Senior Project Manager - Transportation

Job description / Role

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration, through conceptualization, to realization of design or project delivery in the built and natural environments.

For over 50 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities. As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 200 International Design Firms; a Top 20 International PM firm; and 44 th largest global architecture firm.

We draw from the expertise from over 60 nations, bringing experience from every major market of the globe. With over 2,500 multidisciplinary professionals and staff, we are an international professional consulting services firm.

We are now seeking an exceptional Senior Project Manager - Transportation to join our award winning team based in our Riyadh Office.

This critical role will be responsible for planning and managing infrastructure projects of a medium to high level of risk and complexity, ensuring that they are delivered to a high quality, on time, on budget, and to client expectations.

Responsibilities

Paramount to success within this varied role will include;

- Represent the KEO in communications with the Client, Sub-Contractors and JV partners, as delegated by the Managing Director of Infrastructure Services.
- Effective preparation, planning and control of financial budgets and team resources in order to deliver required commercial outcomes.
- Prepare and manage complex project programmes and project contracts.
- Ensure project standards and QMS procedures are implemented across each of the technical areas involved in the project, including project administration.
- Ensure terms of the contract are followed and manage scope changes and their effect on delivery of project objectives.
- Prepare monthly Project Report and input to consolidated Division Report.
- Lead a team of professional employees, driving increased organisational performance and achievement of team goals.
- Analyse existing work processes, procedures and systems, identifying opportunities for increased efficiencies cost-effectiveness and service improvements.
- Proven experience working with RDA, RM and other key stakeholders and approving authorities within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Requirements

Qualifications

- To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 8 years' experience, including 3 years' within the Gulf Region, partnered with a Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience is required in utilising the output from Cube, VISUM, VISSIM, TransCAD, SYNCHRO, Sidra and/or HCS.
- Successful candidates will be a member of a transportation professional institution and working towards professional accreditation of either IEng, CEng or P.E.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

Our generous remuneration packages are bespoke and provide a wide range of additional benefits to support both national and expatriate employees and their families. We take pride in offering long term and dynamic career opportunities and invest in our people through our global learning, development and leadership programs.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

About the Company

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.