Vertiv is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Project Delivery Director with expertise in Busbar and Busbar Trunking Systems to lead the successful execution of complex, high-value projects across multiple regions. This leadership role will manage a portfolio of manufacturing and customer delivery initiatives, ensuring excellence from design and planning through production, installation, and client handover.
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The Project Delivery Director will serve as the central coordination point across engineering, operations, sales, supply chain, and customer service to ensure project delivery aligns with Vertiv’s standards, commercial goals, and customer expectations. This role involves strategic planning, hands-on leadership, team development, and a deep focus on operational performance, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct the execution of multiple large-scale busbar projects, ensuring alignment with delivery standards and client requirements.
- Develop delivery strategies optimizing resources, costs, timelines, and risk mitigation.
- Act as the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring collaboration across various teams.
- Ensure compliance with internal governance protocols, industry regulations, and quality and safety standards.
- Proactively identify project risks and prepare mitigation plans to resolve delivery issues.
- Oversee budget control, project schedules, and margin monitoring.
- Conduct site visits and client meetings as necessary.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (MBA or equivalent leadership qualification preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in industrial/manufacturing project delivery, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or director role.
- Proven success in delivering complex Busbar, Trunking, or LV/MV electrical system projects.
- Strong understanding of low-voltage power distribution systems and factory production planning.
- Deep knowledge of lean manufacturing, quality systems, and regulatory compliance standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in MS Project, Smartsheet, and Microsoft Office 365; ERP experience is a plus.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is desirable.
Language Requirements:
English proficiency is expected, with additional language skills preferred.
Work Authorization:
Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the UAE. This position does not offer sponsorship for visas.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Vertiv promotes equal opportunities for all without discrimination based on various factors including age, race, color, religion, gender identity, and disability, among others.
