Project Manager I

John Wood Group PLC; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in consulting and engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate projects within the fertilizers and mining & metals sectors in Saudi Arabia. This office-based position focuses on engineering oversight, project planning, and stakeholder alignment. The role emphasizes strong coordination between teams and does not involve direct construction management. Occasional site visits may be necessary for technical reviews.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within the fertilizers and mining & metals sectors.
• Strong technical coordination and project planning skills.
• Ability to manage cost and schedule effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate small to mid-range projects.
• Ensure quality of engineering deliverables meet objectives.
• Coordinate between engineering teams and site representatives.

Job description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and coordinate small to mid range projects within the fertilizers (phosphate, ammonia, urea) and mining & metals sectors (aluminum, gold, copper). This position is office based, with primary responsibilities focused on engineering oversight, project planning, technical coordination, cost and schedule control, procurement support, and stakeholder alignment. The role manages projects through concept development, feasibility assessment, basic engineering, detailed design oversight, procurement follow up, and preparation for execution, ensuring that all engineering deliverables meet quality, cost, and schedule objectives. This position does not involve direct construction management; instead, it emphasizes office-driven project leadership with strong coordination between engineering teams, internal departments, and site representatives. Occasional short visits may be required for specific technical reviews.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.