About WSP and the Project Manager Role

WSP is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Infrastructure to join our team in Jeddah. This full-time position involves leading the delivery of complex infrastructure design and masterplanning projects across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East region.

Role Purpose and Scope

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing large-scale urban, transport, and infrastructure developments. This includes overseeing projects from the initial concept phase through detailed design and final delivery, requiring strong multidisciplinary leadership experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams for infrastructure and masterplanning projects.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, authorities, and key stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, programme, budget, resources, and risk.
• Coordinate inputs across various disciplines including roads, utilities, water, structures, and public realm.
• Ensure compliance with local standards, codes, and approval requirements.
• Monitor project performance, quality, and commercial outcomes.
• Support bids, proposals, and business development initiatives.
• Mentor team members and contribute to WSP’s project management capability in the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer or Project Management Professional (PMP) accreditation is preferred.

Required Experience and Skills

• Minimum 10-15 years’ experience delivering infrastructure, roads, highways, and land development projects within a consultancy environment.
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary infrastructure design teams.
• Strong background delivering projects in Saudi Arabia and/or the wider Middle East.
• Experience working with Saudi authorities and approvals processes.
• Excellent leadership, client management, and communication skills.
• Preference will be given to candidates with Saudi project experience, particularly those familiar with local authorities, approval processes, and stakeholder environments.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the outlined requirements are encouraged to apply.