Project Director

2 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa International SOS Full time

..... URGENT....

International SOS - Project Director - Saudi Arabia

As International SOS' footprint in Saudi Arabia continues to grow, so does the need for further resourcing. This includes well established Project Directors with the skill set identified below.

Start Date: ASAP (NB: visa processing may take up to 4-6 weeks)

Country: Saudi Arabia

Location: Various

Contract Type : Fixed Term for 12 months / annually renewed.

Rotation: 8 weeks on duty followed by 4 weeks off duty (with some flexibility) / Six-day work week, followed by one rest day in proximity to the worksite.

Salary: A monthly salary paid in Saudi Riyals applies.

Other : Economy flights, accommodation and all the necessary remote site insurances are provided.

Position Overview (a full job description will be provided to those applicants being considered for the position)

The Project Director is responsible for delivering the client's project scope of work on time, to specification and to the agreed budget.

The Project Director's responsibilities include ensuring that International SOS (Intl.SOS) procedures are adapted and implemented for all aspects of service delivery to ensure that contractual Key Performance Indications (KPI's) are met and that prescribed Clinical Governance and Quality Management Programs are executed.

The Project Director shall be responsible for coordination and deliver of this project on time, within budget and scope. They shall oversee all aspects of the project, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor and summarize the progress of the project and prepare reports for the client and Intl.SOS management regarding the status of the project.

The Project Director will work closely with the client and Intl.SOS to manage expectations and coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the project are under control and that delays, and setbacks are appropriately reported and managed.

Key Duties & Responsibilities (in brief)

Leadership - to provide effective project leadership, consistent with Intl.SOS' vision and core values. Client Relations - the development of Intl.SOS / Client relationships throughout the project to ensure close rapport between Intl.SOS on-site medical team and client's management teams. Team Management Tasks - to impact vision, by scoping requirements of all stakeholders and negotiating consensus on a final vision of the project and communicating it appropriately to all parties involved. Operational Excellence - to work proactively with the Intl.SOS Chief Medical Officer, Project Managers, Clinic Manager and onsite teams to ensure the implementation and delivery of quality medical services to the client. Administrative Tasks - to ensure that as far as possible, prescribed and approved Intl.SOS documents are sourced from the Intl.SOS Medical Services Resource Center and implemented on the Project, to guide and record all activities on sites. Other Tasks & Responsibilities - Any other duties and responsibilities may be reasonably required by Intl.SOS in Country General Manager.

Required Skills & Knowledge :

A strong individual who can work autonomously and within a team and across different teams to deliver results. Adaptable, agile minded with strong networking skills. Must demonstrate warmth of personality, empathy and approachability in your interpersonal communication style. Works effectively and efficiently, with the ability to pay careful attention to detail and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, taking appropriate action consistent with company policies and regulatory laws. Good analytical skills for developing procedures and improving systems. Enjoys problem solving and adopts a pragmatic mindset of "getting the job done". Excellent time management skills with the ability to successfully manage numerous workstreams and deliverables simultaneously. A good administrator and logistician with a strong management sense and excellent organizational skills. Excellent communicator with professional written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-lingual, multi-cultural environment where consensus is the norm. Even tempered and patient. Able to demonstrate cultural sensitivity. Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Database applications.

Required Work Experience:

A minimum of 10 years' experience in general management. Proven working experience in project management including budgets and finance. Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Solid organizations skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Required Qualifications :

A degree or related qualification.

Other General Information

English language skills (oral and written) an absolute must. Arabic language skills (oral and written) will be an added advantage.

Interested applicants to please attach their current CV in English to this Job Advertisement. Alternatively, kindly share with colleagues

Although International SOS is most thankful for your application, due to expected high level of applicants, only those applicants being considered for one of the positions will receive a response back accordingly.

International SOS looks forward to hearing from you.



  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Experts on the Go Full time

    Project Manager to Director/ Executive Personal AssistantLocation: House of experts, 293 Summit Road, Blue hills, Midrand, GPClient coverage:Nationwide servicesSalary:R CTC)Job Type:Temp to permContract length: 3 monthsApplication Deadline:05 March 2024 at 10amDuties: Manage and coordinate comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa TOTALCARE PEOPLE® SOLUTIONS Full time

    As a Director of Public Relations, Communications, and Projects, your role will involve leading and overseeing the organization's public relations strategies, communications efforts, and project management initiatives. You will be responsible for managing a team and developing cohesive plans to enhance the organization's reputation, promote brand awareness,...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Hexing Electric South Africa Full time

    Digital Marketing Director Perm/contract: Contract Reports to: CEO Hours: 08:30 TO 17:30 Location: Midrand About Hexing Electrical SA (Pty) ltd Hexing Electrical SA (Pty) Ltd (Hexing SA) is the Subsidiary of Hexing group which is one of the leading global market players in power industry focusing on smart metering and smart grid technologies. Since 1992...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Hexing Electric South Africa Full time

