1 775 Project Managers jobs in Saudi Arabia

Overview

Leading engineering consultancy company is expanding its team and hiring experienced Project Managers for full-time roles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). We’re hiring for two key positions: Project Manager (Mechanical) and Project Manager (Electrical).

• Project Manager (Mechanical) – Must have a solid background in mechanical engineering; experience in District Cooling Plant Projects is essential.
• Project Manager (Electrical) – Must have a strong electrical engineering background; proven experience in Medium Voltage Substations.

• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field
• 20+ years of experience in design & execution
• Gulf (GCC) experience is highly preferred
• Willing to relocate to KSA
• Ready to join immediately

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Lead and oversee the efficient execution of projects involving the construction of Independent Sewage Treatment Plants and Strategic Water Reserves, in alignment with SWPC's overarching strategy. Ensure strict adherence to all applicable laws, regulations, and standards governing project delivery, encompassing environmental regulations, safety standards, and robust quality control measures.

Generic Accountabilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans for the project of building independent sewage treatment plant strategic water reserves that align with SWPC's corporate strategy, vision, mission, and objectives.
• Support in the development and monitoring of the department's annual yearly budget in line with strategic plans.
• Provide subject matter expertise and counsel to SWPC's leadership on related areas to facilitate the achievement of project delivery and divisional objectives.
• Manage departmental objectives by setting individual objectives, managing performance, developing and motivating the team.
• Lead talent development initiatives for project of building independent sewage treatment plant strategic water reserves in collaboration with discipline experts from SWPC to ensure talent meets business needs.
• Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders to deliver defined KPIs in line with SWPC's overall business plans.
• Develop and implement departmental policies, systems, processes, procedures, and controls to fulfill procedural and legislative requirements.
• Ensure departmental reports meet SWPC's requirements, policies, and quality standards in a timely and accurate manner.

Job Specific Accountabilities

• Facilitate the acquisition of permits and approvals from relevant government agencies such as the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Defense, Municipalities, and other stakeholders in the Kingdom's water management ecosystem, ensuring compliance with the necessary work procedures.
• Establish health, safety, environmental, and security guidelines for construction sites, investigating and addressing any security breaches, safety violations, and complaints that may arise.
• Manage the design process for projects involving the construction of ISTP and ISWR projects, aiming to enhance efficiency and optimize project processes.
• Recruit and onboard construction technical advisors, coordinating with them to provide on-site monitoring support across various projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements and standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and internal audits to monitor and evaluate the progress of projects building ISTP and ISWR projects, ensuring adherence to established standards and identifying areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement a robust risk management plan for the ongoing project, addressing technical risks and ensuring the identification, evaluation, mitigation, and monitoring of potential threats to reduce project risks.
• Establish and execute a project performance management system for the ongoing project, monitoring and evaluating progress, identifying areas for enhancement, and ensuring timely accomplishment of project objectives within the allocated budget and in accordance with required quality standards.
• Create and implement a comprehensive communication plan for the ongoing project, facilitating effective communication with all stakeholders through regular status updates, progress reports, and organized meetings.
• Manage disputes/claims and protect SWPC financially and contractually by effectively handling and resolving any conflicts that arise during the implementation of projects, ensuring compliance with requirements and standards (timeline, quality assurance) related to building independent water production plants and transmission pipelines.
• Prepare comprehensive monthly and quarterly progress reports for internal and external stakeholders, providing updates, tracking progress, and offering recommendations pertaining to ISTP and ISWR projects.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or any other related field
• Master's degree is preferable.

Minimum Experience:

8+ years of relevant experience in project delivery or any other related field

Company Description

Emkaan, a Saudi company, is dedicated to contributing to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's future in line with the 2030 Vision. Emkaan aims to be a leading company in providing turnkey solutions in various areas including consultation and designing, laboratory and cleanroom projects, cleanroom and laboratory furniture, monitoring systems, test/certification, instruments, life science, and maintenance. The company boasts a specialized staff collaborating with experts and consultants to ensure clients' expectations are met and international standards are complied with.

Role Purpose

The Project Delivery Manager will be fully responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of the Turnkey Laboratory Fit-Out Project.

This role ensures the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance, while acting as the single point of accountability between the company, the contractors, vendors, and the client.

