Project Director

1st-jobs; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil & gas company is looking for an experienced Project Director with pipeline engineering expertise to lead significant infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. The role entails managing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, safety standards, and budgets. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Pipeline Engineering with over 5 years of project management experience. Join us for attractive compensation and career advancement in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Performance-based incentives

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management in oil & gas or energy industries.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of pipeline construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct large-scale pipeline engineering projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams across various functions.
• Develop project plans and budgets, ensuring quality metrics are met.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Pipeline Design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Civil or Pipeline Engineering

Job description

Job Opportunity: Project Director (Pipeline Engineering Experience)

Location: Dammam Saudi Arabia
Salary: SAR per month
Experience Required: 5 years

Job Description

We are currently hiring an experienced and dynamic Project Director with a strong background in pipeline engineering to lead and oversee major infrastructure projects in the oil & gas sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for full project lifecycle management from concept to commissioning ensuring alignment with strategic goals, safety standards, budget and timeline.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and direct the planning and delivery of large-scale pipeline engineering projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, commissioning, and HSE functions.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, schedules and resource allocations.
• Oversee contractor and vendor management ensuring quality and performance metrics are met.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety codes and company policies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact with clients, stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, audits and project reviews to ensure continuous improvement and problem resolution.
• Drive innovation and efficiency in project engineering solutions and cost control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Civil or Pipeline Engineering.
• Over 5 years of proven experience in project management and pipeline infrastructure in oil & gas or energy industries.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of pipeline design, construction and commissioning practices.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Why Join Us

• Work on high-value impactful projects in Saudi Arabia.
• Attractive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Career advancement opportunities in a stable, growth-oriented environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to HERE.