Project Director

1 week ago

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Randstad UK Full time
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Director to oversee and lead construction projects in UAE-Abu Dhabi.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects and will possess exceptional leadership and communication skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to play a key role in the successful delivery of our projects and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, and regularly report on project progress to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Manage and coordinate project teams, including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other key stakeholders, to ensure effective collaboration and seamless project delivery.
  • Implement and maintain strict safety protocols and quality control measures throughout the project lifecycle to ensure a safe working environment and adherence to project specifications.
  • Proactively identify and address potential project risks and challenges, and implement effective mitigation strategies to minimize disruption and ensure project success.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and other project stakeholders, and act as the primary point of contact for projectrelated communications and updates.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to project team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment and promoting professional development and growth.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and standards, and uphold ethical and professional conduct in all project activities.
Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Director or in a similar senior leadership role within the construction industry, with a successful track record of delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget.
  • Previous experience working with international project management consultants or real estate development firms
  • UAE experience, leading the construction supervision of buildings, ideally within the residential sector
  • Strong understanding of construction project management principles, methodologies, and best practices, with the ability to effectively plan, organize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate project teams and stakeholders, and to effectively communicate project objectives, progress, and challenges to senior management and clients.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other key stakeholders, and to effectively negotiate and resolve projectrelated issues and conflicts.
  • Indepth knowledge of construction safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices, with a commitment to upholding the highest safety and quality standards on all projects.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to proactively identify and address project risks and challenges, and to implement effective mitigation strategies.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are a plus.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office suite.
  • Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.
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