Senior Construction Manager (Roads, Utilities & Infrastructure)

About the role

Mace is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to lead the delivery of major roads, utilities and infrastructure works on a high‑profile entertainment and luxury hospitality project in Saudi Arabia. The role is site‑based and requires hands‑on leadership within a PMC environment to ensure safe, efficient and on‑time construction.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and oversee construction delivery of roads, utilities and infrastructure packages on site.
• Monitor contractor performance against safety, quality, schedule and contractual requirements.
• Drive progress, resolve site challenges and mitigate delivery risks.
• Review construction methodologies, sequencing plans and temporary works proposals.
• Coordinate activities between contractors, consultants, authorities and client representatives.
• Supervise site inspections, coordination meetings and progress reviews.
• Support recovery strategies and corrective actions to maintain programme objectives.
• Champion a strong health, safety and wellbeing culture across all construction activities.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a senior construction manager on large‑scale roads, utilities or infrastructure projects.
• Hands‑on leadership in a PMC or similar multi‑contract environment.
• Ability to manage multiple work fronts and stakeholder interfaces.
• Strong technical expertise combined with a practical, delivery‑focused approach.
• Experience driving contractor performance and implementing mitigation measures.

Required skills

• Construction Management
• Construction Methodologies
• Civil Engineering
• Site Supervision
• Stakeholder Management
• Contractor Management
• Project Controls