YALJ Group jobs

<h3>About YALJ Group</h3><p>YALJ Group is a prominent organization in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, specializing in real estate development and construction. The group focuses on the development and construction of high-rise towers, luxury hotels, and significant strategic projects. This includes residential and hospitality developments, modern infrastructure works, and large-scale land development. YALJ Group is recognized for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, contributing to the Kingdom’s growth and urban development.</p><h3>The Role of Electrical Foreman</h3><p>YALJ Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to join its team in Makkah. This full-time role involves overseeing daily electrical site activities and ensuring that all work adheres to approved drawings, quality standards, and safety regulations. The Electrical Foreman will play a crucial role in coordinating with various teams and ensuring timely project completion.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Supervise and monitor daily site activities to ensure work aligns with approved drawings and quality standards.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with engineers, subcontractors, and other site teams to maintain a smooth workflow.</li><li>Monitor work progress and ensure all project activities are completed within approved schedules and deadlines.</li><li>Ensure proper execution of work in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.</li><li>Inspect completed works, identify any defects, and ensure necessary corrective actions are promptly taken.</li><li>Follow up on material requirements, manpower allocation, and overall site resources.</li><li>Ensure the timely completion, inspection, and handover of assigned works.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications and Experience</h3><ul><li>Minimum of <strong>15 years of relevant professional experience</strong> in construction and contracting projects.</li><li>Extensive experience in high-rise towers and hotel construction projects is required.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and execute technical drawings, shop drawings, and project specifications.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the capability to manage and supervise site workers and technical teams effectively.</li></ul><h3>Work Location</h3><p>This full-time position is based in <strong>Makkah, Saudi Arabia</strong>.</p><h3>Application Process</h3><p>Candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this Electrical Foreman position at YALJ Group.</p>

<h3><strong>About YALJ Group</strong></h3><p>YALJ Group is a prominent organization in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, specializing in real estate development and construction. The group focuses on the development and construction of high-rise towers, luxury hotels, and significant strategic projects, encompassing residential and hospitality developments, modern infrastructure, and large-scale land development. YALJ Group is recognized for its dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability, contributing to the Kingdom’s growth and urban development.</p><h3><strong>The Role of Finishing Foreman</strong></h3><p>YALJ Group is seeking a <strong>Finishing Foreman</strong> to join its team in Makkah. This full-time role involves overseeing and managing finishing activities on construction sites, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project timelines. The Finishing Foreman will play a crucial part in coordinating site operations and ensuring the successful completion of assigned works.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Supervise and monitor daily site activities to ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings and quality standards.</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and other site teams to ensure smooth workflow.</li><li>Monitor work progress and ensure project activities are completed within approved schedules and deadlines.</li><li>Ensure proper execution of work in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.</li><li>Inspect completed works, identify defects, and ensure necessary corrective actions are taken.</li><li>Follow up on material requirements, manpower allocation, and site resources.</li><li>Ensure timely completion, inspection, and handover of assigned works.</li></ul><h3><strong>Required Qualifications and Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>A minimum of <strong>15 years of experience</strong> in a similar role within the construction industry.</li><li>Proven ability to supervise and manage finishing works on large-scale construction projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction drawings, quality standards, and safety regulations.</li></ul><h3><strong>Work Environment and Location</strong></h3><p>This is a full-time position based in <strong>Makkah, Saudi Arabia</strong>. The successful candidate will work on-site, collaborating with various teams to deliver high-quality construction projects.</p><h3><strong>Application Process</strong></h3><p>Candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.</p>

