Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale multi-disciplinary projects across Saudi Arabia and the GCC Region. This role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 4 years in a similar position.

The successful candidate will manage project teams, ensure timely delivery, maintain budgets, and liaise with clients. Key responsibilities include risk management, financial oversight, and adherence to Atkins' project management standards. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including tax-free salary and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience within the Middle East.
• At least 4 years in the role of Assistant Project Manager (APM) or Project Manager (PM).
• Strong understanding of Risk and financial monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery on time, within budget, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Communicate project scope, deliverables, and schedules.
• Liaise with clients on project technical delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Financial Management

Client Liaison

Team Leadership

Job description

Overview

Atkins are searching for a Candidate to join our team with experience of managing large-scale multi-disciplinary projects within KSA and the GCC Region.

Project Delivery

• Communicate scope, fee, deliverables and programme with the team through Project Kick-Offs and regular updates.
• Management of sub-consultants' agreements and payments (technical management through Design Management function).
• Ensure that the Project Execution Plan addresses design management requirements, including integration and interface management between Client requirements and sub-consultant design packages.
• Support the PD in production of the Project Management suite of documents and standard forms.
• Assist in risk identification and management.
• Assist PD to identify and manage scope changes and scope extensions.
• Identify resourcing issues and requirements and coordinate these with the Technical Team Leads.
• Escalate to PD when/if required.
• Provide timely external and internal monthly reporting by implementing a planned delivery schedule for routine reporting.
• Ensure Quality Systems processes are adhered to in the delivery of projects.
• Undertake debriefs with Client.
• Assist in managing the work financially, technically and contractually.

Financial Management

• Monitor Design Team progress and costs – highlight where costs are not tracking as planned and coordinate with the Project Technical Leads to mitigate against potential over-runs or underspends.
• Have a good understanding of Risk and the need to use commercial acumen.
• Manage Risks proactively through use of the tools provided and regular team and Client engagement, and update Contingency requirements regularly (min. once per design stage).
• Prepare invoices for review and sign-off by the Project Director and keep financial registers up to date.
• Drive the change process and be responsible for compilation of variations.

Client Management

• Liaise and interact with the client for the technical delivery components of the project.

About You

• The candidate is to have a minimum of 8 years experience within the Middle East, with at least 4 years in the role of APM or PM.
• The selected candidate will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects within the UAE and GCC Region. They will be responsible for leading and managing projects within the business.
• The primary role is to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client requirements.
• The selected candidate will work with the Atkins team and Client to establish project objectives, develop project plans, manage project budgets, and oversee project scheduling.
• They will be responsible for managing the project team, ensuring that team members are completing tasks on time and that communication is maintained at all times.
• Other responsibilities include managing project risk, developing contingency plans and ensuring that health and safety standards are followed in addition to adherence of Atkins' project management methodology requirements.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

• Tax‑free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.