Project Director

2 weeks ago

Riyad Al Khabra, Saudi Arabia Asterix Communications Full time

Join WSP - Make Your Career Future Ready

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Director

to lead site supervision activities for a prestigious roads and highways construction project in Riyadh. This is an exceptional opportunity to showcase your leadership skills and technical expertise while contributing to the success of a high-profile infrastructure project.

Your New Role: What's Involved
  1. Lead the overall project management and execution strategy for site supervision activities, ensuring alignment with project objectives, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
  2. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders, serving as the primary point of contact for project-related matters.
  3. Provide strategic direction and oversight to project managers, engineers, and technical teams, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  4. Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress against key performance indicators, taking proactive measures to address issues and mitigate risks.
  5. Review and approve technical documents, design drawings, and construction specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
  6. Conduct regular site visits and inspections to assess construction progress, quality of workmanship, and adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
  7. Manage project finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control measures, to optimize resource utilization and maximize project profitability.
  8. Lead project meetings, workshops, and presentations to provide updates on project status, address technical challenges, and solicit feedback from stakeholders.
  9. Drive innovation and best practices in construction methodologies, materials, and technologies to enhance project efficiency, sustainability, and value.
  10. Ensure compliance with company policies, quality management systems, and health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Extensive experience in project management, with a focus on site supervision for large-scale roads and highways construction projects.
  • Minimum of 20 years of professional experience.
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery, including managing complex projects from inception to completion.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
  • Thorough understanding of construction processes, contractual requirements, and regulatory frameworks related to infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD).
  • PMP or Prince2 certification is highly desirable.
  • Fluency in English.
What's in it for you

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first-class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions. WSP strives to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to the organization.

Apply now and be the future of WSP

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services.


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