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Project Director

Shaerp Next
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Director
2 days ago
Strategic PlanningBudget ManagementRisk ManagementStakeholder EngagementLeadershipTeam Building
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Project Director – Premium Residential Interiors

πŸ“ Dubai, UAE

πŸ’Ό Full-time

πŸ—οΈ Sector: High-End Residential Interiors & Construction

πŸ“… Experience: 15+ years, including extensive UAE experience

We are looking for an experienced

Project Director

to lead the delivery of a prestigious private residential project in Dubai.

This senior leadership role requires someone with a strong track record in managing complex, high-value residential interiors and construction projects from pre-construction and design coordination through execution and final handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of project delivery, including programme, cost, quality and risk
  • Lead coordination between clients, consultants, designers, contractors and suppliers
  • Develop project plans, schedules and resource strategies
  • Review drawings, specifications, material selections and technical submissions
  • Oversee budgets, forecasts, variations, claims and commercial performance
  • Ensure smooth coordination between design, procurement, MEP, site and project teams
  • Lead and mentor project managers, engineers and site personnel
  • Maintain the highest standards across finishes, workmanship and detailing
  • Ensure compliance with local authority requirements, HSE standards and project procedures
  • Provide clear reporting and proactive communication to senior stakeholders and private clients

Required Background

  • 15+ years of project delivery experience
  • Strong experience delivering premium residential or private property projects in the UAE
  • Proven exposure to bespoke interiors, joinery, FF&E and specialist finishes
  • Strong understanding of MEP coordination, smart-home systems and technical interfaces
  • Experience managing complex projects for private or high-profile clients
  • Strong commercial, contractual and cost-control capabilities
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is strongly preferred

Skills

  • Strong leadership and decision-making ability
  • Excellent client and stakeholder management
  • Deep understanding of the UAE construction and interiors market
  • High attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential projects
  • Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills
  • Candidates must currently be based in the UAE or have extensive recent UAE project experience.

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