Senior Logistics Manager

Mace; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace is delivering a transformative mixed-use development in Abha, Saudi Arabia, with an integrated, multidisciplinary team on a large-scale programme to create a world-class destination. The role focuses on leading the project delivery team, aligning resources to objectives, and ensuring collaboration with clients and key stakeholders.

You’ll oversee day-to-day delivery, manage budgets and risks, and promote health, safety, and environmental responsibility across operations, while driving

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong leadership and communication skills in fast-paced environments.
• Understanding of construction sequencing and temporary works.
• Knowledge of logistics planning and site operations.
• Ability to maintain safety, quality, and project performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the project delivery team to meet objectives and contractual commitments.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Oversee day-to-day delivery planning, coordination, and safe execution against programme.
• Provide oversight of budgets, costs, risks, and change control, flagging issues early.
• Communicate progress with insightful reporting and forward planning.
• Promote health, safety, wellbeing, and environmental responsibility on site.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance productivity and client value.
• Manage logistics, assets, and site support to ensure operational excellence.

Skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Project leadership

Sequencing

Logistics planning

Communication

Education

Degree qualification

Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The Project

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative mixed-use development in Abha, Saudi Arabia. The programme will create a world-class destination, bringing together residential, commercial, hospitality, leisure, and public realm components to support the region’s future vision and growth aspirations.

The project offers the opportunity to work within an integrated, multidisciplinary team on a large-scale development that will contribute to the ongoing transformation of the Kingdom and create a lasting legacy for the region.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead, develop, and support the project delivery team, ensuring resources, capabilities, and performance are aligned to contractual commitments and project objectives.
• Foster trusted relationships with clients, principal contractors, suppliers, and key stakeholders, promoting collaboration and delivering positive project outcomes.
• Oversee day-to-day project delivery, ensuring activities are planned, coordinated, and executed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements.
• Provide clear oversight of project performance, budgets, costs, risks, and change control, proactively identifying opportunities and mitigating challenges.
• Champion effective communication through the production of insightful progress updates, performance reporting, and forward planning activities.
• Promote a culture of health, safety, wellbeing, and environmental responsibility, ensuring compliance and best practice across all operations.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation, identifying smarter ways of working to enhance productivity, service quality, and client value.
• Ensure effective management of logistics, assets, equipment, and site support activities, maintaining operational excellence throughout project delivery.
• Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.

You’ll Need To Have

• Degree qualification.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, temporary works, and logistics planning.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work effectively within a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise:

We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:

We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel:

We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.