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Jasara Program Management Company

<div>
 
 Jasara
 
 is seeking a proactive and experienced Manager of Stakeholder Management to join our team on a high-profile confidential project.
 
 
 In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing stakeholder engagement strategies that foster strong relationships with all key stakeholders involved in our projects. Your primary focus will be to ensure that stakeholder needs, expectations, and concerns are effectively addressed throughout the project lifecycle, ultimately supporting Jasara's mission to deliver exceptional project management and service.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Develop and implement stakeholder engagement plans that align with project goals
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 Identify and prioritize key stakeholders, and assess their needs and concerns
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 Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, government agencies, community members, and other relevant parties
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 Organize and facilitate meetings, workshops, and consultations with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and feedback
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 Monitor and analyze stakeholder satisfaction and address any issues or concerns promptly
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate stakeholder feedback into project plans and deliverables
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 Prepare reports and presentations for management on stakeholder engagement activities and outcomes
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Communication, Public Relations, Business Administration, or a related field
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 12+ years of experience in stakeholder management or community engagement within the engineering, construction or real estate development sectors
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 Strong knowledge of stakeholder engagement best practices and methodologies
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 Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
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 Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
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 Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
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 Advanced level communication in Arabic &amp; English required
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Manager, Stakeholder Management

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We&rsquo;ve got what you&rsquo;re looking for.
Job Description:
Are you a dynamic leader with expertise in utilities coordination, stakeholder engagement, financial oversight, and permitting processes? We are seeking a Senior Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in driving the success of high-profile Facilities Operations Managing Agent project in Riyadh. In this multifaceted role, you will ensure seamless collaboration with utility providers, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders while maintaining compliance with financial and permitting requirements. 
 
As the Senior Manager, you will oversee all aspects of utility coordination, stakeholder liaison, financial management, and permitting processes. Your leadership will ensure timely approvals, efficient utility coordination, and adherence to regulatory and financial obligations. This role requires extensive experience in utilities management, stakeholder engagement, and navigating complex regulatory environments.
What You'll Be Doing:
<ul><li>Utilities Coordination: Manage all utility-related activities, including planning, coordination, and securing approvals from utility providers to ensure timely delivery of services.
</li><li>Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including government authorities, regulatory bodies, and external agencies, fostering effective communication and collaboration.
</li><li>Financial Oversight: Oversee financial aspects related to utilities and permits, including budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
</li><li>Permitting Processes: Lead the permitting process by coordinating with relevant authorities to secure necessary approvals and ensure compliance with local regulations and standards.
</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, and contractual obligations, proactively addressing compliance issues and mitigating risks.
</li><li>Risk Management: Identify potential risks related to utilities, permits, and financial matters, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project execution.
</li><li>Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence in all aspects of utilities, liaison, finance, and permitting.
</li></ul>What Required Skills You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
</li><li>Minimum 10 years' experience in managing and coordinating civil infrastructure, stakeholder engagement, and permitting processes for large-scale infrastructure or development projects.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, permitting requirements, and utility management practices, preferably in the UAE or GCC region.
</li><li>Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with government authorities, utility providers, and other key stakeholders.
</li><li>Experience in project management, contractor supervision, and budget control.
</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to navigate complex regulatory and operational challenges.
</li><li>Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
</li><li>Familiarity with sustainability practices and environmental regulations is a plus.
</li></ul>What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
</li><li>Familiarity with industry software such as Expedition.
</li><li>Experience with Adobe Acrobat is required.
</li></ul>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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Senior Manager – Utilities & Municipality (Project: Facilities Managing Agent)

ACWA Power

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 🌟
 
 ACWA Power is Hiring in Riyadh!
 
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 We are looking for
 
 2 x Experienced Public Affairs Manager (Chinese fluency)
 
 to join our team in
 
 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
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 Open Roles:
 
 
 
 1️⃣
 
 Saudi Nationals
 
 &ndash; Fluent in Chinese &amp; English
 
 
 2️⃣
 
 Open to All Nationalities
 
 &ndash; Fluent in Chinese &amp; English
 
 
 
 
 
 These are high-impact roles supporting ACWA Power&rsquo;s strategic engagement with government stakeholders across Saudi Arabia and China.
 
