Senior Project Manager; Urban Realm

Position: Senior Project Manager (Urban Realm)
Job Description

The Senior Project Manager - Urban Realm will lead the planning design coordination procurement and delivery of large-scale urban realm and public space projects The role is responsible for managing multidisciplinary teams consultants contractors and stakeholders to successfully deliver high-quality public realm environments including streetscapes plazas parks waterfronts pedestrian networks civic spaces and mixed-use urban developments in line with client objectives budget schedule sustainability goals and international best practices The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership throughout the project lifecycle ensuring excellence in project governance risk management design integration construction delivery and stakeholder engagement

Your role Project Leadership amp Delivery

• Lead end-to-end delivery of urban realm projects from concept design through construction handover and closeout
• Develop and implement project execution plans delivery strategies and governance frameworks
• Manage multidisciplinary teams comprising urban designers landscape architects civil engineers utilities engineers transportation specialists and contractors
• Ensure projects are delivered safely on schedule within budget and to the required quality standards
• Provide strategic leadership and technical guidance throughout all project phases

Design Management

• Oversee design development and coordination across multiple disciplines
• Ensure urban realm designs align with master plans regulatory requirements sustainability objectives and client expectations
• Drive value engineering initiatives and design optimization
• Review design submissions and recommend improvements related to constructability functionality and lifecycle performance

Construction Management

• Monitor construction progress and contractor performance
• Lead project controls activities including schedule management cost control forecasting and reporting
• Resolve technical commercial and delivery challenges impacting project objectives
• Manage testing commissioning handover and defect rectification processes

Stakeholder amp Client Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders
• Build and maintain strong relationships with government authorities utility agencies developers and operators
• Lead project meetings steering committees workshops and progress reviews
• Prepare executive-level reports and presentations

Commercial amp Risk Management

• Manage project budgets change control claims and contractual obligations
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Ensure compliance with PMC procedures project governance frameworks and contractual requirements
• Support procurement activities including consultant and contractor evaluations

Sustainability amp Quality

• Promote sustainable and resilient urban development principles
• Ensure incorporation of environmental social and ESG objectives into project delivery
• Uphold the highest standards of quality management and HSE compliance

Rewards amp benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career

• Tax-free salary
• Life insurance coverage
• Medical insurance
• Annual leave balance
• Company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus program
• Annual flight contribution
• Transportation amp housing allowances
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 24 7 access to specialists in finance
• legal matters
• familycare
• personal health
• fitness
• and nutrition

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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About you Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or related discipline. Master's Degree in Urban Design, Project Management, Engineering Management, or relevant field preferred.

Experience

15+ years of experience in project management within engineering consultancy, PMC, or major developer organizations. Proven experience leading large-scale urban realm, public realm, streetscape, landscape, waterfront, or city development projects. Strong experience delivering projects within the Middle East, preferably Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, or other GCC markets. Experience working on mega projects, mixed-use developments, smart cities, or…