Project Manager
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About the Role
About SJ Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered i.
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Responsibilities
- Support the Project Director in the day to day management and delivery of major infrastructure projects
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Civil, MEP, design consultants, contractors, and specialist advisors
- Monitor project scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risks, ensuring alignment with project objectives
- Assist in developing, reviewing, and maintaining master programmes and project execution plans
- Lead progress review meetings and coordinate actions to resolve project issues and mitigate delays
- Prepare high quality client presentations, executive reports, dashboards, KPIs, and project status updates
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil or Mechanical)
- Minimum 10 15 years of professional experience in infrastructure project delivery
- Minimum 7 years of experience on major infrastructure projects within the Middle East
- Experience working with a construction consultancy or project management consultancy
- Strong understanding of project management principles, construction methodologies, planning, scheduling, and project controls
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
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About SJ and the Role
- Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm.
- We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Project Manager to join our Project Management Consultancy team.
- This is a client facing role supporting the Project Director in the successful delivery of major infrastructure project in Riyadh KSA.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Project Director in the day to day management and delivery of major infrastructure projects.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Civil, MEP, design consultants, contractors, and specialist advisors.
- Monitor project scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risks, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
- Assist in developing, reviewing, and maintaining master programmes and project execution plans.
- Lead progress review meetings and coordinate actions to resolve project issues and mitigate delays.
- Prepare high quality client presentations, executive reports, dashboards, KPIs, and project status updates.
- Interface with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities, maintaining strong professional relationships.
- Support contract administration, change management, risk management, and claims avoidance.
- Monitor project budgets, expenditure, forecasting, and cost control activities.
- Ensure compliance with quality, HSE, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
- Support project governance, document management, approvals, and reporting processes.
- Assist in project handover, close out activities, and lessons learned workshops.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil or Mechanical).
- Minimum 10 15 years of professional experience in infrastructure project delivery.
- Minimum 7 years of experience on major infrastructure projects within the Middle East.
- Experience working with a construction consultancy or project management consultancy will be highly regarded.
- Strong understanding of project management principles, construction methodologies, planning, scheduling, and project controls.
- Proven experience in client facing roles with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams.
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract administration.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Preferred Skills
- Outstanding presentation and communication skills with the ability to prepare executive level PowerPoint presentations.
- Strong reporting, analytical, and problem solving abilities.
- Experience preparing progress reports, KPIs, risk registers, and executive dashboards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel), Microsoft Project, and project management systems.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment managing multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
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