Senior Project Manager

Sisco Jobs; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end planning and delivery of large-scale stadium projects in Riyadh. You will manage scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, and performance within a PMC framework, coordinating with consultants, contractors, authorities, and client representatives.

The role requires 15+ years of relevant experience, a related degree, and PMP/PRINCE2 or PMI certification, with a proven record of leading multidisciplinary teams through

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, PM, or related field.
• Postgraduate qualification in Project/Construction Management or related discipline.
• PMP, PRINCE2, PMI certification or equivalent management credentials.
• 15+ years of relevant professional experience in project management and stadium delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of large-scale stadium projects.
• Manage scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, and performance within a PMC environment.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, designers, client reps, authorities, and stakeholders.
• Establish execution plans, milestones, reporting systems, and governance processes.
• Monitor progress against schedules and initiate corrective actions as needed.
• Review risks, constraints, interfaces, and change requirements throughout lifecycle.
• Lead senior-level project meetings and communicate progress and decisions.
• Ensure delivery complies with specifications, contractual requirements, and safety standards.

Skills

Stadium Project Delivery

PMC Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Project Planning & Controls

Project Delivery Leadership

Education

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

Postgraduate qualification in Project Management/Construction Management

PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-related certification

Job description

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of large-scale stadium projects.
• Manage project scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk, and performance within a PMC environment.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors, designers, client representatives, authorities, and other project stakeholders.
• Establish project execution plans, delivery strategies, milestones, reporting systems, and governance processes.
• Monitor construction progress against approved schedules and initiate corrective actions when deviations occur.
• Review project risks, technical constraints, interface issues, and change requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead senior-level project meetings and communicate progress, risks, decisions, and action items to key stakeholders.
• Ensure project delivery complies with approved specifications, contractual requirements, quality standards, and applicable safety requirements.

Required Skills

• Stadium Project Delivery — Proven experience managing and delivering stadium or comparable large-scale, technically complex projects.
• PMC Project Management — Strong understanding of consultancy-side project governance, coordination, monitoring, and reporting.
• Stakeholder Management — Ability to coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, authorities, and senior decision-makers.
• Project Planning & Controls — Strong capability in schedule management, progress monitoring, risk control, reporting, and corrective action.
• Project Delivery Leadership — Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive projects from planning through construction and completion.

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing major construction interfaces and multidisciplinary packages.
• Strong knowledge of risk, change, commercial, and project governance processes.
• Experience working on complex projects in Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC region.

Work Experience Requirements

Candidates must have 15+ years of relevant professional experience in project management and delivery. Proven stadium delivery experience and previous experience working within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment are mandatory. Candidates should demonstrate senior-level responsibility for complex project delivery and stakeholder coordination.

Education

• Minimum: Typical qualification — Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Preferred: Typical — Postgraduate qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Additional: Typical — PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-related certification, or equivalent professional project management certification.