Dubai Senior Director, Large-Scale Projects Delivery

Talents Tide; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Talents Tide is seeking an experienced Emirati Director – Projects on behalf of a leading Dubai-based organization. The role focuses on planning and delivering major real estate, construction and infrastructure initiatives in the UAE.

We require a senior professional with a proven track record in large-scale projects, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of contracts, cost and risk management. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and report to senior management on progress and financials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale and complex projects in the UAE or GCC.
• Strong knowledge of construction, project controls, contracts, cost and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of major real estate, construction and infrastructure projects from planning through completion.
• Develop project strategies, budgets, timelines and delivery plans aligned with objectives.
• Oversee consultants, contractors and PM teams; ensure scope, budget, schedule and quality adherence.
• Monitor performance, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Provide senior management with updates on progress, risks and financials.
• Drive governance, reporting and project controls across the portfolio.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Architecture

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Risk management

Budgeting

Project controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or a related discipline

Job description

Talents Tide is seeking an experienced Emirati Director – Projects on behalf of a leading Dubai-based organization. The role focuses on planning and delivering major real estate, construction and infrastructure initiatives in the UAE.

We require a senior professional with a proven track record in large-scale projects, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of contracts, cost and risk management. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and report to senior management on progress and financials.