Director, Pds Projects

2 weeks ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia JLL Full time

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

We are looking for a Project Director for our Project & Development Services business line.

About JLL
We’re JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. Our mission is to help organizations around the world achieve their ambitions by owning, occupying and investing in real estate.
If you’re looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you’ll have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You’ll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you’ll be inspired by the best. We’re focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions - join us at JLL

About Project and Development Services (PDS)
JLL is a world class real estate development partner for our investor and corporate clients. Our services affect how millions of people live, work, and play every day. It is our responsibility to nurture the impact we can have on all projects and bring value into every detail. From development advisory to project and cost management, from program management to engineering design and sustainability, from fit-out to asset repositioning and major base-build schemes, our services span every dimension across all asset types, sectors and regions.
JLL’s PDS team comprises 8,900 project managers, engineers, designers and architects across 50 countries and is actively managing 36,900+ projects yearly. Join the PDS team to expect more and achieve more. There’s room for you to design and build your career within the PDS community and the wider JLL ecosystem. Meet with Julien Walid Goudiard, Head of PDS EMEA at JLL

Role Purpose

What this job involves
Strategic leadership and delivery of a Client Portfolio of projects.
Leadership in deploying best industry practices for project and program management in a PMC environment.
Developing a high performing multi-disciplined team with a strong collaborative ethos & problem-solving mentality.
Line management and contribution to succession planning and career development across the team.
Driving strategic thinking, planning and execution of strategies, plans and processes to ensure the program has a forward vision and successful outcome.
Developing a safe working culture for all stakeholder.
Accountability for the delivery of projects to budgets, forecasts, programs and working capital targets.
Lead and manage project teams through all phases.
Support the development of the client brief and Project Execution Plans to suit the specific requirements of the project.
Undertake full design management to meet the client’s expectations and budget.
Fully manage and handle local government approvals process.
Lead complex building projects, proactively managing and confirming the compliance of contractors/consultants to the contract terms and conditions.
Assist with the compilation of tender documents and critically reviewing tender returns, contract negotiations, award of contracts and client reporting.
Manage reporting to suit relevant stages of the projects.
Deliver to the scope of services as contracted with Client’s whilst managing JLL’s exposure.
Active engagement in further developing the JLL business.

Minimum of a Degree Qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Project management or equivalent. Preference to hold a Master’s degree in similar fields.
Professional Memberships are an advantage but not essential (CIOB, C.Eng).
20 years’ experience in similar industry, at least 5 years in the Middle East.
At least 5 years in a leadership role and 10 years in a management role.
Major international project experience is essential.
Must have PMC/PMO experience.
Excellent written and verbal skills with a fluent proficiency in English.
International safety qualification / recognition an advantage but not essential.

What you can expect from us
You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together - across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay.
Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you...

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Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

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