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Construction Director

lxbfYeaa - Saudi - Neom
Employment: Full Time
Overview

 Position

Construction Director

Job Code

Reports to

Project Executive Director

Direct Reports

None

Division

Islands – Project Management

Department

Projects

Role Purpose

  • Oversee and lead all aspects of complex construction projects, ensuring efficient execution, adherence to safety standards, and successful project delivery.

Key Accountabilities & Activities

 Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure strict adherence to safety and regulatory compliance in all construction activities.
  • Collaborate with design teams for project feasibility and value optimization.
  • Develop Project Execution Plans and effective contracts to guide implementation teams.
  • Oversee project teams, including contractors and consultants, driving performance and efficiency.
  • Conduct daily progress reviews and decision-making to minimize delays and meet project KPIs.
  • Report on construction progress, schedules, costs, and quality, and update work plans and trackers.
  • Ensure successful project completion and handover to asset owner/manager.
  • Conduct post-project team reviews to learn from experience and improve future projects.
  • Oversee scheduling, tracking of deliverables, and cost estimation for in-depth project management.
  • Coordinate construction activities and direct workers and subcontractors.
  • Manage tools, materials, and equipment inventory and Meet contractual performance conditions.
  • Prepare progress and status reports for stakeholders.
  • Anticipate, identify, and solve emerging construction issues.
  • Handle contract negotiations, permitting, risk management, and in change management processes.
  • Maintain high-quality construction standards and methods.

Background, Skills & Qualifications

 Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Over 20 years in construction, including at least 5 years in a senior executive role with major construction companies.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure, Luxury, and Mixed-use & offshore Construction, with expertise in Civil and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) aspects.
  • At least 10 years of experience in the Gulf Region.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex, high-value construction projects.
  • Extensive understanding of all aspects of construction implementation.
  • Proven experience in construction feasibility studies and project planning.
  • Demonstrated business experience with significant profit and loss responsibility, coupled with financial management skills.
  • Familiarity with basic business processes.
  • Openness to travel as required and work in remote locations.
  • Ability to analyze and solve complex issues, both logical and interpersonal.
  • Competence in negotiating and resolving conflicts.
  • Experience leading and managing high-performing teams, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and innovation skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team, educate others, and understand complex technical subjects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, with the capacity to interact effectively with a diverse range of individuals.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Advanced Construction Management Knowledge: Deep understanding of construction management processes, methods, and software packages.

MAIN CONTACTS

Internal

External

  • NEOM Project Executive Directors
  • Project Directors and Commercial Directors
  • Projects Investors
  • Project Management Consultant and Contractor management
  • Contractors Senior Management
  • Procurement / Contracts / Finance
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Post date: 26 Safar 1446 - 31 August 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: 26 Safar 1446 - 31 August 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn