Project Manager - PMC

Antal International; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 614,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Antal International is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Saudi Arabia to lead major infrastructure projects from planning through execution, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality and HSE compliance.

Requirements include 20+ years in infrastructure/urban development, 10+ years leading multidisciplinary PMC teams, and client-side/consultancy experience. The role involves coordinating with authorities, developers, contractors and stakeholders to ensure governance and successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management.
• 20+ years of experience in infrastructure, land development, or major urban development.
• 10+ years leading multidisciplinary PMC/program/construction supervision teams.
• Client-side, PMC, or consultancy experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project from design through construction, commissioning, handover, and close-out.
• Manage a multidisciplinary site management team covering engineering, construction, planning, commercial, contracts, quality, HSE, interfaces, and supervision.
• Oversee developers, contractors, consultants, utility providers, and government stakeholders.
• Deliver infrastructure including roads, utilities, drainage, irrigation, telecommunications, and public realm.
• Control schedule, cost, quality, HSE, risks, contracts, variations, claims, and payments.
• Lead progress meetings and resolve technical, construction, and interface issues.
• Manage delays through recovery plans, mitigation, and acceleration strategies.
• Coordinate approvals with authorities and utility providers.
• Lead handover, defect management, close-out documentation, and final acceptance.
• Mentor the project delivery team and ensure strong project governance.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Management

Stakeholder Management

Contract Administration

Risk Management

HSE

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management

Tools

FIDIC Contracts

Job description

Antal International is collaborating with a leading global Project Management Consultancy (PMC), is looking to appoint a Project Manager based in Saudi Arabia. The incumbent will be responsible for managing and delivering complex projects from planning through execution, ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed scope, schedule, budget, quality, and HSE requirements. The role will lead project teams and coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery, resolve project issues, manage risks, and maintain strong project governance and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

Job Title - Project Manager

Reports - Project Director

Salary - SAR 55,000 to SAR 60,000 + benefits

The incumbent must have :

Senior Infrastructure / Construction Project Manager with 15-20 years of experience, independently leading a major Saudi/GCC PMC Company, responsible for construction delivery, commercial management, contracts, planning & program controls, stakeholder management, risk and quality.

Main responsibilities:

• Lead the project from design through construction, commissioning, handover, and close-out.
• Manage a multidisciplinary site management team covering engineering, construction, planning, commercial, contracts, quality, HSE, interfaces, and supervision.
• Oversee developers, contractors, consultants, utility providers, and government stakeholders.
• Deliver infrastructure including roads, utilities, drainage, irrigation, telecommunications, and public realm.
• Control schedule, cost, quality, HSE, risks, contracts, variations, claims, and payments.
• Lead progress meetings and resolve technical, construction, and interface issues.
• Manage delays through recovery plans, mitigation, and acceleration strategies.
• Coordinate approvals with authorities and utility providers.
• Lead handover, defect management, close-out documentation, and final acceptance.
• Mentor the project delivery team and ensure strong project governance.

Key requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management.
• 20+ years of professional experience in infrastructure, land development, or major urban development.
• 10+ years managing multidisciplinary PMC/program/construction supervision teams.
• Client-side, PMC, or consultancy experience is essential.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, construction management, program controls, and commercial administration.
• Experience coordinating government authorities, utilities, and multiple contractors.
• Chartered/Professional Engineer status preferred.