Rail Project Director: Lead Major Infrastructure Programs

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead rail projects. The role requires proven experience in managing large-scale transport infrastructure and strong leadership skills. The Project Director will oversee project development phases, ensuring compliance with standards and managing relationships with key stakeholders. This full-time position offers flexibility in work arrangements and a commitment to fostering a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Hybrid work options

Wide array of compensation benefits

Access to industry-leading technology

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Director in large-scale transport infrastructure projects.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and ensure smooth project execution.
• Extensive knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to deliver rail projects on time within scope and on budget.
• Oversee all phases of project development from design to construction.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders including government entities and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex project challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Project management methodologies

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant field

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead rail projects. The role requires proven experience in managing large-scale transport infrastructure and strong leadership skills. The Project Director will oversee project development phases, ensuring compliance with standards and managing relationships with key stakeholders. This full-time position offers flexibility in work arrangements and a commitment to fostering a diverse workplace.