1 055 Construction Project Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Construction Project Manager

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Department: Engineering / Capital Projects

Reports To: Projects manager

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Company:

We are a growing food manufacturing company with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence. As part of our strategic expansion plans, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager to lead the development of new facilities and the expansion of existing operations.

Position Summary:

The Construction Project Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of construction and capital projects across our manufacturing network. This role requires collaboration with internal teams, external contractors, and consultants to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Familiarity with SAP is strongly preferred, particularly for managing project procurement, budgeting, and scheduling.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage construction and facility expansion projects from concept through completion.

Develop and maintain project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.

Ensure compliance with all building codes, environmental regulations, and food manufacturing standards.

Manage bidding, contract negotiations, and contractor performance.

Oversee site activities and ensure alignment with company safety, quality, and operational protocols.

Report regularly on project status, risks, and financial performance to senior management.

Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to integrate construction timelines with plant activities.

Utilize SAP or equivalent ERP systems for procurement, cost control, and project tracking.

Support commissioning and start-up activities to ensure smooth transition to operations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience managing industrial or manufacturing construction projects; food industry experience preferred.

Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams.

Strong knowledge of construction best practices, permitting, and building codes.

Familiarity with OSHA standards and related safety training/certifications (e.g., OSHA 30-Hour, confined space entry, LOTO).

Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and project management tools.

Experience with SAP (or similar ERP system) preferred, especially in project and procurement modules.

Willingness to travel to project sites as required (up to 30–50%).

Preferred Skills:

Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and food safety considerations in facility design and construction.

PMP certification or equivalent project management training.

Experience in commissioning and validation of manufacturing facilities.

ESA Engineering
is seeking 1 Project & Construction Manager to oversee projects in the Middle East.

Job Description:

The candidate will be responsible for:

• Defining project objectives, timelines, and budgets for both the project and the construction site;
• Assuring project feasibility assessments and administrative strategy;
• Managing the project's permitting phase with local authorities (or with dedicated consultants), and handling possible communications and relationships with the relevant authorities
  .
• Defining activities and timelines for each design phase;
• Coordinating between various disciplines during the design phase and verifying projects;
• Managing third-party specialist consultants (cost estimation, invoicing, meeting scheduling);
• Preparing reports following project/site meetings;
• Monthly reporting on project/site progress;
• Monitoring adherence to estimated timeframes and costs during both design and construction phases;
• Developing corrective strategies to optimize and recover time and additional costs;
• Implementing corrective actions in case of deviations from quality standards, timelines, or costs;
• Drafting the overall work execution schedule based on contracts with various contractors in agreement with the CSP;
• Managing tender processes, drafting contracts, and negotiating with contractors;
• Handling all project changes requested by the Client and/or contractors during execution until final formalization;
• Coordinating among various contractors and approving construction drawings;
• Reviewing and approving payment certifications (SAL) submitted by contractors;

Technical Requirements:

• Degree in Architecture / Building Engineering / Civil Engineering;
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in project management or a similar role, at least two of which in the Luxury Retail sector and for Middle East projects;
• Excellent use of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and other project management software;
• Good knowledge of AutoCAD (2D design, layout setup);
• Good knowledge of BIM methodology;
• Expertise in executive architecture and design;
• Basic knowledge of specialized technical disciplines (MEP, Structural, Fire Safety, HVAC, Energy, etc.);
• Excellent command of English.

Personal and Cross-Functional Skills:

• Experience managing relationships with clients, external collaborators, and contractors;
• Strong logical and analytical skills;
• Ability to proactively plan and manage own activities;
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and organizing activities among team members;
• Ability to plan work and set objectives for each team member;
• Result-oriented with a goal-driven mindset;
• Availability and flexibility for travel.

Location:
Riyadh, UAE.

Candidates holding a valid driving license and compliant UAE VISA status will be given preference

This job opportunity is open to all candidates, in compliance with Italian Legislative Decree no. 198/2006 and subsequent amendments, and Legislative Decrees no. 215 and 216 of 2003 on equal treatment.

Candidates are invited to read the privacy policy pursuant to art. 13 of EU Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR), available in the privacy section of our website.

