2 603 Senior 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

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

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.

Our Vision

We believe in a world where travel companies can innovate freely growing and accelerating their business while delivering the experience travelers want and the change the industry needs.

We’re looking for a talented and experienced Delivery Project Manager to join our team to help drive one of the largest and most unique airline transformation efforts the industry has ever seen. You’ll work with marquee clients in the Middle East owning engagement strategy project plan and overall customer success for your area.

You are a detail-oriented tech-savvy project leader comfortable working as a primary point of contact directly with customers. You know how to organize the work of internal project teams and coordinate efforts with external stakeholders. As a delivery manager you have equally strong project management skills and airline subject matter expertise.

If you enjoy learning new challenging domains while working with world-class colleagues FLYR has what you seek.

• You’ll serve as a primary point of contact for the customer including working with external vendors supporting FLYR and our airline partners.
• You will be responsible for all aspects of project governance including reporting, managing risks and issues, and overseeing quality assurance.
• You’ll facilitate collaboration between FLYR and the customer by scheduling, coordinating, and leading onsite and virtual meetings and events.
• You’ll report to internal and external stakeholders to ensure stakeholders are appropriately informed on project status. You should be a gifted, clear, and concise communicator in both written and verbal mediums.
• You’ll partner with Engineering and Product teams to ensure customer requirements are met with our platforms’ wide variety of solutions.
• You’ll continuously work to identify and track dependencies and project risks and transparently communicate them to stakeholders.
• You’ll be responsible for a thorough project change-management process ensuring stakeholders are fully aware of all changes and any impact.
• You’ll bring to bear strong experience in client-facing customer experience to help manage expectations and navigate uncertainty to progress.

• Qualified academic background preferably in project management, business, or a related technical field.
• 5 years of project management experience spanning cross-functional teams and involving customer relationship management.
• Expertise in airline commercial and/or operational systems including understanding the relationship and objective of tools such as PSS, DCS, Revenue Accounting, Revenue Management fares, scheduling, loyalty and related tools.
• Strong technical skills with expertise in work management software, preferably in Jira, Confluence and other collaborative software.
• Experience leading hybrid global teams of engineers, testers, product owners and others in a matrix environment to deliver customer requirements.

• Experience in complex SaaS project management (agile methodologies) working alongside engineering teams preferably in the delivery of SaaS products to airlines.

• A commitment to your career by keeping the conversation central to your growth.
• Dedicated learning and support to stimulate your growth.
• Generous PTO policy and flexible working arrangements.
• Top quality tech equipment so you can be at your best.

Here at FLYR we’re committed to growing with intention, having our teams better reflect the world around us. We strive to create an environment of inclusion, and even more importantly belonging, where psychological safety, empathy and human connection are at the center of our leadership principles. Not only does this enable us to create better products and have a better work environment, it’s good for the bottom line and it’s the right thing to do.

FLYR provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetics, marital or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, FLYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.

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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.

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Senior Project Manager – Delivery to lead the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout, while ensuring alignment with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.

Candidates must have extensive experience working in the concept, design and procurement phases of the project lifecycle along with previous experience of working in a Project Management or Engineering Consultancy.

This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to manage complex project scopes while maintaining compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards, quality assurance, and performance objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing multidisciplinary teams, overseeing scope management, and driving project delivery in collaboration with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.

• Champion a culture of health, safety, wellbeing, and security across the project, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, client requirements, and local regulations.
• Conduct safety investigations, inspections, and audits as required to maintain a safe working environment.

• Develop and implement robust project delivery plans, covering all aspects of project preparation, execution, and closeout.
• Monitor and report on project progress, ensuring alignment with time, cost, HSE, quality assurance, and performance objectives.
• Identify and assess risks and opportunities, develop mitigation strategies, and manage them through regular reviews.

• Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, fostering collaboration and resolving conflicts.
• Ensure a ‘Customer-first’ approach is integrated into all aspects of project planning, decision-making, and delivery.
• Collaborate with local authorities, contractors, and key third parties to ensure alignment with project objectives.

• Oversee scope management, constructability reviews, and contract alignment to ensure project objectives are met.
• Manage changes through defined change management processes, ensuring early identification and communication of potential impacts.

• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to ensure the successful delivery of concept and detailed designs.
• Support procurement processes by developing detailed scopes of work, facilitating market engagement, and evaluating contractor and supplier proposals.

• Lead the procurement process by selecting appropriate contract models, developing scopes of work, facilitating market engagement, and conducting rigorous reviews to engage suitable contractors and consultants.
• Work effectively with the commercial team to ensure contractual compliance and cost control are maintained to the highest level.

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, fostering a high-performance culture through clear direction, continuous feedback, and recognition of exceptional performance.
• Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to support the growth of team members.

• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, developing strategies to address roadblocks and maintain project momentum.
• Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards, technical specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Implement and maintain project management processes, tools, and best practices to ensure transparency, standardization, and continuous improvement.

• Prepare and deliver regular project updates, reports, and presentations to stakeholders and senior management.
• Maintain transparency and accuracy in project documentation and communication.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Higher National Diploma in a relevant field is also acceptable.

• Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2, AgilePM, or equivalent certifications are desirable but not mandatory.

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in project management, leading complex projects from initiation to completion within a contracting or construction environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively controlling scope, schedule, budget, and resources.

• Proficiency in enterprise-level project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or Aconex.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure delivery processes, including design, procurement, and construction.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Ability to mentor and coach team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.

• Must be fluent in English, both written and spoken, with excellent technical writing skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
• Proactive and delivery-focused, with a strong ability to align stakeholders around a common vision.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs, with the ability to prioritize workloads and meet tight deadlines.
• Skilled in managing teams and delivering results in a collaborative, cross-departmental environment.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
• Experience working in Saudi Arabia and/or the Gulf region is highly preferred.

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