Deputy Projects Delivery Director

6 months ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia SYSTRA Full time

Country/Region: SA- Field: Construction management- Location: Riyadh, SA- Type of Contract: Permanent- Level of experience: 20-25 years- Job number:
SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups with 65 years of experience and employing more than 10,500 employees across 80 countries.

In Saudi Arabia, SYSTRA has been ever present for more than 20 years and continues to expand and play its part in helping the Kingdom achieve its 2030 vision. With 400+ employees SYSTRA is involved in many of the Kingdoms iconic projects.

We are currently seeking a Deputy Projects Delivery Director for a portfolio of mobility/railway projects here in Saudi Arabia.

S/he will provide direction and management for every phase of large projects or programs to assure on-schedule completion within or below budget and in accordance with contractual obligations.

The Deputy Projects Delivery Director/ Construction Director must be capable of managing a portfolio of projects/ program. Prior experience must include significant project management or construction management assignments at the Construction Director level.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

- Developing and implementing comprehensive project plans, considering timelines, budget constraints, and resource allocation.
- Creating strategies to ensure successful project delivery, meeting client requirements and industry standards.
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients to understand their needs, expectations, and preferences.
- Providing regular project updates and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the construction process.
- Managing and leading a team of construction professionals, including project managers, engineers, and support staff.
- Providing guidance, support, and training to ensure the team's success and adherence to project goals.
- Developing and managing project budgets, ensuring that financial resources are allocated efficiently.
- Monitoring expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and maintaining financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Utilizing your consultancy background to provide technical expertise and guidance on complex construction issues.
- Ensuring compliance with industry regulations, building codes, and safety standards.
- Implementing quality control measures to ensure the highest standards in construction processes and final deliverables.
- Conducting regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality concerns.
- Identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.
- Implementing risk management protocols to ensure the smooth progression of construction projects.
- Facilitating effective communication between project teams, clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborating with various departments within the organization to optimize project outcomes.

Person Specification:

- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering
- At least 15+years’ experience in delivering fully coordinated, multi-disciplinary projects in the capacity of Project Director
- Successfully led numerous complexes, large scale projects across a range of clients and multi-disciplinary teams (mobility/rail projects).
- Deep knowledge of design, implementation and maintenance of railway infrastructure.
- Working for an international consultancy for around 15-20 years
- Knowledge of local and national legislation and regulations relating to railways
- Strong capacity to resolve conflicts and reach an agreement with external and internal stakeholders
- Full professional proficiency in English (verbal and written, including technical writing)
- Excellent communication, relationship management and influencing skills and effective collaboration with multiple stakeholders



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