2 221 Junior Project Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Overview

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager (Urban/Master Planning). In this role you will oversee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

• Oversee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk management strategies.
• Ensure compliance with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and other applicable codes in Middle Eastern countries.

• Act as the main liaison for clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory authorities, ensuring alignment with client vision and regional standards.
• Build strong relationships with local stakeholders, including government entities, ensuring smooth permitting and approvals.
• Conduct regular client meetings, providing updates and addressing any concerns or adjustments.

• Manage and oversee project budgets, aiming to optimize costs while maintaining quality and luxury standards.
• Track expenditures, forecast financial needs, and provide accurate reports to senior management and clients.
• Oversee procurement processes, including vendor selection and contract negotiations, with a focus on Middle Eastern suppliers and contractors.

• Lead a multidisciplinary team, including architects, planners, engineers, and contractors, fostering collaboration to achieve project milestones.
• Mentor and develop team members, promoting cultural awareness and understanding of Middle Eastern industry practices.
• Conduct performance reviews and maintain a productive team dynamic, even in high-pressure environments.

• Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure that all project components meet the highest luxury and regional standards.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess quality, safety, and progress, addressing any issues as they arise.
• Ensure strict compliance with Middle Eastern safety protocols and industry regulations.

• Proactively identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Resolve any issues that may impact timelines, quality, or project scope while maintaining positive client relationships.
• Ensure flexibility and adaptability to address regional-specific challenges, such as regulatory shifts, labor conditions, and material availability.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in urban/master planning and project management in the construction industry, with a strong portfolio of large-scale and luxury projects.
• Demonstrated experience in managing projects in Middle Eastern countries, with in-depth knowledge of local regulations, cultural considerations, and market conditions.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional and multicultural teams.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
• Strong proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

• PMP, LEED, or other relevant certifications.
• Experience in sustainable planning and green building practices in arid climates.
• Familiarity with luxury construction practices and high-net-worth client management.
• Knowledge of Middle Eastern environmental and sustainability standards.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager - Master Planning to join our team! In this role you will get to for overseeing and managing the activities of a diverse team across three main delivery streams:

• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager and/or Design Director to manage designers and specialist consultants.
• Manage consultants to ensure the delivery of high-quality urban design concept drawings and reports.
• Manage consultants in the preparation of technical design packages through to tender and monitor construction quality.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Discipline Leads, and internal and external team members, including master planners, architects, urban designers, specialist designers, engineers, and quantity surveyors.
• Plan, delegate, and manage workflows within the team structure, ensuring efficient reporting and planning processes.
• Act as a primary liaison with clients and their representatives, maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Contribute to the preparation of client reports, technical proposals, including estimating levels of effort, developing work plans, and creating project schedules.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies by maintaining affiliations with professional societies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognized university.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in the master planning and urban design field, with a demonstrated progression of responsibilities.
• Proven experience managing teams within established architecture/engineering firms or on the client side.
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian municipalities, developers, and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong leadership and project delivery skills, with a track record of managing complex design projects.
• Knowledge of sustainability principles such as LEED, Mostadam, or similar certifications; certification is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

• Ability to inspire and lead multidisciplinary teams toward achieving a shared design vision.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions.
• A proactive approach to client engagement and stakeholder management.
• Commitment to sustainability and environmentally responsible design practices.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

Overview

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager (Urban/Master Planning) . In this role you will oversee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

• Project Management & Strategic Planning

  • Oversee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk management strategies.

  • Ensure compliance with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and other applicable codes in Middle Eastern countries.

• Stakeholder & Client Relationship Management

  • Act as the main liaison for clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory authorities, ensuring alignment with client vision and regional standards.

  • Build strong relationships with local stakeholders, including government entities, ensuring smooth permitting and approvals.

  • Conduct regular client meetings, providing updates and addressing any concerns or adjustments.

• Budgeting & Financial Oversight

  • Manage and oversee project budgets, aiming to optimize costs while maintaining quality and luxury standards.

  • Track expenditures, forecast financial needs, and provide accurate reports to senior management and clients.

  • Oversee procurement processes, including vendor selection and contract negotiations, with a focus on Middle Eastern suppliers and contractors.

