Project Director - Infrastructure - Tier 1 Contractor - Dubai

Holds full accountability for the delivery of large-scale infrastructure and utilities programs valued at approximately AED 500 million, covering wet and dry utilities, power, telecom and associated civil works from mobilization to final handover.

* Owns project P&L, driving budget control, forecasting accuracy, cost recovery and margin enhancement across multiple workstreams.

* Leads extensive multidisciplinary organizations spanning construction, commercial, planning, procurement, engineering and HSE functions, mobilizing large labor forces and specialist subcontractors.

* Directs concurrent packages across utility corridors, diversions, authority tie-ins and live interface conditions within master development environments.

* Acts as the primary interface with clients, consultants, developers and statutory authorities, securing approvals, inspections, NOCs and service connections.

* Governs contract administration, change management and claims strategy to protect commercial entitlement.

* Establishes integrated planning and resource strategies, implementing acceleration or recovery measures where required to maintain milestone commitments.

* Ensures adherence to technical specifications, authority regulations, quality benchmarks and world-class safety standards.

* Chairs executive progress and commercial reviews, providing leadership with clear visibility on risk, schedule, cash flow and performance metrics.

* Supports procurement and negotiation of major subcontract and supplier agreements, particularly for long-lead utilities and specialist infrastructure packages.