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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationRiyadh

About the Role

Italconsult SpA, an established Italian engineering consulting firm founded in 1957, is seeking a Construction Director for residential and hotel projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With a history of delivering significant engineering solutions and managing construction costs exceeding $12 billion in the past decade, Italconsult plays a key role in global infrastructure development. This position is crucial for the successful implementation of Diriyah Company’s construction strategy, ensuring projects are delivered on time, safely, and to a high standard under PMC#4a.

Reporting to the Program Director, the Construction Director will be a senior management team member, overseeing Senior Construction Managers and Construction Managers. This role requires close collaboration with the Program Director and peers to resolve operational challenges and ensure the program's overall success, meeting client expectations and contributing to the establishment, execution, monitoring, and reporting of management reports and KPIs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and control the construction delivery process across multiple contractors and supervision teams, ensuring integrated execution, efficient resource use, and adherence to Diriyah’s construction standards and milestone targets.
  • Lead and oversee all construction activities for assigned plots or assets.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Diriyah Company regarding construction and delivery progress on behalf of the PMC.
  • Ensure strict compliance with Diriyah’s Programme Management Plan (PMP), procedures, and quality/HSE standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, budgets, timelines, and deliverables, while adhering to safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Direct and coordinate the efforts of Senior Construction Managers, Construction Managers, and Logistics teams.
  • Approve and oversee project execution plans, construction methodologies, and contractor phasing strategies.
  • Review monthly progress, cost, and risk reports, ensuring early identification and mitigation of construction issues.
  • Drive coordination between Design, Commercial, and Project Controls functions to manage construction-related changes and mitigate potential claims.
  • Ensure compliance with FIDIC-based Engineer’s duties as delegated to the PMC under DC-Contracts.
  • Lead stakeholder management and interface coordination with adjacent contractors, infrastructure PMCs, and supervision consultants.
  • Chair high-level construction progress and coordination meetings, providing comprehensive reports to the Programme Director and Diriyah Company senior management.
  • Oversee the selection and management of subcontractors, ensuring adherence to contract terms and performance standards.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Promote innovative construction techniques and technologies to foster continuous improvement.
  • Mentor and develop construction staff, promoting career growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations, cultivating a safe working environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture, or an equivalent qualification.
  • A minimum of 20 years of relevant professional experience.
  • At least 12 years of experience specifically in similar construction projects.
  • A minimum of 5 years of regional experience within the Saudi Arabian market.
  • Proven experience managing a multi-cultural workforce.

Required Skills

  • Construction Management
  • Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Extensive knowledge of Primavera P6 for planning and reporting.
  • Familiarity with Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and BIM.
  • Experience with other project management, engineering, and coordination software.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Leadership and Team Management.
  • Stakeholder Management.
  • Risk Management.
  • Quality Management.
  • Knowledge of HSE Standards.
  • Understanding of FIDIC Contracts.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory.

Work Context

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves leading construction projects within the residential and hotel sectors.

Requirements

  • Requires +10 Years experience

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