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Project Director - 100% (m / f)

Project Director - 100% (m / f)

ARX | smart mindsRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
30+ days ago
Job description

ARX is a global network of specialists in engineering, design, and architecture. We offer 360° consulting, project management, and technical services across airports, bridges, buildings, cableways, digital innovation, environment, equipment, geology, geotechnics, hydropower, metros, nuclear plants, oil & gas, pipelines, ports, railways, river engineering, roads, traffic, tunnels, and water / wastewater treatment.

With offices worldwide, our agile task force combines global expertise with local know‑how. At ARX, smart minds strive for a sustainable future, transforming communities one innovative project at a time.

We are expanding into the Middle East with new offices in UAE and KSA. Our Riyadh office seeks a highly accomplished and visionary Project Director (100% m / f) to lead large-scale and complex infrastructure, transportation, and mixed‑use development projects across the Middle East.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide overall leadership, strategic direction, and oversight for major infrastructure, transportation, and mixed‑use development projects.
  • Oversee all phases of project execution, from initial bid and design stages through to construction support.
  • Develop, implement, and rigorously monitor project plans, budgets, schedules, and robust risk‑management frameworks to achieve project objectives consistently.
  • Manage comprehensive project governance, ensuring strict compliance with quality standards, safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations.
  • Establish and lead steering committees, ensuring optimal stakeholder alignment and driving critical decision‑making across all internal and external partners.
  • Develop winning technical and financial proposals for major tenders.
  • Foster proactive collaboration with clients, governmental agencies, consultants, contractors, and joint ventures to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Implement advanced project performance monitoring systems to ensure progress consistently aligns with key performance indicators (KPIs) and company objectives.
  • Lead and mentor project managers and technical teams, cultivating a high‑performance, collaborative, and innovative culture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field; master’s degree or MBA highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 20 years of relevant experience in project delivery, specifically within large‑scale infrastructure, transportation, or mega urban development projects.
  • At least 5 years of demonstrable experience across the Middle East and GCC region, coupled with a strong understanding of local standards, regulations, and business culture.
  • Proven expertise in successfully managing large and multidisciplinary project teams and joint ventures.
  • We Offer

  • Opportunity to collaborate with a forward‑thinking, synergistic, and innovative team.
  • Exposure to cutting‑edge projects driving Middle East / North African regions development.
  • Personalized professional growth and developmental avenues tailored to your career aspirations.
  • If you would like to join our highly motivated and very successful team, please send us your complete application!

    Sector : Construction / Civil Engineering

    Role : Engineering

    Will manage other people : Yes

    Job type : Permanent job

    Career level : Management

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