Posted
Ref: KP556-806
Job description / Role
Job Description:
The Senior Projects Manager will lead the supervision of major construction projects from initiation through completion. He will be part of a senior member of the supervision services team (in head office and at site), work closely with his line manager for the management of supervision projects, including team management.
This role requires overseeing project teams, managing timelines, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards, and maintaining alignment with project goals and budgets. The Senior Projects Manager will act as the primary point of contact between clients, contractors, and consultants. Additionally, the Senior Projects Manager will play a key role in managing client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact between clients, contractors, and consultants.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage the overall supervision of construction projects, ensuring timely and on-budget completion.
• Coordinate and supervise the work of the project management team, including engineers, contractors, and consultants.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with legal, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing expectations and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Manage client relations, provide regular project updates, and address any issues or concerns.
• Oversee the preparation and review of project schedules, reports, and documentation.
• Address project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Knowledgeable in contract documents, design plans, and specifications to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Monitor project costs and manage change orders, variations, and claims.
• Ensure quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Construction Management Engineering is preferred
• PMP Certification
• Chartered Professional Engineering certification or equivalent is preferred
• Minimum 15 years of experience in project management within the construction supervision sector.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale construction projects from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of construction supervision processes, contract administration, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent client-facing skills, including communication, relationship management, and conflict resolution.
• Ability to manage client expectations, provide clear project updates, and effectively handle client feedback and concerns.
• Knowledgeable in project management software and tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
Preferred Skills:
• Knowledge of FIDIC & Government Tenders and Procurement Law in KSA contract forms.
• Experience in managing complex, multi-disciplinary construction projects.
About the Company
Khatib & Alami, a multidisciplinary urban regional planning, architectural and engineering consulting company, offers clients an integrated approach toward the ever-increasing need for reliable project delivery systems. In-house expertise and the continuous recruitment of bright and innovative professionals enable us to meet the challenges of development with due consideration to environmental protection, social and economic characteristics of society. In close concert with clients, we have been able to consolidate factors that make the resultant project coincide with the client's vision within the time frame and budget set out for implementation.
K&A started its consulting services in Lebanon and extended the areas of its professional activities in accordance with the growth of its experience, and its human and financial resources. The company operates in various countries including Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Sultanate of Oman, State of Qatar, State of Kuwait, Kingdom of Bahrain, Yemen, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Belgium, Gabon and USA. K&A employs around 4,000 professionals and technicians. Since 1984, K&A has continuously ranked among the top 100 International Design firms as published by Engineering News Record (ENR). K&A has also obtained the ISO 9001:2000 certification for its Quality Management System (QMS).
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