    Digital Marketing Director Perm/contract: Contract Reports to:CEOHours: 08:30 TO 17:30 Location: Midrand About Hexing Electrical SA (Pty) ltd Hexing Electrical SA (Pty) Ltd (Hexing SA) is the Subsidiary of Hexing group which is one of the leading global market players in power industry focusing on smart metering and smart grid technologies. Since 1992 Hexing...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Career Circuit Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Strategic Planning:Develop and implement a cohesive digital marketing plan to increase brand awareness and revenue.Set current and long-term goals for internal teams.Design and review the Marketing departments budget. Team Leadership and Collaboration:Lead and manage the digital marketing team.Guide the content team in crafting engaging...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa WSP Africa Full time

    Company DescriptionWe are WSP - Join us and make your career future readyThink bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us.WSP is one of the most diverse...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Hexing Electrical SA (Pty) Ltd Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTIONJob Title: Sales Director for Electrical Location:Midrand, GautengMetersSalary:Negotiable Department: SalesWorking Hours:08h30 - 17h30Job Objective:The successful Sales Directors will oversee the Hexing Electrical sales team to ensure they meet sales targets. They will be responsible for leading and motivating their team to make more sales and...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Staff Unlimited Recruitment Full time

    Our client is seeking the services of a Project Manager to join their team, based in Midrand.Duties: Establish key customer contacts Coordinate the timing plan and regularly monitor the performance of projects to ensure targets are being achieved Ensure urgent requests for assistance from the customers are effectively dealt with Ensure site safety is...

  • Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Heightsafe360 Full time

    1. Position Overview/PurposeResponsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure that they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget and to plan and designate project resources, prepare budgets, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed the entire way.2. Essential Job Functions2.1 Compliance with the IMSUnderstand & know the department...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa 27M Growth Group Full time

    PA Administrator to Director | Urgent Position Available Dikwena Tsa Molao Security Services seeks a PA Administrator to join their team. Ideally from the Security Guarding industry.This position is office based, in Midrand. Must have transportation.Duties: Carry out administrative tasks and projects as required and timeously Typing of documents Responding...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa WSP Africa Full time

    Job DescriptionWSP's Security Engineering and Operations Team is responsible for managing the global organization's security technologies and systems. The role of Director Security Operations reports directly to the Global Vice President Security Engineering and Operations and is responsible for leading our Security Operations Centre and working with the...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Viedecore Full time

    Knowledge in Project management softwareDeliver multiple support activities as per day-to-day business needs.Manage projects and follow-up on action items as delegated by the executive director.Provide secretariat duties: provide administrative services, arrange meetings, liaising with stakeholders, record keeping, report writing, and other adhoc...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa UT Information Technologies (Pty) Ltd Full time

    PLEASE TAKE NOTE THAT THE POSITION IS FOR GREENRO SOLUTIONS HOWEVER ADVERTISED BY UT INFORMATIONS TECHNOLOGIES.PositionProject Manager previously a Project Engineer with Technical ExperienceStart Date:01 April 2023Reports to:Managing DirectorJob Purpose:To manage, monitor and control quality, finances, timelines and scope of a project/s, through managing a...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa ABBVIE Full time

    Summary:As part of the Affiliate Management Team, the Government Affairs Director will lead the Government Affairs (GA) function to design and deliver impactful strategies in full alignment with AbbVie brand and corporate priorities to positively shape our external environment and support sustainable patient access to medicines. Build AbbVie's external...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Sinohydro Full time

    As a Tender Administrator and Personal Assistant to the Technical Director of a large electrical engineering company, your responsibilities will likely encompass a wide range of tasks.Here are some of the key responsibilities you might have in this role:Tender Administration:Manage the entire tender process, including researching and identifying tender...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa International SOS Full time

    ..... URGENT.... International SOS - Project/Operations Manager - Saudi Arabia As International SOS' footprint in Saudi Arabia continues to grow, so does the need for further resourcing. This includes well established Project/Operations Managers with the skill set identified below. Start Date: ASAP (NB: visa processing may take up to 4-6 weeks) ...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Kontak Recruitment SA Full time

    Midrand, Gauteng - AdministrativeExecutive Personal Assistant (JB4057)Midrand, GautengR20 000 to R22 000 a month CTCPermanentA premier transportation service provider in multiple cities offering 24/7 door-to-door services for travellers is looking for a professional Executive Personal Assistant to join their Team. Their luxury vehicles and expert chauffeurs...

  • Executive Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Pollock and Associates Full time

    Executive Assistant ICTMidrand - Gauteng - South AfricaYou will be required to support the Group Head Office Finance team as well as other Group Executives and the Board of Directors as required. Previous experience with company secretarial duties, not necessarily as a qualified Company Secretary. Manage and coordinate diaries for the Group CFO and other...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Finding Personnel Full time

    REF NUMBER:FP053:STATUS: OPEN FOR APPLICATIONSPLEASE TAKE NOTE A copy of your CV Whatsapp number Copy of your ID, Copy of valid drivers license All qualifications (Matric and Tertiary Qualifications) A clear and recent head and shoulders image of yourselfCV must include the following or will not be processed:Full CV (FULL name and what you are known as) with...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    :When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1.The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa.Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024.Role Purpose/Business Unit:Given the complexity, scale and pace within the Commercial Operations (COPS) division, this role will be primarily to support the COPS Director to execute on the daily/weekly/monthly...