Project Director

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA

$150K — $180K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of senior executive experience in project development
  • Extensive background in container terminal or similar infrastructure projects
  • Expertise in managing joint ventures and stakeholder relations
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills across diverse cultures
  • Proficiency in English, with adept written and presentation capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Assess new terminal opportunities including layouts and budgets
  • Coordinate inputs from various engineering and management teams
  • Build and sustain partnerships with joint venture stakeholders
  • Recruit and lead project teams for on-site terminal management
  • Oversee procurement and contractor management for terminal projects
  • Ensure smooth transition of operations post-terminal commissioning

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Potential for international travel
  • Participation in large-scale infrastructure projects
Full Job Description
Project Director

Main Responsibilities

The Director - Terminal Development will be responsible to the Chief Technical Officer for the effective implementation of new terminal developments on time and budget whilst meeting planned performance levels post commissioning.

Some of the key responsibilities for the role will include:
• Contribution to the assessment of new terminal opportunities including layout, specifications, budgets and schedules;
• Working with TIL civil engineering, equipment engineering, information technology, terminal
efficiency, treasury, legal and risk to coordinate and lead the TIL organization inputs into new terminal developments;
• Building effective relationships with joint venture partners in new terminal developments;
• Recruiting and managing new terminal project teams responsible for the on-site management of the development;
• Coordination of the procurement and management of contractors and suppliers to new terminal developments;
• Co-ordination and integration with the future TiL and terminal business management for effective transfer of responsibility for the commissioned terminal.

Minimum Qualifications/Experience/Skill:

Key requirements

This is a senior executive role with responsibility for significant capital sums requiring previous experience in similar scale and complexity project developments,
• Experience in the container terminal industry is very beneficial however may be substituted by extensive experience in similar infrastructure developments at a senior executive level,
• Proven development leadership competencies across joint ventures, internal functions, suppliers and contractors,
• Excellent communicator and negotiator able to work across cultures and nationalities,
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English with strong expertise in concise and effective written and presentation skills.

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