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Senior Project Manager (Entertainment)

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-13 Riyadh - Saudi Arabia Hybrid Construction

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

SAR 18,000–SAR 35,000/mo (SAR 216,000–SAR 420,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • ● Lead the overall planning, governance, and delivery of large-scale development programs from concept through handover and operational readiness.
  • ● Develop and maintain program execution strategies, implementation plans, and roadmaps aligned with business and national objectives.
  • ● Establish clear performance targets, KPIs, and success criteria for schedule, cost, safety, quality, and scope.
  • ● Drive integration across infrastructure, transportation, utilities, entertainment districts, and community development workstreams to ensure cohesive delivery.
  • ● Manage multiple concurrent projects and packages within a broader program portfolio, prioritizing resources and resolving interdependencies.
  • ● Develop and control master schedules, phasing plans, and key milestones using recognized planning tools and methodologies.
  • ● Oversee cost management and budgeting, including cost estimating, value engineering, cost control, and forecasting.
  • ● Implement robust risk and issue management, including identification, quantification, mitigation, and contingency planning.
  • ● Coordinate with design consultants, engineers, and technical specialists to ensure that design solutions meet functional requirements, standards, and constructability needs.
  • ● Review and approve key technical deliverables, ensuring alignment with infrastructure, transportation, utilities, entertainment uses, and community development objectives.
  • ● Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and local authority requirements across all project components.
  • ● Lead construction delivery planning for complex infrastructure, entertainment districts, transportation corridors, residential developments, and utility networks.
  • ● Coordinate construction sequencing and site-wide coordination, including interface management between multiple contractors and operators.
  • ● Monitor contractor performance, construction progress, and productivity; implement corrective actions where necessary.
  • ● Champion construction safety, quality, and environmental management, ensuring adherence to best practices and project-specific plans.
  • ● Manage relationships with government entities, regulators, municipalities, and public-sector stakeholders to secure permits, approvals, and alignment.
  • ● Prepare and present high-quality reports, briefings, and decision papers for senior leadership and external parties.
  • ● Support procurement strategies for consultants, contractors, and suppliers, including tendering, evaluation, and award recommendations.
  • ● Oversee contract administration, change management, claims evaluation, and dispute avoidance/resolution.
  • ● Plan and manage commissioning, testing, and handover activities, including entertainment district readiness and coordination with operators.
  • ● Ensure that operational, maintenance, event operations, and asset management requirements are embedded from the early stages of program design and delivery.
  • ● Oversee documentation, as-built records, and training to ensure seamless transition into live operation.
  • ● Lead multidisciplinary teams, providing clear direction, mentorship, and performance management.
  • ● Foster a high-performance culture focused on safety, integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • ● Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, or a related discipline.
  • ● Minimum of 15 years of experience delivering large-scale infrastructure and development projects, including several years in a senior project management role.