103 Principal Project jobs in Saudi Arabia

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**Job Description:**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Principal Project Manager** to join our team! In this role you will provide direction and project management for median and large-size projects and is responsible for planning, programing, coordination, scope management and overall implementation of the project to meet project goals and objectives. Plans and defines the project and devises methods to accomplish them, develops in-depth knowledge of client objectives, contract terms, and stakeholder requirements.
Supervision Received: Manager of Projects Planning Section Internal Contacts: All staff identified as team members on the projects assigned; other disciplines and departments External Contacts: Clients, suppliers, subcontractors, Government Agencies, as necessary.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Act as Principal Project Manager for overall coordination and management of any assigned projects.
+ Interface with Master Planning, Engineering, Procurement, F&B, Network Operators, and all other stakeholders, to define the technical design basis, schedule, development Implementation plan, lead efforts, of RFP development, tender bidding, and award, and manage the overall Pre-Award RFP development process and Stakeholders Management, up to and including Award of the project.
+ Participate in negotiations with regulatory agencies and public meetings in support of client.
+ Oversee the establishment of the Project Management Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required.
+ Establishes the program implementation requirements, for all areas of the project, and monitors the draft and final deliverables for adherence to those criteria.
+ Responsible for the development and distribution of Project Charter to all members of the project team for reference.
+ Assign responsibility for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths.
+ Provide input into performance reviews and development plans for subordinates.
+ Field responsibilities may include labor relations, local procurement, and payroll operations, etc., if required - Make recommendations to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work, Discusses the qualifications required of any key project positions in specific detail with the department managers, directors, and section managers.
+ Work with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Ensures that the project meets or exceeds goals established in these plans.
+ Work with the key project individuals to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential conflicts, coordination issues, delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advise the client of any such changes.
+ Promote technical and commercial excellence on the project through application of Quality Assurance processes.
+ Monitor and report to management on the progress of all project activities within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule.
+ Establish Weekly meetings to review project status and formulate action items.
+ Reporting of projects progress status. - Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering or a related subject.
+ A minimum of 10 years of experience working within the field of Project Management with at least 5 years managing the design and construction of major capital projects.
+ Experience will cover engineering, budgeting, planning, procurement, contracting and scheduling activities.
+ Experience of technical integration as well as procurement and construction activities.
+ Ability to perform the major activities in the job description while demonstrating evidence of the following: Past performance and growth within technical, fiscal, and management responsibilities within the engineering field.
+ Superior initiative, judgement, and ability required to assume the total Leadership of a complete Largescale program
+ Recent experience at a Level commensurate with this classification.
**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Personal characteristics which will enhance the client relationship While remaining an ambassador for the company.
+ Professional Registration (PE or PMP) is a significant advantage.
+ Proven ability to perform within a management capacity.
+ In-depth and strong knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.
+ Candidate must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project.
+ Excellent spoken and written English language skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
+ Incumbent must meet Parsons' Project Management certification requirements, when required
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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Job Overview:

The Senior Principal Project Engineer is tasked with solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. They must proactively identify and solve the most complex problems that impact the management and direction of the business. The Senior Principal Project Engineer is considered a specialist in the field of Project Engineering and they offer a broad base of knowledge about the Engineering function. The Senior Principal Project Engineer impacts the direction and resource allocation of programs and projects in their discipline and works within general functional policies and industry guidelines. The Senior Principal Project Engineer role requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop creative solutions to Project Engineering challenges.

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering
• 15-20 years of Project Engineering experience with 5-10 years of experience as a Project Engineering Manager on multiple projects
• Preferably Registered Engineer in Training (ElT) or member of a professional engineering society as applicable
• Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
• The reassignment to other departments, construction sites, and fabrication yards
• The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
• The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
• Able to represent the company (internal and external forums) and be an ambassador of McDermott values
• Manage/Learn of future current working methods and software applications
• Recognized PEM or PE within the company
• Demonstrated broad technical knowledge of detailed design engineering codes and standards
• Strong in-depth knowledge of detailed engineering and design work procedures and processes
• Field assignment experience
• Has experience in International Projects with multi-office (MOPEX) execution, part of a Joint Venture or Consortium Group
• Experience developing proposals and contractual documentation
• Experience acting in a PMT role for projects
• Experience in revamping (Brownfield) and grassroots (Greenfield) projects
• Able to read and understand contractual documentation
• Able to effectively communicate with all stakeholders on a project