 
 
 
 
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 High-Level Visit Management:
 
 Coordinate agendas, meetings, and receptions for Chinese government officials visiting Saudi Arabia.
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 Government Coordination:
 
 Manage day-to-day communications with our China office, ensuring smooth alignment across internal functions.
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 Events Management:
 
 Plan and deliver ACWA Power&rsquo;s participation in key Saudi delegations to China and other bilateral events.
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 Stakeholder Engagement:
 
 Develop stakeholder maps and maintain government engagement databases.
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 Policy &amp; Advocacy:
 
 Monitor, analyze, and report on policies impacting our business, while supporting advocacy strategies.
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 Special Projects:
 
 Lead ad hoc initiatives as required.
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 🎯 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 
 
 
 ✔️ 8+ years&rsquo; experience in government or within a multinational organization
 
 
 ✔️ Deep knowledge of government structures and protocols
 
 
 ✔️ Exceptional communication skills in
 
 Chinese &amp; English
 
 (interpretation skills are a plus)
 
 
 ✔️ Strong coordination, stakeholder management, and project execution skills
 
 
 ✔️ Professional, adaptable, and detail-driven
 
 
 ✔️ Proficiency in Microsoft Office
 
 
 
 
 
 🌍 At
 
 ACWA Power
 
 , you&rsquo;ll play a vital role in advancing
 
 Saudi-China relations
 
 and supporting our mission to deliver energy solutions that power progress.
 
 
 
 
 
 📢 If you&rsquo;re ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!
 
 
 
 
 
 👉 Apply now or reach out directly for more details.
 
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Public Affairs Manager

ROSHN l روشن

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 The external communication senior manager is responsible for developing and applying the communication strategy and principles to engage with the Group's external stakeholders and customers across various channels and media. The individual is also responsible for developing the right strategic content and overseeing the quality and consistency of all communications materials distributed externally.
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Senior Manager, External Communication

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is searching for a dynamic Manager of Stakeholder Management to enhance stakeholder relations as part of our transformative entertainment and leisure initiatives. This role is crucial in fostering positive relationships with various stakeholders, ensuring they are informed, engaged, and supportive throughout the project development phases. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a strategic mindset to navigate the complex landscape of stakeholder interests.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Develop and implement a comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategy that aligns with the overall goals of Qiddiya and supports the development and operational phases.
</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison between Qiddiya and key stakeholders, proactively identifying and addressing stakeholder concerns while fostering trust and collaboration.</li>
<li>Conduct stakeholder technical analysis to inform engagement tactics that maximize participation and support for project initiatives.</li>
<li>Design and deliver communications to stakeholders, including reports, updates, and promotional materials, ensuring consistency in messaging.</li>
<li>Lead initiatives that enhance stakeholder involvement, such as workshops, public forums, and focus groups, to gather input and feedback.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, sharing stakeholder insights to inform project development and enhance decision-making.</li>
<li>Monitor and assess stakeholder perceptions and engagement effectiveness through qualitative and quantitative methods, adjusting strategies as needed.</li>
<li>Stay abreast of local, regional, and national trends that may impact stakeholder management, ensuring that engagement approaches remain relevant and effective.</li>
<li>Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of engagement excellence within the organization</li>
<li>Manage and secure all required permits and NOCs from authorities to ensure project compliance and timely approvals.</li>
<li>Oversee testing and commissioning activities in line with stakeholder requirements to guarantee operational readiness</li>
<li>Coordinate and obtain necessary operation licenses and certifications to enable safe and compliant project handover.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, public relations, or a related field; a master's degree is a plus.</li>
<li>Minimum 5-7 years of experience in stakeholder management, community relations, or public affairs within large-scale projects or corporations.</li>
<li>Proven experience in developing and implementing stakeholder engagement strategies.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with a strong ability to engage different stakeholder groups.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing stakeholder feedback and adapting strategies accordingly.</li>
<li>Ability to manage conflicting interests and achieve consensus among diverse groups.</li>
<li>Familiarity with community engagement tools and techniques.</li>
<li>Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is preferred.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and communication platforms.</li>
<li>Experience in navigating regulatory considerations related to stakeholder engagement.</li>
</ul>Benefits
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</div>

Manager - Stakeholder Management (RES337)

