Job Openings Infrastructure Lead

About the job Infrastructure Lead

Job Title: Infrastructure Lead PMC
Location: Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Project Management Consultancy (PMC)

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Lead to manage and oversee the infrastructure components of a major mixed-use development. This role will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing infrastructure-related works, including roads, utilities, drainage, and associated civil works. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in infrastructure project management within a PMC environment, ensuring timely delivery, quality compliance, and alignment with project goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of infrastructure works, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.
  • Scope Management: Oversee design, procurement, and construction of infrastructure elements, including roads, utilities, and earthworks.
  • Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with government agencies, contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of infrastructure works.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all infrastructure works comply with Saudi regulations, international standards, and project specifications.
  • Risk & Issue Management: Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues affecting project progress.
  • Scheduling & Cost Control: Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring efficient cost management and adherence to schedules.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures and ensure compliance with design and engineering standards.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare progress reports, technical documentation, and project updates for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Sustainability & Innovation: Incorporate sustainable infrastructure practices and innovative technologies to enhance project efficiency and environmental responsibility.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (Masters preferred).
  • Experience: Minimum 20+ years of experience in infrastructure project management, with at least 10 years in a PMC environment managing large-scale projects.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of roadworks, utilities, drainage, earthworks, and civil infrastructure development.
  • Standards & Codes: Familiarity with Saudi infrastructure regulations, FIDIC contracts, and international engineering standards.
  • Software Proficiency: Experience with Primavera P6, AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, and project management tools.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with various stakeholders.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification.
  • Experience in mega infrastructure or mixed-use development projects.
  • Knowledge of Saudi Arabian regulatory and permitting processes.
  • Strong background in smart infrastructure and digital construction technologies.

This role is critical in ensuring the successful development of infrastructure components, supporting the overall project vision. If you have a proven track record in infrastructure project management, we encourage you to apply.