vision 2030.</li><li>Monitor progress through regular site visits, performance metrics, and reporting tools.</li></ul>Qualifications and Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.</li><li>Minimum 15-20 years of experience in project management, with at least 5-10 years in a senior leadership role on large-scale projects in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East.</li><li>Proven track record in infrastructure, construction, or real estate sectors, ideally in Riyadh-based mega-projects.</li><li>Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent are highly desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with Saudi labor laws, procurement processes, and local market dynamics.</li></ul>Required Skills:<ul><li>Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on motivating diverse, multicultural teams.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills for client and stakeholder interactions.</li><li>Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project) and financial analysis tools.</li><li>Analytical mindset for problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.</li><li>Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and handle multiple priorities.</li><li>Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are advantageous.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary package aligned with Riyadh market standards, including housing allowance, medical insurance, and performance bonuses.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth in a high-profile role contributing to national transformation.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Contract Contract length: 6 monthsPay: &#65020;15,000.00 - &#65020;20,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Project Director: 8 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic &amp; English (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Riyadh (Required)</li></ul>

Project Director Riyadh

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is looking for an experienced and results-oriented Project Director - Roads/Highways to oversee the execution of critical road and highway projects as part of our ambitious development plans. In this role, you will be responsible for the strategic direction, management, and successful delivery of key infrastructure initiatives that enhance connectivity and support sustainable urban development.
As the Project Director, you will ensure that all road and highway projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, including government authorities, contractors, and community representatives, to realize our vision for an integrated and innovative transportation system within Qiddiya.
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Lead the planning, design, and execution of road and highway projects, ensuring alignment with the overall strategic objectives of Qiddiya.</li>
<li>Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, budgets, and schedules while implementing project management best practices.</li>
<li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil engineers, urban planners, and environmental specialists to ensure project specifications are met.</li>
<li>Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments, identifying potential challenges and implementing effective mitigation strategies.</li>
<li>Engage with local and regional authorities to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and secure necessary permits.</li>
<li>Monitor construction activities, ensuring adherence to contract specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.</li>
<li>Oversee contractor performance, including contract negotiations, change order management, and conflict resolution.</li>
<li>Facilitate effective stakeholder communication through regular project updates and community meetings to address concerns and solicit feedback.</li>
<li>Prepare detailed reports for senior management and stakeholders to communicate project status, milestones achieved, and budget tracking.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline; a Master's degree is preferred.</li>
<li>At least 10-15 years of progressive experience in project management, specifically in roads and highways infrastructure projects.</li>
<li>Proven experience overseeing large-scale highway or road construction projects from initiation to completion.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of engineering principles, road design standards, and construction methodologies.</li>
<li>Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and foster collaboration.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.</li>
<li>Proficient in project management software and tools.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving abilities and an analytical mindset.</li>
<li>Experience working with governmental and regulatory agencies.</li>
<li>Commitment to maintaining high safety standards and quality in all project activities.</li>
</ul>Benefits<ul>
<li>The opportunity to be part of one of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s most ambitious city developments.</li>
<li>A role dedicated to a specific residential asset type, allowing you to build deep expertise in your area.</li>
<li>A fast-paced, high-impact environment where strategic thinking and execution excellence are highly valued.</li>
<li>Collaboration with global industry leaders in real estate development, architecture, and planning</li></ul></div>

Project Director - Roads/Highways (DEL 150)

Vertiv

<div>Vertiv are looking for a Busbar Project Delivery and Engineering expert with UK and Ireland experience who would be looking to relocate to al hamra, UAE. We will provide full relocation support plus an excellent salary package. 
Job Title: Project Delivery Director &ndash; Busbar &amp; Trunking Systems
Location: [Insert Location] Department: Operations / Project Management Reports To: VP of Operations / Managing Director Employment Type: Full-Time 
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Project Delivery Director to lead the successful execution of complex, high-value Busbar and Busbar Trunking System projects across multiple regions. This critical leadership role will manage a portfolio of manufacturing and customer delivery initiatives, driving excellence from design and planning through production, installation, and client handover.
The Project Delivery Director will serve as the central coordination point across engineering, operations, sales, supply chain, and customer service&mdash;ensuring project delivery aligns with Vertiv&rsquo;s standards, commercial goals, and customer expectations. This role combines strategic planning, hands-on leadership, and team development with a deep focus on operational performance, quality, and continuous improvement. 
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery &amp; Operational Oversight
1. Direct the execution of multiple large-scale busbar projects across regions, ensuring alignment with Vertiv&rsquo;s delivery standards and client requirements.
2. Develop delivery strategies that optimize resources, cost, timelines, and risk mitigation.
3. Act as the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring strong collaboration across engineering, sales, operations, production, logistics, and customer service teams.
4. Ensure all projects comply with internal governance protocols, industry regulations, and applicable quality and safety standards.
5. Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation plans to resolve delivery issues with minimal disruption.
6. Oversee budget control, project schedules, and margin monitoring in conjunction with project engineers.
7. Conduct site visits and client meetings as necessary to ensure delivery satisfaction and resolve any field-related challenges.
Team Leadership &amp; Development
8. Supervise and lead project delivery and production support staff in accordance with company policies and procedures.
9. Conduct interviews, hire new staff, and support HR-related matters as required.
10. Coach, mentor, and provide career development guidance to team members.
11. Set individual employee goals, conduct regular performance reviews, and manage training plans.
12. Coordinate staff scheduling, including training, holiday cover, and absence planning.
13. Work with Human Resources to ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained for successful delivery.
Cross-Functional Coordination &amp; Culture Building
14. Collaborate with sales on order input, commercial alignment, and customer communication.
15. Liaise with Operations and Production Managers to ensure smooth factory-floor execution and resolution of productivity or quality issues.
16. Communicate project status, challenges, and performance updates to leadership and relevant departments.
17. Foster an employee-oriented culture that emphasizes quality, health and safety, environmental responsibility, continuous improvement, and high performance.
18. Lead regional emergency/disaster recovery planning and serve as primary liaison with the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
Governance, Compliance &amp; CSR
19. Champion Vertiv&rsquo;s policies on equal opportunity, diversity, fair treatment, and prevention of harassment or discrimination.
20. Support and oversee Vertiv&rsquo;s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives across the business.
21. Ensure strict adherence to Vertiv&rsquo;s HSE Policy and management systems.
22. Model best practices in safety and compliance, including the correct use of PPE and adherence to all environmental and operational procedures. 
Qualifications &amp; Experience
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (MBA or equivalent leadership qualification preferred)
</li></ul><ul><li>10+ years&rsquo; experience in industrial/manufacturing project delivery, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or director role
</li></ul><ul><li>Proven success delivering complex Busbar, Trunking, or LV/MV electrical system projects
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of custom-engineered products, low-voltage power distribution systems, and factory production planning
</li></ul><ul><li>Deep knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality systems, and regulatory compliance standards (e.g., IEC 61439, ISO, H&amp;S standards)
</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a matrix environment
</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels
</li></ul><ul><li>Proficient in MS Project, Smartsheet, and Microsoft Office 365; ERP experience a plus
</li></ul><ul><li>PMP or equivalent project management certification is desirable 
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Project Delivery Director

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