Senior Project Manager - ICT

About the role

WSP is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the supervision of ICT infrastructure and data centre projects in the north‑west of Riyadh. You will be responsible for delivering high‑quality, compliant solutions on time and within budget while coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise construction and delivery of ICT infrastructure and data centres, ensuring compliance with design specifications, technical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage all project phases – planning, procurement, execution, and handover – with a strong focus on quality, safety and schedule adherence.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, ICT specialists and contractors to integrate building systems and ICT components seamlessly.
• Monitor and control project progress, budgets and schedules, implementing corrective actions for delays or cost overruns.
• Ensure adherence to international and regional standards for ICT facilities, including cooling, cabling, power redundancy and Tier certifications.
• Oversee risk management and quality assurance processes through regular inspections and audits.
• Facilitate clear stakeholder communication, providing updates and reports to clients, consultants and internal teams.
• Drive continuous improvement by applying best practices in supervision, construction delivery and ICT infrastructure management.

Required profile

• BSc in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
• Minimum 20 years of relevant experience, including at least 10 years in a senior project management role.
• At least 5 years of regional experience within Saudi Arabia or the Middle East.

Required skills

• Risk management
• Construction management
• Project planning
• Procurement
• Data centre infrastructure
• Quality assurance