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PMO Director

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About the Role:

As the PMO Director you will occupy a high-stakes leadership seat within the Project Management Consultancy (PMC). This role is not merely administrative; it requires a strategic heavyweight with the psychological gravitas to command a room of C-suite executives and the technical grit to mentor teams through complex delivery bottle necks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and lead the PMO for multi-package aviation programs.
  • Oversee program planning, scheduling, risk, and financial management.
  • Manage complex contracts (FIDIC or bespoke) and ensure compliance.
  • Implement Digital PMO (dPMO) and integrated digital delivery systems.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement, conflict resolution, and business development.
  • Ensure program delivery aligns with international best practices (PMI/APM/P3M3).

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; Master's preferred.
  • 20+ years in large-scale aviation & infrastructure program management.
  • Proven PMO leadership for programs >US$1B.
  • Strong GCC market experience with client relationship management.
  • Professional certifications (PMP, RICS, MAPM) desirable.

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Advanced program planning, scheduling, and risk management.
  • Deep understanding of international PM methodologies (PMI, APM, P3M3).
  • Strong financial acumen and contract management expertise.
  • Digital PMO (dPMO) and integrated digital delivery experience.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Conflict management and resolution capabilities.

Why Join SJ

Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.

All recruitment activities are managed by our Talent Acquisition team. Unsolicited CVs will not be accepted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job ID: 143127825