Construction Manager

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We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Construction Manager to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Lead and manage construction projects, coordinating with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
• Oversee site operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and local building codes
• Conduct regular site inspections and address any issues or challenges that arise during construction
• Manage and mentor construction team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
• Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders, including clients and senior management
• Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors and subcontractors
• Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the construction lifecycle
• Ensure adherence to environmental and sustainability standards in all projects
• Collaborate with the procurement team to source materials and equipment efficiently
• Analyze and mitigate potential risks to project success

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
• Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies, and industry best practices
• Expertise in project management, scheduling, and budgeting
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and quality control standards
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites
• Safety management certification (e.g., OSHA) preferred
• Experience with large-scale construction projects is highly desirable
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Saudi Arabia is a plus
• Arabic language skills are beneficial but not required

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.