Data Centre PMC Director & GCC Sector Leader

Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 550,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Gleeds seeks a senior Data Centre Development & Construction professional to join Gleeds Arabia as a Director, overseeing PMC commissions across the GCC. You will lead client relationships, develop new business streams, and deliver end-to-end project lifecycle PMC consultancy for data centre projects in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and wider GCC, reporting to the leadership team.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in PM/Cost management, GCC experience, FRICS/MRICS or MCIOB, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in project management and / cost management consultancy.
• 2+ years GCC project experience living.
• Specialist knowledge of Data Centre sector both in the GCC and globally.
• Extensive experience leading PMC and cost consultancy.
• Track record of developing new business streams and winning new clients.
• Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement).
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments.
• Proficient networker.
• Demonstrable experience of interfacing with data centre clients and key stakeholders at the highest level.

Responsibilities

• Secure and lead data centre PMC commissions.
• Be a senior member of Gleeds leadership team.
• Manage client relationships and develop new business streams.
• Deliver expert full lifecycle PMC consultancy services.

Skills

Project management

Cost management

Data Centre sector knowledge

Business development

Networking

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

FRICS, MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent

Degree in Project Management

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Fluent English

Job description

Gleeds seeks a senior Data Centre Development & Construction professional to join Gleeds Arabia as a Director, overseeing PMC commissions across the GCC. You will lead client relationships, develop new business streams, and deliver end-to-end project lifecycle PMC consultancy for data centre projects in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and wider GCC, reporting to the leadership team.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in PM/Cost management, GCC experience, FRICS/MRICS or MCIOB, and fluency in English.