Director (Projects)

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Saudi Arabia
  • Specialism

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Competitive

Director of Projects

Your New Company
Join a prestigious Tier 1 design and engineering consultancy renowned for delivering iconic luxury hospitality and residential projects across the globe. This leading consultancy is expanding its footprint in Saudi Arabia and seeks a Director of Projects to oversee the execution of high-profile developments that contribute to the Kingdom’s Vision 2030. With a portfolio of some of the most prestigious clients in the region, this is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of transformative projects shaping Saudi Arabia’s future.

Your New Role
As Director of Projects, you will be responsible for overseeing and delivering the company’s luxury hospitality and residential projects across Saudi Arabia. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Leading the end-to-end delivery of iconic, large-scale projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, time, cost, and safety.
  • Developing and managing project strategies, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company goals.
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and senior management, fostering strong relationships and ensuring clear communication.
  • Leading, mentoring, and managing a diverse team of project managers, engineers, and consultants.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, local standards, and international best practices.
  • Driving innovation and excellence in design, engineering, and project management to achieve exceptional results.
  • Contributing to the strategic growth of the consultancy’s presence and market position in Saudi Arabia.
What You'll Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • Extensive experience in project management, with a focus on luxury hospitality and residential developments.
  • A proven track record of delivering large-scale, complex projects within a consultancy or contractor environment, ideally with Tier 1 clients.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple high-profile projects and large teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of local regulations, quality standards, and project delivery methodologies in the Middle East.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a strong client-facing presence.
  • A degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field, with relevant professional qualifications.
  • Fluency in English (Arabic language skills are advantageous).
What You’ll Get in Return
  • An attractive salary and benefits package tailored to the seniority of the role.
  • The opportunity to work with the region’s biggest and most prestigious clients, delivering iconic projects.
  • A chance to make a significant impact on Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, contributing to the nation’s ambitious development goals.
  • A dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for career progression within a leading global consultancy.
What You Need to Do Now
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