Assistant Project Manager

Are you ready to take your project management skills to the next level? We are looking to appoint a self-motivated, energetic, highly skilled and commercially astute Assistant Project Manager to support our Project Managers on the delivery of a diverse programme of on-going and future Built Environment projects within the Kingdom. We at Mott MacDonald collaborate and champion each other to excel. United by Our Ambitions.

Key Responsibilities And Duties Are Listed:

• Assisting and supporting the Project Manager in managing the full life-cycle of the project and ensuring the project is successfully completed from beginning to end including project kick-off, designing, execution and completion, all whilst ensuring compliance with Mott MacDonald's internal controls and policies.
• Control, monitor and manage project costs and schedule, scope, quality of work and project controls.
• Monitor the Key Performance Indicators for the projects.
• Manage risks and mitigation measures identified by the project team.
• Manage change that is identified by the project team.
• Prepare monthly reports on project performance and progress for the client and internal stakeholders.
• Support presentations of monthly progress to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Supporting the management of bids through the full life cycle and ensuring the bid is successfully completed.
• Monitor and review compliance with the requirements of the Groups management system and report findings.

Candidate Specification:

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or similar; a Master's Degree would be a distinct advantage.
• Experience in working in a design consultancy or similar environment preferred.
• Professionally qualified or member of an internationally recognized professional body would be a distinct advantage or working towards a professional qualification.
• Experience in organising and planning work.
• A strong practical approach to project management with the ability to work in a collaborative and cooperative manner both internally and externally.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in producing written reports and presentations.
• Good commercial and contractual understanding.
• Willingness to travel for short term assignments would be preferred.

Our Purpose:
At Mott MacDonald, our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do; relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of our organisation. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate, rather take positive steps towards creating a diverse and inclusive working environment.

Flexible Working:
At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

We Can Offer:

• 90 calendar days paid maternity leave.
• Competitive annual leave.
• An annual professional institution subscription.
• Annual company performance bonus scheme subject to company performance.

Location(s): Riyadh, SA
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Transport
Discipline: Infrastructure
Job Ref: 8008
Recruiter Contact: Anuja Panchal