Project Director

• Provide executive oversight for the full construction lifecycle of hotel towers, residential high-rise buildings, and mixed-use developments, including superstructure, façade systems, MEP, interior fit-out, and external works.
• Monitor contractor performance against approved method statements, IFC drawings, shop drawings, and project specifications.
• Review and recommend approval of construction programmes, technical submittals, façade systems, structural packages, and finishing packages.
• Ensure compliance with international building codes, hospitality brand standards, and local regulatory requirements.
• Oversee quality assurance and quality control processes for structural works, façade installation, MEP systems, and interior finishes.
• Monitor testing, commissioning, and operational readiness of building systems including HVAC, fire and life safety systems, elevators, and building management systems.
• Lead the resolution of construction interfaces between structural, architectural, façade, and MEP contractors.

• Maintain executive oversight of the master construction programme, including critical milestones for structure completion, façade closure, MEP installation, and hotel fit-out works.
• Independently evaluate contractor progress and verify milestone achievements.
• Identify potential schedule delays related to vertical construction sequencing, façade installation, and interior finishing works.
• Implement recovery strategies and acceleration measures where required.
• Provide structured programme performance reports and risk forecasts to the Client and stakeholders.

• Oversee contract administration under FIDIC or similar forms of contract.
• Review and evaluate contractor payment applications, variations, and claims related to construction and fit-out works.
• Monitor change management procedures to maintain budget discipline across structural works, façade packages, and interior finishes.
• Protect the Client’s commercial interests through cost control, risk mitigation, and proactive contract management.
• Lead negotiations related to variations, claims, and dispute resolution.
• Ensure accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and contingency control.

• Establish and maintain project risk registers covering construction, commercial, operational, and delivery risks.
• Implement independent project control and reporting systems to monitor contractor performance.
• Identify key risks related to tower construction, vertical logistics, façade installation, and hotel brand compliance.
• Escalate material risks to the Client with clear mitigation strategies.
• Promote continuous improvement and lessons-learned processes within the PMC team.

• Lead engagement with local authorities, regulatory bodies, civil defense, and utility providers.
• Coordinate with hotel operators and brand representatives to ensure compliance with hospitality standards.
• Represent the Client in executive meetings with contractors, consultants, and investors.
• Deliver structured progress reports to steering committees and project boards.
• Manage formal communication and escalation protocols across project stakeholders.

• Lead and mentor the PMC leadership team, including Construction Managers, Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Planning Managers, QA/QC Managers, and HSE Leads.
• Establish clear governance frameworks, performance metrics, and reporting structures.
• Ensure effective coordination between design consultants, contractors, interior designers, and hotel operators.
• Promote a culture of technical excellence, safety leadership, quality delivery, and disciplined project reporting.

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