Project Manager (Sports Facilities)

Join Mace, a global leader in construction and consultancy, to redefine the boundaries of ambition in the sports facilities sector.

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead strategic project management consultancy for major new-build stadiums, redevelopments, and precinct transformations in Riyadh. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive sustainable, innovative, and operationally excellent sports facilities that will leave a lasting legacy.

• Responsibilities:
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and risk profiles.
• Promote a culture of health, safety, and well-being, ensuring compliance with local regulations and inclusive practices.
• Champion sustainability and digital innovation to support net zero carbon goals.
• Support feasibility studies, concept design reviews, and cost benchmarking.
• Prepare tender packages and manage pre-qualification processes.
• Oversee design team appointments and manage scope, fees, and variations.
• Direct and monitor on-site delivery, ensuring adherence to programme, cost, and quality targets.

Requirements:

• 15+ years' postgraduate professional experience, including stadium or major sports venue projects.
• Professional membership or equivalent experience in project management or construction disciplines.
• Proven track record of managing pre-tender, procurement, and construction phases on complex, high-value programmes.
• Chartered or professional membership is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and commercial acumen.

At Mace, we champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, with a commitment to continuous improvement and long-term client relationships. We welcome interest from a diverse range of candidates and are open to discussing flexible and hybrid working options.