Infrastructure Director Opportunity (PMC/PMO/IDC) in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
The LINE Project (NEOM)
Our client: A market leading US design & project management consultancy with nearly 75 years of experience.
Scope of work:
- Manage all contracts and commercial activities for multiple projects within a major infrastructure program, including:
- Water Projects to include Water Storage Reservoir, Water Transmission Lines, Filling Stations, Desalination Plant, Water Bottling & Treatment Building.
- Roads Projects to include Road Widening, Construction of Bridges, Tunnels, Culverts and Interchanges, Roads upgrades and safety improvements.
- Special Projects to include Early Works Projects, Transport System Cableway 5 ton, Powerhouse Shaft Gantry crane and Temporary Lift, Water Pumping System for Geotechnical Investigation, Landfill Gas Plant including Flaring System, Native Plant Nursery, and Residential Camps.
These projects will be at various stages - either before the contract receives final approval or during the life of the contract. You will be the key interface with the client's Commercial Team and Executive Steering Committee to advise, present, and report status of the program's commercial and contract wellbeing.
The Offer:
- Competitive tax-free expat salary.
- 5-day work week.
- Premium expatriate housing, food & transport provided at an excellent standard.
- Health insurance.
- Annual flights.
Required:
- Preferably locally available in Saudi Arabia with transferable Iqama.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management from an accredited internationally recognized university.
- Qualified and chartered (QS) by a recognized international body such as Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
- Twenty-five (25) years experience in dealing with major infrastructure / Buildings projects.
- Ten (10) years in commercial management.
- Experience in budgeting and cost planning for major projects with particular emphasis on the utilization of computer programs for the planning and tracking of similar projects is a requirement.
- Experience of preparing Bills of Quantities cost estimates, and the management of claims required. Computer literacy and excellent communication skills are essential.
The Role:
- Manage a team of commercial, procurement, and contract staff, including subconsultants, to analyze, evaluate and manage project finances, contracts, as well as assuring commercial performance against established schedule, budgets, and other critical project data.
- Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project team for the resolution of project commercial and contracts related issues, ensuring latest information and resources are available for dealing with all issues.
- Oversee the commercial performance of assigned project areas to ensure project commercial procedures and objectives are maintained by sharing best practices and continual improvement techniques with staff, monitoring, and reporting to senior management concerning compliance with client objectives.
- Interface with client team as required, attends regular meetings, and provide critical project updates/reports and presentations.
- Assist with key contract negotiations or contract modifications, drawing upon broad prior experience to effectively negotiate the most favorable terms and conditions for the assigned project to achieve client objectives.
- Establish and lead implementation of strategic commercial project plans.
- Manage successful commercial execution of assigned projects to meet project goals and requirements, in coordination with the Senior Project Manager of assigned area.
- Assisting with the development of work plans and budgets.
- Reviewing project proposals or work plans to determine time frame, financial objectives, and procedures for accomplishing work.
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