Certified as a Top Employer; KONE is dedicated to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent people practices. We are committed to fostering a great work culture and inspiring the highest standards of quality and efficiency putting our people first and creating a workplace that nurtures collaboration, diversity, growth and wellbeing.

It's time to make a move. Join our flow.

We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic for A Project Manager will plan, directs and coordinates the project activities to ensure that project objectives are accomplished within the agreed schedule and budget, using approved KONE methodologies and tools. the primary objectives for Project Manager role are customer satisfaction and KONE profitability.

What will you do?

• Accountable for project scope, schedule and budget, delivering the project within the defined contractual requirements and KONE objectives.
• Ensure KONE business success and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure professional stakeholder management.
• Accountable for proactively managing customer communication throughout the project
• Ensure integrated project planning and management with customers and KONE full chain teams
• Managing project deliverables in line with project plan.
• Ensure continuous full chain project monitoring and control.
• Responsible for successful project start-up, project reviews, project reporting and facilitating project governance.
• Ensure that project status and progress is effectively communicated to KONE management and to customer.
• Responsible for operational and financial project risk identification, mitigation, contingency planning, and potential recovery actions
• Accountable for the project's financial planning and forecasting, cash flow management and revenue management (capitalizing on change order opportunities)
• Responsible for actively driving Sales-to-Operations handover quality, accountable for handovers to Customer and Maintenance as well as project closing activities.
• Maintain master action log and lessons learned document.
• Plans and ensures sufficient project resourcing and competences.
• Manages and leads the full chain project team.
  Creates and maintains safety and security awareness amongst employees and subcontractors in the project. Ensures following of KONE's and Customer's safety and security policies.

Are you the one?

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Project Management role
• Experience in Elevator and escalator industry.
• Fluent level of English; Arabic language is advantage to have
• Excellent collaboration skills and capability to work with people from different cultural backgrounds
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent negotiation skills and ability to take initiatives.
  PMI or similar certificate is a plus.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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ENDENA Consulting is part of the ENDENA Group, a French engineering and consulting group that includes two established companies: Terao (specialized in energy efficiency and green building) and Atixis (focused on construction project management and technical consulting).

ENDENA Consulting is our newest business unit, created to support our clients in the Middle East and Asia by providing highly qualified engineers and consultants through secondment and project-based missions. Our goal is to connect top international talent with leading projects in construction, sustainability, and energy performance, across sectors such as hospitality, infrastructure, and real estate.

Job Description

As a Senior Project Manager – Construction (Onsite) at ENDENA Consulting, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing construction projects from inception to completion. With a minimum of 20 years of experience, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all aspects of construction projects, including planning, execution, and closure.
• Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company objectives.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, and change orders.
• Provide regular updates to clients and senior management on project status, milestones, and any issues that arise.
• Foster a collaborative and productive work environment, mentoring junior team members and promoting best practices.

Key Challenges:

• Managing complex construction projects in diverse and often challenging environments in the Middle East and Asia.
• Balancing multiple project priorities and ensuring timely delivery despite potential constraints.
• Navigating cultural and regulatory differences to ensure smooth project execution.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, international projects.
• Professional development and growth opportunities within a dynamic and expanding organization.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Join ENDENA Consulting and be part of a team that is shaping the future of construction and sustainability in the Middle East and Asia.

Key Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A master's degree or professional certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.
• Proven experience in managing complex construction projects from inception to completion, including planning, execution, and closure.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards, as well as local building codes and regulations in the Middle East and Asia.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of local languages in the Middle East and Asia is a plus.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong cultural sensitivity and adaptability to work in diverse environments.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability.

If you are a seasoned construction professional with a passion for delivering high-quality projects and a desire to make a significant impact in the Middle East and Asia, we invite you to apply and join our growing team at ENDENA Consulting.

Hill International offers extensive project management and construction claims consulting services worldwide. With more than 3,100 employees in 100 offices worldwide, Hill provides program management, project management, construction management, and construction claims services and manage all phases of the construction process, from concept through completion.

