Senior Manager - Construction (MAS6-20003827)

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative entertainment firm in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Senior Manager - Construction to oversee and coordinate various construction projects. You will ensure projects meet safety and quality standards while adhering to timelines and budgets. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in construction management and strong leadership skills, particularly in large-scale development projects. This role encompasses collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive project success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in construction management, focusing on large-scale projects.
• Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency with construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the construction lifecycle of projects.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress.
• Manage the procurement process for construction materials.
• Prepare detailed project reports for senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Construction management software

Project tracking tools

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is leading the charge in transforming Saudi Arabia's entertainment and leisure landscape, and we are seeking a Senior Manager - Construction to join our innovative team. In this critical role, you will oversee and coordinate construction activities across various projects, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards for safety, quality, and sustainability while adhering to project timelines and budgets.

Your expertise will drive the successful execution of our ambitious development plans, fostering collaboration among internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire construction lifecycle of projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and completion.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and optimal resource allocation.
• Implement strategies to maximize efficiency and productivity while maintaining quality standards in construction practices.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, enforce safety measures, and address any project-related challenges.
• Manage the procurement process for materials and services required for construction projects.
• Prepare detailed project reports, highlighting key milestones, potential risks, and recommendations for senior management.
• Develop and nurture strong relationships with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to facilitate successful project execution.
• Encourage a culture of safety and compliance within the construction teams and enforce adherence to safety regulations.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a relevant field; advanced degrees are a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in construction management, with a strong focus on large-scale development projects.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in managing multidisciplinary teams and driving project success.
• Robust understanding of construction methods, project management principles, and safety regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to risk management.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with construction management software and project tracking tools.
• Prior experience in the Middle East construction sector is highly advantageous.