Senior Project Director in Italy

6 giorni fa

roma, provincia di roma, Italia LJB & Co Tempo pieno

Job ID: senior-project-director-italyPosted: Location: Europe, Rome, ItalySalary: GBP 120k - 130k + package & bonusEmployment Type: PermanentCompany: LJB & CoSenior Project Director Prestigious New Stadium. Rome, Italy
We are seeking a Senior Project Director to lead the delivery of a world-class, highly prestigious new football stadium in Rome, Italy. This is a rare opportunity to manage all aspects of project implementation for one of the world's leading sports venues, overseeing design, construction, and commissioning from start to finish. Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day project management, supervising Project Managers, Construction Managers, Project Controls, and Assistant Project Managers.
  • Manage all Client direct contracts, including architects, engineers, consultants, and construction agreements.
  • Monitor project budget, schedule, and design completion; conduct regular status meetings and report progress to the Client.
  • Oversee procurement processes for subconsultants, vendors, and client-direct works.
  • Establish and lead project team meetings to track design, construction, budget, and schedule progress.
  • Manage quality control, risk mitigation, and contractor performance on site.
  • Review and negotiate change orders, time extension requests, and additional services to protect project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Coordinate approvals, permits, league and government authorizations, and support obtaining a Certificate of Occupancy.
  • Facilitate commissioning and handover of the new venue.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance environment across all project teams and stakeholders.Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline.
  • Proven experience delivering high-value, complex sports, entertainment, or public assembly venues.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders, including ownership or board-level reporting.
  • Exceptional communication skills in English and Italian.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; proficiency in Microsoft Project preferred.
  • Detail-oriented, organised, analytical, and collaborative, with excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to complex project requirements.This is a high-profile leadership role on one of the world's most prestigious stadium projects, offering the opportunity to make a tangible impact on a globally iconic sports venue.