Project Manager

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Project Manager to oversee construction projects. The role involves developing project plans, managing teams, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining budget control. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, with leadership skills and knowledge of construction management tools. This position offers competitive salary packages and the chance to work on significant projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years working experience.
• 5 years in a relevant supervisory position.
• 2 years GCC experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
• Manage and coordinate construction teams and subcontractors.
• Oversee project budgets and ensure financial control.
• Create and maintain project schedules.
• Ensure construction work meets required quality standards.

Skills

Client management and interaction

Effective time management

Knowledge in computers and building management tools

Financial and Job Cost Accounting

Contracts administration

Technical proficiency in design and building systems

MS Office/MS Project/Primavera skills

ERP knowledge preferably SAP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Primavera

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

The Project Manager oversees construction projects, including coordinating employees, subcontractors, material and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed, and work is proceeding with quality, on schedule and within budget. This position develops a cost-effective plan and schedule for completion of project following a logical pattern for utilization of resources.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation, to guide the construction process.


• Manage and coordinate construction teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution and effective collaboration.


• Oversee project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure financial control to keep the project within its allocated budget.


• Create and maintain project schedules, track progress, and address any delays or changes to ensure timely project completion.


• Ensure all construction work meets the required quality standards and complies with specifications, codes, and regulations.


• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on the project’s scope, schedule, and budget.


• Manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring compliance with terms and resolving any contract-related issues.


• Enforce safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment and reduce the risk of accidents.


• Maintain regular communication with clients, stakeholders, and team members, providing updates and addressing concerns or changes.


• Identify and address any issues or obstacles that arise during construction, implementing solutions to keep the project on track and within scope.


• Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies.

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge in Professional client management and interaction


• Effective time management


• Knowledge in computers and leading edge building management tools


• Financial and Job Cost Accounting Knowledge


• Contracts administration


• Technically proficient in all aspects of design and building related systems


• Knowledge in MS Office/MS Project /Primavera, etc.


• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 8 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant supervisory position, 2 years GCC experience is a plus

Competencies

• Leadership


• Agility


• Resilience


• Quality


• Project Management L4


• Project Planning L4


• Construction Budgeting L4


• Commercial & Residential Construction L4


• Contingency Workforce Management L4


• Build High-Performing Teams


• Speed of Execution


• Build Process and Systems


• Provide Direction


• Drive Cost Optimization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or any related field