Construction Manager – Large‑Scale Projects (KSA)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead on‑site execution of large‑scale retail, commercial, healthcare, residential and mixed‑use projects across Saudi Arabia. You will be the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors and authorities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee all on‑site construction activities across civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing disciplines.
• Lead, mentor and coordinate multidisciplinary teams including engineers, supervisors, technicians and skilled workers.
• Plan, monitor and control project schedules, budgets, manpower and material deployment.
• Maintain compliance with HSE regulations, Saudi labour laws and contractual obligations.
• Prepare and present progress reports, site updates and performance metrics to senior management and clients.
• Manage subcontractor performance, quality assurance, dispute resolution and risk mitigation.
• Supervise testing, commissioning, snagging and handover activities to ensure client satisfaction.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architectural Engineering or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 12–15 years of progressive construction management experience on multidisciplinary, large‑scale projects.
• Proven track record delivering retail, commercial, healthcare, residential and mixed‑use developments.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP, OSHA or NEBOSH and familiarity with ISO 9001 / ISO 45001 standards.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Required skills

• Project Management (PMP)
• OSHA safety certification
• NEBOSH safety certification
• ISO 9001 quality management
• ISO 45001 occupational health & safety
• Construction management of civil, architectural and MEP works