General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive PMO plans and processes for overseeing, coordinating, and reporting all work processes. Establish policies and procedures for project management.
- Participate in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for construction projects.
- Communicate continuously with client representatives regarding project progress and concerns.
- Implement standardized project management and business analysis practices.
- Work directly with project management leads, interact frequently with project functions, source, and deliver in developing project management processes that drive continuous improvement and enhance business results.
- Develop and administer project budgets, fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions.
- Manage work sequencing to expedite project delivery and minimize disruption to ongoing operations.
- Inspect, approve, and accept completed projects, ensuring conformance to institutional standards, building and life safety codes, and architectural/engineering specifications.
- Provide coaching, advice, and guidance to the team, maintaining high levels of integrity, motivation, and morale.
- Research and prepare reports related to operations, equipment, policies, procedures, and other issues as appropriate.
- Manage stakeholder relationships and engage with business partners.
- Evaluate project status reports, presenting key highlights and implications for business partners and executives.
- Oversee all aspects of day-to-day construction project management.
- Oversee cost estimates and financial management, incorporating risk management for the overall project.
- Lead resource and capacity management to ensure project deliverables and timelines are met, and develop employees for sustainable delivery capabilities.
- Ensure project operations comply with design specifications and client requirements.
- Stay informed of relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health policies and procedures, ensuring continued compliance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
- Minimum of 20 years of relevant project management experience, including leading major government and/or semi-government international programs and projects with a proven track record of project excellence.
- Experience managing major government and semi-government international construction sites, with knowledge of site engineering, project controls, environment, health and safety, contracts management, and quality.
- Experience implementing a zero-accident philosophy.
- Engagement with government entities and utility providers.
- Proven record of continuous improvement and capacity building in a construction environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- International work experience, preferably in KSA.