Senior Project Manager (Building and Operational Assets)
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About the Role
Mace is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead delivery of building and operational asset packages on a major mixed-use development programme in Saudi Arabia. The role involves overseeing contractor activities, programme milestones, quality, commercial objectives, and operational readiness.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of assigned assets through construction, testing, commissioning and handover
- Act as the primary point of contact for all package related delivery matters
- Manage and coordinate consultants, contractors and specialist stakeholders
- Monitor progress against programme milestones and take proactive action to mitigate delays
- Drive contractor performance and ensure adherence to contractual obligations
- Review and manage project risks, opportunities and key dependencies
- Ensure quality, safety and compliance standards are achieved throughout delivery
- Interface with project controls, commercial and technical teams to ensure alignment across the wider programme
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular reporting on progress, issues and mitigation plans
- Chair progress meetings, workshops and package review sessions
- Oversee testing, commissioning and operational readiness activities
- Support the successful handover of assets to operations and end users
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline
- Minimum 15 years' experience delivering large scale construction projects
- Proven track record managing complex building, infrastructure, hospitality, commercial or operational asset packages during the construction phase
- Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, commercial management and risk management
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders within a fast paced delivery environment
- Strong communication, leadership and reporting skills
- Experience within a PMC, client side, Delivery Partner or programme management environment is preferred
- Professional accreditation such as PMP, MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent is advantageous
- Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business
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Project Overview
- This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia, a major mixed use development including sports facilities, entertainment and arts along with all associated infrastructure.
- Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high calibre and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.
- The role is delivery focused and will be responsible for overseeing multiple building and operational asset packages.
You’ll be responsible for
- Lead the delivery of assigned assets through construction, testing, commissioning and handover.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all package related delivery matters.
- Manage and coordinate consultants, contractors and specialist stakeholders.
- Monitor progress against programme milestones and take proactive action to mitigate delays.
- Drive contractor performance and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
- Review and manage project risks, opportunities and key dependencies.
- Ensure quality, safety and compliance standards are achieved throughout delivery.
- Interface with project controls, commercial and technical teams to ensure alignment across the wider programme.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular reporting on progress, issues and mitigation plans.
- Chair progress meetings, workshops and package review sessions.
- Oversee testing, commissioning and operational readiness activities.
- Support the successful handover of assets to operations and end users.
You’ll need to have
- Degree qualified in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.
- Minimum 15 years' experience delivering large scale construction projects.
- Proven track record managing complex building, infrastructure, hospitality, commercial or operational asset packages during the construction phase.
- Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, commercial management and risk management.
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders within a fast paced delivery environment.
- Strong communication, leadership and reporting skills.
- Experience within a PMC, client side, Delivery Partner or programme management environment is preferred.
- Professional accreditation such as PMP, MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent is advantageous.
- Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business.
Our values
- Safety first Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment.
- Client focus Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes.
- Integrity Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry.
- Create opportunity For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture.
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