Construction Business Unit Project Manager

Position Title: Construction Business Unit (CBU) Project Manager
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Reporting to: Project Director

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, and manage CBU projects from start to finish, ensuring that all project goals and objectives are met.
  • Coordinate with clients to define project requirements and develop project plans.
  • Manage project teams, including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and providing guidance and support.
  • Monitor project budgets and resources, making adjustments as necessary to ensure project success.
  • Track project milestones and deliverables and communicate progress to clients and stakeholders.
  • Identify and manage project risks and issues, and develop contingency plans as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to project team members.
  • Monitor and track project progress, identifying and resolving any issues or delays that may arise.
  • Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status, risks, and opportunities.
  • Implement the project EDMS, ensuring that all project documentation complies with the client’s document management system.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate input of data into the PMIS at the project level.
  • Continuously improve project management processes and practices.
  • Adhere to relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 20 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure or city development projects, leading to the construction manager position on large-scale projects.
  • Experience with major government and/or semi-government international construction sites, including professional knowledge and management of site engineering, project controls, environment, health and safety, contracts management, and quality.
  • Extensive experience in the construction management of water and wastewater works.
  • Experience implementing a zero-accident philosophy.
  • A record of engagement with government entities or utility providers.
  • Proven ability to implement continuous improvement on-site and support capacity building/talent development in a construction environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • International work experience, with a preference for candidates with prior experience in Saudi Arabia.

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