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Project Director

  • Location:

    Erbil

  • Sector:

    Healthcare

  • Contact:

    Nima Ardalan

  • Job ref:

    4330

  • Published:

    29 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-10-08

mselect is looking to hire a Project Director for a healthcare client in Erbil, Iraq. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in healthcare, out of which preferably 5 years of experience in a managerial role. Fluency in English and Kurdish is a must, Arabic is a plus.

JOB PURPOSE
The purpose of this role is to handle overall performance of several healthcare projects with focus on advancing healthcare in the Kurdistan Region and assuming responsibility for the performance of the project managers under their direction. The position is also required to identify operational issues, performance results, determining project objectives such as, efficiency, cost savings, safety, estimating relevance, time, and costs. Ensures the client’s vision is achieved by managing the client’s expectations, attends internal project reviews with the Project Mangers to discuss the financial performance of the projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develops operational solutions by defining, studying, estimating, and screening alternative solutions, calculating economics, determining impact on total system

  • Improves operational quality results by studying, evaluating, and recommending process re-design, implementing changes, contributing information and opinion to unit design and modification teams

  • Ensure accurate handling and completion of progress reviews on performance and development plans within agreed timelines

  • Works with Group CEO on current and long-range goals, objectives, plans and policies of the company

  • Ensure sharing of knowledge and best practices within the company and counsel managers to enhance performance

  • Lead project and systems quality standards set by the Company

  • A broad understanding of HealthCare within the Kurdistan market

  • Plan and manage projects to ensure excellent customer satisfaction

  • Undertake design activities as necessary to meet project deadlines

  • Timely delivery and budget compliance of all work carried out

  • Provide information and regular reports on team and project performance

  • Liaise with main contractor, manage subcontractor for smooth progress of works

  • Act as line manager, mentor, and Project team manager such that those under personal control achieve company and personal developmental targets

  • Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations


REQUIREMENTS

Educational Qualifications: 
Bachelor’s degree in a related field from a tier 1 institution complimented by master’s degree in business administration
Years of Experience:        

  • Successful candidate must have significant experience of healthcare sector and must have developed knowledge of relevant laws and regulatory environment for the industry

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in healthcare, out of which preferably 5 years of experience in a managerial role

Job Specific Skills:             

  • Project management, operational analysis, process improvement, financial performance review, safety and compliance

  • Fluency in English and Kurdish is a must, Arabic is a plus

Key Competencies:          
Leadership, strategic planning, project management, communication, problem-solving, healthcare knowledge, performance management



*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.