Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure)

Job Description

WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure) to lead the delivery of large-scale, complex masterplan project in Medina, Saudi Arabia. This is a client-facing role, requiring strong stakeholder engagement. It is ideal for candidates with strong multidisciplinary leadership experience managing large-scale infrastructure developments from concept through detailed design and delivery.

Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Delivery

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of major infrastructure and land development projects in Medina.
• Manage project scope, programme, budgets, and quality to ensure successful outcomes.
• Oversee and coordinate multidisciplinary teams including highways, utilities, structures, transport planning, and environmental functions.
• Ensure all deliverables meet local authority requirements and international standards.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing strategic advice and maintaining strong relationships.
• Represent the consultancy in client meetings, presentations, and technical discussions.
• Manage communication with government authorities and key stakeholders across the project lifecycle.

Commercial & Operational Management

• Monitor and control project financial performance, including budget management, forecasting, and resource planning.
• Support bid preparation, technical proposals, and commercial submissions.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution.

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Lead, mentor, and motivate project teams, ensuring high performance and delivery excellence.
• Drive effective coordination between disciplines, resolving technical and interface challenges.
• Promote best practices, collaboration, and continuous improvement across project teams.

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with company policies, QA/QC procedures, and HSE standards.
• Maintain robust project reporting and documentation for internal and client stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (Master's preferred).
• Minimum 15+ years of overall experience in infrastructure project delivery within engineering consultancy.
• Proven experience working with leading international engineering consultancies.
• Extensive involvement in large-scale infrastructure and land development projects, preferably within Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC.
• Fluency in Arabic and English is essential.