Construction GRC Lead: Governance, Risk & Compliance

Qiddiya | القدية; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya | القدية is seeking a skilled governance, risk, and compliance leader for major construction programs. You will establish and oversee governance frameworks, monitor regulatory obligations, and drive assurance activities to ensure project integrity and transparency.

You will coordinate with Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and Risk teams, lead risk identification and mitigation, and report on governance performance to senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PMI-RMP, CRMP, CIA, CISA, ISO 31000 are preferred.
• Experience in governance, risk, and compliance within large-scale construction or capital projects.

Responsibilities

• Implement governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks across projects.
• Monitor adherence to policies, regulatory obligations, and project controls standards.
• Identify risks, assess impacts, and track mitigation and assurance activities.
• Conduct governance reviews, audits, and compliance assessments.
• Produce governance reporting, risk summaries, and executive dashboards.
• Collaborate with Project Delivery, Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and Risk functions.
• Support corrective actions and continuous improvement from audits and reviews.

Skills

Governance & compliance

Risk assessment

Internal controls

Audit coordination

Regulatory compliance

Policy development

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Business/Finance/Law

Job description

Qiddiya | القدية is seeking a skilled governance, risk, and compliance leader for major construction programs. You will establish and oversee governance frameworks, monitor regulatory obligations, and drive assurance activities to ensure project integrity and transparency.

You will coordinate with Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and Risk teams, lead risk identification and mitigation, and report on governance performance to senior management.