To reinforce our teams BESIX is searching for a Project Director for a new project in Mauritania. The project concerns the construction of a quay wall in a remote area (marine works project).
The purpose of this position is to perform the essential construction management job duties and functions as listed below with the overall objective of establishing a construction execution framework on the project and ensuring the safety, quality, value, timeliness, and BESIX profitability of the assigned project. The Project Director works also closely with General Management and Business Development to target and pre-position for opportunities in a region or country.
Duties and responsibilities:
- You will supervise, coordinate towards successful completion of your project in accordance with client requirements, organizational policies/procedures, contract, time and cost specifications;
- You will coordinate (with Procurement Team) all third parties, negotiate with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors throughout all stages in the development of the project life cycle, participate and handle tenders and contracts;
- Participates in preparation and negotiation of contracts and ensures delivery and adherence to contractual requirements and that all aspects of contracts are accomplished;
- You validate contractual options, whether technical, financial or time-related;
- You take care of the contractual and financial follow-up and budget control;
- You engage yourself in social contacts and public relations to the benefit of the Company;
- You will implement project budgets and resources, enforce project standards, technical reviews, manage team allocation, mobilize qualified personnel and specified tasks and prepare monthly progress reports;
- You actively participate in the business community and builds relationships within the industry to generate and enhance business opportunities;
- You proactively manage the training and professional development of project employees;
You are willing to work as an expat in a base camp in a remote area with a 6/3 rotation scheme.