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Manage the engineering scope of a McDermott project
• Establish and implement project procedures to ensure deliverables meet quality and technical content requirements in accordance with contract documents
• Manage the technical execution to support the business considerations established for the project
• May be responsible for a Unit/Area, a specific function, or may be assigned the Project Engineering Manager role on a project
• Regularly requested to support the preparation of proposals for prospective projects
• May be assigned as the Project Manager for smaller projects
• Practice and promote safety in designs and work processes
• Help prepare and understand the requirements of Engineering in the contract documents
• Provide direction to and coordinate with the Engineering and Design Leads on an assigned project
• Develop and implement the Project Execution Plan:
• Incorporate multi-office execution as appropriate (MOPEX)
• Develop internal/external Division of Responsibility (DOR) matrix as required
• Prepare a Project Coordination Procedure
• Communicate project requirements to the team
• Supervise and guide other Project Engineers
• Ensure effective communication among engineering disciplines:
• Document discussions and decisions related to the design
• Prepare, review, and approve meeting minutes
• Prepare, review, and approve Technical Queries, Design Deviations
• Prepare, review, and approve responses to RFI’s and other correspondence
• Prepare and approve weekly and monthly reports for management
• Assume responsibility for cost, schedule, quantity, and budget control
• Manage change Effectively and Proactively
• Develop and maintain Project Engineering documents:
• Assemble and approve the Engineering Staffing Plan
• Equipment List
• Potential Change Notices
• Weekly and Monthly reports for management
• Action item lists (internal and external)
• Review work with clients, management, and project leads
• Coordinate third-party interfaces
• Identify problems and coordinate with the engineering team to correct
• Lead orderly handover and archiving of the completed project:
• Approve and submit the closeout report
• Review and approve Lessons Learned submitted
• Review and provide input to Company work processes and procedures as requested
• Interface with PMT and other functions within McDermott and with Clients for technical matters
• Anticipate internal and/or external business challenges and/or regulatory issues; recommend process; product or service improvements
• Solve unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business
• Proactively identify and solve the most complex problems that influence the management and direction of the project
• Present highly complex ideas, anticipate potential objections, and persuade others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view

Reports to:
Project: Project Manager, Project Engineering Manager
Functional: Manager of Project Engineering/Eng. Director
Liaise with: Project Engineer, PEM, PM, Discipline Lead Engineers, Eng. Dept Managers, Procurement,
Construction/Fabrication team, Project Controls, Finance
Supervises: Project Engineers, Engineering Discipline Leads on a Project

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The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us is our aspiration, desire, and ambition to continually push the boundaries, overcome hurdles, and challenge the status quo to find better solutions. You will experience these qualities—passion, pride, and aspiration—in many ways, from career development programs to community service projects and social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The Role

AspenTech is a fast-paced, growing high-technology company located in Medina, Minnesota. As a world leader in the Operations Technology (OT) field, AspenTech's Digital Grid Management team develops and supplies state-of-the-art energy management, optimization, and control software solutions to energy utility companies worldwide.

In this role, you will oversee project execution, ensure profitability, and maintain customer satisfaction. You will manage intricate phases of large-scale projects. As a key member of the Digital Grid Management business unit, your work will significantly influence the success, profitability, and customer satisfaction of project delivery.

Your Impact

• Develop and oversee project plans and schedules.
• Manage contract change processes as needed.
• Coordinate project implementation plans.
• Ensure projects are properly tested, approved, and documented.
• Set project strategies based on business priorities.
• Lead and coach assigned project team members.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, priorities, and resources.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant project management experience.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.
• Experience with highly technical and complex projects.
• Proficiency with PERT/CPM and Microsoft Project.
• Experience with international projects and understanding of diverse cultures and business practices.
• Electrical utility industry and/or automation/SCADA project experience.
• Engineering degree and experience with electrical utilities preferred.

AspenTech offers a long-term career path with growth opportunities in a cutting-edge engineering technology environment. If you are passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and efficient solutions for the future, we encourage you to apply. Applications will be reviewed for this position and similar roles with varying skill requirements and experience levels.

This role is a vital part of our Digital Grid Management team at AspenTech. Learn more about the team here: Together We Build the Utility of the Future | Digital Grid Management | AspenTech

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The salary range for this role is $104,400 - $130,500. This range reflects our good-faith estimate of the base compensation at the time of posting. Final pay may vary based on factors such as experience and qualifications. The role is eligible for bonuses or variable incentives. We also offer comprehensive benefits, including paid time off, charitable giveback day, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement plans for eligible employees.

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Overview

The WIKA Group is among the world leaders in measurement technology with its products and services. With excellent sensing solutions, we enable safe, efficient and sustainable processes. And this for more than 75 years. More than 11,000 employees are currently committed towards this end. Together we meet the megatrends of demographic change, digitalisation and sustainability. This brings with it challenges, and many opportunities. Innovation and growth arise from new perspectives and ideas. What are yours? Join us on the way to a better future.

Responsibilities

• Project management for international sales projects in EMEA/I
• Execution of the project orders from Project Business Sales Engineer and management of the continuing order processing in close cooperation with the Project Support Office
• Technical, commercial and contractual clarification and coordination with the departments involved
• Monitoring of milestones, schedule and costs and creating project progress reports
• Support of project acceptance and downstream project sections
• Complaints processing and change management in the Project Office

Qualifications

• Completed technical or commercial training from reputable university (Engineering is plus)
• Further training towards the technician/master in conjunction with several years of professional experience
• Safe handling of common IT applications
• Advance level of English in both verbal and written communication
• Certification as a project manager is an advantage
• Having experience on Project Business within the relevant field is plus
• Native in Arabic speaking

Benefits

• Work-life integration
• Employee discounts
• Attractive remuneration system
• Flexible working hours
• Good development opportunities
• Health initiatives
• Mobile working

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries: Measuring and Control Instrument Manufacturing

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Overview

Young self-motivated, result-oriented individual, able to communicate effectively and work on and off site. Open to learn and get trained at work.

Requirements

• Bilingual - English & Arabic
• Valid Saudi Driving License
• Transferable Iqama & able to join asap
• Based in Jeddah and holds a driving license
• Familiar with MS Office (Word, PPT)
• Possess English & Arabic language

Details

• Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Industry: Advertising/Retail Fitout/Decor
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

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Responsibilities

• Project management for international sales projects in EMEA/I
• Execution of the project orders from Project Business Sales Engineer and management of the continuing order processing in close cooperation with the Project Support Office
• Technical, commercial and contractual clarification and coordination with the departments involved
• Monitoring of milestones, schedule and costs and creating project progress reports
• Support of project acceptance and downstream project sections
• Complaints processing and change management in the Project Office

Qualifications

• Completed technical or commercial training from reputable university (Engineering is plus)
• Further training towards the technician/master in conjunction with several years of professional experience
• Safe handling of common IT applications
• Advance level of English in both verbal and written communication
• Certification as a project manager is an advantage
• Having experience on Project Business within the relevant field is plus
• Native in Arabic speaking

Benefits

• Work-life integration
• Employee discounts
• Attractive remuneration system
• Flexible working hours
• Good development opportunities
• Health initiatives
• Mobile working

The WIKA Group is among the world leaders in measurement technology with its products and services. With excellent sensing solutions, we enable safe, efficient and sustainable processes. And this for more than 75 years. More than 11,000 employees are currently committed towards this end.

Together we meet the megatrends of demographic change, digitalisation and sustainability. This brings with it challenges, and many opportunities. Innovation and growth arise from new perspectives and ideas. What are yours? Join us on the way to a better future.

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Overview

The WIKA Group is among the world leaders in measurement technology with its products and services. With excellent sensing solutions, we enable safe, efficient and sustainable processes. And this for more than 75 years. More than 11,000 employees are currently committed towards this end. Together we meet the megatrends of demographic change, digitalisation and sustainability. This brings with it challenges, and many opportunities. Innovation and growth arise from new perspectives and ideas. What are yours? Join us on the way to a better future.

