Project Manager - Hotels

Hintel Middle East; Medina Province; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Project Manager to oversee hospitality projects from planning to delivery. This role involves managing project schedules, budgets, and contractor performance, ensuring projects meet brand standards and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in the GCC and is proficient in project management software. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience delivering hotel or hospitality projects.
• Proven track record managing project budgets and schedules.
• Experience in both pre-contract and post-contract phases.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of hospitality projects.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.
• Prepare and present project reports and updates.

Skills

Project management software proficiency

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

The Project Manager will lead the planning, design, and delivery of hospitality projects from concept to handover. The role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with brand standards, stakeholder expectations, and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of the project, from design through construction to handover.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, risk registers, and quality assurance plans to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Oversee design reviews, value engineering, technical submittals, and compliance with local authorities and regulations.
• Manage contractor performance, resolve site issues, and ensure overall project progress aligns with company standards.
• Prepare and present project reports, updates, dashboards, and recommendations to senior management.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE standards, sustainability requirements, and quality benchmarks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead stakeholder and client interface, ensuring clear communication and smooth project execution.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience delivering hotel, hospitality, resorts, or mixed-use projects in the GCC or internationally.
• Proven track record managing project budgets, schedules, and contractor performance.
• Experience in both pre-contract and post-contract phases (design, procurement, construction supervision, handover).
• Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project), and strong reporting skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder‑management capabilities.