Strategic Project Director: Design & Construction Lead

Hill International

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 400,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading global project management firm in the UAE seeks a Project Director to lead design and construction management, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The successful candidate will have over 20 years of experience in managing multi-million dollar projects, strong negotiation skills, and exceptional management capabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing project risks, managing financial operations, and ensuring compliance with client requirements.

Qualifications

  • 20 or more years of experience in managing Multi-Million Dollar projects.
  • Experience in negotiating commercial contracts to successful closeout.
  • Ability to think ahead and create new opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead management of design work and construction activities.
  • Manage technical and financial operations effectively.
  • Communicate continuously with Clients representatives.

Skills

Project management
Strong Management and communication
Negotiating commercial contracts

Education

Degree in Engineering
Post Graduate education (M.Sc. or PhD)
Chartered certification (PMP)

Tools

MS Office Suite
Primavera

Job description

A leading global project management firm in the UAE seeks a Project Director to lead design and construction management, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. The successful candidate will have over 20 years of experience in managing multi-million dollar projects, strong negotiation skills, and exceptional management capabilities. Responsibilities include overseeing project risks, managing financial operations, and ensuring compliance with client requirements.
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