<h3>About YALJ Group</h3><p>YALJ Group is a prominent organization in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, specializing in real estate development and construction. The group focuses on high-rise towers, luxury hotels, and major strategic projects, including residential and hospitality developments, modern infrastructure works, and large-scale land development. YALJ Group is recognized for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability, contributing significantly to the Kingdom’s growth and urban development.</p><h3>The Role of Mechanical Foreman</h3><p>YALJ Group is seeking a <strong>Mechanical Foreman</strong> to join its team in Makkah. This full-time role involves overseeing daily site activities, ensuring mechanical works adhere to approved drawings, quality standards, and project schedules. The Mechanical Foreman will play a crucial role in coordinating with various teams and ensuring the proper execution of construction projects, particularly within high-rise towers and hotel developments.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Supervise and monitor daily site activities to ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings and quality standards.</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and other site teams to ensure a smooth workflow.</li><li>Monitor work progress and ensure project activities are completed within approved schedules and deadlines.</li><li>Ensure proper execution of work in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.</li><li>Inspect completed works, identify defects, and ensure necessary corrective actions are taken.</li><li>Follow up on material requirements, manpower allocation, and site resources.</li><li>Ensure timely completion, inspection, and handover of assigned works.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications and Experience</h3><ul><li>Minimum of 15 years of relevant professional experience in construction and contracting projects.</li><li>Extensive experience in high-rise towers and hotel construction projects.</li><li>Diploma in a relevant technical discipline.</li><li>Ability to read, interpret, and execute technical drawings, shop drawings, and project specifications.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and supervise site workers and technical teams.</li></ul><h3>Work Environment</h3><p>This role is based in <strong>Makkah</strong> and is a <strong>full-time</strong> position within the construction sector. The successful candidate will work on significant real estate development projects, contributing to the urban landscape of the Kingdom.</p><h3>Application Process</h3><p>Candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>About YALJ Group</p><p><br></p><p>YALJ Group is one of the leading organizations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, operating across real estate development and construction.</p><p>The group specializes in the development and construction of high-rise towers, luxury hotels, and major strategic projects, including residential and hospitality developments, modern infrastructure works, and large-scale land development.</p><p>YALJ is recognized for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With a forward-looking vision and strong operational capabilities, the group continues to play a significant role in supporting the Kingdom’s growth and urban development.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Available Positions</b></p><ol><li><b>Civil Foreman</b></li><li><b>Electrical Foreman</b></li><li><b>Finishing Foreman</b></li><li><b>Mechanical Foreman</b></li></ol><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li><b>Minimum 15 years of relevant professional experience in construction and contracting projects.</b></li><li>Extensive experience in <b>high-rise towers and hotel </b>construction projects.</li><li><b>Diploma </b>in the relevant technical discipline.</li><li>Ability to read, interpret, and execute technical drawings, shop drawings, and project specifications.</li><li>Supervise and monitor daily site activities to ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings and quality standards.</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and other site teams to ensure smooth workflow.</li><li>Monitor work progress and ensure project activities are completed within approved schedules and deadlines.</li><li>Ensure proper execution of work in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.</li><li>Inspect completed works, identify defects, and ensure necessary corrective actions are taken.</li><li>Follow up on material requirements, manpower allocation, and site resources.</li><li>Ensure timely completion, inspection, and handover of assigned works.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and supervise site workers and technical teams.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Work Location</b></p><p>Makkah, Saudi Arabia.</p></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Role Purpose</b></p><p>The Sales Manager will lead the company’s sales and business development activities across Saudi Arabia and international markets, with primary responsibility for growing revenue, developing strategic customer relationships, expanding distribution channels, and achieving profitable sales of dates and related products. The position requires deep, practical knowledge of the dates industry and a proven commercial network in the Saudi market and international export markets.