Infrastructure Delivery Director: Highways & Bridges

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Project Director in Dubai to lead the delivery of major highways, bridges, and infrastructure programs, focusing on Roads and Transport Authority projects. The role involves project leadership, contract management, and ensuring excellence in delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, over 20 years of experience, and a proven track record in managing significant projects, particularly those over AED 1 billion.

This full-time position requires leadership, team management, and strong commercial skills, with no remote work options available.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Minimum 10 years of direct experience in RTA projects.
• Proven record of delivering projects over AED 1 billion in value.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall project delivery from inception to completion.
• Act as the primary client interface for contractual matters.
• Monitor project performance against KPIs and deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Contract management

Value Engineering

Team management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Chartered status or membership of a recognized professional institution

PMP or equivalent Project Management certification

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Project Director in Dubai to lead the delivery of major highways, bridges, and infrastructure programs, focusing on Roads and Transport Authority projects. The role involves project leadership, contract management, and ensuring excellence in delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, over 20 years of experience, and a proven track record in managing significant projects, particularly those over AED 1 billion.

This full-time position requires leadership, team management, and strong commercial skills, with no remote work options available.