Senior Director, Cost Management & Delivery

AESG; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

AESG is seeking a senior leader to oversee the Cost Management division on large, complex client engagements in Dubai. The role focuses on strategic planning, delivery excellence, and client relationship management.

You will lead a team of subject matter experts, drive business development within the sector, and ensure operational stability while expanding AESG’s footprint across the Middle East.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in a Quantity Surveying or Contracts field.
• Minimum 10+ years of working experience.
• 5 years strong management experience leading a team of subject matter experts.
• MRICS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver large, complex client engagements and projects on behalf of the division and company (if required).
• Delegating duties to employees to complete projects, streamline day-to-day activities, or meet new objectives.
• Independently manage complex projects and resolve complex project issues.
• Support the commercial success and stability of the cost management division.
• Demonstrate expertise in discipline with a proven track record of success.
• Support the Division Director as needed with all projects and duties.
• Support the development of procedures to improve the division’s function and efficiency.
• Lead and implement AESG business development within the sector of expertise.
• Lead project management functions AESG wise (internal AESG project management on projects and NOT client project management)
• Maintaining a client-facing role with specific responsibility to develop future work.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Client relationship management

People management

Communication

Education

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Contracts related field

MRICS or equivalent

Job description

AESG is seeking a senior leader to oversee the Cost Management division on large, complex client engagements in Dubai. The role focuses on strategic planning, delivery excellence, and client relationship management.

You will lead a team of subject matter experts, drive business development within the sector, and ensure operational stability while expanding AESG’s footprint across the Middle East.