Lead Construction Project Manager — Jeddah (Contract)

JobLeader; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

JobLeader in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Construction Project Manager to oversee all construction phases from planning and budgeting to execution and delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, 5+ years of Middle East construction experience, and fluency in English/Arabic. Primavera or MS Project proficiency is a must; this is a contract position with potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction management, preferably in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East region.
• Extensive knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to manage a team effectively.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic (written and spoken).
• Proficient in using project management software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage all phases of the construction project
• Develop detailed construction schedules and budgets
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely completion of the project
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
• Manage project budget and monitor expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates on project progress
• Address any issues or delays in the construction process
• Hire and manage subcontractors as needed
• Oversee the procurement of materials and equipment for the project

Skills

Leadership

English proficiency

Arabic proficiency

5+ years experience

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Job description

JobLeader in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, seeks a Construction Project Manager to oversee all construction phases from planning and budgeting to execution and delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, 5+ years of Middle East construction experience, and fluency in English/Arabic. Primavera or MS Project proficiency is a must; this is a contract position with potential bonuses.