</p><p><b>Requirements</b></p><p>Proven and recent sales experience in the <b>dates industry is mandatory</b>. Candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of the Saudi dates market and practical experience with international customers, importers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, foodservice companies, traders, or other relevant channels. </p><p><b>Ideal Candidate should have: </b></p><ul><li>Strong practical understanding of the Saudi dates sector, including key producing regions, market channels, customer segments, and seasonal demand.</li><li>Knowledge of major dates varieties and their commercial positioning, grades, sizes, moisture characteristics, packaging formats, and applications.</li><li>Understanding of the dates value chain from farm/producer through processing, packing, distribution, wholesale, retail, and export.</li><li>Ability to understand customer specifications and translate market requirements into commercially viable product offerings.</li><li>Awareness of international market preferences and the commercial requirements of different export destinations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>Sales Strategy &amp; Planning</b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute annual, quarterly, and monthly sales plans aligned with company revenue and profitability objectives.</li><li>Set sales targets by customer, channel, product, territory, and market.</li><li>Develop pricing, promotional, distribution, and customer-acquisition strategies in coordination with management.</li><li>Monitor market conditions, seasonality, crop availability, pricing, competitor activity, and customer demand.</li><li>Build accurate sales forecasts and maintain a healthy sales pipeline.</li></ul><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>Saudi Arabia Market Development</b></p><ul><li>Expand sales across the KSA market through wholesalers, distributors, modern trade, traditional trade, retailers, foodservice, hotels, restaurants, cafés, institutions, and B2B customers.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with key Saudi retailers, distributors, wholesalers, traders, and strategic accounts.</li><li>Identify underserved regions and new customer segments and develop plans to increase market penetration.</li><li>Monitor customer pricing, competitor activity, product assortment, promotions, and market share opportunities.</li></ul><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>International Sales &amp; Export Development</b></p><ul><li>Identify and develop new export markets and establish relationships with importers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, and food companies.</li><li>Develop market-entry plans for target countries and assess customer, regulatory, packaging, pricing, and logistical requirements.</li><li>Generate export leads through market research, existing networks, referrals, trade fairs, exhibitions, chambers of commerce, and digital channels.</li><li>Manage international negotiations and commercial discussions through order confirmation and customer development.</li><li>Develop long-term relationships with international buyers and continuously identify opportunities to increase export volumes.</li></ul><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>Key Account Management</b></p><ul><li>Manage strategic accounts and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.</li><li>Conduct regular customer visits and business reviews.</li><li>Understand customer requirements for varieties, grades, sizes, packaging, private label, certifications, shelf life, and delivery.</li><li>Resolve commercial issues promptly and coordinate internally to ensure commitments are fulfilled.</li></ul><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>Business Development</b></p><ul><li>Build a qualified pipeline of new customers and distributors.</li><li>Identify opportunities for new products, packaging formats, private-label programs, and new sales channels.</li><li>Attend local and international food exhibitions and trade events and convert leads into commercial opportunities.</li><li>Develop strategic partnerships that support sustainable sales growth.</li></ul><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>Commercial &amp; Negotiation</b></p><ul><li>Negotiate prices, payment terms, volumes, contracts, rebates, promotions, and other commercial conditions within approved authority.</li><li>Protect margins while remaining competitive in target markets.</li><li>Coordinate with Finance regarding customer credit limits, collections, overdue balances, and commercial risks.</li><li>Support management with market intelligence and recommendations on pricing and commercial positioning.</li></ul><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>Team Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the sales team and establish clear individual and team KPIs.</li><li>Conduct regular pipeline and performance reviews.</li><li>Provide guidance on customer development, negotiation, sales planning, and account management.</li><li>Support recruitment and onboarding of sales professionals when required.