Project Director
Core
Lead delivery of large-scale design projects in civil infrastructure, managing budget, quality, timelines, and client relationships while driving business development.
Role type
Senior IC Project Director (Design)
Builds
Design deliverables for public and private sector clients in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings
Domain
Infrastructure consulting / Civil Engineering
Required skills
Multi-disciplinary project management, financial performance management, business development, client relationship management, contract management, team leadership, safety advocacy, proposal preparation, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in Middle East region, Tier 1 professional services consultancy background, Master's in Engineering or Project Management, Chartered Engineer (CEng), PE, PMP
Technologies
AECOM systems and processes
Responsibilities
Lead project teams to complete design work within budget and timelines; manage contracts and proactively address changes; build and develop client relationships for repeat and new business; mentor junior staff; lead business development activities including proposals and presentations; coordinate with discipline leaders for integrated delivery; attend client briefings and workshops; manage contract preparation and funding arrangements; ensure QA system implementation and refinement; delegate tasks to team members; report to Director/Regional Director on project progress; issue invoices and resolve payment issues; participate in firm-wide committees and practice networks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities