Senior Project Manager - Riyadh

The senior project manager is responsible for overseeing the successful execution of complex projects within the organization. The role demands a seasoned professional with a comprehensive understanding of project management principles, exceptional leadership capabilities and the capacity to drive project success while aligning with the strategic goals of the organization.

Duties & responsibilities:

• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget by managing project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements, manage expectations, and communicate project progress.
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure stakeholder needs are met by facilitating effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.
• Monitor and manage risks and issues, ensuring they are resolved promptly and do not impact project success.
• Lead and manage multiple real estate projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with company strategies and goals and support cross-functional project teams, providing direction, motivation, and required coordination.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of project activities, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements, manage expectations, and communicate project progress.
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure stakeholder needs are met by facilitating effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.
• Monitor and manage risks and issues, ensuring they are resolved promptly and do not impact project success.
• Track and report project performance using appropriate metrics and KPIs.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure that all project deliverables meet the required quality standards and specifications.
• Implement quality control processes and conduct regular quality reviews throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within project management practices.
• Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery.
• Follow up on safety requirements and implementation to the best standards.
• Attend meetings with government authorities as needed and support in coordination of related issues.
• Lead management meeting with PMC, consultants and contractors and stakeholders and government authorities.
• Follow up on all project stages from concept design up to project handing over.
• Capable of resolving issues and taking proper decisions as needed.
• Provide proper reporting to his manager and issue reports as needed.
• Can work under pressure.
• Should have experience in AutoCAD, Excel, etc….
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree or PMP certification is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.
• A minimum of five years of project management experience, preferably in real estate or a closely related industry.
• Previous experience overseeing complex projects from initiation to delivery.
  
  

Minimum Experience:

Minimum of 12- 15 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale, complex projects

Language:

English & Arabic: Advanced

Travel:

Position will require some travel in KSA.

Additional Requirements:

Capacity to work flexible hours to accommodate project demands.