Project Director for Multinational Projects

2 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia GatedTalent - Connecting Top Executive Search Firms AndExecutives Full time
Job Description

The Site Construction Manager is a key member of our team, responsible for overseeing and managing the construction and commissioning of large power plant and synchronous condenser projects. This role requires a highly skilled professional with at least twenty (20) years of experience in multinational and multidiscipline projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and manage the construction site activities ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and project specifications.
  2. Oversee the construction and commissioning of large-scale power plants and synchronous condenser projects.
  3. Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, electrical, civil, and commissioning engineers.
  4. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with contract specifications, project plans, and international best practices.
  5. Monitor and control project schedules ensuring timely completion of key milestones and deliverables.
  6. Liaise with consultants, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders to resolve technical and logistical issues.
  7. Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures onsite.
  8. Provide leadership and direction to the construction team ensuring high levels of productivity and efficiency.
  9. Prepare and submit progress reports, risk assessments, and project status updates to senior management.
  10. Ensure compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and client requirements.
  11. Address and resolve any construction-related challenges, conflicts, and discrepancies in a timely manner.
  12. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to engineering standards.

About You:

We are seeking a candidate with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized university, and minimum twenty (20) years of experience in multinational & multidiscipline projects. Strong background in managing the construction and commissioning of large power plants and synchronous condenser projects is essential.

Requirements:

  • Nationality: Must be a Non-Western national.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead large construction teams and coordinate various disciplines.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Additional language proficiency is a plus.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex construction challenges efficiently.
  • Project Management: Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, and execution.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of local and international construction standards and safety regulations.
  • Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical systems related to power plants.

Additional Information:

Experience in working with multicultural teams and diverse project environments is an asset. Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills are also desirable. Proficiency in project management tools and software is required.



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