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<h3 >About AtkinsRéalis and the Opportunity</h3>
<p >AtkinsRéalis is seeking a <strong >Transport Planner</strong> to join our Transport Planning and Strategic Advisory Business Unit. This full-time position is based in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>, and offers an opportunity to contribute to significant transport infrastructure projects in the region.</p> <h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The Transport Planner will contribute to a range of transport planning studies, including large-scale master plan assessments, traffic impact studies, and multi-disciplinary planning projects for both public and private sector clients. The role requires a practical understanding of transport planning's importance in development access and citywide mobility plans, with a focus on applying Middle East and international standards.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Contribute to various transport planning studies, including large-scale transport master plan assessments, traffic impact studies, and multi-disciplinary planning projects.</li>
<li >Undertake junction analysis to support traffic impact assessments.</li>
<li >Contribute to the preparation of reports, including existing conditions analyses, trip generation, junction analysis, and parking assessments.</li>
<li >Demonstrate an understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering, and travel demand theory.</li>
<li >Apply project experience in the Middle East and familiarity with local transport planning standards and practices.</li>
<li >Work with limited supervision and learn new skills quickly.</li>
<li >Assist in the growth of the Atkins Transport Planning Business and the promotion of Atkins services.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul >
<li >Degree-qualified professional.</li>
<li >Between <strong >5 to 7 years</strong> of overall experience as a Transport Planner.</li>
<li >A minimum of <strong >3-5 years</strong> of traffic engineering, transport planning, and traffic modelling experience specifically in the Middle East.</li>
<li >Proven ability to work effectively within a team.</li>
<li >Knowledge of Middle East and International Transport Planning standards and procedures.</li>
<li >Effective communication skills in English, both written and spoken.</li>
<li >Some experience in project and financial management.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Rewards and Benefits</h3>
<p >AtkinsRéalis offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees at various stages of their careers. These benefits include:</p>
<ul >
<li >Tax-free salary.</li>
<li >Life insurance coverage.</li>
<li >Medical insurance.</li>
<li >Annual leave balance.</li>
<li >Company gratuity scheme.</li>
<li >Discretionary bonus program.</li>
<li >Annual flight contribution.</li>
<li >Transportation and housing allowances.</li>
<li >Employee Wellbeing Program, providing 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply for this role.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what s possible.</p><p>Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Urban Planner Saudi National to join our team! In this role you will get to lead the development and implementation of strategic urban planning policies and integrated housing and real estate development initiatives.</p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of strategic urban plans, policies, and frameworks aligned with national and sectoral objectives.</li><li>Develop and manage housing and real estate development strategies , including land use optimization and supply enhancement initiatives.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of regional, master, and local plans , ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and planning standards.</li><li>Coordinate with government entities, municipalities, and stakeholders to align development priorities and facilitate project delivery.</li><li>Conduct and review urban, socio-economic, and technical studies to support planning and investment decisions.</li><li>Contribute to the development and enhancement of planning codes, guidelines, and regulatory frameworks .</li><li>Monitor implementation of strategic plans and provide recommendations to improve efficiency, sustainability, and housing outcomes .</li></ul><p>What Desired Skills You ll Bring:</p><ul><li>In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Building Code, national housing programs, and regulatory frameworks .</li><li>12 years of experience</li><li>Strong capability to develop policies and guidelines supporting housing supply and real estate development.</li><li>Experience working with government entities, municipalities, and private developers .</li><li>Ability to align planning initiatives with Vision 2030 objectives and national housing strategies.</li><li>Advanced skills in data analysis, feasibility studies, and market assessments for real estate projects.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with experience mentoring junior staff.</li><li>Ability to manage multi-stakeholder environments and drive results under tight timelines.</li></ul><p>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We truly invest and care about our employee s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest APPLY TODAY!</p><p>Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>In-depth knowledge of the Saudi Building Code, national housing programs, and regulatory frameworks .</p><p>12 years of experience</p><p>Strong capability to develop policies and guidelines supporting housing supply and real estate development.</p><p>Experience working with government entities, municipalities, and private developers .</p><p>Ability to align planning initiatives with Vision 2030 objectives and national housing strategies.</p><p>Advanced skills in data analysis, feasibility studies, and market assessments for real estate projects.</p><p>Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with experience mentoring junior staff.</p><p>Ability to manage multi-stakeholder environments and drive results under tight timelines.</p><p></p></section>
