Assistant Project Manager (Saudi Nationals)

Assistant Project Manager – Join a Global Leader in Project Management

Turner & Townsend, a renowned international consultancy specializing in project management, cost management, and advisory services, is seeking a motivated and skilled Assistant Project Manager to support our dynamic team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is an exceptional opportunity for Saudi nationals to contribute to high-impact projects across diverse sectors, including infrastructure, construction, and real estate. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring project success through meticulous planning, coordination, and execution.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will work closely with senior project managers and stakeholders to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Project Coordination: Assist in the planning, scheduling, and monitoring of project activities, ensuring alignment with client objectives and organizational goals.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate effective communication between clients, contractors, and internal teams to resolve issues and maintain project momentum.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions and ensure project continuity.
• Cost Control: Support the management of project budgets, track expenditures, and provide accurate financial reports to senior leadership.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure adherence to local regulations, industry standards, and company policies while maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to foster innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement in project delivery.

Qualifications & Skills

To excel in this position, you should possess the following qualifications and competencies:

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably within the construction, infrastructure, or real estate sectors.
• Proficiency in project management software, such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or AutoCAD, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and verbal, is essential for seamless collaboration and reporting.
• A commitment to professional development and adherence to ethical business practices.

Why Join Turner & Townsend?

As a global leader in project management, Turner & Townsend offers a rewarding career path with opportunities for professional growth and development. By joining our team in Riyadh, you will benefit from:

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and methodologies to enhance your project management expertise.
• Competitive compensation packages, including benefits and career advancement opportunities.
• The chance to work on landmark projects that shape the future of Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure and urban development.
• Ongoing training and mentorship to support your long-term career aspirations.

Application Process

If you are a Saudi national seeking a challenging and rewarding career in project management, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.