Project Director

Role overview

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Requires 25–30 years of experience in road construction and infrastructure project management.
• Extensive experience in RTA projects in Dubai is highly preferred; the source says 'ideally mandatory,' making the strength of this requirement ambiguous.
• Proven track record directing large-scale road and infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of RTA standards, procedures, and project approval requirements.

Project delivery and controls

• Lead execution and delivery of major RTA road and infrastructure projects.
• Oversee project planning, construction, resource allocation, and progress monitoring.
• Manage budgets, cost control, profitability, cash flow, and contractual obligations.
• Monitor project schedules, resolve critical execution challenges, and ensure timely completion.

Leadership and compliance

• Maintain relationships with RTA authorities, clients, consultants, and key stakeholders.
• Lead project managers, construction teams, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure compliance with RTA standards, technical specifications, quality requirements, and HSE regulations.
• Ensure successful project handover and achievement of project objectives.