About this role
The Director – Programme – Fujairah New Port will be responsible for the end‑to‑end execution of the Ports Cluster maritime portfolio within the assigned programme. Reporting to senior leadership in the HC&E – Ports Cluster, you will drive strategic planning, resource allocation, and stakeholder coordination to ensure the successful expansion of Fujairah Terminals and related infrastructure, while maintaining safety, quality, and budgetary discipline.
Educational and Technical Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related field. Master's degree is a plus
Language Skills:
- Excellent English. Arabic is an added advantage
Years of Experience:
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in a similar role
Nature of Experience:
- Proven experience in delivering construction projects.
- Experience as a senior project manager or in a programme management position.
- Working in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment.
- Extensive experience in the field of maritime development, preferably in port and terminal expansion projects.
- Experience in working in both contracting and PMC organisations.
SECTION IV: KEY INTERACTIONS
Key Internal Contacts:
Purpose of Interaction:
- Ports Cluster Management
- Business Clusters, including Fujairah Terminals operations teams
- Provide advice regarding maritime programs and projects delivery.
- Enforce compliance.
- Resolve issues and build plans.
Key External Contacts:
Purpose of Interaction:
- Consultant & contractor
- Government Stakeholders, including port and maritime authorities in Fujairah
- Manage maritime delivery projects.
- Enforce compliance.
- Resolve issues and build plans.
Leadership Competencies required for the role
Competencies :
- Customer Focus.
- Mental Agility.
- Drive Performance.
- Adaptability.
- Courage.
- Inspire.