Senior Manager - Development PM (Commercial Office - HQ Base) (REQ456)

Role overview

Project delivery

• Manage office projects through design, approvals, procurement, construction, fit-out, commissioning, and handover.
• Translate development objectives into project plans; establish programmes, delivery strategies, and execution plans to meet milestones.
• Monitor scope, time, cost, quality, and risk; identify issues early and support mitigation and resolution.

Governance and coordination

• Develop Stage Gate documentation, particularly for stages 2–5, and contribute to internal reporting streams, including N-1, Stage Gates, DevCo, and PCG.
• Prepare progress, risk, and financial updates; maintain project documentation, approvals, and records in line with governance standards.
• Manage project briefs and coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, procurement, design reviews, meetings, and follow-up actions.

Programme, cost, risk, and stakeholders

• Develop and monitor project programmes and delivery schedules; support budgets, cost forecasting, cash flow monitoring, change control, and value engineering.
• Maintain risk, issue, and dependency registers and apply disciplined change management across scope, budget, and programme.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, communicate decisions, risks, and changes, and support alignment with organizational objectives.

Qualifications and experience

• Tertiary qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 7–10 years of project management experience delivering commercial office, mixed-use, or large-scale developments.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects through design, procurement, construction, and handover; experience with governance and reporting requirements.
• Experience in large, complex development or infrastructure programs is highly regarded.
• Professional project or development management certifications such as PMP, RICS, or PRINCE2 are preferred.

Technical requirements

• Knowledge of ESG and sustainability frameworks, including LEED, Green Star, BREEAM, or similar, is required.
• Strong understanding of project management across scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality, and experience managing consultants, contractors, and complex stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of commercial office building design, services coordination, sustainability frameworks, and health and safety standards.
• Familiarity with smart building technologies is advantageous.

Working conditions

• Primarily Riyadh / Qiddiya City based, with regular attendance at project sites, consultant offices, and workshops.
• Business travel within the GCC and other international destinations may be required, subject to project needs.
• The role may require flexibility to engage teams and consultants across different stages and locations.