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HanmiGlobal Saudi

<div>Purpose of the Role (Overview)
1. Provide support and advice to the HGS Construction Director in the administration of the Construction Contract(s) and Consultancy Agreements relating to the Prime Business Resort project.
2. Evaluate Contractor Claims and provide guidance to the HGS Construction Director as to the method of progression and the manner of responses to be provided.
3. Monitor the Cost Consultant in its evaluation of the cost element of Contractor Claims.
4. In conjunction with the HGS Construction Director, administer the project&rsquo;s Change Control Process involving the compilation and submission of Contractor Change Requests (CCR), Change Initiation Forms, Requests for Change, Engineer&rsquo;s Instructions and Variation Orders.
5. Monitor the Cost Consultant activities, ensuring Contractor Interim Payment Applications are promptly and accurately processed.
6. In conjunction with the HGS Planning Manager, monitor the Contractor&rsquo;s Procurement Activities for compliance with the Construction Schedule, with the overall aim of ensuring the availability of materials at the site, at the correct time, to support the construction activities.
Daily, Weekly, Monthly Duties
1. Monitor and update existing &ldquo;Tracker-Logs&rdquo; recording the status of Sub-Contracts, Warranties, Insurances, Purchase Orders, Engineer&rsquo;s Instructions, Claims, etc. Compile new documents as required.
2. Monitor E-mail, Aconex and Letter communications to monitor progress of the Project Issues and their potential effect on construction activities. Provide comment and advice to the HGS Construction Director if the communications contain information pertaining to ongoing and or new contractual issues.
3. Compile draft Notices, Instructions, Variation Orders, Letters and Reports, as necessary, for review and submission by the HGS Construction Director.
4. Review content of the Contractor&rsquo;s Procurement Management Dashboard (PMD), liaising with the HGS Planning Manager and Construction Manager in ascertaining the suitability and accuracy of the information contained therein. Escalate any matters of concern to the HGS Project Construction Director.
5. Monitor and &ldquo;chase&rdquo; Contractor&rsquo;s responses to Notices, Instructions, Letters and other communications; raising concerns regarding quality and or content with the HGS Construction Director.
6. Attend Weekly Commercial &amp; Procurement Meetings; and contribute to the discussions therein. Review and comment of the Meeting Minutes (prepared by the Cost Consultant).
7. Attend other meetings as required by the HGS Construction Director.
8. Assist in the preparation of HGS daily, weekly and monthly reports and presentations.
9. Liaise with HGS Project Construction Director, Construction Manager, Planning Manager and Document Controller, escalating issues of concern as necessary..
10. Liaise with the Employer&rsquo;s Cost Consultant, Contractor&rsquo;s Commercial Manager, Contractor&rsquo;s Procurement Manager and the Employer Construction Supervision Consultant. Escalate arising matters of concern to the HGS Construction Director.
11. Assist in other ad-hoc, site related, activities as requested by the HGS Construction Director, e.g., Emergency Drills, Head-Counts, etc.
12. Undertake other Commercial, Contract and Procurement related tasks as necessary.
Other Attributes :
1 . Comfortable working in a site office, alongside an Employer Team including Employer&rsquo;s Consultants.
2 . Willingness to step outside the designated role of Commercial Manager to undertake additional work activities in support of the wider HGS role on the Prime Business Resort project.
3 . Physically fit, able to &ldquo;walk the site&rdquo; to access all areas of the construction works to view and gauge the progress and status of the construction works. 
Requirements 
Experience and Qualifications
1. Ten (10) years post-qualification, post-contract / construction delivery, Commercial Management experience.
2. B.Sc. / B.A. Degree (3-4 year) in a construction related subject from a reputable, recognized, university.
3. Experience of projects of varying types and complexities; experience of Business Park / Low-Rise Office developments of a similar size and nature to the Prime Business Resort project preferred.
4. Five (5) years Contract Administration of Construction Projects experience using the FIDIC Red Book Form of Contract (FIDIC Red Book 1999 experience required).
5. Five years&rsquo; work experience in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / GCC Countries in the capacity of a Commercial / Contracts Manager.
6. Five (5) years employment with an International Consultancy Company.
7. Experience in administering FIDIC White Book 2017 Consultancy Services Agreements.
8. Experience of site (office) based working.
9. Accomplished user of Aconex, SharePoint and the Microsoft Office Suite of software.
10. Ability to engage with and assist the project&rsquo;s Cost Consultant, the Contractor&rsquo;s Commercial Manager and Procurement Manager; and the Construction Supervision Consultant, in a decisive, non-adversarial manner.
11. Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RCIS) preferred.</div>

