Project Director Infrastructure

Project Director Infrastructure

Full-time Team: Construction (CON) Job Level: Senior & Executive Management

Company Description

Having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, we continue to create value for our stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of our superior standards of performance.

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and pride ourselves on delivering the reliability and trust that clients expect from a major EPC contractor.

We are currently looking for a potential and reliable Project Director to join our top qualified and knowledgeable team of Engineers in Umluj, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.

Job Description

We are looking for a reliable Project Director to join our Project Management team for one project in Umluj, KSA following an insightful training period in one of our projects or home office location.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Marine & Infrastructure Division’s Operations Manager, you will play a key role in delivering international marine projects. You will be accountable for budgetary management, people management, maintaining an effective agile work environment, and ensuring the project meets cost, time, and performance expectations. As a leader, you will create an environment of exceptional team performance and ensure that our meaningful projects run smoothly, efficiently, and successfully.

What You Will Need to Do:

1. Apply contemporary practices in project management to deliver projects from inception through to completion, in compliance with client expectations and contractual obligations.
2. Ensure compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment corporate policies and procedures and local laws and regulations.
3. Ensure effective contract, commercial and risk management, accurate forecasting of costs and revenue, and taking corrective action as required to achieve timely project delivery within budget estimates.
4. Establish and implement an effective risk management plan.
5. Manage client relationships to ensure customer expectations are met.
6. Resolve project issues with business-critical or strategic issues referred to the Operations Manager.
7. Ensure project plans are in place to guarantee sufficient resources and materials; interact with the wider organization to channel resources when required.
8. Authorize construction planning, programming, and completion schedules.
9. Authorize engagement of subcontractors, management of subcontractor work, and all major subcontractor variations.
10. Lead engineering, procurement, and construction teams to achieve project objectives.

Qualifications

What You Will Need to Have:

1. Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
2. Experience as PD in sizeable projects (>500 MUSD).
3. Financial literacy.
4. At least ten (10) years of project management experience on large-scale marine and infrastructure projects with a Tier 1 contractor, including at least two (2) successfully delivered EPC (D&C) marine and/or infrastructure projects.
5. Highly versed in sizeable, highly complex (> 150 mil USD value) marine, infrastructure, and/or industrial projects such as ports, jetties, breakwaters, bridges, pumping stations, water treatment plants, metro stations, tunnels, dams, etc.
6. Versed in heavy civil works, such as open-cut tunnels, roads, and earthworks.
7. Demonstrated capability in contract management and project budget preparation.
8. Demonstrable track record of on-time delivery within budget combined with subcontractor management, focusing on contractual requirements.
9. Demonstrated ability to develop and administer project execution plans, including realistic and detailed construction programs.
10. Demonstrated commitment to QHSE and knowledge of marine construction QHSE requirements.
11. Computer skills: Proficient in applications including Microsoft Office suite and Microsoft Project.
12. Excellent command of the English language.
13. High mobility and willingness to relocate to one of our international project locations and travel as needed.
14. GCC experience; KSA is preferred.

You Are Someone Who:

1. Is result-driven and has high levels of tenacity; bottom-line oriented.
2. Focuses on solutions rather than problems.
3. Possesses strong business acumen; understands the intersection of technical and business aspects.
4. Has deep knowledge of the Project Management cycle and principles.
5. Has superb communication skills; able to foster strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
6. Is a true leader; able to build and manage effective teams, seeing opportunities in difficulties and inspiring others.
7. Has proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams utilizing innovative delivery and construction methods.
8. Is passionate about complex EPC projects and enjoys working in an international, culturally diverse environment.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you:

An expat package is available, but the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams within an internationally leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects around the globe, impacting local communities for years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive, and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development.

Please note that you will be contacted only if you are shortlisted for an interview. In the meantime, do not hesitate to stay in touch and keep monitoring our page! Depending on the nature of the position and its associated compliance risk level, a background check may be carried out on your profile. Rest assured that your application will be treated with strict confidentiality and under all applicable data privacy regulations.

Job Location

Project Director Infrastructure
Umluj, Assulimaniyah, Tabuk 47312, Saudi Arabia * Full-time