Back to Jobs

Senior Project Manager (Digital Use) - PMC

Saudi Arabia  |  Permanent

Our Global PMC client has a new requirement for a well experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team in Tabuk, KSA. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Senior Project Manager championing digital use cases from inception to handover - from capture, business case, prioritization, requirements modelling, procurement, quality control to signing-off and change management. Candidates will have a strong background in leading AEC projects for a recognised private or public consultancy company on large scale projects previously.


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity, employed by our client.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Working in an agile way using prioritization methods, MVP, WSJF, Kanban, story points, and other agile methodologies.
  • Coordination – ensuring digital requirements are aligned and coordinated with the P6 schedule to stay on track with programme activities
  • Understanding of upstream and downstream dependencies and impacts of decisions being made in the program.
  • Help protect the team from interruptions, and they help the team remove impediments that slow them down.
  • Accountable for removing blockers, distractions and risks/issues that may prevent the team to completing their goals for the sprint/project.
  • Proactive communication of external risks, blockers or constraints that are or could impact the project to the rest of the Program Management team and to the Program’s stakeholders.
  • Work closely with project and product stakeholders to ensure that the direction of the development team is always in line with the requirements.
  • Gain a good understanding of the technology being deployed to ask the key questions and be involved in decision making.
  • Ensure there are Demos/Sprint Reviews to Demo work… (Feedback added to the Backlog)
  • Ensure there is an effective script and clarity around the Demo/Product review to clearly convey the progress achieved during the Sprint.
  • Capture feedback in a formal way from the product owners/stakeholders and add it to backlog.
  • Coordinate refinement of backlog for project team.
  • Prioritize original backlog items vs. feedback along with the product owner.
  • Ensure proper stakeholders should be in attendance for feedback.


Senior Project Manager (AEC) Experience:

  • Proven track record of successful delivery of technology-intensive Projects and Programmes in the public or private sector. AEC sector experience is highly desirable.
  • Membership of the APM/PMI, Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status is desirable. Service delivery management standards such as ITIL would also be an advantage.
  • Computer Science or Engineering related Degree with background experience in a technical discipline would be seen as an advantage.
  • A Recognized P3M qualification (Prince2, APM PMQ, MoR, MSP), Waterfall and Agile experience is essential.
  • Experience and understanding of delivering IT Systems, electronic hardware and Software development and integration, real-time systems (inding high integrity systems), Cyber Security or digital Infrastructure programmes and projects in complex environments.
  • Knowledge and experience of delivery management such as governance, reporting, planning, risks/issues, benefit management, finance and change management.
  • Experience of engineering development lifecycles including systems engineering “V” and associated governance
  • Good knowledge of financial controls and ability to interpret and report financial data and analysis.


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


Date Posted: 05 Sep 2024

Status: Filled