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<div><p>WSP is providing Project Management Services (PMS) for one of Riyadh&rsquo;s flagship mixed-use and public realm developments. The project encompasses extensive infrastructure, landscaping, utilities, and iconic facilities designed to transform the city into a globally recognized destination for culture, recreation, and sustainability.
</p><p>The Construction Director will lead the overall construction management function on-site, ensuring delivery of all project components in accordance with contractual requirements, design specifications, quality standards, and schedule milestones. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and coordination with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and the client&rsquo;s delivery team.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Lead and manage the construction delivery strategy across multiple packages and disciplines.
</li><li>Oversee site execution to ensure adherence to the approved construction plan, specifications, and safety standards.
</li><li>Coordinate with project controls, design management, and HSE teams to maintain project performance indicators.
</li><li>Review contractors&rsquo; construction methodologies, schedules, and resource allocations.
</li><li>Drive progress monitoring, risk management, and mitigation planning.
</li><li>Chair regular site coordination, progress, and stakeholder meetings.
</li><li>Provide leadership to site-based construction teams, including package managers and discipline leads.
</li><li>Ensure timely review and resolution of technical and contractual issues arising during construction.
</li><li>Liaise closely with the client&rsquo;s representatives, design consultants, and WSP&rsquo;s internal management to ensure seamless project communication.
</li><li>Oversee handover and close-out procedures, ensuring all deliverables and quality requirements are met.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).
</li><li>Minimum 20 years of experience, with at least 10 years in a leadership role on large-scale infrastructure, mixed-use, or public realm projects.
</li><li>Proven track record in delivering complex, multi-package programs within a PMC or consultant environment.
</li><li>Strong understanding of construction sequencing, risk management, and cost/schedule control.
</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
</li><li>Deep familiarity with local construction regulations, codes, and safety standards.
</li><li>Chartered or professional engineering accreditation (e.g., PMP, CEng, PE) is an advantage.
</li></ul><p>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p>With us, you can. Apply today.</p></div><p></p><br><div></div>

Construction Director

Egis Group

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Construction Director to join our Project Management Company (PMC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will lead and oversee mixed-use development projects, ensuring their successful execution from inception to completion.</p><ul><li>
Provide strategic leadership and direction for multiple mixed-use construction projects</li><li>
Develop and implement project management plans, schedules, and budgets</li><li>
Oversee and coordinate activities of project teams, subcontractors, and consultants</li><li>
Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies</li><li>
Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards</li><li>
Collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, government officials, and community representatives</li><li>
Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout project lifecycles</li><li>
Analyze project performance and provide regular reports to senior management</li><li>
Drive innovation and sustainable construction practices in project execution</li><li>
Mentor and develop project team members to enhance overall capabilities</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b><br>
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Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; Master's degree preferred</li><li>
Minimum 15 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on mixed-use development projects</li><li>
Proven experience working in the Middle East, preferably in Saudi Arabia</li><li>
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification required</li><li>
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices</li><li>
Expertise in budget management, risk management, and contract administration</li><li>
Proficiency in project management software and Building Information Modeling (BIM)</li><li>
In-depth understanding of local building codes and regulations in Saudi Arabia</li><li>
Experience with sustainable construction practices and LEED certification processes</li><li>
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>
Ability to make decisive decisions in high-pressure situations</li><li>
Fluency in English; Arabic language skills highly desirable</li></ul></div>

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
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KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration &ndash; through conceptualization &ndash; to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we&rsquo;ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</div><div></div><div><br>
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</div><div></div><div><br>
We invite you to join us. Why?</div><div></div><div><br>
When you join KEO, you&rsquo;ll discover more than just a job &ndash; you&rsquo;ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.</div>
Responsibilities:
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Our newest opportunity is for a talented Construction Director to join our Project Management Division based inRiyadh, KSA. This position is responsible for ensuring all Consrucion matters are managed as per clien needs.</div><div></div><div><br>
We envisage success in this role to include;
</div><ul><li>Developing and maintaining professional and meaningful relationships with the client to ensure program and project requirements are being satisfied.</li><li>
Ensuring the delivery of the contracted Project and Construction Management services to the client.</li><li>
Managing and directing the development and maintenance of the program and project schedules for all phases of the project including planning, design and construction.</li><li>
Ensuring the physical implementation of Divisional Health &amp; Safety policy and procedures.</li><li>
Ensuring the physical implementation of Divisional QA / QC policy and procedures.</li><li>
Ensuring compliance with all KEO internal processes and procedures.</li><li>
Preparing staff loading schedules and monitor performance &ndash; profit &amp; loss responsibility.</li><li>
Managing planning, design and construction on large projects and programs.</li><li>
Ensuring projects and programs meet financial objectives.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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**Roads, Bridges &amp; Highways Experience is Required**</b></div><div></div><div><br>
To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 25 years of work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering.</div><div><br>
Member of Professional Engineering or Construction Management Society or other recognized body is desirable.</div><div></div><div><br>
KEO&rsquo;s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its&rsquo; contribution to client success wherever we work.</div><div><br>
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</div></div>

