OVERVIEW
Position
Project Specialist
Job Code
Reports to
Head of Shared Services
Direct Reports
n/a
Division
Neom Islands - Sindalah
Department
Shared Services
Role Purpose
The Project Specialist is responsible for responsible handling activities pertaining to construction, occupancy, and operational permitting process, ensuring a successful transition for Sindalah from construction to operational.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all Authorities submission, including but not limited to permits.
- Engage with Projects, Designers and Supervision Consultant to identifying and secure design documents necessary for the permitting process.
- Co-ordinate permitting activities with NEOM Municipal Authority and Government Affairs departments.
- Support proponent teams with their understanding of the relevant permitting requirements and responsibilities.
- Maintaining ongoing knowledge of permit requirements for area jurisdictions.
- Establish and manage tracking of all projects permits and submissions.
- Submitting and monitoring the progress of various permits submitted to area jurisdictions.
- Maintain required government certifications required to carry out the role.
- Organizing and maintaining files relating to permit processes.
- Researching jurisdictional permits and planning filing requirements.
- Ability to read architectural and engineering plans
BACKGROUND, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Strong technical understanding and design leadership is essential in all aspects of design including production, construction techniques, procedures, codes and standards.
- Strong understanding and experience of Saudi municipal legislation.
- Strong time management and organizational skills required to effectively manage multiple projects.
- Good understanding of building design principles and able to read plans across various disciplines.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering,
• Project Management professional (PMP)
- Member of Saudi council of engineering.
• Excellent communication skills, with high standard of English and Arabic (oral and written).
MAIN CONTACTS
Internal
External
• Head of Shared Services
• The Sindalah proponent & PM Directors
• NEOM Sectors and Departments
• Consultants and Contractors
• Industry associations and Standards bodies
• Related Government agencies
