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Project Manager (PMC - Roads & Highways)

AtkinsRéalis

Energy & Utilities

📍 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
💼 Full-time
🕒 Posted 3 weeks ago

Job description

Role Overview

Project Manager (PMC - Roads & Highways) at AtkinsRéalis. This role oversees the end-to-end execution of road and highway construction projects, ensuring all activities are executed efficiently, within budget, and on schedule.

Company Overview

AtkinsRéalis is 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 industry partners, clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Role Purpose

The Road Project Manager acts as the primary interface between contractors, consultants, stakeholders, and government authorities to ensure that all project activities—including planning, design coordination, construction, safety, and quality control—are executed efficiently and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

  • Lead overall project planning, execution, monitoring, and control of road construction works.
  • Prepare project execution plans (PEP), timelines, work programs, and resource plans.
  • Conduct site inspections, resolve technical issues, and approve work methods.

Construction Management

  • Manage daily construction activities including earthworks, pavement, drainage, utilities, and traffic diversions.
  • Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, and material submissions.

Stakeholder & Regulatory Coordination

  • Coordinate with consultants, government authorities, and subcontractors on technical and permitting matters.
  • Lead progress meetings, prepare weekly and monthly reports, and address critical delays.

Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards (AASHTO, ASTM, local codes), and safety regulations.
  • Ensure the implementation of QA/QC and HSE plans across the project.

Budget & Cost Management

  • Monitor project budget, cost performance, and cash flows.

Risk Management

  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 12–15 years' experience in managing major road and highway infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of road construction methods, materials, and specifications.
  • Proven experience with stakeholder and client management.

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent leadership, decision-making, and project coordination skills.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and project reporting tools.
  • Familiarity with FIDIC and contract administration.

Additional Information

Worker Type

Employee, Regular position.

Benefits

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

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