Senior Project Manager - Architecture

Due to the tremendous growth in KSA, SNC Lavalin Group is looking for a
Senior Project Manager - Architecture to join one of their projects in
Riyadh, KSA.
Responsibilities & Duties:
* Manage the day-to-day working, utilization, implementation and technical consultants engaged on RCRC assignments. From ensuring the correct design parameters, to explaining the work ethics and activities to colleagues.
* Ability to propose various project delivery strategies and present to the client
* Report progress on projects by suitable media to sector management, maintain and update project reporting, quantity surveying, checkpoints and financial reporting to a high standard.
* Review deliverables by external parties and direct programmes progress, in coordination with the internal team.
* Coordinate and oversee internal resources and third parties/ Vendors for the flawless execution of projects
* Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
* Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
* Ensure resource availability and allocation
* Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.
* Use appropriate techniques to manage cost estimates and changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
* Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
* Report and escalate to management as needed
* Manage the relationship with all stakeholders
* Coordinate with project commercial team for tendering process
* Perform risk management to minimize project risks
* Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/ vendors
* Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
* Plan the delivery of the project design and tender at hand.
* Oversee all aspects of the Design process, working closely with engineers and architects to develop plans, establish timetables, and manage construction costs.
* Plan and arrange regular visits to RCRC ongoing projects, ensuring every project receives sufficient supervision and consultancy.
* Develop contacts with senior staff, directors, and other influential staff within each project during the implementation phase.
* Review project schedule status and ensure deviations from agreed baseline are corrected
* Produce reports on each project at agreed intervals, and whenever substantive actions are required.
* Understanding of procurement process for arts
* Being able to write tender documents and run tender / competitions
* Manage Art in-situ fabrication
* Dealing with art acquisition and art galleries / museums
Qualifications & Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in architecture
* Project Management degree is added value
* PMI certification (or similar)
* ‎20 years overall experience and ‎5 years recent experience managing projects
* Art & Culture experience is added value
* Exposure to museum is added value
Rewards & Benefits
We offer an excellent package which includes:
* A competitive salary
* Transportation allowance
* ‎21 calendar days annual leave
* Medical insurance cover
* Company gratuity scheme
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* Annual flight allowance to point of origin
* Employee Assistance Program - ‎24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants.
SNC-Lavalin Projects and O&M Services is a business unit of SNC-Lavalin Group.
We provide a full range of project management, programme management,
construction management, engineering services, consulting services and
operation and maintenance services across the MENA region. Active in the
Middle East for over ‎40 years, we have offices in the Saudi Arabia, UAE,
Qatar, Oman, and Egypt. for transportation and other infrastructure
programmes.
Founded in ‎1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global fully integrated professional
services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of
infrastructure. From offices around the world, SNC-Lavalin's employees are
proud to build what matters. Our teams provide comprehensive end-to-end
project solutions - including PPP, capital investment, consulting, design,
engineering, construction, sustaining capital and operations and maintenance
to international clients. On July ‎3, ‎2017, SNC-Lavalin acquired Atkins, one of
the world's most respected design, engineering and project management
consultancies. http://www.snclavalin.com/