
Masdar
Construction Director DEWA III
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
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Job expiry date: 13/06/2025
Job overview
Date posted
29/04/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Director
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
13/06/2025
Job description
As the Construction Director for DEWA III, you will lead and manage the planning, control, and execution of a major renewable energy project for Masdar. Your role spans from design, permitting, and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring best-in-class safety, quality, and cost standards. This includes decommissioning and reconstruction of the plant, managing consultants and contractors, and coordinating across internal and external stakeholders. Youâll be responsible for meeting project KPIs, addressing delays and critical risks, and supporting the overall project strategy in alignment with Masdarâs global renewable energy objectives.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage the execution of the renewable energy project on behalf of Masdar
- Ensure compliance with quality, standards, schedule, and budget targets
- Manage decommissioning and reconstruction of the plant
- Oversee consultants, engineers, and contractors during all project phases
- Provide assurance and support on project planning, procurement, and execution decisions
- Monitor performance of sub-contractors, vendors, and partners
- Assess and address claims, variations, and project risks
- Report major project delays and critical issues to management
- Propose and implement mitigation plans
- Support development of project strategy with the steering committee
- Ensure delivery of project in alignment with approved business case
Experience & skills
- Bachelorâs degree in engineering, economics, or related discipline
- MBA or Masterâs in technical field preferred
- PMC or Prince 2 certification is a plus
- 10â15 years of experience in renewable energy, especially PV projects
- Experience in business development and project governance
- Experience on international projects, preferably in the Middle East and CIS regions
- Strong expertise in project execution and construction management