Project Manager

Job description / Role

Our client, a leading main contractor in Saudi Arabia which has projects as part of the 2030 vision, are seeking to hire a Project Manager to work on a number of recently awarded giga projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administered the project in entirety, involving - conceptualization, budgeting, contractual negotiations, appointing and liaising with suppliers/sub-contractors, while ensuring strictest adherence to schedule, specifications and budget.
• Managed and handled the entire operations whilst ensuring the quality requirements are met.
• Provided guidance to the project management team for organizing the remaining activities and preparing acceptable levels of recovery plans while ensuring strict compliance with company standards to complete the project before the set time limit.
• Conducted regular site inspection to monitor compliance with building and safety codes and other regulations.
• Attend technical meetings and weekly progress meetings for updating the seniors regarding the project and also liaised regarding the solutions for the discrepancies found if any.
• Worked closely and made sure that there is full coordination between all other disciplines and also that efficient and timely works are carried out for all external and internal MEP services.
• Reviewed as-built drawings and ensured that the same is properly coordinated with the site inspection team to make sure that it matches all site changes.
• Regularly visited the project site ensuring compliance with contract requirements and also confirmed that only approved materials are used, compliance with shop drawings and report any deviations to site manager.

Requirements

• University Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Other certifications obtained: PMP Certification
• Nature and length of previous experience: at least 20 years experience in the construction sector and has been working as a Project Manager from a top tier main contractor in Saudi Arabia.
• Language Fluency: Arabic language is highly preferred
• Current Location: Saudi Arabia

About the Company

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