Commercial & Contract Manager

JASARA PMC

<div>JASARA PMC is seeking an experienced Senior Project Director - Residential to lead and manage our residential construction projects with a focus on delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable housing solutions. In this senior role, you will be responsible for overseeing the full project lifecycle from inception to completion, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the highest standards.
The Senior Project Director will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with clients and stakeholders, and drive strategic initiatives to optimize project performance. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader passionate about shaping residential communities in line with modern standards and client expectations.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Take ownership of residential project portfolios, managing all aspects including planning, execution, budgeting, and delivery.</li><li>
Lead, mentor, and develop project teams to enhance productivity and ensure excellence in project delivery.</li><li>
Collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to maintain strong relationships and ensure project alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>
Create and enforce project management best practices, standards, and controls.</li><li>
Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to safeguard project success.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>
Provide regular project updates and reports to executive leadership and stakeholders.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field. A Master's degree is preferred.</li><li>
Minimum 20 years of experience in construction project management, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role in residential projects.</li><li>
Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering large-scale residential developments.</li><li>
Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.</li><li>
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Familiarity with Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s regulatory environment and construction standards is an advantage.</li><li>
Relevant professional certifications such as PMP or equivalent are highly desirable.</li><li>
Saudi Nationals are preferred.</li></ul></div>

Senior Project Director - Residential

Digby Morris Executive Search & Talent Acquisition

<div>
 
 
 Executive Director &ndash; Construction Innovation
 
 
 
 
 Major Mixed-Use Master Planned Development
 
 
 
 
 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A major international developer delivering a $Multi-Billion mixed-use master planned developments is seeking an
 
 Executive Director &ndash; Construction Innovation
 
 to lead the strategic transformation of how large-scale assets are delivered.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a
 
 programme-level leadership role
 
 focused on advancing industrialised construction, improving delivery predictability, and embedding innovative construction methodologies across a complex portfolio of residential, hospitality, retail, entertainment and infrastructure projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Opportunity
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The organisation is delivering a multi-asset development programme of exceptional scale and complexity. As construction volumes increase, the business is seeking to institutionalise
 
 Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), off-site manufacturing, and advanced delivery systems
 
 to improve productivity, reduce programme risk, and accelerate delivery.
 
 
 
 
 
 The Executive Director will operate as a strategic enabler across the development programme, working with delivery teams, designers, contractors and supply chain partners to embed
 
 repeatable, scalable construction systems
 
 .
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Define and lead the organisation&rsquo;s
 
 construction innovation strategy
 
 across the development programme.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive adoption of
 
 Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), industrialised construction and prefabricated building systems
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify opportunities to improve construction productivity, programme certainty and scalability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish frameworks, standards and governance models to support adoption of innovative construction methodologies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with procurement and supply chain functions to develop
 
 manufacturing partnerships and off-site production capability
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate pilot initiatives into
 
 programme-wide delivery frameworks and repeatable construction models
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Support delivery teams in integrating new technologies and construction approaches while maintaining commercial viability and operational practicality.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Candidate Profile
 
 
 
 
 
 The role requires a senior construction or development executive with experience delivering
 
 large, complex development programmes
 
 and driving innovation across the delivery ecosystem.
 
 
 Candidates are likely to come from:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 major international developers
 </li>
 <li>
 Tier 1 contractors
 </li>
 <li>
 global programme management consultancies
 </li>
 <li>
 large infrastructure or giga-project environments
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Experience should include:
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 18+ years in large-scale construction, infrastructure or real estate development
 </li>
 <li>
 leadership of multi-asset programmes or major master developments
 </li>
 <li>
 exposure to
 
 industrialised construction, modular delivery or advanced construction methodologies
 
 </li>
 <li>
 strong understanding of programme governance, supply chain integration and large project ecosystems
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 The successful candidate will be a
 
 strategic thinker capable of translating innovation into practical delivery outcomes at programme scale
 
 .
 
