Project Manager (Sports Facilities)

siscojobs; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs is seeking an experienced Project Manager (Sports Facilities) for Saudi Arabia. The role demands 15+ years of stadium project delivery and strong PMC exposure to manage complex stakeholders throughout the lifecycle.

Lead end-to-end delivery, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure adherence to designs, contracts, quality, and safety standards. PMP or equivalent certification is preferred for progression.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Proven stadium project-delivery and PMC experience.
• Experience with major sports infrastructure or large venues.
• PM certification such as PMP preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• Experience with project controls, risk management, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale stadium and sports-facility projects from planning through completion and handover.
• Manage scope, schedules, budgets, quality objectives, milestones, and deliverables within a PMC environment.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, designers, specialist vendors, authorities, and client representatives across project phases.
• Monitor construction progress and identify schedule, cost, quality risks requiring corrective action.
• Lead stakeholder meetings and maintain clear communication between client leadership, consultants, contractors, and project teams.
• Review project plans, progress reports, construction programmes, technical submissions, change requirements, and project controls information.
• Ensure sports-facility works are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications, contractual requirements, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Drive resolution of project issues and interfaces to achieve timely completion, commissioning, and handover.

Skills

Stadium Project Delivery

PMC Project Management

Project Controls

Stakeholder Management

Construction Project Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management/Architecture/PM

Master's degree preferred

PMP or equivalent certification preferred

Job description

We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are hiring for the position of Project Manager (Sports Facilities) in Saudi Arabia.

The requirement is for a highly experienced project professional with proven expertise in delivering stadium projects, strong PMC exposure, and the ability to manage complex stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale stadium and sports-facility projects from planning through completion and handover.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, quality objectives, milestones, and key deliverables within a PMC environment.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, designers, specialist vendors, authorities, and client representatives across project phases.
• Monitor construction progress and identify schedule, cost, quality, interface, and delivery risks requiring corrective action.
• Lead stakeholder meetings and maintain clear communication between client leadership, consultants, contractors, and project teams.
• Review project plans, progress reports, construction programmes, technical submissions, change requirements, and project controls information.
• Ensure sports-facility works are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications, contractual requirements, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Drive resolution of project issues and interfaces to achieve timely completion, commissioning, and handover.

Required Skills

• Stadium Project Delivery: Demonstrated experience managing or delivering stadium or comparable major sports-facility projects.
• PMC Project Management: Strong experience representing the client or project owner within a Project Management Consultancy environment.
• Project Controls: Ability to monitor programme performance, milestones, risks, dependencies, and corrective actions.
• Stakeholder Management: Strong capability in managing clients, consultants, contractors, authorities, and multidisciplinary stakeholders.
• Construction Project Leadership: Ability to direct complex project execution and coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams.

Preferred Skills

• Major sports infrastructure or large public-venue project exposure.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, project controls, risk management, and change management.
• Professional project-management certification such as PMP or equivalent.

Work Experience Requirements

The role requires 15+ years of relevant professional experience. Candidates must have proven stadium project-delivery experience and PMC experience, preferably within major sports infrastructure, complex construction, or large-scale public venue projects.

Education

• Minimum: Typical — Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Preferred: Typical — Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Additional: Typical — PMP or equivalent project-management certification preferred.