Senior Project Director — Master-Planned Communities

Michael Page; France; Sur place; EUR 179 000 - 227 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Our client in Dubai is a leading real estate and development organization delivering ambitious master-planned communities and infrastructure-led projects. They seek senior project delivery professionals to drive successful execution of complex, multi-billion-dollar programs.

As Project Director, you will lead horizontal infrastructure, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure governance, safety, and budget adherence across the portfolio. This is a senior, strategically-focused leadership role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, or major infrastructure-led projects in GCC or comparable markets.
• Strong background with leading developers, PMCs, or client-side organizations.
• Experience managing horizontal infrastructure packages (roads, utilities, power, enabling works).

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end delivery of major horizontal infrastructure and community development projects.
• Oversee planning, design, procurement, and execution of roads, utilities, power, and enabling works packages.
• Manage project consultants, contractors, and delivery partners to meet programme, budget, quality and safety targets.
• Develop and implement project delivery strategies aligned with development goals.
• Drive stakeholder engagement with internal departments, authorities, and external partners.
• Monitor progress, risks, changes, and commercial performance across multiple workstreams.
• Ensure governance, contractual compliance and development standards.
• Lead value engineering and risk management initiatives to optimize outcomes.
• Provide strategic leadership and mentor project teams; report status to senior management.

Connaissances

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Risk management

Value engineering

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Description du poste

Our client in Dubai is a leading real estate and development organization delivering ambitious master-planned communities and infrastructure-led projects. They seek senior project delivery professionals to drive successful execution of complex, multi-billion-dollar programs.

As Project Director, you will lead horizontal infrastructure, manage multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure governance, safety, and budget adherence across the portfolio. This is a senior, strategically-focused leadership role.