Senior Project Manager

DAR AL RIYADH; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DAR AL RIYADH is seeking a Senior Construction Supervisor to lead the construction supervision team for a large-scale mixed-use development in Riyadh. The role covers residential, commercial, clubhouse, landscaping, and infrastructure works and requires strong leadership and a track record in similar projects.

You will ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, contracts and codes, manage interfaces among disciplines, and report to senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of construction supervision and project-management experience.
• Valid Saudi Council of Engineers registration is mandatory for projects in Saudi Arabia.
• Proven experience managing large-scale residential or mixed-use developments.
• Experience delivering villas, townhouses, and multi-unit apartment buildings.
• Experience with retail, F&B, and Grade-A office developments.
• Strong knowledge of project planning, quality management, HSE, contract administration, cost control, risk management, and handover.

Responsibilities

• Lead the construction supervision team on a large-scale mixed-use development.
• Oversee delivery of villas, townhouses, and multi-unit apartment buildings.
• Coordinate interfaces across residential, commercial, clubhouse, landscaping, and utility works.
• Review programmes, construction methodologies, and recovery plans.
• Monitor progress, cost, safety, risks, and milestones.
• Manage design changes, site instructions, variations and extensions of time.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Quality management

HSE

Education

PMP

RICS

CIOB

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the construction supervision team and manage the delivery of a large-scale mixed-use residential and commercial development
• Supervise the construction of detached and semi-detached villas townhouses and multi-unit apartment buildings
• Oversee the delivery of residential unit types including studios and one- two- and three-bedroom apartments
• Manage the construction supervision of retail F amp B and Grade-A office components
• Oversee the delivery of the central clubhouse amenities parkway public spaces landscaping and associated infrastructure
• Ensure all works comply with approved drawings specifications contracts authority requirements and applicable codes
• Lead multidisciplinary supervision teams covering architectural structural civil MEP infrastructure landscape quality and HSE disciplines
• Review contractor programmes construction methodologies resource plans procurement schedules and recovery plans
• Monitor project progress quality cost safety risks and key milestones
• Coordinate interfaces between residential commercial clubhouse landscape infrastructure and utility works
• Chair progress technical coordination quality and risk-management meetings
• Review contractor shop drawings material submittals RFIs method statements and technical proposals
• Manage design changes site instructions variations claims and Extension of Time matters in coordination with commercial and planning teams
• Ensure consistency and quality across repetitive residential units through approved mockups and benchmark units
• Monitor testing commissioning authority inspections snagging and phased handovers
• Manage client consultant contractor developer operator and authority relationships
• Provide executive progress reports forecasts risk assessments and recommendations to senior management
• Lead project closeout including as-built drawings O amp M manuals warranties final accounts and handover documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of construction supervision and project-management experience.
• Valid Saudi Council of Engineers registration is mandatory for projects in Saudi Arabia.
• Proven experience managing large-scale residential or mixed-use developments.
• Demonstrated experience delivering villas, townhouses, and multi-unit apartment buildings.
• Experience with commercial facilities, including retail, F&B, and Grade-A office developments.
• Experience delivering clubhouses, community amenities, parkways, public-realm works, landscaping, and supporting infrastructure.
• Strong experience working for an engineering consultancy, construction supervision consultant, developer, or project-management consultant.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary construction supervision teams.
• Strong knowledge of project planning, quality management, HSE, contract administration, cost control, risk management, and handover.
• Experience managing repetitive residential units, mockups, prototype units, phased completion, and multiple work fronts.
• Strong understanding of civil, structural, architectural, MEP, landscape, roads, utilities, and infrastructure interfaces.
• Sound knowledge of FIDIC contracts, applicable building codes, and authority requirements.
• Proficiency in project-management and reporting systems, including Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• PMP, RICS, CIOB, or an equivalent professional certification is preferred.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, negotiation, reporting, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory; Arabic is preferred.