Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Director to lead the execution of a landmark infrastructure project with a budget exceeding $400M under a Public-Private Partnership (P3) model. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all phases of the project lifecycle — from planning and design through construction and delivery — ensuring alignment with contractual, financial, and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Overall Leadership: Direct, coordinate, and oversee all aspects of the project, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
- P3 Expertise: Serve as the key point of contact for all P3-related obligations, ensuring compliance with concession agreements, lenders’ requirements, and government regulations.
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with public authorities, consortium partners, contractors, subcontractors, lenders, and community stakeholders.
- Financial & Risk Oversight: Manage project budgets exceeding $400M, including financial reporting, forecasting, risk management, and contract administration.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary project team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Contract & Claims Management: Oversee negotiation, compliance, and resolution of contractual matters, claims, and disputes.
- Health, Safety & Sustainability: Ensure adherence to all HSE standards and promote sustainability best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications & Experience
- Mandatory: Proven track record in P3 (Public-Private Partnership) construction projects with a budget of $400M+ .
- Minimum 15+ years of progressive experience in large-scale infrastructure or civil construction projects.
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field ; MBA or PMP certification is an asset.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in managing large budgets, contracts, and risk in complex environments.
- Demonstrated success in stakeholder engagement and working with government agencies, lenders, and consortium partners.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Strategic thinker with strong execution skills.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and manage complexity.
- Results-driven, with a focus on operational excellence and risk mitigation.
- Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to inspire high-performing teams.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Project Management
- Industries
- Civil Engineering and Construction