Project Manager

ADC; Abha; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable industrial company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the execution of industrial maintenance and construction projects in Saudi Arabia. The role requires 6+ years of experience in high-hazard industries, strong leadership, and proficiency in project management tools like Primavera P6. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are delivered safely and on time while managing multidisciplinary teams and adhering to strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience managing industrial maintenance, construction, or turnaround projects.
• Proven track record delivering projects in high-hazard industries (oil & gas, petrochemicals, power).
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, PSM, and client-specific safety protocols.
• Experience with cost forecasting, productivity analysis, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end execution of industrial projects, ensuring safety, budget, and timelines.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for complex work scopes.
• Develop project execution plans and manage subcontractor performance.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

SpecialismProject Management / Operations / Strategy

The Project Manager oversees the end-to-end execution of industrial maintenance, construction, and turnaround projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role coordinates multidisciplinary teams to execute complex work scopes—from refinery shutdowns to power plant upgrades—while maintaining strict compliance with OSHA, PSM, and client-specific safety standards. Responsibilities include developing project execution plans, managing subcontractor performance, and implementing quality control systems to meet technical specifications. Whether leading daily safety briefings or resolving critical path delays, the Project Manager’s operational expertise keeps industrial projects on track while mitigating risks in high-hazard environments. Serving as the primary point of accountability for clients, contractors, and corporate stakeholders, the Project Manager aligns field execution with business objectives. The position requires expertise in industrial work processes, including planning and scheduling (Primavera P6/MS Project), cost forecasting, and change management for labor-intensive service contracts. The professional analyzes productivity metrics, enforces permit-to-work systems, and ensures seamless handover to operations teams. The ability to balance technical, logistical, and financial constraints makes this role instrumental in delivering reliable industrial services—from predictive maintenance programs to large-scale equipment overhauls.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field
• 6+ years of experience managing industrial maintenance, construction, or turnaround projects
• Proven track record delivering projects in high-hazard industries (oil & gas, petrochemicals, power)
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, PSM, and client-specific safety protocols
• Proficiency in project control tools (Primavera P6, MS Project)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with cost forecasting, productivity analysis, and change management
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred