Senior Construction Manager (Utilities) - PMC

Saudi Arabia  |  Permanent

Our Global Engineering consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced consultant Senior Construction Manager specialised in Utilities to join their team in NEOM, KSA at a high profile Infrastructure project. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Senior Construction Manager leading major utilities works on large scale infrastructure and building construction projects in KSA and the wider GCC. Candidates must have worked for a recognised PMC or Consultancy business previously


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent placement with our client.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing multi-disciplined infrastructure design and supervision projects.
  • Responsible for time, cost and quality in delivery of projects.
  • Adhering to quality management system (BMS) for all assigned projects.
  • Managing Clients, resources, design and approval tasks to deliver assigned projects.
  • Managing the process of applications of local and international design standards.
  • Liaising with government authorities, utility providers, related approval organisations and project stakeholders.
  • Work with project managers to lead the project execution as per schedule and achieve deadlines.
  • Monitor project progress and provide prevention measures to avoid any project schedule slippage.
  • Review project execution plans and strategies and subsequently monitor the execution of these plans.
  • Ensure timely and completeness of review of projects deliverables prepared by Contractor/ Consultant
  • Participate in key HSE reviews and workshops providing expertise to ensure design is meeting project requirements
  • Ensure that all actions, works and services undertaken by Contractor are in accordance with the respective Agreement with Company.
  • Ensure compliance with Company's objectives, requirements, priorities, policies, procedures, standards, rules, regulations and guidelines.
  • Review and Endorse the technical bids evaluation to ensure full compliance with project requirements.
  • Implement Management of Change procedures by reviewing and approving variation orders in the Project Contract.
  • Fully understand COMPANY HSE policy, procedures, regulations, and objectives as they relate to area of responsibility.
  • Review and endorse Project progress reports.
  • Review and approve project invoices.
  • Follow up with the Contractor on daily basis and ensure that all issues are resolved on time.
  • Prepare for Project review meetings with all stakeholders.
  • Follow up in all construction activities as to achieve project milestones successfully


Senior Construction Manager (Utilities) Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline
  • 15 years post qualification experience in Construction Management of major utilities projects with at least 5 in a recognised supervision consultancy
  • Completed minimum 3 major utilities construction projects
  • Managed multiple contractors across a project scope at any one time
  • Significant experience in leading the delivery of Utilities for major Construction/Infrastructure Projects - roads bridges, utilities, residential, commercial, educational, health facilities, industrial etc,
  • Experience of working in Middle East is essential, KSA experience is preferred.


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and process


Date Posted: 02 Feb 2024

Status: Filled