Aviation Mega-Projects Director: Airports & Secure Facilities

Dokainish & Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy firm is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead aviation development projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role demands extensive experience overseeing large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong background in stakeholder management and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years in project management, particularly within the aviation sector, and must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. This full-time position will require flexibility for regional travel and collaboration with government authorities.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in large-scale project and program management.
• 10+ years of experience in aviation development.
• Proven track record managing mega Design & Build (DB) contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall delivery of aviation-related capital projects.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risk, and stakeholders.
• Oversee contract execution for regulatory compliance.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Risk management

Technical rigor

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

PMP, PgMP, or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Power BI

Job description

A global consultancy firm is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead aviation development projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role demands extensive experience overseeing large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong background in stakeholder management and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years in project management, particularly within the aviation sector, and must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. This full-time position will require flexibility for regional travel and collaboration with government authorities.