</li></ul><p>Ø&nbsp;<b>Cross-Functional Coordination</b></p><ul><li>Work closely with Production, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Quality, Marketing, and Logistics to meet customer requirements.</li><li>Coordinate availability, production planning, specifications, packaging, delivery schedules, documentation, and export requirements.</li><li>Escalate supply, quality, delivery, or commercial issues and support timely resolution.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Key Competencies</b></p><ul><li>Dates-industry expertise</li><li>Saudi market knowledge</li><li>International business development</li><li>Export sales</li><li>Key account management</li><li>Distributor management</li><li>Commercial negotiation</li><li>Strategic sales planning</li><li>Market intelligence</li><li>Customer relationship management</li><li>Team leadership</li><li>Sales forecasting</li><li>Profit and margin awareness</li><li>Problem solving and decision making</li><li>Strong communication and presentation</li></ul><p><br></p></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Planning Manager is responsible for leading and managing the planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting activities for major high-rise construction projects.</p><p>The role is responsible for establishing and maintaining the overall project baseline schedule, coordinating planning activities across engineering, procurement, construction, MEP, subcontractors, and project management teams, and ensuring that projects are delivered in accordance with approved time schedules, contractual requirements, and project milestones.</p><p>The Planning Manager will provide senior management with accurate information regarding project progress, critical activities, delays, risks, recovery plans, and forecast completion dates.</p><p><br></p><p>A. Planning &amp; Scheduling</p><ul><li>Develop, review, and maintain the <b>Master Baseline Programme</b> for high-rise construction projects.</li><li>Develop detailed project schedules covering:</li><li>Design and engineering</li><li>Authorities approvals</li><li>Procurement</li><li>Mobilization</li><li>Enabling works</li><li>Structure and concrete works</li><li>Façade and external works</li><li>MEP works</li><li>Finishes</li><li>Testing &amp; commissioning</li><li>Handover and close-out</li><li>Establish the project <b>Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)</b> and appropriate activity coding.</li><li>Develop detailed <b>Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 schedules</b> as required.</li><li>Prepare resource-loaded and cost-loaded schedules where required.</li><li>Ensure logical relationships, activity durations, constraints, calendars, and milestones are properly established.</li><li>Establish and maintain project baseline schedules in accordance with contractual requirements.</li><li>Review and approve detailed programmes submitted by subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Ensure all project schedules are properly integrated.</li></ul><p>B. Progress Monitoring &amp; Control</p><ul><li>Monitor actual progress against the approved baseline programme.</li><li>Establish appropriate progress measurement systems and methodologies.</li><li>Collect and validate progress data from site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and project departments.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress updates.</li><li>Analyze planned versus actual progress and identify deviations.</li><li>Monitor critical and near-critical activities.</li><li>Identify potential delays at an early stage and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of planned, actual, and forecast completion dates.</li><li>Conduct regular site walks to verify physical progress against reported progress.</li></ul><p>C. Critical Path &amp; Delay Management</p><ul><li>Identify and continuously monitor the <b>Critical Path</b> and critical activities.</li><li>Analyze the impact of delays on project milestones and contractual completion dates.</li><li>Conduct <b>Time Impact Analysis (TIA)</b> where required.</li><li>Prepare delay analysis and support the project team in evaluating extension-of-time claims.</li><li>Identify root causes of delays and recommend mitigation measures.</li><li>Develop recovery and acceleration programmes when projects fall behind schedule.</li><li>Monitor the effectiveness of recovery plans and report progress to senior management.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive <b>Delay Register</b> and risk-based schedule assessment.</li></ul><p>D. High-Rise Construction Planning</p><p>The Planning Manager should have strong understanding of the specific sequencing and challenges associated with high-rise buildings, including:</p><ul><li>Excavation and foundation works</li><li>Basement construction</li><li>Piling and shoring</li><li>Raft foundations</li><li>Core wall construction</li><li>Vertical structural elements</li><li>Typical floor cycles</li><li>Tower crane and hoist requirements</li><li>Concrete pouring cycles</li><li>Façade installation</li><li>MEP vertical risers</li><li>MEP floor-by-floor installation</li><li>Drywall and partition works</li><li>Internal finishes</li><li>Mock-ups and approvals</li><li>Testing and commissioning</li><li>Vertical transportation</li><li>External works and landscaping</li><li>Authority inspections and approvals</li><li>Snagging and de-snagging</li><li>Testing, commissioning and handover</li></ul><p>The Planning Manager shall ensure that construction sequencing reflects realistic site productivity, resource availability, access constraints, and interface requirements.