Project Director / Construction Director / Project Manager

Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast LLC is expanding its operations in the UAE and seeks experienced construction professionals for senior leadership roles to manage and deliver major high-rise and mid-rise developments across the region.

The ideal candidate will have a proven record of delivering large-scale projects with a focus on quality, safety, and timely completion. GCC experience and strong leadership are mandatory for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale high-rise and mid-rise buildings.
• GCC construction experience is mandatory.
• Strong leadership, project management and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale projects.
• Manage schedules, budgets, resources and overall performance.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure quality, safety standards and contractual compliance.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and implement solutions.
• Provide leadership and support to project teams through all phases.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

GCC experience

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Education

Civil Eng/Construction Mgmt/Arch

Job description

Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast LLC is expanding its operations in the UAE and is seeking experienced construction professionals to join its growing team. The company is hiring for senior leadership positions responsible for managing and delivering major high-rise and mid-rise building developments across the region.

The ideal candidates will have a proven record of successfully leading large-scale construction projects while ensuring quality, safety, and timely project completion. Applicants must possess relevant GCC experience and demonstrate strong leadership and project management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale construction projects.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and overall project performance.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and contractual requirements.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to project teams throughout all construction phases.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar leadership role within the construction industry.
• Successful track record of delivering large-scale High-Rise and Mid-Rise building projects.
• GCC construction experience is mandatory.
• Strong leadership, project management, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while ensuring project quality and timely completion.

Strong knowledge of:

• High-rise and mid-rise building construction
• Project planning, execution, and contract management
• Construction quality, safety standards, and project controls Estimated Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field