Consortium Project Director
Posted:
1 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
The Consortium Project Director serves as the primary leadership role overseeing a multi-party consortium delivering a major EPC/infrastructure or energy project in Algeria. This position drives governance partner alignment and customer relationship management across a joint venture structure leading through influence and coordination rather than direct authority over partner resources.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead consortium governance chair Coordinating Committee meetings track decisions and actions and escalate unresolved matters when required.
- Monitor both Parties performance across schedule cost quality HSE and contractual milestones driving corrective and recovery actions where needed.
- Own the Integrated Master Schedule and coordinate project interfaces risks changes and reporting across both Parties.
- Act as the primary Consortium communication channel with the Customer and lead Customer negotiations and claims discussions in alignment with both Parties.
- Manage relationships with local stakeholders including regulators customs and permitting authorities while ensuring compliance with integrity and anti-corruption requirements.
- Partner with Commercial and Contracts teams on claims guarantees payments contractual matters and change management.
- Coordinate Consortium-level risks technical and system interfaces HSE quality performance and multidisciplinary project activities.
- Support dispute avoidance and resolution between the Parties and coordinate the assessment and approval of project changes.
- Provide regular consolidated project reporting KPI dashboards and action tracking covering progress risks milestones HSE governance and interfaces.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Project Management or Business/Commercial discipline
- Minimum 20 years in major EPC infrastructure or energy/utility projects
- Demonstrated experience within multi-company consortium/JV structures
- Experience managing electrical/civil and technical/system interfaces
- Senior customer relationship management ideally with state-owned or major institutional clients
- Practical experience working in Algeria or closely comparable North African/francophone market experience
- Fluency in English
Desired Charactericstics
- PMP or equivalent certification desirable
- Contract/commercial management qualification desirable
- Relevant sector project experience strongly preferred
- Fluency in French and/or Arabic
- Established relationships with local clients contractors suppliers and authorities
- Practical understanding of local regulatory customs import permitting and construction processes
- Ability to anticipate how local market conditions affect schedule procurement and logistics
- High integrity sound commercial and contractual judgment
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills; resilience under pressure
- Cultural awareness bridging both Parties and local business norms
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Director
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