We are seeking a highly experienced and Project Director to lead and oversee the delivery of high-rise base build projects in Riyadh, KSA. The ideal candidate will have a strong consultancy background, with at least 10 years of experience in PMC roles, covering both project and design management. This role requires expertise in pre- and post-contract phases, extensive Middle East experience, and a strong preference for candidates with direct KSA market knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:Lead the successful delivery of high-rise base build projects, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and schedule objectives.Oversee pre-contract activities, including feasibility studies, concept development, design management, and tendering.Manage post-contract execution, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations, technical specifications, and client expectations.Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including developers, contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.Drive strategic project planning, risk management, and mitigation strategies.Ensure compliance with KSA regulations, local building codes, and international best practices.Oversee cost management, procurement strategies, and financial reporting.Serve as the primary liaison with stakeholders, providing leadership, guidance, and problem resolution.Implement and maintain best-in-class project management frameworks, governance models, and reporting systems.Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing project team.Qualifications & Experience:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.Minimum 10 years of experience in PMC, with a strong consultancy background.Proven experience in leading high-rise base build projects from inception to completion.Expertise in both pre- and post-contract phases.Extensive Middle East experience; KSA experience is highly preferred.Strong understanding of FIDIC contracts, procurement strategies, and local regulations.Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.Strong financial acumen with expertise in cost control, budgeting, and value engineering.Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management certification is preferred.If you are a seasoned Project Director with extensive experience in high-rise developments in the Middle East, we invite you to apply and contribute to the successful execution of iconic projects in Saudi Arabia.
