Project Director - Smart City Delivery

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Riyadh, SAU
Base: $5m p&l responsibility; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Strategic programme leadership
It, ot, and construction delivery
Large-scale, government-level smart city initiatives
** JLL is seeking a Project Director for Smart City Delivery in Riyadh, responsible for leading large-scale government smart city initiatives. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in managing complex programs involving IT, OT, and construction, along with strong stakeholder engagement and commercial management skills. **

Job Summary

  • Provide strategic programme leadership across IT, OT, and construction delivery environments within large-scale, government-level smart city initiatives.
  • Act as the principal translator between business ambition and technical execution, ensuring successful delivery of complex, multi-faceted programmes that transform urban environments.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop programme delivery teams, fostering high-performance culture and capability development.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** JLL is seeking a Project Director for Smart City Delivery in Riyadh, responsible for leading large-scale government smart city initiatives. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in managing complex programs involving IT, OT, and construction, along with strong stakeholder engagement and commercial management skills. **

Salary

Base: $5M P&L responsibility; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic programme leadership
  • IT, OT, and construction delivery
  • large-scale, government-level smart city initiatives
  • multi-disciplinary programmes
  • programme management methodologies
  • stakeholder priorities across CIO functions
  • programme governance structures
  • project-level P&L responsibility
  • build and maintain full client relationships
  • smart city technology domains

Nice-to-have

  • shape a brighter way
  • meaningful careers
  • place where they belong
  • high-performance culture
  • value realization
  • stakeholder confidence

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree
  • MSP Practitioner, PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner certifications

Work Rights

Not specified

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