Construction Director / Project Director (Part-Time, Remote)

About the role

A globally oriented organization supporting construction, infrastructure development and project delivery is hiring a Construction Director / Project Director / Senior Construction Manager. The role provides strategic guidance and management support across construction and development projects, covering project planning, resource coordination, budget oversight and delivery performance. It is a part-time, fully remote position based in Bahrain.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee construction and project management activities across assigned developments
• Set project objectives, delivery strategies, timelines and performance expectations
• Monitor budgets, resource allocation, costs and financial performance
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, consultants and stakeholders
• Review progress, flag delays and recommend corrective actions
• Oversee quality standards, safety and compliance
• Evaluate risks and develop mitigation and contingency plans
• Guide project managers and construction teams, prepare progress reports and performance reviews
• Identify ways to improve construction processes and efficiency

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 3+ years of relevant professional experience preferred
• Strong leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management; excellent communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to coordinate remote teams and work independently

Required skills

• Construction management principles and project delivery processes
• Project budgeting, cost control, scheduling and resource management
• Familiarity with construction contracts, procurement and contractor coordination
• Knowledge of quality standards, workplace safety and regulatory requirements

What we offer

• Flexible part-time working hours with a fully remote arrangement
• Competitive compensation based on experience and responsibilities
• Exposure to international construction and infrastructure projects and professional growth