EOI - Project Director

Surbana Jurong; Oman; On-site; OMR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global consultancy as a Project Director, where you will oversee high-end hospitality projects in Oman. In this pivotal role, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring projects meet time, cost, and quality benchmarks. Your extensive experience in project management will be key as you navigate the complexities of resort renovations, fostering collaboration and driving results. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in design, construction, and project management.
• 8+ years as Project Director for high-end hospitality projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end management of the resort renovation project.
• Ensure alignment with project goals and client expectations.
• Monitor project milestones and apply corrective actions.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Contract Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Job description

About the Role:

As the Project Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the project, from design to construction supervision. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage consultants and contractors, and ensure the project aligns with time, cost, and quality benchmarks. You will be the client’s primary representative throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end management of the resort renovation project.
• Ensure alignment with project goals, contractual obligations, and client expectations.
• Oversee the performance of consultants, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project milestones and apply corrective actions to avoid delays.
• Manage project budget and ensure cost control measures are enforced.
• Foster a collaborative and results-driven project environment.
• Serve as the main point of contact for the client and external stakeholders.
• Mentor and manage the project team to ensure effective delivery.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in design, construction, and project management.
• At least 8 years of experience as Project Director for similar high-end hospitality projects in Oman/GCC.
• Demonstrated leadership in large-scale resort or 5-star hotel projects.
• Strong interpersonal, stakeholder engagement, and contract management skills.
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills would be an advantage

Why Join Us?

At Surbana Jurong, we bring together talent, teamwork, innovation, and a dynamic workplace to solve complex challenges creatively and collaboratively. Be part of a global multidisciplinary consultancy where your ideas and expertise are valued and rewarded.

All recruitment activities go through our recruitment function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ Group employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

**Only successful candidates will be contacted**

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!