Project Director – Western Consultancy – excellent salary package

Leirus; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Leirus is seeking a Project Director for a prestigious Western Consultancy based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will lead the project and project team, manage the budget, ensure delivery on time, to specification and within budget, and align with client expectations.

The successful candidate will have at least 15 years in delivering project management consultancy services, demonstrable experience with high-rise projects, strong interpersonal skills, and Gulf/Middle East exposure.

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of experience in delivering project management consultancy services.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and teams.
• Demonstrable expertise in high-rise building projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead project and project team to deliver on time, to specification and within budget.
• Manage project budget and profitability, reporting to Regional Director of PM MENA.
• Nurture client relationships and support business development initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and maintain open communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relationship management

Business development

Job description

Project Director – Western Consultancy – excellent salary package

Project Director required for a prestigious building project based in Riyadh, KSA. Reporting to the Regional Director of Project Management, you shall be required to work on your own initiative, to manage the budget and to lead both the project and the project team, ensuring the projects runs on time, to specification and within budget, meeting the client’s expectations.

• Carrying out instrumental role in nurturing existing client relationships and winning projects
• Assisting Regional Director of PM MENA with business development initiatives
• Provide technical expertise as required on projects
• Line Management of employees as assigned, including management of employee productivity and performance
• Responsible for managing job profitability of assigned projects and reporting into the RDPM
• Promote and foster strong team culture and open and transparent communication with the PM Project teams

The successful candidate shall be Western educated, and have at least 15 years’ experience in delivering project management consultancy services. You must have demonstrable technical expertise and knowledge, proven ability to deliver high-rise building projects, as well as a track record of managing teams. Furthermore you shall possess good interpersonal skill, with the ability to deal with key internal stakeholders, clients and staff. The position requires an in-depth knowledge of the Gulf region and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the Middle East.

About The Company

Established in 2006 Leirus is an independent innovative recruitment consultancy. We specialise in Construction, Facilities and Engineering recruitment in a number of industries. We globally recruit high quality professionals into premium positions for international blue chip companies.