Project Director (Construction) (On Site - Qatar)

Job Title: Project Director -Construction (On Site - Qatar)

Location: Qatar

Experience: 23-25 years (10+ years GCC experience)

Job Type: Full Time

Job Brief

Are you an experienced construction leader who has successfully delivered large and complex projects? We are looking for a highly skilled Project Director to lead major mixed-use developments and ensure successful project delivery from planning to completion.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on landmark projects, lead high-performing teams, and play a key role in shaping large-scale developments in the Gulf region. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proven track record in managing projects valued between QAR 1 1.5 billion.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large mixed-use construction projects from start to finish.
• Oversee project planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Manage project teams, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Direct procurement activities and ensure timely availability of resources.
• Oversee commissioning, handover, and operational readiness of completed projects.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project risks and implement effective mitigation plans.
• Coordinate across multiple departments to achieve project objectives.
• Build strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is mandatory.
• 25 30 years of post-qualification experience in the construction industry.
• At least 10 years of successful experience as a Project Manager working for a contracting company.
• Proven experience delivering major mixed-use capital projects valued at QR 100 million or above.
• Experience managing projects valued between USD 1 1.5 billion.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience within the Arabian Gulf region.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, commissioning, operations, site safety, quality management, and project coordination.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• High level of proficiency in the English language.

Why Join Us?

• Lead prestigious and large-scale landmark developments.
• Work with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
• Take ownership of high-value projects that create a lasting impact.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Be part of a company that values leadership, excellence, safety, and innovation.
• Contribute to projects that shape communities and drive progress.

Application Instructions

If you possess the qualifications and are driven to excel in your field, we warmly invite you to apply by sharing your updated resume at resumes@empglobal.ae or by applying directly through this platform.

Note: While we appreciate every application, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Your understanding is appreciated in this regard.