Senior Project Controls Manager📣 Job Ad

About Mace Group

Mace Group combines construction expertise with consultancy services to deliver projects and unlock potential. The company's values guide its approach and define the individuals it seeks to join its team. Mace is an inclusive employer, welcoming interest from a diverse range of candidates and is open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options where suitable.

The Role: Senior Project Controls Manager

Mace Group is seeking a Senior Project Controls Manager to join its team in Riyadh. This role involves contributing to an ultra-luxury residential and hospitality project that includes significant civils and infrastructure scope. The project is delivered rapidly, with Mace acting as a hands-on Project Management Consultant and holding FIDIC Engineer responsibility. The successful candidate will lead PMO and project controls delivery across assigned commissions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead PMO and project controls delivery across assigned commissions.
• Provide expert guidance on cost, schedule, risk, and change management.
• Build strong client relationships and drive performance reporting.
• Align delivery with the Mace control centre, mentoring teams, and promoting sustainability.
• Work collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of associated carbon emissions and reductions during work delivery.

Candidate Requirements

• Relevant degree or an equivalent qualification.
• Progressing toward chartership with a recognised professional body and commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Proven leadership in health, safety, and wellbeing, demonstrating measurable outcomes and embedding best practice.
• Strong knowledge and application of relevant legislation within complex organisational environments.
• Effective communication skills with analytical capability and the ability to engage, influence, and build trusted stakeholder relationships.
• Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and 5-10 years of relevant work experience on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.

Work Environment and Culture

Mace Group fosters an inclusive environment and is committed to a net zero carbon transition, expecting all team members to contribute to this goal. The company is open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options to suit individual needs where appropriate for the role.

Application Information

Candidates who meet the criteria are encouraged to apply. Even if all criteria are not fully met, applications are welcome as suitability for this or other roles within the organisation will be considered.