Senior Construction Manager (Quality - Infrastructure)

AtkinsRéalis; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus

Annual flight allowance

Transport & housing allowances

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh region seeks a Senior Construction Manager (Quality) to lead on-site quality control for mega infrastructure and heavy civil projects, ensuring safety, schedule, cost, and design compliance.

The role requires 20 years of QA leadership on high-end infra projects, deep knowledge of construction methods, and strong communication with engineers, architects, and contractors to resolve issues and deliver excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil engineering or construction management.
• 20 years’ proven experience managing quality on mega infra projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, standards, and QC.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Excellent leadership and team management.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage on-site quality for mega infra projects and heavy civil works.
• Supervise site operations, ensuring schedules and budgets are met with quality.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors for smooth execution.
• Monitor progress and resolve technical or operational issues on-site.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and work plans.
• Prepare progress reports and communicate updates to senior management.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials/services.
• Oversee cost control, resource allocation and risk management.
• Implement corrective measures for delays, defects, or non-compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Contract management

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil engineering or construction management

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Job Description

Overview

The Senior Construction Manager (Quality) will oversee and coordinate all on-site activities for high end infra project ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with design specifications and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and effective communication with project stakeholders.

Your role

• Plan, organize, and manage construction activities from a quality persepctive for mega infra and hevy civils project
• Supervise site operations, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor progress and resolve technical or operational issues on-site.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Review and approve construction drawings, specifications, and work plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify workmanship and materials.
• Prepare progress reports and communicate updates to senior management.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.
• Oversee cost control, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Implement corrective measures for delays, defects, or non-compliance.

About you

• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in civil engineering or construction management.
• Proven experience of 20 years in managing quality on high end infra projects
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards and quality control
• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Time management skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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