Project Director (Villas)
About This Role
We are looking for a Project Director to lead the construction delivery of a large-scale project in Abu Dhabi.
Qualifications and Experience
- Tertiary qualification (University Graduate) in either Project Management, Building Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture or similar plus a minimum of 20 years relevant experience in a project management role
- Extensive experience in the Villa Construction
- Experience in contracting and PMC
- Relevant projects of an appropriate scale (Large Villa community projects)
- United Arab Emirates experience Required
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Project Director role
- Active membership of a relevant professional institution is an additional consideration
Key Responsibilities
- Produce and implement the Project Execution Plan and direct the Project Management team
- Provide a level of service that meets the expectations of Mirage and is regarded as being of a high standard within the Project Management profession
- Identify areas for improvement in project delivery plans and implement accordingly.
- Manage the commercial aspects of the project, including consultant fees, claims, payments, etc.
- Administer the Construction Contracts and issue all correspondence as the authorised signatory
- Lead a project and drive the achievement of quality, programme and budget targets
- Lead Value Engineering workshops
- Lead regular progress updates in conjunction with the Planning Manager
- Lead all Delay Claim workshops and the assessment process
- Conduct meetings, produce minutes and drive outcomes
- Lead, manage and motivate multi-disciplined teams and colleagues
- Lead the Procurement process
- Compile monthly and other reports and make recommendations
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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