Senior Manager Construction

We are seeking an experienced and decisive Senior Manager - Construction to lead our construction operations in Makkah Saudi this pivotal leadership role you will oversee all aspects of construction project delivery across a portfolio of projects manage and develop high-performing teams and drive operational excellence and strategic growth across the organization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong strategic vision exceptional organizational skills and a proven track record of delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget while building sustainable business value.

• Oversee the planning execution and completion of multiple construction projects simultaneously ensuring adherence to timelines budgets and quality standards while optimizing resource allocation across the portfolio
• Lead mentor and develop construction teams at all levels including site managers supervisors and field personnel fostering a culture of safety accountability and continuous improvement
• Develop and implement strategic project management frameworks and operational processes that align with organizational objectives client requirements and long-term business goals
• Manage project and operational budgets monitor expenditures implement cost control measures and drive profitability improvements across all construction operations
• Ensure full compliance with all applicable Saudi Arabian construction regulations building codes safety standards and government requirements
• Coordinate strategically with stakeholders including clients architects engineers subcontractors and government agencies to maintain clear communication build strong partnerships and resolve issues promptly
• Conduct regular site inspections and comprehensive quality audits to ensure work meets specifications industry best practices and organizational standards
• Identify assess and mitigate project and operational risks developing robust contingency plans and mitigation strategies to address potential challenges proactively
• Prepare comprehensive project reports performance metrics and strategic recommendations for senior leadership and board-level stakeholders
• Manage contract negotiations vendor relationships and procurement strategy to optimize resource allocation enhance supplier partnerships and maximize operational efficiency
• Drive organizational development initiatives including succession planning talent development and knowledge management within the construction operations team
• Contribute to strategic business development and growth initiatives identifying new market opportunities and expanding the organizations construction portfolio

Qualifications :

• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in construction project management with demonstrated career advancement
• Minimum 10 years in senior management or executive leadership roles within the construction industry
• Extensive proven experience managing large-scale complex construction projects with budgets exceeding several million dollars
• Advanced knowledge of construction methodologies building codes safety regulations and industry best practices
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic project scheduling resource planning budget management and financial forecasting
• Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities with a strong track record of building mentoring and developing high-performing construction teams
• Advanced proficiency in construction management software enterprise project management tools and digital construction technologies
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills with proven ability to make strategic decisions under pressure and in complex situations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with experience managing relationships across multiple organizational levels
• Extensive experience managing diverse construction project types (commercial residential infrastructure industrial etc.)
• Strong familiarity with Saudi Arabian construction regulations local market practices and government compliance requirements
• Advanced knowledge of risk management quality assurance processes and continuous improvement methodologies in construction
• Expert-level proficiency in contract management vendor coordination and procurement strategy optimization
• Experience in strategic planning operational excellence and organizational development (preferred)
• Knowledge of sustainability practices and green building standards in construction (preferred)

Additional Information :

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 2025. Learn more at . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time