 
 
 
 
 Why This Role
 
 
 
 
 
 This is a rare opportunity to shape how one of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious development programmes is delivered, embedding
 
 next-generation construction methodologies and scalable delivery systems
 
 across a complex portfolio of projects.
 
 
 
 
 
 The role sits at the intersection of
 
 strategy, delivery and innovation
 
 , and will play a critical role in improving construction performance and programme scalability.
 
 
 
</div>

Executive Director Construction Innovation & MMC

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an accomplished Commercial Director for the RES-158 project within our residential development portfolio. This leadership role demands a strategic and commercially astute professional to oversee all commercial activities associated with the residential developments, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and meet quality standards.
The Commercial Director will be responsible for managing contract negotiations, procurement, risk management, and financial performance, collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing commercial teams and fostering innovation and excellence within the commercial function. 
Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Develop and execute commercial strategies for the RES-158 residential project.</li>
<li>Manage all commercial aspects including procurement, contract administration, and commercial risk mitigation.</li>
<li>Lead negotiations with contractors, suppliers, and any third parties to ensure favorable terms.</li>
<li>Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting to meet cost efficiency targets.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with contractual terms, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Collaborate with project management and other departments to align commercial objectives with project goals.</li>
<li>Oversee and develop the commercial team, enhancing their capabilities and performance.</li>
<li>Provide timely and accurate reports on commercial performance and project status to senior management.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Requirements 
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.</li><li>
At least 15 years of progressive experience in commercial management.</li><li>
Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience within the Middle East/GCC region.
</li><li>Must have at least 3 years of client-side experience.
</li><li>Must have at least 3 years of experience in residential development/projects, whether with developers, consultants, or contractors.</li><li>
Strong skills in contract negotiation, procurement, and commercial risk management.</li><li>
Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>
Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Professional qualifications such as MRICS or equivalent are preferred.</li></ul> 

Benefits 
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</div>

RES-158 - Commercial Director

Kalandoor Building Contracting

SALES MANAGERKalandoor Contracting Company - Riyadh, KSACompany: Kalandoor Contracting Company - Fit-Out ContractingLocation: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaFunction: Sales &amp; Business DevelopmentReports to: Managing Director / Sales DirectorEmployment type: Full-timeAbout KalandoorKalandoor Contracting Company is a Riyadh-based fit-out contracting company delivering high-quality interior fit-out projects across the Kingdom. As we expand in the Saudi market, we are looking for a commercial driver to lead the charge.The MandateThis is a front-line sales role for a closer, not a coordinator. As Sales Manager, you will own your market - generating opportunities, building senior relationships, and being measured on one thing above all: winning work and hitting the number.If you have built a career landing fit-out and contracting projects in Saudi Arabia, command a network that opens doors across the Kingdom, and treat every target as a line you fully intend to beat - this role is built for you.What You'll Own<ul><li>Carry and deliver the sales target for the Saudi market - consistently and aggressively.</li><li>Hunt, pitch, and win fit-out and contracting projects across the Kingdom.</li><li>Develop and convert a strong pipeline across developers, consultants, main contractors, and end clients.</li><li>Build and leverage senior-level relationships across the Saudi market to keep opportunities flowing.</li><li>Own commercial negotiations - pricing, terms, and contracts - to protect both margin and win rate.</li><li>Deliver sharp forecasting, clean pipeline reporting, and live market intelligence to leadership.</li><li>Represent Kalandoor with authority at industry events, client meetings, and project pitches.</li></ul>What You Bring<ul><li>15+ years of sales experience, with a proven, hard-numbers track record - ideally in fit-out, interiors, or contracting.</li><li>A strong sales background and the instincts of a natural closer.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic, with the relationships and credibility to operate at a senior level in the Saudi market.</li><li>An established network across the KSA construction and fit-out market is a strong advantage.</li><li>Valid driving license (mandatory).</li><li>Age below 45, with the drive and stamina to match an aggressive growth mandate.</li><li>A self-starter who takes full ownership of the number and thrives under target pressure.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive base salary plus an uncapped, performance-driven commission structure.</li><li>Ownership of a high-potential market with real autonomy and a direct line to leadership.</li><li>The opportunity to drive the growth of an ambitious fit-out business in the Kingdom.</li></ul>Own the market. Beat the number.If that's how you sell, Kalandoor wants to hear from you.Application Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have Driving License?</li><li>Available Immediately?</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Riyadh (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Sales Manager

