Senior Project Manager

Dar al Riyadh is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the Neom Project in Tabuk. The ideal candidate will lead and manage the project team, ensuring successful execution of all project phases from initiation to completion. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills to deliver high-quality results within the specified constraints.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, defining scope, budget, schedule, and resources required for successful project delivery.
• Lead, motivate, and mentor project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project outcomes.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on project progress, risks, and issues.
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
• Monitor project budget, track expenses, and implement cost-saving measures whenever possible.
• Coordinate resource allocation, ensuring optimal utilization of skills and expertise within the project team.
• Manage project changes effectively, evaluating impacts and implementing adjustments as needed.
• Oversee contract negotiations, administration, and compliance to ensure all parties fulfill their obligations according to the project requirements.
• Ensure adherence to regional and international regulatory requirements, obtaining necessary permits and approvals for project activities.
• Develop and maintain a detailed project schedule, monitoring critical milestones and adjusting timelines as required to keep the project on track.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client, addressing concerns, providing updates, and building a strong professional relationship.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to strategize and execute the acquisition of necessary materials, equipment, and services to support project objectives.
• Implement and monitor HSE standards, ensuring that the project complies with all safety regulations and environmental sustainability practices.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the project team and conduct regular performance evaluations to drive continuous improvement.
• Address conflicts and issues within the project team, fostering a positive and cohesive working environment.
• Encourage knowledge sharing and best practice implementation across the project team to enhance overall project performance.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 20 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects within the construction or infrastructure industry.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership abilities with the capacity to motivate and engage team members towards project goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to addressing challenges and risks.
• Proficient in project management tools and software, as well as a good understanding of construction and engineering principles.