Posted 3 months ago
Project Director (SP)
RiyadhOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Project Director overseeing day-to-day operations, managing staff and contractors, monitoring progress, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance on large steel-frame/bridge programs in support of Vision 2030 initiatives.
About this role
JASARA PMC, a joint venture between Public Investment Fund (PIF), Jacobs, and Saudi Aramco, is seeking a Project Director to join their team. JASARA inspires a solutions-based approach in order to deliver on the promise of Vision 2030 and bring visible change within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the most complex programs in the world while simultaneously making a lasting impact on the community.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the project team, including engineers, designers, and staff
- Monitor project progress, identifying and mitigating risks
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers
- Manage project budgets and schedules to ensure timely and efficient delivery
- Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and specifications
- Provide regular project updates to the senior leadership team and stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- With 20+ years experience delivering complicated steel frame structures/bridges with value exceeding SAR1bn and strong knowledge of structural steel design, construction staging analysis and steel erection.
- Experience of ACP cladding and large LED screens optional.
- The Project Director will manage a team of 10 direct staff, construction supervision team and 3 contractors. (Main Contractor, Steel contractor and LED contractor)
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
- Familiarity with Saudi Arabia's construction industry, regulations, and standards is preferred
Skills
ACP CladdingConstruction Staging AnalysisLarge LED ScreensSAR 1bn+ Value ProgramsSaudi Construction RegulationsSteel ErectionSteel Frame BridgesStructural Steel Design
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