Senior Project Manager & Client Relations Coordinator (Saudi National)

Parsons; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager & Client Relations Coordinator in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This role requires managing multiple projects, fostering client relationships, and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in project management, strong leadership abilities, and be fluent in Arabic and English. This position promises career growth opportunities within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Endless growth opportunities

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project management and client relations.
• Experience in the Saudi market preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple smaller projects from initiation to completion.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resources.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Bilingual (Arabic and English)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Project management tools and software

Job description

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Project Manager & Client Relations Coordinator to join our team. Responsible to oversee project execution and maintain strong client relationships across the SW. The ideal candidate will have a proven understanding of the construction and engineering projects and can immediately take on smaller projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. The role will also include liaising with other clients in Jeddah and neighboring cities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and manage multiple smaller projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering long-term relationships and ensuring their needs are met.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to align project goals and execution.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resources, and provide regular updates to senior leadership.
• Conduct site visits across some of the SW Projects for client engagement.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Prepare and present project reports, proposals, and client feedback summaries.
• Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and contributing to proposal development.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and industry standards.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and client-centric service.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management and client relations, preferably in the Saudi market.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.
• Willingness to travel frequently across the Southwestern Region and Riyadh.
• Travel Requirement: May require frequent travel across the SW region and Riyadh.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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