• Team Leadership & Development

  • Lead a multidisciplinary team, including architects, planners, engineers, and contractors, fostering collaboration to achieve project milestones.

  • Mentor and develop team members, promoting cultural awareness and understanding of Middle Eastern industry practices.

  • Conduct performance reviews and maintain a productive team dynamic, even in high-pressure environments.

• Quality Assurance & Compliance

  • Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure that all project components meet the highest luxury and regional standards.

  • Conduct site visits and inspections to assess quality, safety, and progress, addressing any issues as they arise.

  • Ensure strict compliance with Middle Eastern safety protocols and industry regulations.

• Risk Management & Problem Solving

  • Proactively identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.

  • Resolve any issues that may impact timelines, quality, or project scope while maintaining positive client relationships.

  • Ensure flexibility and adaptability to address regional-specific challenges, such as regulatory shifts, labor conditions, and material availability.

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 20 years of experience in urban/master planning and project management in the construction industry, with a strong portfolio of large-scale and luxury projects.

• Demonstrated experience in managing projects in Middle Eastern countries, with in-depth knowledge of local regulations, cultural considerations, and market conditions.

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional and multicultural teams.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.

• Strong proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

• PMP, LEED, or other relevant certifications.

• Experience in sustainable planning and green building practices in arid climates.

• Familiarity with luxury construction practices and high-net-worth client management.

• Knowledge of Middle Eastern environmental and sustainability standards.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

Overview

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager (Urban/Master Planning). In this role you will oversee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

• Oversee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk management strategies.
• Ensure compliance with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and other applicable codes in Middle Eastern countries.

• Act as the main liaison for clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory authorities, ensuring alignment with client vision and regional standards.
• Build strong relationships with local stakeholders, including government entities, ensuring smooth permitting and approvals.
• Conduct regular client meetings, providing updates and addressing any concerns or adjustments.

• Manage and oversee project budgets, aiming to optimize costs while maintaining quality and luxury standards.
• Track expenditures, forecast financial needs, and provide accurate reports to senior management and clients.
• Oversee procurement processes, including vendor selection and contract negotiations, with a focus on Middle Eastern suppliers and contractors.

• Lead a multidisciplinary team, including architects, planners, engineers, and contractors, fostering collaboration to achieve project milestones.
• Mentor and develop team members, promoting cultural awareness and understanding of Middle Eastern industry practices.
• Conduct performance reviews and maintain a productive team dynamic, even in high-pressure environments.

• Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure that all project components meet the highest luxury and regional standards.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess quality, safety, and progress, addressing any issues as they arise.
• Ensure strict compliance with Middle Eastern safety protocols and industry regulations.

• Proactively identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Resolve any issues that may impact timelines, quality, or project scope while maintaining positive client relationships.
• Ensure flexibility and adaptability to address regional-specific challenges, such as regulatory shifts, labor conditions, and material availability.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in urban/master planning and project management in the construction industry, with a strong portfolio of large-scale and luxury projects.
• Demonstrated experience in managing projects in Middle Eastern countries, with in-depth knowledge of local regulations, cultural considerations, and market conditions.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional and multicultural teams.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
• Strong proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

• PMP, LEED, or other relevant certifications.
• Experience in sustainable planning and green building practices in arid climates.
• Familiarity with luxury construction practices and high-net-worth client management.
• Knowledge of Middle Eastern environmental and sustainability standards.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager - Master Planning to join our team! In this role you will get to for overseeing and managing the activities of a diverse team across three main delivery streams:

• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager and/or Design Director to manage designers and specialist consultants.
• Manage consultants to ensure the delivery of high-quality urban design concept drawings and reports.
• Manage consultants in the preparation of technical design packages through to tender and monitor construction quality.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Discipline Leads, and internal and external team members, including master planners, architects, urban designers, specialist designers, engineers, and quantity surveyors.
• Plan, delegate, and manage workflows within the team structure, ensuring efficient reporting and planning processes.
• Act as a primary liaison with clients and their representatives, maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Contribute to the preparation of client reports, technical proposals, including estimating levels of effort, developing work plans, and creating project schedules.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies by maintaining affiliations with professional societies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognized university.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in the master planning and urban design field, with a demonstrated progression of responsibilities.
• Proven experience managing teams within established architecture/engineering firms or on the client side.
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian municipalities, developers, and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong leadership and project delivery skills, with a track record of managing complex design projects.
• Knowledge of sustainability principles such as LEED, Mostadam, or similar certifications; certification is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