The project consists of 10 Hospitals with a total of 2,600 beds with locations throughout the Kingdown, the Construction Manager shall be responsible for overseeing the construction of 3 of these projects reporting to the Project Director.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in either Construction Management , Civil Engineering or Architecture from an internationally recognized University

15 years' experience as a professional and served previously as a Construction Manager with an internationally renowned Construction Management Company and worked internationally as well as the Middle East

Must have specific experience in the Construction Management phase of the construction of major tertiary hospital projects

Must have additional experience in Scheduling, Cost Control, and Planning of major construction projects

The Construction Manager should also have experience in using the following software programs; P6 or P3 Primavera Project Planner, MS Project Planner, Primavera Fast Track Contracts Manager & Expedition

Hudson Manpower is seeking an experienced
Construction Manager (380 KV OHTL)
to lead high-voltage transmission line projects from planning through commissioning. If you are a proven leader with deep technical expertise and a passion for delivering complex power projects, we'd like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Management
– Oversee end-to-end execution of 380 KV OHTL projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and resources.

Technical Oversight
– Review engineering designs, specifications, and ensure compliance with international standards.

Site & Resource Management
– Supervise on-site construction, manage subcontractors, monitor costs, and ensure safety.

Stakeholder Coordination
– Act as the key liaison with clients, consultants, and authorities, providing regular project updates.

Risk & Quality Management
– Implement HSE protocols, mitigate risks, enforce quality standards, and conduct audits.

Commissioning & Handover
– Manage testing, commissioning, and seamless handover to operations teams.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in
  Electrical Engineering
  (or related field) with regular college is must.
• 13+ years
  of experience in transmission line projects with proven expertise in
  380 kV OHTL execution
  .
• Strong leadership & project management skills (
  PMP preferred
  ).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Willingness to
  relocate to Saudi Arabia/UAE
  and travel as required.
• Valid driver's license.

Location:
Saudi Arabia / UAE

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Position Overview

Responsible for all aspects of one project, including client interface, HSE, human resources, planning, scheduling, engineering development, production, delivery, cost control, quality control and commercial aspects. Sound understanding and implementation of Oracle/Procore systems as applicable to individual the divisions.

• Develop and agree the project execution plan with the project team and ensure that all parties have a clear understanding of the deliverables.
• Ensure that the contract is carried out in a cost-effective manner – manage the Cost Versus Allowable process and Commercial interface ensuring that the base contract profit is maintained.
• Ensure that the Project Engineering is managed in an effective manner making sure that the contract deliverables, value engineering and submittal phases are well coordinated and controlled.
• Ensure that the site installation teams have the relevant goals set in place and that the overall objectives are attainable with the supplied information, materials and resources. Utilize marked up drawings and area deliverable requirements to line management.
• Make sure that all QA/QC documentation is managed and up to date.
• Manage a procurement/long lead item schedule in tandem with your line managers indicating delivery dates and the status of the pending material/s deliveries. Reciprocating program control from the site team to the Main Contractor must be updated and live at all times.
• Carry out a weekly HSE meeting and record the general concerns and actions required by the relevant line managers and update all sub-contract agreements and conditions of employment to satisfy the latest SHEIRMS agreements.
• Carry out weekly Commercial meetings incorporating Change Management Control, Variations, Deviations, Procurement Analysis and Cost Versus Allowable impact.
• Carry out weekly progress meetings with the deliverable teams incorporating the Cost Versus Allowable information with the actual site performance.
• Manage the Human Resource requirements and issue Staff & Labour Scheduling with Un/Loading requirements with performance reports – Make sure that company disciplinary and performance reward requirements are compiled and reported within the bi/monthly project reports.
• Ensure that the Monthly Project Reports are accurate and issued per the requirements of the project reporting schedule. Update the CVA with Senior Management and make sure that the CTC and Monthly Costs are Managed in line with the commercial requirements of the project.
• Carry out works as directed by Senior Management & Co-Ordinate the Project requirements ensuring that the Project is delivered on time and in budget.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architecture Engineering.
• 18-20 Years of Experience in Constructions and Projects Management.
• Proven working experience in large scale projects (Residential Compounds & Towers).
• Highly skilled in Site Administration, Leadership and Problem-solving skills.
• Aligned, Commercially Aware, Honest and Shows high levels of Integrity.