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PMO Senior Manager (E1)

Hill International (Middle East) Limited

Jeddah

On-site

SAR 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in construction project management is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee major projects in Saudi Arabia. The role involves developing PMO plans, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in engineering and have over 20 years of project management experience, particularly in government sectors.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 20 years of relevant project management experience.
  • Experience managing major international construction sites.
  • Knowledge of contracts management, quality, and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement PMO plans and processes.
  • Manage project budgets and fiscal controls.
  • Ensure project delivery conforms to specifications.

Skills

Project Management
Communication
Risk Management
Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

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.
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