• Ability to inspire and lead multidisciplinary teams toward achieving a shared design vision.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions.
• A proactive approach to client engagement and stakeholder management.
• Commitment to sustainability and environmentally responsible design practices.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Manager (Urban/Master Planning) . In this role you will be o versee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

Project Management & Strategic Planning

• Oversee all phases of urban and master planning projects, from concept development to execution and completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk management strategies.
• Ensure compliance with local zoning laws, environmental regulations, and other applicable codes in Middle Eastern countries.

Stakeholder & Client Relationship Management

• Act as the main liaison for clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory authorities, ensuring alignment with client vision and regional standards.
• Build strong relationships with local stakeholders, including government entities, ensuring smooth permitting and approvals.
• Conduct regular client meetings, providing updates and addressing any concerns or adjustments.

Budgeting & Financial Oversight

• Manage and oversee project budgets, aiming to optimize costs while maintaining quality and luxury standards.
• Track expenditures, forecast financial needs, and provide accurate reports to senior management and clients.
• Oversee procurement processes, including vendor selection and contract negotiations, with a focus on Middle Eastern suppliers and contractors.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead a multidisciplinary team, including architects, planners, engineers, and contractors, fostering collaboration to achieve project milestones.
• Mentor and develop team members, promoting cultural awareness and understanding of Middle Eastern industry practices.
• Conduct performance reviews and maintain a productive team dynamic, even in high-pressure environments.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure that all project components meet the highest luxury and regional standards.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess quality, safety, and progress, addressing any issues as they arise.
• Ensure strict compliance with Middle Eastern safety protocols and industry regulations.

Risk Management & Problem Solving

• Proactively identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Resolve any issues that may impact timelines, quality, or project scope while maintaining positive client relationships.
• Ensure flexibility and adaptability to address regional-specific challenges, such as regulatory shifts, labor conditions, and material availability.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in urban/master planning and project management in the construction industry, with a strong portfolio of large-scale and luxury projects.
• Demonstrated experience in managing projects in Middle Eastern countries, with in-depth knowledge of local regulations, cultural considerations, and market conditions.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional and multicultural teams.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
• Strong proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• PMP, LEED, or other relevant certifications.
• Experience in sustainable planning and green building practices in arid climates.
• Familiarity with luxury construction practices and high-net-worth client management.
• Knowledge of Middle Eastern environmental and sustainability standards.

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

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .

Urban Planning Project Manager – Saudi Arabia

CLIENT

Linum Consult's client is an international design, engineering and management company. They are currently seeking an Arabic-speaking Project Manager specialising in Urban Planning to join their strategic spatial planning projects for three regions in Saudi Arabia.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Overseeing the development and delivery of all the projects' deliverables, working alongside the Programme Lead, Project Managers, and Experts to ensure excellent quality across their final submittals
• Engaging and managing relevant designers across multiple built environment disciplines in their expert network, contributing to project development and delivery
• Providing facilitation and leading design workshops with diverse audiences, across public and private sector organisations, civic and community groups
• Ensuring all tasks are delivered to the agreed contract, meeting quality standards, financial targets and all deliverables on time
• Providing high quality client and stakeholder management
• Monitoring activities across projects, sharing information, learning and applying improved techniques
• Ensuring that evaluation and project data and details are captured appropriately and actively contributing to final reports

PROFILE

• Degree or professional qualification in Engineering, Architecture or Design
• 10-15 years' experience in urban planning working for consultancies, with a number of years in project management
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage 2-3 master planning projects concurrently
• Excellent technical understanding of the principles of design for people and the planet, and the practical delivery of good quality habitations, and the ability to convey these through advocacy, training, and in critiquing designs and plans
• Fluency in Arabic and English is essential, along with excellent communication and presentation skills
• Very strong teamworking skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you fulfil the minimum requirements stipulated by our client and are confidentially interested in applying then please drop Linum Consult a line with a copy of your CV and contact details to for the attention of Francis Ryan.