Construction Manager

HanmiGlobal MENA; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

HanmiGlobal MENA is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee all on-site activities for major buildings and infrastructure. The role demands deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to manage complex operations in a high-profile environment.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in major projects within Saudi Arabia and the wider region, with a proven track record in project delivery, safety and quality compliance, and stakeholder leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in construction management for major buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of all operational aspects of large-scale and complex developments.
• Proven experience in project management, construction delivery, and multi-disciplinary coordination.
• Experience in major complex projects in Saudi Arabia and the region.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all on-site construction activities to ensure alignment with project plans, schedules, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of construction phases.
• Monitor progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions to maintain project timelines.
• Oversee site logistics, resource allocation, and construction sequencing for optimal efficiency.
• Ensure full compliance with safety regulations, quality requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Review and approve construction documentation, including method statements, shop drawings, and material submissions.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews with project stakeholders.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to site teams and junior staff.
• Prepare and present progress reports to project leadership and clients.

Job description

The Construction Manager will oversee all construction activities across the project, ensuring timely, safe, and high-quality delivery of major building and infrastructure works. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to manage complex, multi‑disciplinary construction operations in a challenging and high-profile environment. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in major projects within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the wider region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all on-site construction activities to ensure alignment with project plans, schedules, and quality standards
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of construction phases
• Monitor progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions to maintain project timelines
• Oversee site logistics, resource allocation, and construction sequencing for optimal efficiency
• Ensure full compliance with safety regulations, quality requirements, and contractual obligations
• Review and approve construction documentation, including method statements, shop drawings, and material submissions
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews with project stakeholders
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to site teams and junior staff
• Prepare and present progress reports to project leadership and clients

Qualifications & Requirements

• BSc degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
• Minimum 20 years of experience in construction management for major buildings and infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of all operational aspects of large‑scale and complex developments
• Proven experience in project management, construction delivery, and multi‑disciplinary coordination
• Must have experience in the construction of major complex projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to thrive in fast‑paced, high‑pressure environments