</p><p>E. Coordination</p><ul><li>Coordinate closely with:</li><li>Project Director</li><li>Construction Manager</li><li>Project Managers</li><li>Engineering/Design Team</li><li>Procurement Department</li><li>Commercial/Contracts Department</li><li>MEP Team</li><li>QA/QC Department</li><li>HSE Department</li><li>Site Engineers</li><li>Subcontractors</li><li>Consultants</li><li>Lead regular planning and progress meetings.</li><li>Coordinate programme interfaces between civil, structural, architectural, MEP, façade, and specialist works.</li><li>Ensure that procurement and material delivery schedules are aligned with construction requirements.</li><li>Identify interface constraints that could affect project progress.</li></ul><p>F. Reporting</p><p>Prepare and present accurate planning and project-control reports, including:</p><ul><li>Daily/weekly progress reports</li><li>Weekly look-ahead programmes</li><li>Two-week and three-week look-ahead schedules</li><li>Monthly progress reports</li><li>Executive management reports</li><li>S-Curves</li><li>Progress dashboards</li><li>Planned vs. actual progress</li><li>Earned Value reports where applicable</li><li>Critical Path analysis</li><li>Delay analysis</li><li>Recovery programmes</li><li>Resource histograms</li><li>Manpower forecasts</li><li>Equipment forecasts</li><li>Procurement schedules</li><li>Material delivery schedules</li><li>Risk and opportunity reports</li><li>Project completion forecasts</li></ul><p>G. Resource Planning</p><ul><li>Develop manpower and equipment requirements based on project schedules.</li><li>Prepare and maintain resource histograms.</li><li>Monitor planned versus actual manpower.</li><li>Identify resource shortages that may affect project progress.</li><li>Coordinate with construction management regarding workforce requirements.</li><li>Assess productivity rates and recommend corrective actions where productivity is below target.</li></ul><p>H. Procurement &amp; Engineering Integration</p><ul><li>Integrate procurement activities into the overall project programme.</li><li>Monitor long-lead items and critical materials.</li><li>Track material submittals, approvals, manufacturing, delivery, and installation.</li><li>Coordinate engineering deliverables with construction requirements.</li><li>Monitor design/shop drawing/submittal schedules.</li><li>Highlight potential procurement or engineering delays affecting site activities.</li></ul><p>I. Subcontractor Planning</p><ul><li>Review subcontractors' baseline programmes and schedules.</li><li>Ensure subcontractor programmes are aligned with the main project programme.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor progress and productivity.</li><li>Challenge unrealistic programmes and progress claims.</li><li>Require subcontractors to submit recovery programmes when necessary.</li><li>Integrate subcontractor schedules into the overall project schedule.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor milestones and contractual obligations.</li></ul><p>J. Risk Management</p><ul><li>Identify schedule-related risks and opportunities.</li><li>Maintain a project schedule risk register.</li><li>Assess the potential impact of risks on project completion.</li><li>Develop mitigation and contingency measures.</li><li>Support management in making informed decisions regarding programme risks.</li><li>Participate in project risk review meetings.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>3. Key Deliverables</p><p>The Planning Manager is expected to ensure timely preparation and maintenance of:</p><ul><li>Approved Project Baseline Programme</li><li>Master Programme</li><li>Detailed Construction Programme</li><li>Engineering Programme</li><li>Procurement Programme</li><li>Subcontractor Programmes</li><li>Recovery/Acceleration Programmes</li><li>Weekly Look-Ahead Programmes</li><li>Monthly Updated Programme</li><li>Progress Measurement System</li><li>S-Curves</li><li>Resource Histograms</li><li>Manpower Forecasts</li><li>Critical Path Analysis</li><li>Delay Analysis</li><li>Time Impact Analysis</li><li>Schedule Risk Register</li><li>Progress Reports</li><li>Project Completion Forecast</li><li>As-Built Programme</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Essential</p><ul><li>Primavera P6 Professional</li><li>Advanced Excel</li><li>Critical Path Method (CPM)</li><li>Baseline and schedule updates</li><li>Progress measurement</li><li>Resource loading</li><li>S-Curve development</li><li>Schedule variance analysis</li><li>Delay analysis</li><li>Recovery planning</li><li>Time Impact Analysis</li><li>Earned Value Management</li><li>Construction sequencing</li><li>Resource planning</li><li>Subcontractor programme management</li></ul><p>Preferred</p><ul><li>Power BI / project dashboards</li><li>BIM 4D / 5D knowledge</li><li>Cost-loaded scheduling</li><li>Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM</li><li>Asta Powerproject</li><li>Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and extension-of-time principles</li></ul><p><br></p></div>