Apply Edge Start your job search

Engineer Principal

Jasara Program Management Company · Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Apply & track with Apply Edge

JASARA PMC supports the delivery of complex civil engineering projects that demand strong leadership, disciplined contract administration, and close coordination across multiple delivery partners. The business focuses on providing employers with assurance throughout project delivery, handover, and defect liability phases, with absolute priority given to safety, quality, cost control, and schedule performance.In this role, you will provide senior-level leadership across major contracts, helping align contractors, consultants, and employer stakeholders around effective project execution and consistent delivery standards. The position is central to maintaining confidence in project strategy, administration, and governance while driving collaborative, high-performing working relationships across the wider project environment.ResponsibilitiesAssume the role of the Engineer under the contractMaintain a close working relationship with and report to the Employer's RepresentativeCarry out the full range of project administration, schedule, and project management activities in accordance with contract requirements and employer proceduresAssure implementation of health and safety policies and procedures by the Contractor and Supervision ConsultantAssure implementation of employer QA/QC policies and procedures by the Contractor and Supervision ConsultantEnsure compliance with all company internal processes and proceduresProvide leadership, guidance, and advice to the Contractor and Consultant teams to improve efficiency and effectivenessFoster a harmonious, productive work environment and promote a strong team culture with open and transparent communicationDeliver exemplary contract administration performanceManage prompt payment of money owed in accordance with contract terms and conditionsAdminister contracts effectively and efficiently, including management of the Supervision Consultant in relation to project resource requirementsEstablish and maintain regular close contact with the Employer to address concernsProvide internal and external reports in accordance with contract requirementsActively participate in Safety Health Environment Leadership Team meetings and other health and safety initiativesLead by example and proactively participate in weekly site tours with the H&S Manager and othersRequirementsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or Project Management20+ years of experience as an Engineer or Contract Administrator on major complex projectsStrong background delivering transport infrastructure, utilities, buildings, and large mixed-use development projectsExperience administering contracts under FIDIC formsPrevious work experience in the Middle EastProven ability to interface effectively with the Employer's Representative, contractors, supervision consultants, and senior health and safety leadershipFluent spoken and written EnglishMembership in a professional construction management society or another recognized professional body is a plus