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<p> </p>At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what s possible.<p> </p> <p> </p> <p> <u> <b>Job Description:</b> </u> </p> <p>**Join a Landmark Giga-Project Shaping the Future of Saudi Arabia**</p> <p>Our client is delivering one of the Kingdom s most ambitious and high-profile giga-projects, set to redefine global standards in destination development, innovation, and visitor experience. As part of the integrated Delivery Partner team, you will play a key role in planning, designing, and implementing world-class assets and infrastructure that support the Kingdom s Vision 2030.</p> <p>This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a pioneering program at scale, working alongside industry-leading experts, cutting-edge technologies, and diverse stakeholders. If you are driven by challenge, motivated by impact, and eager to be part of a legacy project that will influence generations to come, we invite you to consider joining this transformative journey.</p> <p> </p> <p>The <b>Senior Director: Mobility Planner </b>is the ultimate technical, operational, and strategic authority responsible for the end-to-end planning, efficiency, and day-to-day management of the city s multi-modal mobility network.</p> <p> </p> <p>With a mandate requiring extensive distinguished leadership experience, this executive-level leader oversees the live operations of the entire transportation ecosystem. This includes public transit systems, autonomous shuttle corridors, active mobility trails, parking networks, micro-mobility, and intelligent traffic management systems. Sitting firmly within the O&M division, this role focuses on maximizing network throughput, minimizing congestion, deploying next-generation smart-city mobility technologies, and ensuring safe, seamless, and sustainable journeys for millions of annual residents and visitors.</p> <div> </div> <p> <b>Key Responsibilities</b> </p> <p> <b>1. Multi-Modal Network & Transit Operations (O&M)</b> </p> <ul> <li>Direct the daily operations, transit scheduling, and fleet management of all public and private transportation systems, including buses, light rail/monorail, micro-mobility, and autonomous mass transit networks.</li> <li>Oversee the strategic implementation of active mobility frameworks, managing pedestrian corridors, bike networks, and scooter-sharing infrastructure to ensure perfect connectivity between major city hubs and entertainment districts.</li> <li>Serve as the principal authority for high-footfall event transport planning, designing mega-crowd traffic diversion models, park-and-ride strategies, and flexible transit surges to handle peak visitor loads seamlessly.</li> <li>Formulate robust emergency transportation plans, network redundancy routes, and incident-response protocols to guarantee zero-disruption mobility during grid failures or civil emergencies.</li> </ul> <p> <b>2. Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) & Traffic Engineering</b> </p> <ul> <li>Direct the operational deployment and tuning of the city's Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), including adaptive traffic signals, automated speed enforcement, and real-time transit information displays.</li> <li>Partner with the digital city operations hub to leverage real-time traffic flow telemetry, predictive AI congestion mapping, and IoT sensor loops to optimize vehicle movements city-wide.</li> <li>Act as the technical authority for the city's smart car parks, integrating automated parking guidance systems (PGS), automated billing, license plate recognition (LPR), and electric vehicle (EV) charging grids with the broader mobility network.</li> </ul> <p> <b>3. Financial Cost Recovery & Asset Integration</b> </p> <ul> <li>Translate multi-modal usage logs, public transit ticketing data, and shared mobility fees into automated financial models for corporate finance teams.</li> <li>Provide the Service Charge Director with audited transit-wear metrics to ensure equitable infrastructure cross-charging, charging commercial zones, theme parks, and venues their fair share for the mobility infrastructure feeding their districts.</li> <li>Collaborate with the Asset Lifecycle Planning (LCP) division to map out multi-decade Capital Asset Replacement Plans (CARP) for core mobility infrastructure (e.g., transit fleets, smart charging arrays, signals, and ITS servers).</li> <li>Partner with the SAP-EAMS team to ensure every vehicle, charging dock, traffic sensor, and transit station is assigned a flawless digital ID for data-driven, predictive maintenance scheduling.</li> </ul> <p> <b>4. Stage-Gate Handover & Design Advisory</b> </p> <ul> <li>Serve as the primary mobility gatekeeper on the Stage-Gate Handover Committee, auditing traffic impact assessments (TIAs) and multi-modal readiness before newly constructed transit corridors or roads transition into live city operations.</li> <li>Formulate rigorous testing and commissioning verification rules for all transit fleets and smart ITS software networks prior to full operational adoption from builders and vendors.