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About the Role

Mirage is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is critical for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet all defined objectives. The Construction Manager will collaborate closely with the Project Director/Senior Project Manager, providing comprehensive management solutions across all project phases and processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong management, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a solid understanding of project management principles and extensive construction industry experience. A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements in project delivery is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure projects or project sections are completed on time and within budget, achieving all project objectives.
• Support the Project Director/Senior Project Manager in all aspects of the project lifecycle, providing overall management for project processes and procedures.
• Deliver a high standard of service that meets Mirage's expectations and is recognized within the project management profession.
• Identify areas for improvement in project delivery plans and implement action plans to address them.
• Manage assigned projects or project sections to achieve quality, program, and budget targets.
• Assist in the administration of Construction Contracts.
• Manage Value Engineering workshops to optimize project outcomes.
• Conduct regular progress updates with the Planning Manager.
• Provide valuable input into the assessment and adjudication of Contractor Delay Claims.
• Inspire confidence and trust in interactions with Clients and key stakeholders.
• Conduct meetings, produce accurate minutes, and drive the achievement of agreed-upon outcomes.
• Manage and motivate multi-disciplined teams and colleagues effectively.
• Participate actively in the Procurement process.
• Provide detailed input for monthly and other project reports, making informed recommendations.
• Anticipate potential problems and develop proactive mitigation plans.
• Participate in Risk analysis workshops to identify and manage project risks.
• Manage the Commissioning and Close-Out phases of a project.
• Perform other project management duties as assigned by the Project Director/Senior Project Manager.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Tertiary qualification (University Graduate) in Project Management, Building Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture, or a similar relevant field.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in a project management role within the construction industry.
• Demonstrated progressively increased responsibility throughout your career duration.
• Experience with relevant projects of an appropriate scale, particularly hotel projects.
• Active membership of a relevant professional institution is considered an additional advantage.

Required Skills

• Project Management
• Building Management
• Quantity Surveying
• Engineering
• Architecture
• Effective Communication
• Problem-solving
• Strong Organization
• Contract Administration
• Value Engineering
• Procurement Processes
• Risk Analysis
• Commissioning
• Project Close-Out Procedures

Work Context

This is a full-time position for a Construction Manager based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires over 10 years of experience. Mirage is the hiring company.

Next Steps

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.