Projects Director – Security Systems Integration
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About the Role
MegaMind Information Technology is seeking a Projects Director to lead security systems integration projects, overseeing design, engineering, procurement, installation, and commissioning.
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Responsibilities
- Define and implement project delivery strategies aligned with company objectives
- Lead the end to end lifecycle of multiple security system projects (design, engineering, procurement, installation, commissioning, handover)
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
- Manage large scale and complex projects involving CCTV, ACS, perimeter security, BMS integration, and command control systems
- Monitor project KPIs, milestones, and financial performance
- Lead and mentor project managers, engineers, and site teams
- Act as the primary escalation point for clients and stakeholders
- Oversee project budgets, forecasting, cost control, and revenue recognition
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, standards (e.g., NFPA, ISO, SIRA, MOI), and health & safety requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, IT, or related field
- Master's degree preferred
- 12–15+ years in security systems integration or ELV environment
- 5+ years in a senior leadership/project director role
- Proven track record handling large scale/mega security projects
- Fluent English (Written & Spoken)
- Arabic is required
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Job Summary
- The Projects Director is responsible for leading, managing, and delivering all project activities related to security systems integration.
- This role ensures projects are executed efficiently, on time, within budget, and aligned with client requirements and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement project delivery strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Establish governance frameworks, methodologies, and best practices for project execution.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes.
- Support business development by providing technical and operational input during bid/tender stages.
- Lead the end to end lifecycle of multiple security system projects (design, engineering, procurement, installation, commissioning, handover).
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Manage large scale and complex projects involving CCTV, ACS, perimeter security, BMS integration, and command control systems.
- Monitor project KPIs, milestones, and financial performance.
- Lead and mentor project managers, engineers, and site teams.
- Build high performing teams and ensure clear roles, responsibilities, and accountability.
- Conduct performance evaluations and identify training needs.
- Foster a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, IT, or related field
- Master’s degree (preferred)
- 12–15+ years in security systems integration or ELV environment
- 5+ years in a senior leadership/project director role
- Proven track record handling large scale/mega security projects
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Advanced project management expertise (PMP/Prince2 preferred)
- Deep knowledge of security systems and integration
- Financial and commercial acumen
- Excellent stakeholder and communication skills
- Risk management and problem solving capabilities
Key Systems/Technologies
- CCTV systems (IP based, VMS)
- Access Control Systems (ACS)
- Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- Perimeter Security Systems
- Video Analytics & AI based solutions
- Command & Control Centers
- Integrated security platforms (PSIM/VMS/BMS integrations)
Pay
- AED 15,000.00 AED 70,000.00 per month
Work Environment
- Office based with frequent site visits
- Interaction with clients, consultants, and contractors
- May require travel across regions/projects
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