Senior Construction Manager

Overview

The Project

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Lead and oversee day-to-day construction operations across assigned areas, ensuring delivery in line with programme, budget, and quality expectations.
• Act as a key interface between contractors, consultants, and the wider delivery partner team to drive coordination and resolve site issues.
• Monitor contractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, methodologies, and approved construction plans.
• Champion health, safety, and environmental standards, embedding a proactive safety culture across all site activities.
• Review and validate construction methodologies, sequencing, and logistics plans to support efficient delivery.
• Manage and coordinate interface points between disciplines, packages, and stakeholders to minimise disruption and rework.
• Provide leadership and direction to Construction Managers and site teams, fostering a high-performance, collaborative environment.
• Support progress reporting, risk management, and mitigation strategies, ensuring timely escalation of key issues.
• Contribute to commercial awareness on site, identifying potential risks, variations, and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure delivery aligns with project governance, quality standards, and client expectations.

You’ll Need To Have

• Degree qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience operating at Senior Construction Manager level within major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record working within a PMC, consultancy, or delivery partner environment on complex, fast-paced developments.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, logistics, and multi-package coordination.
• Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and drive performance on large-scale site-based projects.
• Deep commitment to health, safety, and quality standards.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Experience working on large, technically complex developments is highly desirable.
• Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high valued projects/ programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.
• Our values
• Safety first - Going home safe and well:
• We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise:
• We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing:
• We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel:
• We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
• Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates.
• Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
• We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role