Project Director

  • Full-time
  • Entities: Belhasa Six Construct Dubai

Company Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently has a massive workforce worldwide.

Job Description

Managing a large project with its proper Administration and Finance Department as well as the Technical Department, responsible for working documents (drawings), work’s preparation, sub-contracting, purchase orders, and deliveries.

You will be accountable for Quality Assurance and Control, HSE assurance and Control, Execution, production on-site, plant machinery fleet, contractual relations with Employer, relations with Authorities and Third parties.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, Large & Complex Buildings

  • You will supervise, coordinate towards successful completion of your project in accordance with client requirements, organizational policies/procedures, contract, time, and cost specifications;
  • You establish the organization chart to ensure the proper functioning of his supports in the various sections;
  • You correct malfunctions where required, motivate staff;
  • You properly coordinate activities on the project between different trades and departments;
  • You validate contractual options, whether technical, financial, or time-related;
  • You validate legal matters, with the agreement of Six Construct legal department;
  • You take care of the contractual and financial follow-up and budget control;
  • You approve all engagements of the project;
  • You conclude supply and sub-contracts after preparatory work of his supports (inclusive pre-contract quality and performance audits);
  • You engage yourself in social contacts and public relations to the benefit of the Company;
  • You will coordinate all third parties, negotiate with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout all stages in the development of the project life cycle, participate and handle tenders and contracts;
  • You will implement project budgets and resources, enforce project standards, technical reviews, manage team allocation, mobilize qualified personnel and specified tasks and prepare monthly progress reports.

Competencies/ Skills:

  • You possess in-depth practical and theoretical knowledge to deal with situations in a background of conceptual understanding
  • You are an experienced people and team manager. You seek consensus and are a good listener.
  • You have an advanced understanding of contract management
  • You have a deep knowledge of technical complex domains and have a very good knowledge of site organization
  • You have the ability to assess issues rapidly, develop alternative solutions, implement pragmatic strategies
  • You are an excellent communicator both to internal and external parties
  • You are able to negotiate at high level and in complex environments
  • You are professional, entrepreneurial and result-oriented
  • You have a high degree of flexibility and adaptability
  • You are commercially gifted

 

Qualifications

  • You have an academic degree in Engineering (construction or architecture);
  • You have a minimum of 20+ years of relevant experience within large international construction projects, preferably in Building activities; Experience in Middle East a big plus.
  • You possess in-depth practical and theoretical knowledge to deal with situations in a background of conceptual understanding;
  • You have gained excellent experience in claim handling and contract management (FIDIC);
  • You are fully fluent in English
  • You are willing to work abroad.

Additional Information

We believe our employees are key to our success, hence, we offer an inspiring working environment where our people feel rewarded & engaged. Career opportunities & training programs are offered to help you develop both personally and professionally and we offer attractive additional benefits to your monthly remuneration.

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