Job location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Mobilization

• Develop the comprehensive project delivery plan including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality frameworks.
• Manage site handover, logistics, and storage arrangements.
• Establish HSE induction and compliance procedures.
• Define roles, responsibilities, and communication protocols across all stakeholders.

2. Design & Approvals

• Coordinate finalization of IFC and shop drawings across all trades.
• Oversee timely submission of material submittals and ensure alignment with project specifications.
• Facilitate and track client approvals, ensuring no delays in design progression.

3. Procurement

• Lead vendor prequalification, evaluation, and contract negotiations.
• Oversee purchase order issuance and ensure timely procurement of long-lead items (HVAC, lab benches, BMS, biosafety equipment).
• Develop and monitor procurement schedules, ensuring critical items align with construction timelines.

4. Construction & Installation

• Manage and supervise site activities across all trades (architectural, MEP, fire, IT, BMS, lab systems).
• Monitor daily progress against project schedule and budget.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE, QA/QC, and project specifications.
• Resolve on-site issues promptly to avoid delays or rework.

5. Testing & Commissioning

• Plan and oversee functional and safety testing across HVAC, electrical, fire, IT, BMS, and lab systems.
• Ensure calibration, integration, and validation of specialized lab equipment.
• Coordinate with client for staged inspections and acceptance testing.

6. Final Handover & Close-Out

• Ensure preparation and submission of O&M manuals and as-built documentation.
• Deliver client training and conduct final inspections.
• Manage punch lists and ensure timely completion.
• Initiate and oversee the Defects Liability Period (DLP).

Cross-Phase Responsibilities

• Project Control: Maintain overall project schedule, cost tracking, risk register, and progress reporting.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for all internal and external stakeholders.
• Team Leadership: Manage contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Governance: Ensure compliance with local regulations, international standards, and client requirements.
• Reporting: Provide weekly/monthly progress reports to company leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master's preferred).
• Experience in Saudi Market.
• 10+ years' experience managing turnkey construction or laboratory fit-out projects exceeding $2M.
• Proven track record in planning and delivering complex, multi-trade projects within time and budget.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, MEP, fire systems, lab systems, IT, and BMS installations.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Key Competencies

• End-to-end project ownership mindset.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors and stakeholders effectively.
• Risk management and proactive issue resolution.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in managing and delivering a Turnkey project from Initiation &
• Can you walk us through a specific example of an end-to-end turnkey project you delivered, from initial planning and design, through execution and handover?
• Do have experience in the Saudi Market?
• Can you start immediately?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Construction: 10 years (Preferred)
• End-to-end Delivery: 5 years (Preferred)
• Turnkey Projects: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Overview

URGENT HIRING

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

Industry: Advertising / Retail Fitout / Decor | Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Bilingual – English & Arabic. Valid Saudi driving license. Transferable Iqama. Available to join as soon as possible.

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• Bilingual – English & Arabic.
• Based in Jeddah and holds a driving license.
• Familiar with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint).

• Transferable Iqama and able to join ASAP.
• Willing to learn and be trained on the job.

Overview

URGENT HIRING

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

Industry: Advertising / Retail Fitout / Decor | Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Bilingual – English & Arabic. Valid Saudi driving license. Transferable Iqama. Available to join as soon as possible.

URL:

• Bilingual – English & Arabic.
• Based in Jeddah and holds a driving license.
• Familiar with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint).

• Transferable Iqama and able to join ASAP.
• Willing to learn and be trained on the job.

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.

• 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

• 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

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

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

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

• 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

• 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.

Apply now

Your activities

• 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

Your profile

• 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.

Apply now

Join Qiddiya Investment Company as a Project Director - Sports Arenas, where you will take a lead role in the delivery and development of the sports arenas that form part of wider sports assets program. In this critical position, you will oversee the entire lifecycle of sports arena projects, ensuring that they meet operational goals and exceed expectations in project development and delivery.

• Lead the planning, design, development and delivery sports arena projects, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and schedule.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to drive project delivery while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
• Develop project execution plans, identifying key milestones and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and changes, facilitating effective communication with senior management and stakeholders.
• Foster relationships with local authorities, stakeholders, and industry partners to promote successful project outcomes.
• Implement project management best practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Mentor and guide project teams, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in project delivery.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and improve future project performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; a master's degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 12-15 years of experience in project management and must have delivered at least one sports arena/stadium project from design to handover stage
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale sports assets projects,
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead diverse teams and engage stakeholders effectively.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment