Project Managers (Retail Malls / F&B Retail)

Jobskey Consultancy; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled project manager to oversee multiple projects in Riyadh and Jeddah. You will manage project teams and ensure timely delivery of restaurant openings. The ideal candidate should have strong project management skills and experience in leading cross-functional teams, along with vendor contract negotiation expertise. Proficiency in English and Arabic is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience managing end-to-end projects in retail or restaurant settings.
• Proven ability to lead teams and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Strong negotiation skills with vendors for contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end projects and teams for new stores and restaurant openings.
• Evaluate and secure contracts with vendors for cost and quality efficiency.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to improve future initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional team leadership

Vendor contract negotiation

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Managing end-to-end projects and team of engineers (in-house & 3rd party) on project deliverables for new stores, restaurants as well as overseeing construction, manpower, assets, and budgets.
• Should be involved in planning and execution of restaurant openings, delivering all projects on schedule and within scope.
• Should handle project challenges, minimizing delays and maintaining project objectives without compromise.
• Will need to evaluate and secure contracts with vendors offering value for cost, quality, and timeliness.
• Will lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects within defined constraints, consistently achieving stakeholder satisfaction.
• Will need to conduct evaluations post-project, leading to efficiency improvements in subsequent initiatives.
• Deliver regular updates to leadership, contributing to strategic decision-making and project alignment.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring collaboration success on shared goals.
• Initiate and lead process improvements, increasing productivity and streamline workflows across departments.
• Should be able to manage portfolio of projects across KSA consistently delivering positive outcomes for stakeholders.
• Knowledge of English / Arabic.
• Locations: Riyadh & Jeddah