Senior Project Manager - Stadium
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About the Role
Mace is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and manage activities across pre-tender, procurement, and construction stages for major stadium projects in Riyadh. The role requires a degree in a relevant discipline and proven experience on stadium or major sports venue projects.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement project strategies, delivery plans, and bid documentation
- Support feasibility studies, concept design reviews, and cost benchmarking
- Engage with clients and stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and risk profiles
- Prepare tender packages and manage pre qualification processes
- Supervise procurement strategies for contractors, consultants, and suppliers
- Manage tender evaluations, negotiations, and contract award processes
- Ensure compliance with client requirements, budget constraints, and programme milestones
- Oversee design team appointments and manage scope, fees, and variations
- Direct and monitor on site delivery, ensuring adherence to programme, cost, and quality targets
- Embed safety first principles and Mace’s HSW framework throughout all activities
- Manage stakeholder interfaces, reporting, and governance requirements
- Drive sustainability initiatives and digital innovation across construction operations
Requirements
- Degree qualification in a relevant discipline
- Professional experience, including stadium or major sports venue projects
- Proven track record of managing pre tender, procurement, and construction phases on complex, high value programmes
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen
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Project Overview
- Mace is providing strategic project management consultancy for major new build stadiums, multiple stadium redevelopments and wider precinct transformations in Riyadh.
- The scope includes the delivery of new stadiums, increasing existing stadia capacity, delivering major mixed use amenities and introducing robust knowledge transfer to ensure operational excellence and long term sustainability beyond construction.
You'll be responsible for
- Pre Tender Stage: Develop and implement project strategies, delivery plans, and bid documentation. Support feasibility studies, concept design reviews, and cost benchmarking. Engage with clients and stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and risk profiles. Prepare tender packages and manage pre q
- Procurement Stage: Supervise procurement strategies for contractors, consultants, and suppliers. Manage tender evaluations, negotiations, and contract award processes. Ensure compliance with client requirements, budget constraints, and programme milestones. Oversee design team appointments and manag
- Construction Stage: Direct and monitor on site delivery, ensuring adherence to programme, cost, and quality targets. Embed safety first principles and Mace’s HSW framework throughout all activities. Manage stakeholder interfaces, reporting, and governance requirements. Drive sustainability initiativ
You'll need to have
- Degree qualification in a relevant discipline is essential.
- Professional experience, including stadium or major sports venue projects.
- Proven track record of managing pre tender, procurement, and construction phases on complex, high value programmes.
- Chartered or professional membership is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen.
Our values
- Safety first Going home safe and well: Champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment.
- Client focus Deliver on our promise: Lead on cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning.
- Integrity Always do the right thing: Lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable.
- Create opportunity For our people to excel: Mentor, coach, and develop teams.
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