Sommerman Skinner Associates (SSA Limited)

The Role
<br>Project Director - KSA My client is a leading main contractor who have an urgent requirement for a Project Director to work on a large scale mixed use development project in Riyadh, this will be one of the key projects for the Saudi 2030 vision.
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Requirements
<br>The successful candidate would need a minimum eighteen years industry exposure with at least five years' experience working in the Middle East. - Experience working on large scale mixed use development / hotel projects is essential. - Degree Civil Engineering or equivalent.
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About the company
<br>SSA Ltd. (Sommerman Skinner Associates) find out the detail to allow you to make qualified judgments about your career and its progression. On the companies that we represent (over 2000 spread across a diverse spectrum of industry) we will be able to inform you of contracts pending, awarded, company growth, opportunity, relative reward and internal prospects. We believe that through spending time and effort front end through interviewing or individual dedication we can offer real advice that will be valued. Our founder is degree qualified with extensive exposure to industry and with a career also behind him in Recruitment Management. Our team is made up of qualified construction professionals. We specialise in both permanent and freelance opportunities to qualified construction professionals. Disciplines covered include: Site Engineers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, Planners, Safety, Purchasers, Estimators and Design Executive.

Project Director

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly experienced AP/Lifting Director to oversee all aspects of lifting and hoisting operations for our diverse and innovative projects. This key role is responsible for ensuring that all lifting activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.</p><p>
Your expertise will be instrumental in coordinating project plans, managing resources, and collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve seamless and safe lifting operations throughout all phases of construction.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><ul>
<li>Develop and implement lifting plans and strategies for various construction projects, ensuring optimal safety and efficiency in operations.</li>
<li>Oversee the selection, inspection, and maintenance of lifting equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.</li>
<li>Provide leadership and guidance to project teams in executing lifting operations, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Conduct risk assessments and safety audits related to lifting activities, implementing corrective actions as necessary.</li>
<li>Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure lifting designs are executed accurately and safely.</li>
<li>Lead the training and development of personnel involved in lifting operations to ensure high levels of competency and awareness.</li>
<li>Monitor project progress and performance against lifting plans, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet project objectives.</li>
<li>Engage with regulatory bodies and ensure all lifting operations comply with local laws and international standards.</li>
<li>Compile and present reports on lifting operations, performance metrics, and incidents to senior management.</li>
</ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in lifting operations and management on construction and engineering projects.</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of lifting and hoisting equipment, safety regulations, and operational best practices.</li>
<li>Proven track record of successfully managing lifting operations in complex environments.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop team members.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a focus on safety and efficiency.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, capable of effectively engaging with diverse stakeholders and teams.</li>
<li>Familiarity with relevant lifting software and technologies.</li>
<li>Certifications related to lifting and hoisting operations (e.g., NCCCO, AISC, etc.) are an asset.</li>
<li>Experience in the Middle East region is highly desirable.</li>
</ul><p><b>Benefits</b></p><p>
Comprehensive benefits package</p></div>

AP/Lifting Director (DEL 139)

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  Fantastic opportunity for Project Director to oversee a number of projects with one of the leading general contractors in the Middle East. This is a great opportunity to join a Data centre contractor with huge global ambitions with an already exciting portfolio of data centre across the UAE.
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  This leading data centre brand is looking to continue their impressive expansion with global ambitions of delivering close to 300+mg of capacity over the coming 2-4 years across GCC. Great package on offer with true autonomy to make decisions and have a genuine impact. This company are innovative in their approach and considered first movers so this role will suit someone looking to work for a dynamic and fast growing business and happy to travel across a number of Middle East projects.
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   Ensuring successful deliver of projects from initial stages through to handover
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Bechtel

