Project Director – Construction Supervision

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?​ ​ At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. The project is a major hospitality and mixed-use development in AlUla, comprising a range of buildings, supporting infrastructure and associated external works. Our involvement includes engineering, rockfall mitigation and construction supervision, with responsibility for overseeing construction activities across the development and ensuring works are delivered safely, to the required quality standards and in accordance with the project requirements. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a relevant engineering discipline . Typically 20+ years of relevant industry experience , with substantial experience in major construction and construction supervision environments. Significant experience operating in a Project Director, Construction Director, Resident Engineer or equivalent senior leadership capacity on major multidisciplinary projects. Proven experience managing large, multidisciplinary construction supervision teams. Strong client-facing experience with the credibility and communication skills necessary to manage relationships at senior and executive levels. Extensive experience managing main contractors and subcontractors during the construction phase. Strong understanding of construction contracts, contractor administration, inspections, technical submittals, change management, payment evaluation and project reporting. Demonstrable knowledge of HSE, quality assurance and construction governance. Experience delivering complex hospitality, mixed-use, buildings or major destination developments would be highly advantageous. Experience with infrastructure, roads and wet and dry utilities within multidisciplinary developments would be beneficial. Previous experience delivering major projects in Saudi Arabia or the wider Middle East would be advantageous. Professional membership or registration with a recognised engineering or project management institution would be desirable. Excellent written and spoken English, with strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.​ ​ Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 70,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. ​ ​ With us, you can. Apply today. #LI-ONSITE