A leading main contracting & construction company is seeking an accomplished Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the operational delivery of a portfolio of prestigious multi-billion SAR luxury construction projects, including ultra-luxury hospitality, mixed-use, residential, and landmark projects. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned construction executive with a proven track record of delivering large-scale and complex projects while driving operational excellence, profitability, and sustainable growth.
An Ideal Candidate must demonstrate expertise in Construction Operations Leadership & Strategic Direction across large-scale contracting projects Contractor Management & Performance Leadership, ensuring operational excellence and delivery efficiency Construction Project Delivery & Scheduling with a proven track record of delivering complex, multi-billion projects on time and within budget Safety Leadership & Regulatory Compliance, ensuring adherence to HSE standards, local regulations, and industry best practices Construction Quality Management & Performance Standards, maintaining the highest levels of workmanship and client satisfaction Leading and Mentoring Senior Management Teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Multi-Project Contractor Coordination, managing multiple project teams and stakeholders simultaneously across diverse project portfolios Construction Operations Management & Site Supervision, overseeing end-to-end construction activities and field operations Construction Cost Management & Financial Performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and profitability enhancement Construction Team Leadership & Organizational Development, building, developing, and retaining high-performing teams Stakeholder Management & Communication, effectively engaging with clients, consultants, developers, government authorities, and key business partners
Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or any Related Technical Certificates Master's degree in civil engineering or any related field Total experience of 25 to 30 years of total construction industry experience with 10 to 15 years in senior leadership positions like Executive Director and COOExperience managing multiple projects simultaneously with total portfolios exceeding SAR 5-10 billion SARMust have Strong background in managing and delivering High-end luxury hotels (5-star) Mega Residential and Commercial towers