Construction Manager (Metro) – Saudi Arabia
Job Description
The leading infrastructure recruitment specialist are seeking a Construction Manager to join the construction management team on a metro project in Saudi Arabia.<p><br></p>Opportunity<p><br></p>The contractor ewi recruitment are working with, act as a market leader with many award winning iconic projects. As a business they have completed over 300 road and railway projects, specialising in complex infrastructure projects.<p><br></p><strong><u>Job Overview</u></strong><p><br></p>As the Construction Manager, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of a massive rail project in Saudi Arabia. You will oversee and coordinate all construction activities, ensuring that the project is executed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Your expertise in metro projects, combined with your regional experience and civil engineering knowledge, will be pivotal in achieving project milestones and objectives.<p><br></p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide leadership and direction to the construction team, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring a collaborative and efficient working environment.</li><li>Oversee the planning and execution of construction activities, adhering to project timelines and budget constraints.</li><li>Monitor and maintain compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental guidelines.</li><li>Identify potential risks and implement effective risk mitigation strategies to ensure project success.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and design teams to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.</li><li>Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management and clients.</li><li>Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project performance and address any on-site challenges.</li><li>Foster a culture of safety, professionalism, and excellence among the project team.</li></ul><p><br></p><strong><u>Requirements</u></strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Construction Manager, with a strong focus on metro projects.</li><li>Extensive background working with main contractors, showcasing a deep understanding of large-scale construction processes.</li><li>Regional experience in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East will be highly advantageous.</li><li>A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams effectively.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to project challenges.</li><li>Familiarity with relevant construction software and tools.</li></ul><p><br></p>Key Words / SEO<p><br></p>Rail, High Metro, Senior Requirements, Saudi Arabia, Contractor<p><br></p>Closing Statement<p><br></p>ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the World’s leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialise in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.<p><br></p>For more information on any international rail assignments please contact Rosie at ewi recruitment at r.seddon(at)ewi-group.com<p><br></p>ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
