Project Director

About KEO International Consultants

KEO International Consultants is an AEP/PMCM firm recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. The company is also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey. KEO provides end-to-end services in planning, design, and project delivery within the built and natural environments, with over 60 years of experience contributing to various projects globally.

The Role of Project Director

KEO International Consultants is seeking a Project Director to lead the delivery of a prestigious mega project in Medina, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves overseeing the strategic planning, execution, and management of a high-profile project with international impact. The Project Director will be based in Medina and will be responsible for ensuring project success through effective leadership and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering large-scale, multi-tower mixed-use or hospitality developments, with a focus on podium-plus-towers schemes of comparable scale.
• Demonstrating a proven track record across PMC and CSC execution.
• Applying a strong command of integrated program management, including baseline programming, critical path planning, and driving delivery on complex, fast-track construction programs.
• Managing multi-disciplinary delivery across engineering, procurement, construction, planning, and commercial functions as one coordinated team.
• Administering FIDIC-based contracts and managing formal contractual correspondence.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Experience in building and leading integrated delivery teams on large, complex projects.
• Ability to provide confident, decisive leadership capable of holding contractors and consultants accountable to measurable delivery commitments.
• Proficiency in mobilizing project teams of 150–200 personnel at pace in a fast-track environment.

Work Environment and Company Culture

KEO fosters a supportive environment that promotes professional development through internal global mobility and career advancement. The company culture supports health and well-being with on-demand counseling services and regular workplace clinics. Employees are invited to participate in community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams, and beach clean-ups. KEO also offers a competitive package and benefits, including hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, and employee referral rewards. The company values integrity, results, innovation, safety, and its people, embracing diversity to contribute to client success.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to express their interest in this Project Director position. All applications will be treated confidentially.