<div><p><b>Requisition ID: </b><b>289773</b></p><ul><li><b>
Relocation Authorized: </b><b>International - Single</b></li><li><b>
Telework Type: </b><b>Full-Time Office/Project</b></li><li><b>
Work Location: Ras Al Khair</b></li></ul><p><br>
</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:</b></h2></div><div><p>
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.</p><p>
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security &amp; Environmental; Energy; Mining &amp; Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.</p><p>
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Project Overview:</b></h2></div><div><p>
Jubail is one of Bechtel&rsquo;s most remarkable achievements&mdash;a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logistical planning on an unprecedented scale. It the biggest civil engineering project in modern times&mdash;and it's getting bigger. Bechtel has managed the Jubail project, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, since it began in the mid-1970s. Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company (SABCO) serves as the Management Services Contractor (MSC), or &ldquo;owner&rsquo;s representative&rdquo; for our client, the Royal Commission (RC). We are the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) managers, managing design submissions from local AE firms, and overseeing the actual construction work being performed by local contractors and sub-contractors in Jubail and Ras Al-Khair Industrial Cities. In June 2021, Bechtel&rsquo;s contract with the Royal Commission was renewed for another 5 years with work focusing on building new residential communities, iconic buildings/ bridges, major site preparation, commercial buildings, mosques, schools, hospitals, sports facilities, clinics, universities, utility services and infrastructure (electrical sub-stations, lift stations), roads and highways, port &amp; pipeline expansions, and more.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Summary:</b></h2></div><div><p><b>
Work Location: Ras Al-Khair</b><b>. </b>The position is based in Ras Al-Khair, located approximately 100 kilometers north of Jubail Industrial City. Daily commuting between Jubail and Ras Al-Khair is required, using either the available transportation facility or the shuttle bus service. Accommodation for this role is provided in Jubail Industrial City. Complimentary breakfast and lunch are provided for Ras Al-Khair assignees on workdays.</p><p><b>
This position is designated as Single Status only.</b></p><p>
The Lead Civil Engineer - Highways reviews and guides the Civil design and documentation for Royal Commission (RC) projects that are part of the growth and expansion of the Ras-Al-Khair Industrial City (RIC) in the Eastern Province.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Major Responsibilities:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Provides an interface between RC Engineering and the other parties to resolve technical issues. Oversees writing and review of Technical Query&rsquo;s. Provide support to Construction Department and disposition field changes by issuing DCN&rsquo;s</li><li>
Represents the Royal Commission, (the owner), to ensure the safety and quality standards of the project are met in Civil work Highway areas.</li><li>
Performs civil highway design / design reviews in traditional and digital design environments and coordinate with other disciplines and departments for highway packages.</li><li>
Utilize computer and computer codes to perform highway designs.</li><li>
Incorporates lessons learnt and best practices in standard engineering documents such as procedures, design guides, criteria and specifications.</li><li>
Reviews Urban Planning - Land Allocation Requests (LAR&rsquo;s).</li><li>
Coaches one or several individuals or teams on a specific competency or subject area.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education and Experience Requirements:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
University/College graduate with BS in Civil Engineering or related.</li><li>
10-13 years of relevant experience in Civil Engineering on large industrial and infrastructure jobs with emphasis in planning and hands on design of highways.</li><li>
Strong design experience is required in Highway Geometric Design according to AASHTO&rsquo;s standards, highway pavement design, roads safety, roadside design, survey, etc.</li><li>
Conversant with the standard practices and procedures of International Design Codes and Standards, such as: AASHTO Highway Geometric Design, Road Design Guide, Manual on Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), Saudi Highway Code SHC-308.</li><li>
Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques, the design of engineered systems, design calculations, specifications and drawing requirements.</li><li>
Significant experience with Civil 3D design as well as BIM / Digital Twin design processes and automation techniques.</li><li>
Hands on experience and proficiency in working with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and related software.</li><li>
Aligns key stakeholders on strategy for interdisciplinary and cross-functional interfaces and work processes.</li><li>
Ability to work within a culturally diverse organization, recognizing and respecting differences.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Knowledge and Skills:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Professional/Chartered Engineer.</li><li>
Conducts and directs quality reviews of projects, in accordance with engineering procedures and instructions and ensures consistency across project areas.</li><li>
Detailed understanding of a wide range of international industry or regulatory codes and standards and design criteria pertinent to the Civil engineering discipline.</li><li>
Experience with implementation of Industrial Master Plans including utility right of ways, road networks, drainage, materials handling corridors and land allocation.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to lead Civil discipline contribution to in-house design projects across the full spectrum of civil design areas including earthworks, roads, drainage</li><li>
Demonstrated ability taking responsibility for resolving technical issues within the discipline, other disciplines, and engineering staff as well as with third parties (customer, suppliers, and regulators).</li><li>
Experience in leading process, performance or quality improvement initiatives within a Civil Discipline team.</li><li>
Commercial awareness of how engineering decisions affect total installed costs, operations and maintenance, how design changes within the discipline impact other disciplines and functions, and the tradeoffs between engineering job hours and construction savings, schedule gains, and risk reduction.</li><li>
Demonstrates treating others respectfully, fairly and transparently, whether things are going well or when under pressure. Holds others to account when they see these values breached.</li><li>
Takes full accountability for effectively prioritizing and managing their own workload, utilizing tools/resources at the appropriate time.</li><li>
Works effectively within the team and demonstrates developing meaningful internal and external relationships by building trust, acting with integrity and being approachable.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Total Rewards/Benefits:</b></h2></div><div><p>
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Diverse teams build the extraordinary:</b></h2></div><div><p>
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.</p><p>
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of &quot;One Team,&quot; respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.</p></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><i><br>
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to </i></b><b>acesstmt@bechtel.com</b></p></div>

Lead Civil Engineer - Highways, Ras Al-Khair

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Lead Civil Engineer - Highways, Ras Al-Khair