Diretor de Projeto (m/f/d) – Construction & Real Estate

About the role

The Project Director will lead the planning, coordination and control of production operations for Grupo Casais in Ghana, ensuring client satisfaction, compliance with regulations, and cost efficiency. The role spans both construction and real‑estate development activities across the Accra and Tema region.

Key responsibilities

• Define technical, financial and human strategies together with the Production Director.
• Promote alignment among teams and explore business opportunities with partner companies.
• Oversee all project phases, manage client expectations, handle complaints and contract amendments.
• Analyse project designs, propose constructive alternatives and industrialisation solutions to shorten schedules.
• Optimize work processes, share best practices and standardise procedures.
• Negotiate contract changes with owners and ensure economic profitability of projects.
• Implement environmental, quality and safety plans in line with legal and internal standards.
• When dealing with real‑estate, identify commercial opportunities, conduct feasibility studies, coordinate design to commercialisation, and manage cost reporting.

Required profile

• Higher education in engineering, construction management or a related field.
• Proven experience in leading large‑scale construction or real‑estate projects.
• Strong understanding of legal, quality, environmental and safety regulations.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and interact with public and private entities.

Required skills