<div>Overview:
Qiddiya Investment Company is pioneering entertainment and leisure development in Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a visionary and results oriented Senior Director - Entertainment Strategy to join our team. In this crucial role, you will drive the strategic direction of our entertainment assets and initiatives, ensuring we create memorable and captivating experiences for visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the Senior Executive Director of Entertainment Strategy in the development and execution of the overarching entertainment asset class strategy to ensure achievement of portfolio and assets&rsquo; ambition, vision and objectives.
2. Oversee design (pre-concept and concept) and early development stages of new entertainment assets to ensure alignment with Qiddiya&rsquo;s entertainment offering and financials targets.
3. Lead research and delivery of new entertainment concepts to be integrated into Qiddiya City&rsquo;s entertainment portfolio of assets; understand value proposition, prepare feasibility assessments and high-level implementation roadmap.
4. Manage contracted vendors, IP licensors, and other third parties to ensure that deliverables are in line with the overall project vision, offering, and relevant briefs (strategy brief and/or development brief)
5. Develop initial go-live strategies (operating model, pricing, sales and marketing, manpower planning, etc.) and provide implementation support to other functions across Qiddiya.
6. Prepare presentations and other supporting material required for seeking relevant approvals; Qiddiya Stage governance framework, Senior Management and Board of Directors.
7. Work closely with Qiddiya Entertainment Business Unit and other stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery of new projects and overall alignment to directives received from Senior Management and Board of Directors.
8. Establish and monitor key projects&rsquo; KPIs covering development, business, financial and operational plans to ensure alignment with project vision.
9. Prepare and monitor annual budgets, hiring plans, strategic and implementation plans of relevance to the Entertainment strategy function. 
 
 
Requirements 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related field.</li><li>
At least 15 years of experience in entertainment strategy, asset management, or related domains.</li></ul> 

Benefits 
Comprehensive benefits package</div>

Senior Director - Entertainment Strategy

<div>JASARA is a program management company providing PMC services across complex, high-impact initiatives. Working within the management consulting space, the company supports major programs with the leadership, structure, and delivery oversight needed to move ambitious projects from strategy through execution. This is an opportunity to contribute to work where commercial insight, stakeholder alignment, and disciplined program leadership are central to success.
As a Senior Project Director (PPP), you will play a leading role in shaping and delivering major public-private partnership initiatives. The position is focused on guiding complex projects across the full lifecycle, helping to secure new opportunities, and providing senior leadership across critical client and market-facing engagements. You will operate at the intersection of strategy, delivery, and partnership, helping align diverse stakeholders around successful outcomes on high-value infrastructure programs.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Drive strategic decision-making and issue resolution across high-value PPP initiatives.</li><li>
Lead PPP projects from pursuit through delivery.</li><li>
Support winning PPP projects through market-facing leadership.</li><li>
Serve as Market Lead for PPP projects.</li><li>
Oversee PPP project delivery across key phases.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul><li>
Degree in engineering or a related field.</li><li>
20+ years of experience leading complex PPP or infrastructure project delivery, with a strong track record of winning PPP bids.</li><li>
Leadership in program management and risk oversight, including experience with PPP bid governance.</li><li>
Proven ability to develop client relationships and manage senior stakeholders across public and private sector partners.</li><li>
Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>
Deep knowledge of PPP procurement models, contracts, and commercial structures is a plus.</li><li>
Experience with PPP asset classes such as transport, social infrastructure, utilities, or mixed infrastructure programs would be advantageous.</li></ul></div>

Senior Project Director (PPP)

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