Senior PRO (Public Relations Officer) - SAUDI NATIONAL ONLY

We are seeking an experienced Senior PRO to lead and manage all government relations and regulatory compliance for our contracting operations in Saudi Arabia, including major client projects with Saudi Aramco and SABIC.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all government relations activities and act as the primary liaison with Saudi authorities (Jawazat, MOL/Qiwa, GOSI, Muqeem, Absher, Chamber of Commerce, etc.). • Oversee visa processing, Iqama issuance/renewal, sponsorship transfers, and exit/re-entry procedures. • Ensure full compliance with Saudi labor law, immigration regulations, and Saudization (Nitaqat) requirements.

• Manage company licenses, CR, municipality approvals, and regulatory renewals. • Coordinate Aramco-related documentation, site access, gate passes, and vendor portal requirements. • Supervise junior PROs / GROs and guide HR/Admin on regulatory processes. • Proactively track regulatory changes and advise management on compliance risks. • Support project mobilization/demobilization and urgent government-related clearances.

Requirements

• 8–12 years of experience as PRO / GRO in Saudi Arabia, preferably within contracting, construction, or Oil & Gas sectors. • Strong hands-on experience with Saudi government platforms (Qiwa, Absher, Muqeem, GOSI, etc.).

• Proven experience handling Saudi Aramco documentation and access requirements. • Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law, Saudization (Nitaqat), and compliance frameworks.

• Leadership experience managing PRO teams and coordinating with HR/Projects. • Fluent in Arabic and English.

• Valid KSA driving license.

Location & Joining

• Location: Saudi Arabia

• Joining: Immediate / short notice preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ﷼4,000.00 - ﷼8,000.00 per month