Project Director

4 weeks ago


Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Jensen Hughes Full time

Overview

Jensen Hughes have a rare and exciting opportunity for an Project Director to join us in Al Khobar and drive the Fire & Life Safety business.

Jensen Hughes is a company strongly committed to our purpose & principles, our clients, and each other, and every single member of our team is essential to our success. This position is an excellent career opportunity for an enthusiastic business manager with a background in the fire industry.

Jensen Hughes is recognized most widely for our leadership in fire protection engineering. Since 1939, we have been at the leading edge of safety, security and risk-based engineering and consulting, serving the most complex global projects. In addition, we pride ourselves on driving code and standard development and adoption throughout the world and across industries.

At Jensen Hughes, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work. Working with us offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this role include:

Fire Protection Strategy and Advisory Services to Client. You will be a knowledge expert providing strategic advisory support. Provide input into Project planning and scheduling, risks and opportunities, business impact, input into Project Execution planning Create comprehensive fire protection strategies that address all aspects of a facility's fire protection needs, including planning and design, technology, and operational delivery. Develop programs covering crisis and emergency management, business continuity and related training. Work with other project disciplines to ensure Fire protection solutions are properly integrated. Lead fire protection related projects for our clients' sporting and leisure facilities, including project planning, execution, and monitoring. Communicate with clients to build strong relationships and provide exceptional customer service. Write detailed proposals that outline the scope of work, timelines, budgets, and expected outcomes, and present them to our clients. Develop existing relationships with key clients and deliver fire safety engineering solutions. Lead and oversee current and future projects and enabling the project team to ensure that financial targets of the Project are met and exceeded. Maintain a high level of professional awareness of technical matters in the fire industry, assimilate and synthesize developing technical issues and provide updates and briefings as required. Provide technical solutions to clients & oversee and peer review work of the fire engineering staff. Guiding our fire engineering professionals, along with advising and delivering complex solutions to large construction engineering projects within leading consultancies. Drive behind the delivery of technical excellence, team engagement, and the go-to in developing our key clients in this discipline. Be the expert to our clients and that all important first point of call. Attend industry conferences to Network and embrace industry trends and best practices.

Qualifications

Here’s What You’ll Need:

To set you up for success in this role from day one (at a minimum) the following qualifications/experience are required:

Minimum of 15-20+ years experience and demonstrated successful history in performing technical consulting work and developing and cultivating client relationships. Typically requires Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Engineering or another technical field. Masters Degree in Fire or Emergency Management related Field would be advantagious Experience in professional service business processes. Advanced communication and presentation skills with the ability to deliver sales presentations to clients. Professional Engineering License, P.Eng, Chartered Engineer or another professional designation desirable. Consultancy experience and ideally Client-side experience or Client advisory role experience an advantage Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to write clear and concise documents and communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to develop and manage budgets, negotiate contracts, and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Proven client-facing capabilities, with experience presenting and communicating with C-level executives.

Why you should join Jensen Hughes:

You will work with market-leading clients You'll have support from the leadership team You'll be given flexibility to work where and when you want You will have the backing of a leading international firm Career advancement with an established framework is in place clearly defining expectations and outlining opportunities for promotion

Our Culture & Benefits  

People are Jensen Hughes greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the

best talent. The benefits within the Middle East include:

Medical cover for you and family Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through a giving programme which incorporates business funding for employee chosen charities We express appreciation for a job well done openly and often at Jensen Hughes — through kind words or one of our formal programmes such as our Annual Excellence Awards or peer-to-peer awards — and celebrate our team efforts.

These benefits represent a solid investment in Jensen Hughes and its employees. We will frequently

review the benefits programme and consider modifications as appropriate based on statutory

requirements, the needs and preferences of our people, market trends, and the Company’s aims and

overall performance.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and

flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit both you and our business.

We lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. We believe that creating and sustaining a

culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained and unwavering

commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. With offices around the globe, our workforce is made up of professionals from many different backgrounds. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks



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