Senior Manager (Construction & Delivery)
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About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager – Construction & Delivery Interface to act as the critical link between Development and Project Delivery during construction.
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About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager – Construction & Delivery Interface to act as the critical link between Development and Project Delivery during construction.
This role ensures that development objectives, design intent, commercial priorities, authority commitments, operational requirements, and handover obligations are effectively protected and maintained throughout project execution.
The successful candidate will work closely with project teams, consultants, contractors, and project management consultants (PMCs) to proactively manage construction interfaces, resolve issues, mitigate risks, and support successful project delivery.
Construction Interface Management
- Lead the coordination between Development, Technical, Delivery, PMC, and Contractor teams throughout construction.
- Establish construction interface strategies, mobilization requirements, and project transition plans.
- Ensure development objectives and approved project requirements are maintained during construction execution.
- Support project teams in identifying and resolving construction-stage challenges.
Design & Technical Coordination
- Coordinate with consultants, technical teams, and contractors on design clarifications, RFIs, site issues, and implementation challenges.
- Monitor compliance with approved design intent and project requirements.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure timely issue resolution and decision-making.
- Support testing, commissioning, and operational readiness activities.
Risk, Cost & Change Management
- Monitor construction risks, site constraints, logistics challenges, and delivery-related issues.
- Collaborate with Commercial and Cost Management teams on variations, claims, delays, and cost implications.
- Ensure potential schedule and budget impacts are identified, assessed, and communicated.
- Support proactive mitigation strategies to reduce delivery risks.
Handover & Operational Readiness
- Coordinate project handover activities and readiness requirements.
- Support the transition from construction to operations by ensuring key deliverables, documentation, and approvals are completed.
- Monitor handover progress and resolve issues affecting project completion.
- Facilitate coordination between project delivery and operational stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related discipline.
- 15–20 years of experience in construction management, project delivery, PMC environments, contractor management, or large-scale development projects.
- Proven experience on mixed-use, high-rise, hospitality, commercial, residential, or major infrastructure developments.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project controls, risk management, commissioning, and handover processes.
- Experience working with developers, consultants, contractors, and project management consultants.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, CIOB, MRICS, PE, Saudi Council of Engineers, or equivalent are preferred.
What We Are Looking For
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Deep understanding of construction delivery and project execution challenges.
- Ability to balance technical, commercial, operational, and development priorities.
- Strong communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
Why Join Us?
- Play a key role in delivering landmark real estate developments.
- Influence project outcomes throughout the construction and handover phases.
- Work alongside leading development, technical, and delivery professionals.
- Contribute to high-profile mixed-use, hospitality, residential, retail, and commercial projects.
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