Senior Project Director - Head of Delivery Commercial Office

Qiddiya Investment Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Project Director to oversee the delivery of high-profile commercial office projects. This role involves managing the project delivery process, developing strategic plans, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 15 years of project management experience in construction, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record in stakeholder engagement. This is a pivotal role in shaping a vibrant work environment.

Qualifications

• 15 years of relevant experience in project management.
• Experience delivering commercial office buildings or large-scale developments.
• Strong background in construction management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project delivery process for commercial office developments.
• Develop and implement project delivery plans.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture

Master's degree

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Project Director - Head of Delivery for our Commercial Office Business Unit (SPA 211). In this leadership position, you will oversee the delivery of high-profile commercial office projects that are central to our vision of creating a vibrant and innovative working environment. You will play a vital role in ensuring that these projects are executed to the highest standards, on time, and within budget, contributing to the evolving landscape of Qiddiya. The primary focus is on our Qiddiya Campus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the entire project delivery process for commercial office developments, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and stakeholder expectations.
• Develop and implement comprehensive project delivery plans, including timelines, resource allocations, and financial performance tracking.
• Coordinate effectively with internal teams, external contractors, and consultants to streamline communication and collaboration.
• Oversee all aspects of construction and project management, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental considerations.
• Monitor project status and performance, addressing challenges and implementing solutions in real-time to maintain progress.
• Engage with key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to provide updates and gather feedback, ensuring transparency and alignment.
• Recruit, mentor, and lead project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance.
• Prepare and present regular status reports to senior management and executives, highlighting achievements, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Champion operational excellence and best practices in project delivery, ensuring continuous improvement across the department.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• At least 15 years of relevant experience in project management, specifically in delivering commercial office buildings or large‑scale developments.
• Must have worked in a Contractors/Builder environment.
• Strong background in construction management, with demonstrated success in overseeing complex projects from inception to completion.
• Exceptional leadership abilities, with a talent for building and managing high‑performing teams.
• Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a focus on achieving project goals.
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