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Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure

WSP in the Middle East
Jeddah, KSA
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago
Infrastructure project deliveryProject managementCivil engineeringMasterplan developmentMultidisciplinary team leadershipClient relationship management
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Job Description

Support delivery of major infrastructure and masterplan development projects across Saudi Arabia.

Manage multidisciplinary teams, project execution, client relationships, commercial performance, and stakeholder environments.

Deliver projects in line with agreed scope, schedule, budget, quality, and governance objectives.

Project Management and Delivery

  • Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of large-scale infrastructure and masterplan development projects.
  • Manage multidisciplinary design and project delivery teams across all project phases.
  • Develop project execution plans, schedules, resource forecasts, and delivery strategies.
  • Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions.
  • Coordinate technical teams to support integrated project delivery.

Client and Stakeholder Management

  • Act as a primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders.
  • Maintain client relationships and support high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Manage communications with government authorities, developers, contractors, and project partners.
  • Lead project meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder engagement activities.
  • Support Project Directors with executive-level client interactions and governance.

Commercial and Technical Management

  • Monitor project budgets, forecasts, resource utilisation, and commercial performance.
  • Support contract administration, change management, variations, claims, and commercial reporting.
  • Provide technical leadership and coordinate multidisciplinary design inputs.
  • Promote innovation, value engineering, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage project risks and ensure mitigation measures are implemented.

Governance and Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with project management processes, company procedures, and governance frameworks.
  • Maintain quality, safety, and technical standards throughout project delivery.
  • Participate in project audits, reviews, and lessons learned activities.
  • Ensure contractual and regulatory requirements are met.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • At least 12 to 15 or more years of experience in engineering consultancy, infrastructure project delivery, or major development programmes.
  • Experience working with leading international engineering consultancies.
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale infrastructure and masterplan development projects in Saudi Arabia.
  • Proven client-facing experience with government entities, developers, and key stakeholders.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating complex project deliverables.

Professional and Management Requirements

  • Strong understanding of project management principles, project controls, commercial management, and risk management.
  • Experience administering consultancy contracts and managing project budgets, schedules, and resources.
  • Strong communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
  • PMP certification, Chartered Engineer status, or equivalent professional accreditation is desirable.

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