</li> </ul> <div> </div> <p> <b>Job Requirements & Qualifications</b> </p> <p> <b>Education & Professional Credentials</b> </p> <ul> <li> <b>Bachelor s Degree</b> in Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Design, Traffic Engineering, or a highly relevant quantitative technical discipline from an accredited institution.</li> <li> <b>Master s Degree</b> in Transportation Engineering, Smart Mobility, Urban Planning, or an MBA from a globally recognized institution is highly preferred.</li> <li> <b>Professional Certifications:</b> Active senior professional registration, such as a Chartered Engineer (<b>CEng</b>), Professional Engineer (<b>PE</b>), or certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners (<b>AICP</b>) / Institute of Transportation Engineers (<b>ITE</b>).</li></ul>
<h3 >About the Opportunity</h3>
<p >AtkinsRéalis is seeking a <strong >Senior Manager Transport Planner</strong> to join its Transport Planning and Strategic Advisory Business Unit in the Middle East. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires a professional with extensive experience in transport planning and traffic engineering within the region.</p> <h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The successful candidate will contribute to a variety of transport planning studies, applying their expertise to large-scale master plans, traffic impact assessments, and multi-disciplinary projects for both public and private sector clients. The role involves a practical understanding of transport planning's significance in development access and citywide mobility initiatives.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Contribute to various transport planning studies, including large-scale transport master plan assessments, traffic impact studies, and multi-disciplinary planning projects.</li>
<li >Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of transport planning, traffic engineering, and travel demand theory.</li>
<li >Apply project experience gained in the Middle East and familiarity with local transport planning standards and practices.</li>
<li >Possess a practical understanding of the role and importance of transport planning in development access and citywide mobility plans.</li>
<li >Undertake junction analysis to support traffic impact assessments.</li>
<li >Contribute to the preparation of reports, including existing conditions analyses, trip generation, junction analysis, and parking assessments.</li>
<li >Communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken.</li>
<li >Learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources.</li>
<li >Work with limited supervision on assigned tasks.</li>
<li >Possess some experience in project and financial management.</li>
<li >Assist in growing the Atkins Transport Planning Business and promoting Atkins services generally.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul >
<li >Degree-qualified professional.</li>
<li >Minimum of <strong >15+ years</strong> of experience in traffic engineering, transport planning, and traffic modelling.</li>
<li >Demonstrated project experience specifically within the Middle East.</li>
</ul> <h3 >About AtkinsRéalis</h3>
<p >AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. The company connects people, data, and technology to transform global infrastructure and energy systems. Together with industry partners, clients, and a global team of consultants, designers, engineers, and project managers, AtkinsRéalis is committed to engineering a better future for the planet and its people across various end markets.</p> <h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this position.</p>
<p>Support project planning and progress monitoring activities, including reviewing Contractor schedules, tracking progress, and preparing planning reports.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support review and monitoring of Contractor schedules.</li><li>Track planned versus actual progress.</li><li>Review look-ahead schedules and progress updates.</li><li>Collect and verify progress information from site teams.</li><li>Prepare planning reports, dashboards, and schedule updates.</li><li>Identify potential delays and escalate them to the Senior Planner.</li><li>Maintain planning records and schedule data.</li><li>Support schedule analysis and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Locations</strong></p><p>Potential opportunities may arise across:</p><ul><li>Central Region (Riyadh)</li><li>Western Region (Jeddah)</li><li>Western Region (Makkah - Madinah)</li><li>Eastern Region (Khobar - Dammam)</li><li>Southern Region (Aseer - Jazan Najran)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Minimum Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>7+ years of relevant experience .</li><li>Experience in construction supervision or consultancy preferred.</li><li>Good knowledge of Primavera P6 , Microsoft Excel, Power BI .</li><li>Good analytical and communication skills.</li></ul>
