Project Director

About the Company

Responsibilities

• ● Provide overall leadership, direction, and accountability for project delivery, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements, business objectives, client expectations, and approved project execution plans.
• ● Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate engineering, design, procurement, construction, project controls, commercial, quality, safety, and stakeholder management functions.
• ● Establish and maintain project governance, execution strategies, decision-making protocols, reporting requirements, and clear lines of responsibility across the project organization.
• ● Own the overall project scope, schedule, budget, cash flow, risk profile, quality objectives, and performance targets, taking timely corrective action when required.
• ● Develop, review, and maintain the Project Execution Plan and ensure that functional plans and project procedures are integrated and effectively implemented.
• ● Build and maintain strong relationships with the Client, consultants, contractors, authorities, and other key stakeholders, acting as the primary senior point of contact for project delivery matters.
• ● Lead executive-level progress, commercial, technical, risk, and stakeholder meetings and ensure that decisions, actions, and commitments are tracked through closure.
• ● Provide strategic oversight of design and technical delivery, ensuring multidisciplinary coordination, constructability, value engineering, compliance with applicable codes and standards, and timely resolution of critical technical issues.
• ● Oversee procurement and construction activities to ensure alignment with approved design, schedule, cost, quality, logistics, safety, and commissioning requirements.
• ● Monitor project controls, including schedule performance, cost forecasting, earned value where applicable, change management, risk and opportunity management, and performance reporting.
• ● Provide commercial and contractual leadership, including oversight of variations, claims, notices, change orders, payment matters, and contractual correspondence in coordination with the commercial and contracts teams.
• ● Champion a strong health, safety, environment, quality, and security culture and ensure compliance with company, client, statutory, and project requirements.
• ● Ensure adequate project resourcing, approve staffing plans, support recruitment and mobilization, and maintain appropriate leadership and technical capability throughout the project lifecycle.
• ● Lead, mentor, and develop project leadership personnel, establish performance expectations, and drive a collaborative, accountable, and results-focused team culture.
• ● Promote digital delivery, BIM, data-driven reporting, document control, and information management practices to improve project coordination, governance, and decision-making.
• ● Ensure effective coordination of interfaces between disciplines, packages, contractors, adjacent projects, and external stakeholders to minimize execution risks and delays.
• ● Lead project risk reviews and escalation of critical issues, ensuring mitigation measures, contingency actions, and recovery plans are implemented and monitored.
• ● Oversee testing, commissioning, handover, closeout, lessons learned, and final account activities to achieve an orderly and contract-compliant project completion.
• ● Present project status, key risks, financial performance, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to senior management and the Client as required.
• ● Perform other responsibilities associated with the position as may be appropriate.