Project Manager

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

• Manages portfolio of clients with multiple projects.
• Responsible for delivering revenues assigned from specific clients as a result of repeat business caused by flawless execution of projects.
• Consistently delivers profit margins planned.
• Consistently completes projects without write-downs or multiplier erosion.
• Typically manages projects involving RTF (Risk Triggering Factors).
• Manages more complex clients and projects.
• Has decision-making authority and directs other Project Managers in recognizing risk and uncertainty with plans to mitigate and eliminate such.
• Directs staff to operate and minimize exposure to claims.
• Supervises and directs Project Managers with multiple projects or program of projects.
• Manages project budgets, resource allocation, and financial forecasting to ensure optimal utilization and cost control.
• Develops and maintains strategic relationships with key stakeholders, clients, and internal teams to ensure alignment and satisfaction.
• Establishes and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) and project metrics, providing regular reporting and analysis to senior leadership.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements across all assigned projects.
• Mentors and develops junior Project Managers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth within the team.

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications:**

• Minimum 20 years of progressive project management experience, with substantial background in Project Management Consulting (PMC) firms
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex, multi-million dollar project portfolios across diverse client bases
• Proven track record of consistent profit margin delivery and revenue realization from client projects
• Advanced knowledge of risk management methodologies, particularly in identifying and mitigating Risk Triggering Factors (RTF)
• Extensive experience managing projects with engineering components or technical complexity
• Demonstrated financial acumen including budget management, P&L responsibility, and financial forecasting
• Proven leadership experience directing and mentoring multiple Project Managers and project teams
• Strong understanding of claims management and exposure mitigation strategies
• Proficiency in project management tools, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and financial management software
• Excellent stakeholder management and strategic relationship-building capabilities with C-suite and enterprise clients

**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification
• Advanced degree (MBA or Master's in Project Management, Engineering, or related discipline)
• Experience in PMC or consulting environments managing enterprise-level programs
• Background in engineering project delivery or technical project management
• Expertise in risk quantification and advanced financial modeling
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies
• Track record of successful organizational change management and process improvement initiatives
• Knowledge of industry-specific compliance and regulatory requirements

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

• State/Province: Riyadh
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Arabia
• Business Line: Transportation
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Operating Group: International
• Primary Location: KSA - Duba, Tabuk, Street Prince Kha