Project Director / General Manager Hospital

Client of Ping Recruit

Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Project Director/General Manager to lead a pioneering Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for a hospital project in Saudi Arabia. As the first PPP hospital project of its kind in the country, this role requires a dynamic leader with extensive project management expertise, PPP experience, and strong general management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure the successful execution of the hospital project.
• Align project goals with the overall vision of stakeholders and Saudi Arabia's healthcare objectives.
• Foster strong relationships with government entities, private sector partners, and other key stakeholders.

Operational Management

• Oversee all aspects of project implementation, including construction, commissioning, and operational phases.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, project timelines, and budget constraints.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards.

Financial Management

• Develop and manage project budgets to ensure financial sustainability and profitability.
• Oversee financial reporting, auditing, and compliance with PPP contractual obligations.
• Negotiate and manage financial agreements with stakeholders to maintain project viability.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Serve as the primary point of contact for government agencies, investors, and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project partners to ensure smooth execution.
• Represent the project in high-level meetings and discussions with government bodies.

Team Leadership

• Lead a lean team of professionals, including project managers, engineers, and administrative staff.
• Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team.
• Mentor and develop junior team members to enhance their skills and career growth.

General Management

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the SPV, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to optimize efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.