Project Director - Hotels

at  Qiddiya Investment Company

Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of developing an extraordinary entertainment and leisure destination in Saudi Arabia, and we’re looking for a dynamic Project Director - Hotels to join our visionary team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the development and execution of hotel projects, aligning with our strategic goals while ensuring exceptional quality and guest experience.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in project management with a focus on hotel or hospitality projects.
• Strong knowledge of hotel operations, development processes, and project management methodologies.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal abilities, with a talent for building collaborative teams.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, able to effectively manage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Previous experience in a large-scale development environment is a plus.

• Oversee the planning, design, and construction of hotel projects, ensuring they meet organizational standards and objectives.
• Develop comprehensive project plans that detail timelines, budgets, resource allocations, and risk management strategies.
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, and contractors to drive project execution and maintain quality control.
• Monitor project progress, providing updates to senior management and stakeholders on milestones and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and local building codes.
• Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate project success.
• Lead project teams, mentoring and guiding members to achieve project goals and enhance their professional growth.
• Continuously improve project management processes and methodologies to enhance project delivery.