We welcome you to a transformative journey with Jacobs, where your aspirations converge with a global network of the brightest minds, industry thought leaders, and market experts. At Jacobs, we believe in the power of collective intelligence, fostering an environment where innovation thrives as we challenge today, to reinvent tomorrow. As a cornerstone of our company, you'll be part of a global community that values collaboration, continuous learning and diversity. Our unwavering commitment aligns seamlessly with the Kingdom's Vision 2030, and as a strategic delivery partner, we play a critical role in supporting the creation of a prosperous future. Join us in realizing our shared vision to create a more connected, sustainable world. At Jacobs your talents will contribute to shaping this future, leaving a lasting impact on generations to come.
Welcome to Jacobs, where your potential meets purpose. Are you ready to make your mark as a collaborative, client-focused Project Manager?
Join our growing team and take the lead on delivering high-profile KSA Utility and Environmental projects of varying sizes. As a key member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to build strategic business partnerships, forge strong client relationships, and establish Jacobs as the consultant-of-choice in the industry.
In this empowering role, you will showcase your technical expertise and leadership skills by planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of complex water projects from concept through commissioning. You will guide multidisciplinary design teams to success, ensuring projects are completed within established schedules and budgets while contributing to our business development strategies.
As a Project Manager – Saudi National, at Jacobs, you will have the chance to make a real impact, supporting clients throughout the project lifecycle, from studies and planning to design, compliance, permitting, construction, and start-up. Your business acumen will shine as you maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies and communicate directly with clients.
By joining our team, you will become part of a global network of professionals, collaborating with our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates to create the best project outcomes. At Jacobs, we're building a company like no other, and we invite you to be a part of this transformative journey. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and make a lasting impact in the world of KSA Utility and Environmental projects, we want to hear from you.
As a key member of our team, you will take the lead in delivering large and complex projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in full compliance with contract documents. You will empower and guide multi-national, multi-disciplinary teams through all phases of project planning, execution, and closeout, applying proven project management techniques to reduce costs and add value to the business. Your accountability will extend to ensuring client satisfaction, meeting Jacobs' business and policy expectations, and prioritizing the safety of our staff.
You will play a vital role in executing existing backlog and developing new work pursuits, functioning as a team lead and liaising with internal departments to plan, organize, and direct design staff and key positions. Your strong interpersonal skills will enable you to interface effectively with clients, identifying and fulfilling their expectations while assessing project requirements and recommending sound approaches to meet both project and client needs.
As a proactive contributor to our business development activities, you will actively engage in client relationship development, project-specific positioning, teaming arrangements, proposal preparation, oral presentations, and contract negotiations. Your commitment to Jacobs' goals will be evident through your participation in corporate initiatives and your contribution to the development of a forward-thinking KSA Water Market Strategy that delivers innovative technology solutions and expands our client base.
Skills
As a successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and preferably be a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or have the potential to obtain the PMP certification. You will bring professional project expertise in the design of water systems and infrastructure projects, demonstrating a deep understanding of current governmental and local authority water and environmental regulations, design guidelines, and permit requirements to ensure project success.
Your experience will include presenting and actively participating in project meetings, as well as collaborating with local municipalities and utility companies. You will possess strong oral and written communication skills, be self-motivated, and thrive in team-oriented work environments. Your technical proficiency will be evident through your data analysis and problem-solving abilities, complemented by a strong organizational approach.
As a relationship-builder, you will have a proven record of developing and maintaining strong client relationships that result in the creation and procurement of new and repeat consulting work. Your interpersonal skills will enable you to resolve conflicts effectively and lead diverse teams to success.
With your passion for engineering and commitment to delivering high-quality projects, you will be a valuable asset to our organization, contributing to our mission of providing exceptional water infrastructure solutions to the communities we serve.
Jacobs first started work in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1945, initially serving the oil and gas industry. Over time, we have developed a diverse portfolio of services, providing custom strategic solutions across; social infrastructure, ports and maritime, energy and power, aviation, rail, water, built environment, digital technology, defence and strategic consulting.
Right now, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is going through a period of unprecedented change as it seeks to transform its economy and society in line with Vision 2030 — a bold blueprint to diversify its economy, develop its infrastructure, cherish its national identity and create a better life for all Saudis, residents and tourists. We are committed to providing opportunities for Saudi nationals from Graduates to Senior Leaders, supporting the development of the national workforce and ensuring that our team reflects the diversity of the Kingdom. Our Saudi employees contribute invaluable insights into the local context to better serve our customers and the communities in which we live and work. We aim to be fully compliant with Saudisation / Nitaqat, with over 50% of Jacobs’ workforce in Saudi Arabia made up of nationals.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be at the forefront of progress. Join us now and embrace a future where your talent will shine.