Project Director Site

We are seeking an experienced and decisive Project Director - Site to lead and oversee all aspects of our project operations in Dubai United Arab this pivotal leadership role you will be responsible for managing complex site projects from inception through completion ensuring alignment with organizational objectives regulatory requirements and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional project management expertise strong leadership capabilities and a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

• Direct all site-based project activities including planning execution monitoring and closure while maintaining adherence to project scope schedule and budget parameters
• Lead mentor and manage cross-functional project teams fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring clear communication of project objectives and performance expectations
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans timelines and resource allocation strategies; analyze project performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed
• Manage project budgets control costs and optimize resource utilization to maximize efficiency and profitability
• Identify assess and mitigate project risks; develop contingency plans and make decisive decisions to address challenges and obstacles
• Ensure compliance with all applicable UAE regulations safety standards and organizational policies; conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain quality assurance
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders clients and senior management; provide regular project status updates and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle
• Coordinate with multiple departments and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution and timely resolution of issues
• Implement best practices in project management and continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency

Qualifications :

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in project management with at least 5 years in a site-based or construction project leadership capacity
• Proven expertise in managing large-scale complex projects with budgets exceeding $5 million
• Strong leadership and team management skills with demonstrated ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams
• Advanced proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g. Microsoft Project Primavera or equivalent platforms)
• Comprehensive knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Demonstrated experience with budget management cost control and financial analysis
• Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Knowledge of UAE regulations local building codes and regional project management standards
• Proficiency in risk assessment mitigation strategies and contingency planning
• Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent credential
• Preferred: Previous experience managing projects in the Middle East or UAE market

Additional Information :

High Rise Building & Hospitality experience is required

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time