Director of Construction

Confidential
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Job Description

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia We are seeking an experienced Construction Director to lead the successful delivery of large-scale, complex building projects. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record with Tier 1 main contractors and extensive experience delivering 5-star luxury hotels and high-rise tower projects from inception through completion. Key Responsibilities - Lead all construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. - Oversee project planning, execution, and site operations for large-scale building developments. - Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary construction teams, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. - Develop and implement construction strategies, methodologies, and execution plans. - Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation measures. - Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, Saudi regulations, HSE requirements, and quality standards. - Coordinate closely with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. - Drive productivity, cost control, efficiency, and continuous improvement across construction operations. - Review and present progress reports, forecasts, KPIs, and performance updates to senior management. - Lead, mentor, and develop project teams while maintaining a high-performance culture. Requirements - Minimum 20 years of construction experience, including significant experience with Tier 1 main contractors. - Mandatory experience in the construction and delivery of 5-star luxury hotel projects. - Mandatory experience in high-rise tower construction. - Proven track record delivering multi-billion SAR construction projects and other major building developments. - Experience managing complex projects from mobilization through completion, testing, commissioning, and handover. - Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage large, multidisciplinary teams. - Extensive knowledge of construction methodologies, project management, contract administration, QA/QC, HSE, scheduling, and cost control. - Strong understanding of Saudi Arabia construction regulations and international construction standards. - Excellent communication, negotiation, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills. - Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is mandatory. - Master’s degree and/or relevant professional certifications will be an advantage.

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