Construction Manager - Major Development Projects

Construction Manager
- Major Development Projects Job Snapshot
- Role:
Construction Manager

- Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Industry: Construction
- Function:
Construction

- Experience:

Minimum 20 years
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

Parsons is seeking a highly experienced Construction Manager to join its site-based Construction Supervision team on a major landmark development project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This leadership position involves overseeing construction activities for a large-scale destination development comprising iconic assets, hospitality facilities, public realm elements, and supporting infrastructure. The project encompasses design, enabling works, and main construction activities, with demanding requirements for programme delivery, quality, health and safety, sustainability, and stakeholder coordination.

Working within the Construction Supervision Consultant (CSC) team, the Construction Manager will provide strategic direction and day-to-day construction leadership to ensure that works are executed in accordance with approved plans, contractual requirements, and client expectations. The successful candidate will bring extensive construction management experience, strong technical and commercial judgment, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary site teams through complex construction, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

Country:
Saudi Arabia
- City:
Riyadh
- Industry: Construction
- Function:
Construction
- Salary:
Not disclosed
- Gender: No Preference
- Candidate Nationality:
Not specified
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

• Construction Leadership and Site Management
• Provide strategic direction and leadership to construction supervision personnel and multidisciplinary site teams.
• Oversee construction activities to ensure work progresses safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved schedules, budgets, and quality requirements.
• Direct and coordinate construction supervision activities across the project 's development assets and supporting infrastructure.
• Review and approve construction plans, method statements, work programmes, and related execution documentation.
• Monitor construction methodologies, work sequencing, and site coordination to support effective project execution.
• Guide site teams in identifying construction challenges and implementing appropriate technical and operational solutions.
• Maintain oversight of construction progress and ensure that project priorities remain aligned with client requirements and programme objectives.

• Monitor construction progress against approved programmes, milestones, and project delivery commitments.
• Identify potential delays, construction risks, resource constraints, and coordination issues that may affect project performance.
• Develop and implement corrective measures to address emerging construction challenges.
• Coordinate with project management and supervision teams to maintain visibility of critical activities and outstanding issues.
• Prepare and present progress reports, management dashboards, and key performance indicators to senior management and client representatives.
• Support timely decision-making by providing accurate information on construction status, risks, and required actions.
• Contribute to the coordination of construction activities leading to testing, commissioning, completion, and handover.

• Maintain effective coordination with the client, project stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and other delivery participants.
• Lead discussions to resolve technical, construction, and site coordination issues.
• Facilitate communication…