Senior Project Manager – Mission Critical Data Centres

About the role

Join Haskoning’s leading Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) team as a Senior Project Manager based in Riyadh. You will lead large‑scale data centre projects from feasibility through to final delivery, acting as the primary client liaison and driving commercial performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead complex data centre projects across the full life‑cycle, from initiation to completion.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design and engineering teams to ensure integrated, high‑quality outcomes.
• Manage project controls including planning, cost control, risk management, contract administration, reporting and change control.
• Serve as the main interface for clients, partners, authorities and senior stakeholders.
• Prepare and contribute to commercial proposals, tenders, fee estimates and execution strategies.
• Support contract negotiations, clarifying scope, deliverables, risks and responsibilities.
• Identify project risks and opportunities, steering projects to deliver optimal value for clients and Haskoning.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing large, mission‑critical data centre or similar infrastructure projects.
• Strong client‑facing skills with the ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Commercial acumen to contribute to proposals and contract negotiations.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure project quality.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape Haskoning’s growing MCF presence in Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East.
• Work with an international consultancy of 6,800 colleagues across 25+ countries.
• Engage in meaningful, high‑impact projects that enhance society.