<div>Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture &mdash; a 360 km&sup2; mega-project just outside Riyadh. From F1-grade racetracks and theme parks to stadiums and performance venues, we&rsquo;re creating a destination like no other. This is more than a project, it&rsquo;s a national transformation. As construction accelerates, we&rsquo;re hiring ambitious talent to help shape it. If you&rsquo;re driven by scale, impact, and the chance to build something iconic from the ground up, Qiddiya is calling for you.
Role Summary:
The Senior Manager &ndash; Secondary Mobility Stakeholder is responsible for managing stakeholder relationships related to non-primary transport modes such as micro-mobility, active travel, shuttle services, and emerging last-mile solutions within Qiddiya. The role ensures alignment between strategic transport objectives and the needs of districts, developers, operators, and community stakeholders affected by or dependent on secondary mobility infrastructure and services.
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Lead the stakeholder engagement strategy for secondary mobility solutions, including walking, cycling, scooters, shuttle buses, and future innovation pilots.</li>
<li>Coordinate between internal delivery teams and external stakeholders (e.g., mobility operators, district leads, municipal authorities) to ensure alignment on infrastructure and service planning.</li>
<li>Support policy development and integration of secondary mobility into masterplans and regulatory discussions.</li>
<li>Anticipate and resolve stakeholder concerns around safety, accessibility, connectivity, and integration with primary transport modes.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of communications, public engagement, and feedback strategies related to mobility initiatives.</li>
<li> Report progress, risks, and dependencies to the Associate Director &ndash; Stakeholder and other BU leadership.</li>
<li>Mentor and guide junior team members in managing tactical relationships and engagements.</li>
</ul>Requirements
Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning, Transport, Policy, or related field.</li>
<li>8&ndash;10 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, urban mobility, or transport planning.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of integrated transport ecosystems and last-mile infrastructure.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Secondary Mobility Stakeholder (CDU3) - 20004447

<div>The Senior Manager &ndash; Land Access is a strategic leader responsible for securing and managing all land access requirements critical to the success of the Transport Business Unit (TBU) at Qiddiya. This role oversees complex, high-value land negotiations and regulatory clearances, ensuring seamless integration of land access into project design, construction, and operational phases.
Operating at the intersection of governance, stakeholder engagement, and infrastructure delivery, the Senior Manager will work with senior leadership, government entities, and private stakeholders to ensure timely, compliant, and risk-mitigated access to land for giga-project development. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional strategic insight, negotiation expertise, and deep understanding of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s regulatory landscape, contributing directly to Qiddiya&rsquo;s Vision 2030 ambitions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead the TBU&rsquo;s end-to-end land access strategy, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya&rsquo;s strategic objectives and regulatory obligations.</li><li>
Direct complex negotiations with government entities, landowners, and other stakeholders to secure permissions, clearances, and agreements.</li><li>
Maintain a centralized, audit-ready land access database, capturing ownership details, permits, timelines, and compliance documentation.</li><li>
Develop and oversee KPI-driven dashboards and reports that track land access progress, challenges, and emerging risks for executive review.</li><li>
Provide strategic guidance to project teams on land-related constraints, opportunities, and integration into project timelines.</li><li>
Establish and nurture high-trust relationships with regulators, municipal authorities, and community leaders to facilitate timely land access.</li><li>
Act as Qiddiya&rsquo;s senior point of escalation for all land access matters, resolving conflicts and mitigating risks proactively.</li><li>
Monitor changes in Saudi Arabian regulatory and legal frameworks, assessing their implications and advising leadership on strategic responses.</li><li>
Ensure all activities are fully compliant with Qiddiya&rsquo;s governance protocols, relevant laws, and Vision 2030 policy priorities.</li><li>
Mentor and develop junior team members, setting high standards for negotiation, documentation, and stakeholder engagement excellence.</li></ul>
Requirements
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Real Estate, Business Administration, or related field from a recognized institution (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>
Education from a top-tier global university is highly desirable.</li></ul>
Years of experience<ul><li>
Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in land access, acquisition, or related functions within large-scale infrastructure or urban development projects.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in high-value negotiations, regulatory approvals, and stakeholder management at a senior level.</li><li>
Proven track record working on giga-projects, complex urban developments, or major public sector programs in the Middle East/GCC.</li><li>
In-depth understanding of Saudi Arabian regulatory processes, governance structures, and Vision 2030 objectives.</li></ul>
Professional Certifications (if required)<ul><li>
Recognized certifications in project management, stakeholder engagement, or land administration preferred.</li><li>
GIS, land information systems, or legal framework certifications are an asset.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager- Land Access (CDU3) - 20004458

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