Project Director

1 week ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates HiTHIUM Energy Storage Full time 150,000 - 250,000 per year

Hithium is a global leader in high-performance Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), driving the energy transition with cutting-edge lithium-ion technology. We serve utility, industrial, and grid-scale customers across the globe and are expanding our execution footprint in the UAE

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive
Project Director
to support the successful delivery of Hithium's BESS projects in UAE and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our local delivery aligns with contractual, regulatory, and Saudization requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Coordination & Interface Management
  • Coordinate daily activities with the
    Project Director
    ,
    Sales
    ,
    After-Sales
    ,
    Applications Engineering
    and
    EPC contractor
    for all client-facing scopes.
  • Act as a focal point for the
    EPC contractor on site
    , ensuring alignment on technical, scheduling, and HSSE matters.
  • Liaise with the
    quality team in HQ (China)
    to ensure QA/QC standards are met across all local workstreams.
  • Project Documentation & Reviews
  • Review, track, and flag issues within key project documents including schedules, design submissions, RFIs, NCRs, and contractual deliverables.
  • Ensure
    SAT (Site Acceptance Testing)
    schedules are aligned with the EPC contractor and client expectations.
  • Regulatory & Local Compliance
  • Coordinate
    local content
    initiatives, in alignment with NIDLP and other Saudi industrial strategies.
  • Support implementation of
    HSSE standards
    and assist in ensuring all activities meet KSA legal, municipal, and GACA/ECRA regulatory standards.
  • Permitting & Logistics
  • Assist with planning and execution of
    site activities
    , including
    logistics, equipment deliveries, and permit applications
    .
  • Liaise with local authorities, customs, and ministries as required for the project.
  • Meetings & Reporting
  • Schedule and document regular meetings with the EPC contractor and other key stakeholders.
  • Provide detailed
    project status reports
    , risk registers, and KPI dashboards to the Project Director.
  • Support proactive
    risk identification and mitigation
    for inflight projects.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree
    in engineering, Project Management, or related discipline.
  • Minimum
    10 years' experience
    in project coordination, preferably within energy, construction, or infrastructure sectors in the Middle East.
  • Demonstrated ability to
    coordinate cross-functional teams
    , including sales, after-sales, and technical delivery groups.
  • Fluent in English; Arabic proficiency highly advantageous.
  • Proficient in MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and project management platforms (e.g., Primavera, Smartsheet).

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