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Human Resources Director ā Infrastructure Investments & PPP š **Location:** Abu Dhabi, UAE š° Executive-Level Compensation Package We are retained by a leading infrastructure investment and delivery platform in the Middle East that is responsible for developing, investing in, delivering and operating major Public-Private Partnership (PPP), concession and long-term infrastructure assets across the region. As the organisation continues its rapid growth, we are
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Human Resources Director ā Infrastructure Investments & PPP
š° Executive-Level Compensation Package
We are retained by a leading infrastructure investment and delivery platform in the Middle East that is responsible for developing, investing in, delivering and operating major Public-Private Partnership (PPP), concession and long-term infrastructure assets across the region.
As the organisation continues its rapid growth, we are seeking an experienced
Human Resources Director
to lead the people agenda across a sophisticated business that brings together investment, legal, technical, commercial and operational expertise.
This is a strategic leadership role reporting directly to the executive team and will play a critical part in shaping organisational capability, talent strategy, governance, culture and workforce planning across a portfolio of complex infrastructure investments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the overall HR and People Strategy aligned to business growth objectives.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team.
- Lead executive recruitment and succession planning across investment, legal, commercial, technical, procurement and corporate functions.
- Build scalable HR frameworks, policies, governance structures and organisational design models.
- Oversee performance management, compensation, rewards, talent development and employee engagement.
- Ensure full compliance with UAE Labour Law and regional employment regulations.
- Partner closely with senior stakeholders across investment, project delivery, legal and operational teams.
- Support workforce planning for major PPP, concession and infrastructure projects throughout the region.
Candidate Profile
We are particularly interested in individuals currently operating at
HR Director, Head of HR or Senior HR Leadership level
within:
Requirements
- 15+ years of progressive HR leadership experience.
- Strong understanding of UAE and GCC employment legislation.
- Experience supporting executive-level leadership teams and Boards.
- Exposure to investment, legal, project finance, commercial and technical business functions.
- Proven experience building and scaling HR functions within complex organisations.
- Strong stakeholder management and executive influencing skills.
- Arabic language skills are advantageous but not essential.
- Prior PPP, concession, infrastructure investment or major project experience is highly desirable.
- Why This Opportunity?
- This is a rare opportunity to join a high-profile infrastructure platform at a pivotal stage of growth and help shape the people strategy behind some of the region's most significant long-term infrastructure investments.
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