Project Director (Egyptian National) – Residential/Resort Project – Alexandria

About the Opportunity

Projects Director – Residential/Resort Megaproject (Alexandria)

Employer: A Leading Regional Contracting Company

Location: Alexandria, Egypt

Employment Type: Full-Time

Nationality: Egyptian (mandatory)

About Company

The employer is a prominent regional contracting company recognized for delivering high-quality infrastructure, commercial, and residential developments across the Middle East and North Africa. The organization maintains a strong reputation for technical excellence, rigorous quality standards, and a commitment to safe and timely project delivery. With extensive experience managing large-scale and complex developments, the company continues to be a trusted partner for major public and private sector clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of the residential megaproject across all four clusters, ensuring alignment with project goals and contractual obligations.
• Manage, mentor, and oversee Cluster Project Managers, providing direction, technical guidance, and performance evaluation.
• Develop and implement comprehensive project execution plans, schedules, methodologies, and resource strategies.
• Ensure strict compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations and foster a culture of safe operations.
• Oversee implementation of Quality Management Systems and ensure all works meet specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and control project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost optimization measures.
• Coordinate closely with engineering teams, procurement, site operations, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Review and approve technical documents, design modifications, and construction methodologies.
• Prepare and deliver progress reports, KPIs, forecasts, and strategic updates to senior management and the client.
• Maintain strong communication across project teams and cultivate effective relationships with all stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve project challenges promptly to maintain uninterrupted site progress.

Eligibility

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree is an advantage).
• 18–20+ years of progressive experience in construction management, including at least 5 years in a Projects Director or senior leadership role.
• Proven experience managing mega residential, mixed-use, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of HSE practices, quality management systems, and modern construction methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple workfronts simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; capable of performing under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Experience with leading or Tier-1 contracting companies is highly preferred.

Benefits

Application ProcessQualified candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their CV. Selected applicants will be contacted to participate in the interview process with HR and project leadership teams.