Project Director

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Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East.

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Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International’s founders established a simple yet powerful formula:

Approach each client engagement as a partnership, create an environment that attracts the most talented professionals and allows them to flourish, and regulate growth to maintain excellence in our service standards.

Responsibilities

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→Versed in modern project management techniques within complex, multi-functional organizations; have an understanding and knowledge of engineering, design, procurement and contracting, safety, construction, and commissioning.
→Establish a strong relationship with the client and communicate with both technical and management-level personnel.
→Manage assigned work from start to close out, covering all aspects related to work delivery to ensure that the work is conducted in a timely and effective manner.
→Prepare PowerPoint decks and present to management on progress, findings, and recommendations.
→Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
→Prepare RFPs and support the process of contractor selection and contract award.
→Work with contractors to establish CPM baseline schedules.
→Perform resource analyses to identify potential bottlenecks and resource strain.
→Identify project risks, gaps, and opportunities, and provide recommendations to stakeholders to mitigate the impact of these risks and take advantage of opportunities.
→Facilitate, run, and chair project meetings (including OAC meetings) and maintain accurate meeting minutes and action items.
→Review and validate project progress, contractor pay applications, and invoices.
→Carry out financial and technical appraisals of project options. Perform feasibility studies, site surveys, and liaise with designers, engineers, superintendents, and construction managers as required.
→Support business development efforts by contributing to strategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts.
→Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements

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18+ years of construction project management experience.
Bachelor’s degree in construction, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, project management, or a related technical field.
Hyperscale data center projects development and construction experience.
Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems/components, and technology.
Earned Value Management experience.
An excellent understanding of construction, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Experience developing various types of reports, targeting different audiences.
Experience in client-facing positions.
Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction programs and the ability to communicate progress to both technical and management-level personnel.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate with any audience clearly and accurately.
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Master's in construction management.
Active membership in PMI, CCMA, or similar associations.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification.

Location (On-site): Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Position: Project Director
Position Classification: Salary-based full-time hours

Please note: This position is part of our anticipated expansion in KSA. While we are excited about the opportunities this role will offer, the position is not currently active and is associated with the planned launch of our operations in the region. By applying, you acknowledge that this is a future opportunity and not an offer of immediate employment. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to express your intent to be considered once the role becomes available.

Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to the safety and well-being of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.