Dubai Rail Design-Build Project Director

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a visionary Project Director to oversee a major rail project in Dubai, UAE. Responsible for strategic leadership, the successful delivery of the project, and managing multi-disciplinary teams, this role requires at least 25 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in the rail sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of regulations and project management skills including budgeting and risk management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 25 years of experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record in successful delivery of design and build projects.
• Strong understanding of rail sector regulations, standards, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the entire design and build rail project.
• Coordinate and manage multi-disciplinary teams including contractors.
• Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Multicultural teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Tools

Project management software

Job description

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a visionary Project Director to oversee a major rail project in Dubai, UAE. Responsible for strategic leadership, the successful delivery of the project, and managing multi-disciplinary teams, this role requires at least 25 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in the rail sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of regulations and project management skills including budgeting and risk management.