Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

A landmark multipurpose venue at the heart of Riyadh, designed as a dynamic destination for sports, entertainment, cultural activities, and community engagement. Created for long-term flexibility and year-round activation, the venue will host a diverse range of events, bringing people together and enhancing the city's vibrant social and recreational landscape.

Provides cost management services across the full project lifecycle, supporting both ongoing and new commissions across multiple sectors. Applies specialist expertise and advanced technical capability to deliver effective commercial outcomes and informed decision-making.

This job is for a Saudi national willing to be based in Riyadh.

You’ll be responsible for:

•    Champion safety, quality, sustainability, and compliance standards, ensuring effective project governance and a people-focused culture.
•    Oversee cost planning, procurement, and commercial management to deliver successful project outcomes and client value.
•    Drive ethical, financially sound operations aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and net zero ambitions.
•    Manage and develop high-performing teams, fostering continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in delivery.
•    Supervise feasibility studies, procurement strategy, and contract selection, providing robust commercial advice from project inception through delivery.
•    Direct cost planning, estimating, valuation, and reporting activities, ensuring effective cost control and informed decision-making.
•    Manage contractual and commercial processes, including contract administration, claims evaluation, final accounts, and project close-out.
•    Develop cost management teams, driving continuous improvement, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable outcomes aligned with net zero ambitions.

You’ll need to have:
•    Degree in quantity surveying, cost management, or equivalent qualification.
•    MRICS/RICS (or equivalent) with a strong commitment to professional development.
•    Expertise in cost management, contract administration, and commercial advisory.
•    Strong understanding of sustainability, carbon reduction, and industry best practices.
•    Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and relevant work experience working on high-value projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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Preferred candidate

Years of experience

5+ years

Nationality

Saudi Arabia

Degree

Bachelor's degree / higher diploma