Construction Director

MPH Groupe; United Arab Emirates; On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Construction Director to oversee the construction phase of major projects in Dubai/Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex construction activities within the power generation or water process sectors, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This role requires a strong engineering background, leadership experience, and the ability to navigate challenging environments effectively.

Qualifications

• 10 - 15 years of project and site work experience in water process plants or power generation.
• Experience in the Middle East and with H&S qualifications (NEBOSH) preferred.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant construction ensuring safety, quality, and budget compliance.
• Accountable for HSE performance of the project.
• Monitor construction work and coordinate with various stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

HSE Performance

Leadership

Education

University degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for a Construction Director for one of our clients with the following details :

Location : Dubai / Abu Dhabi, UAE

Qualification and Experience Required :

• University degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering.
• 10 - 15 years of project and site work experience in water process plant or power generation / international projects.
• Would have preferably worked as a Contractor in a senior project management / site position.
• A PMP certificate is a plus.
• Would preferably hold recognized H&S qualification (NEBOSH general certificate or similar).
• Experience in the Middle East is a plus.
• Proven experience leading complex construction activities on a challenging HSSE environment.

Technology

• Good knowledge of appropriate Power Plant / SWRO process technology is a plus
• At ease with digital working environment.

Key Accountabilities :

• Leads from the Owner's side the plant construction with the assistance of the Owner's Engineer (OE) to ensure that it is performed properly in terms of safety, quality, schedule, and budget in line with the EPC Contract and without lost time accidents, severe injuries and / or fatalities.
• Accountable for HSE performance of construction project.
• Lead the project management team, monitors the construction work at site and liaises with and coordinates the efforts of the OE, the local contractors, if any, the local authorities, interface parties and the EPC Contractor.
• Leads from the Owner's side the plant construction with the assistance of the Owner's Engineer (OE) to ensure that it is performed properly in terms of safety, quality, schedule, and budget in line with the EPC Contract and without lost time accidents, severe injuries and / or fatalities.
• Accountable for HSE performance of construction project.
• Lead the project management team, monitors the construction work at site and liaises with and coordinates the efforts of the OE, the local contractors, if any, the local authorities, interface parties and the EPC Contractor.

If Interested Kindly apply.