Job Description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Sr. Proejct Manager in Riyadh. This high-profile development integrates heritage, innovation, and sustainability across multiple public-use buildings. The SPM will lead and coordinate all aspects of interior fitout delivery—ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality execution that respects the cultural and architectural intent of the precinct.

Your role

Project Planning & Execution

• Develop and manage detailed fitout delivery plans aligned with overall program milestones.
• Coordinate with base build teams to ensure smooth interface between shell/core and fitout phases.
• Plan procurement schedules in alignment with long lead items and global sourcing strategy.

Budget & Cost Control

• Establish, monitor, and report on fitout budgets; proactively control costs and identify value-engineering opportunities.
• Work with commercial and procurement teams to manage contractor contracts and variations.

Team & Stakeholder Leadership

• Lead multidisciplinary teams of consultants, architects, contractors, and client representatives.
• Facilitate collaboration between cultural advisors, end-users, government authorities, and third-party stakeholders.

Client & Government Liaison

• Serve as the main point of contact for the client and key stakeholders.
• Provide regular, structured updates and reporting to clients, including progress, risks, and mitigation plans.
• Ensure all activities comply with KSA regulations and interface with local authorities.

Quality & Compliance

• Implement robust QA/QC procedures and conduct regular inspections to ensure delivery meets client expectations and design intent.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant local codes, building regulations, and AtkinsRéalis’ quality standards.

Risk & Interface Management

• Identify potential risks and interface conflicts between trades or construction stages; develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain and update risk registers and coordinate with the Programme Management Office (PMO).

Sustainability & Digital Integration

• Ensure fitout strategies align with project sustainability goals, including material selection, waste management, and energy efficiency.
• Support BIM integration (LOD 300/350+) and contribute to final as-built model data for FM readiness.

Operational Readiness & Handover

• Oversee testing, commissioning, and final handover procedures.
• Ensure delivery of complete O&M manuals, asset registers, and training to FM and end-user teams.

About you

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in interior fitouts, with at least 5 years in a senior project leadership role within the GCC.
• Proven track record delivering high-end buildings.
• Familiarity with KSA regulatory bodies and project delivery environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent PM tools; familiarity with BIM platforms is an advantage.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project conditions and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are advantageous.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.