Responsibilities

• Project management for international sales projects in EMEA/I
• Execution of the project orders from Project Business Sales Engineer and management of the continuing order processing in close cooperation with the Project Support Office
• Technical, commercial and contractual clarification and coordination with the departments involved
• Monitoring of milestones, schedule and costs and creating project progress reports
• Support of project acceptance and downstream project sections
• Complaints processing and change management in the Project Office

Qualifications

• Completed technical or commercial training from reputable university (Engineering is plus)
• Further training towards the technician/master in conjunction with several years of professional experience
• Safe handling of common IT applications
• Advance level of English in both verbal and written communication
• Certification as a project manager is an advantage
• Having experience on Project Business within the relevant field is plus
• Native in Arabic speaking

Benefits

• Work-life integration
• Employee discounts
• Attractive remuneration system
• Flexible working hours
• Good development opportunities
• Health initiatives
• Mobile working

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries: Measuring and Control Instrument Manufacturing

Education:

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a master's degree with relevant certifications.

Years of Experience:

8+ years

Responsibilities:

• Supervising the rapid and smooth completion of projects in the Eastern Region to benefit all stakeholders.
• Supervising the delivery of completed projects and ensuring they meet investor requirements and "Madin" standards.
• Developing strategies to establish and develop internal roads, sidewalks, lighting, and complete utility networks (water, industrial drainage, sewage, rainwater drainage, telecommunications, electricity distribution, fire-fighting networks) in industrial cities based on approved plans.
• Supervising the rehabilitation of infrastructure in industrial cities to ensure effectiveness and sustainability (roads – wet utilities – bridges ).
• Overseeing the provision of essential services to different cities and facilities within them, including connecting roads, power stations, overhead and underground transmission lines, and treatment plants (industrial, drinking, and sewage).
• Supervising the construction of buildings according to plans and standards for factories, administrative buildings, warehouses, industrial incubators, and commercial and service centers, ensuring compliance with regulatory and technical requirements.
• Following up on submitting requests for project approval and conducting technical analysis of bids from competitors for departmental projects.

Professional Skills:

• Extensive experience in the private sector.
• Experience in infrastructure (roads, wet utilities, bridges).
• Construction project management.
• Project risk management.
• Stakeholder management.
• Quality management.
• Cost control.
• Contract management.

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Overview

The Senior Associate will support the Project Planning and Management (PPM) department by delivering operational and strategic intelligence, data analysis, and visualization across ongoing projects. The role is responsible for creating, maintaining, and enhancing interactive dashboards and reporting using advanced Power BI expertise. It includes managing operational systems, integrating data from multiple sources, optimizing processes, and driving innovative data solutions to ensure accurate, timely, and insightful decision-making support.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis and Visualization: Design, build, and maintain interactive dashboards and operational reports that provide leadership with critical insights on projects, performance metrics, resource planning, and financial tracking.
• System Administration and Integration: Serve as a technical administrator, manage data integration, ensure data quality, and drive automation for improved reporting and process efficiency.
• Process Optimization: Identify, document, and improve cross-departmental operational processes, monitor key handoffs, and implement scalable solutions aligned with business needs.
• Operational Reporting and Alerts: Establish proactive alerting mechanisms to detect operational issues, monitor deliverable status across projects, and support operational meetings.
• Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Bring forward innovative technical solutions to improve business intelligence, enhance customer satisfaction, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform project management tasks as well as reporting on key activities and KPIs.

Qualifications and Experience

• Expert in Power BI development, including complex data modeling, and interactive dashboard design and creation.
• Proficient in spreadsheets, database querying (SQL/Postgres), Excel macros, or JSON/XML handling, and operational information management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and statistical analysis skills to develop business solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of hosting meetings, writing operational reports, and presenting findings.
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
• Expertise in some business intelligence tool and Project Management system (e.g., Power BI, Clarity, Power Automate, Office 365).
• Hands-on experience administering databases, project management software, and content development systems.
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally within a diverse and dynamic environment, preferably in PMO setup.
• Bachelor´s degree in Business Administration, MIS, or any other related field with 4+ years of experience or
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, MIS, or any other related field with 2+years of relevant experience

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