<p>The main purpose of a demand and supply planner job is to ensure that the right products are available in the right quantities, at the right time, and at the right cost to meet customer demand and maximize profitability by assuring that all branches/warehouses in KSA have the right quantity with committed quality on daily basis by reviewing available stock, days of supply and actual sales report with coordination with logistics department. The demand & supply planner creates the production plan/dispatch plan with close follow up in order to make sure that the stock covering target days of supply , along with material planning to meet the required production volumes based on the forecast by corporation with procurement department and supplier communication .</p><ul><li>Collect and analyze region forecast, sales forecast, warehouse available space and production capacity.</li><li>Detailed forecast analysis per SKU to improve demand planning .</li><li>Update the DSP KPIs , monitor , root cause analysis , take corrective and preventive actions , analyze data and review.</li><li>Ensure that all documentation for the planning processes and systems is up-to-date and complies with company standards.</li><li>Analyze sales trends and identify the key drivers of sales of key products and product groups, and ensure proper production planning along with material planning with maintaining stock cover of both finish goods and raw & packaging materials at optimum inventory level with no risk on bad goods and out of stock .</li><li>Prepare statistical forecasts for use in the sales forecasting process and improving demand planning accuracy.</li><li>Production planning based on available stocks,capacity,demand,actual sales trend</li><li>Material planning based on available material stock, demand,actual sales trend , warehouses capacity within the material shelf life expiry date with optimum inventory level and cost.</li><li>Supply/dispatch planning to ensure stock balancing and no bad goods.</li><li>Play a key role between commercial side and technical side in terms of volumes commutations.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>BS college degree in Engineering/Business/Marketing or equivalent</p><p>3+ experience in FMCG industry.</p><p>very good command in English</p><p>Supply Chain knowledge.</p><p>SAP strong knowledge in DSP/APO</p><p>Demand and Supply Planning knowledge & Experience</p>
<h3 >About Nextwo and the Senior Digital Strategist Role</h3>
<p >Nextwo Co., a subsidiary of T2, is seeking a <strong >Senior Digital Strategist</strong> to join its team in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>. This full-time role is central to shaping and driving digital transformation initiatives for our banking and fintech clients within the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the strategic direction of digital banking products and services.</p> <h3 >Role Purpose and Strategic Direction</h3>
<p >As a Senior Digital Strategist, you will play a critical role in guiding our clients through their digital evolution. This position involves leading the strategic development and implementation of advanced digital solutions, directly impacting the growth and efficiency of banking and fintech operations. The focus is on delivering impactful strategies that align with market demands and organizational goals.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Lead the development of digital strategy roadmaps, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and Saudi market dynamics.</li>
<li >Drive digital transformation initiatives across digital banking and fintech operations.</li>
<li >Analyze market trends, competitor positioning, and customer behavior to inform digital strategy.</li>
<li >Partner with stakeholders to prioritize initiatives and define success metrics.</li>
<li >Design go-to-market strategies for new digital products and channels.</li>
<li >Present strategic recommendations to senior leadership.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Nextwo's Vision and Operational Model</h3>
<p >Nextwo was founded with the mission to leverage exceptional technology talent from Jordan and Egypt to support Saudi Arabia's expanding digital economy. Initially focused on staffing, the company has grown into a comprehensive human capital and technical manpower partner. Our expertise spans critical areas including SAP, Oracle, AI/ML, Cloud Architecture, Software Development, UI/UX, Fintech, and Finance.</p>
<p >Today, Nextwo operates across Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Egypt, offering various service models such as Offshore Development Centers, hybrid solutions, onsite manpower placement, and managed services. We maintain a talent retention rate exceeding <strong >90%</strong> and deliver approximately <strong >60% cost savings</strong> for our partners, reflecting our commitment to quality and long-term collaboration.</p> <h3 >Experience Requirements</h3>
<p >Candidates for this <strong >full-time Senior Digital Strategist</strong> position should possess <strong >5 to 10 years of relevant experience</strong>. This experience should ideally be within digital strategy, digital transformation, or a related field, particularly with exposure to the banking and fintech sectors.</p> <h3 >Location</h3>
<p >This position is based in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>. Nextwo Co. is committed to fostering digital growth in the region through strategic partnerships and talent deployment.</p>
<h3 >About Dar Al Riyadh</h3>
<p >Dar Al Riyadh is seeking a <strong >Medical Planner</strong> to join its team in Riyadh. This is a full-time position focused on leading medical planning initiatives for various healthcare facilities within a dynamic professional environment.</p> <h3 >The Role of Medical Planner</h3>
<p >The Medical Planner will lead medical planning and space programming for diverse healthcare projects. This role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to translate complex clinical workflows into efficient, patient-centered designs. The Medical Planner is responsible for ensuring strict compliance with healthcare design standards and regulatory requirements throughout all project phases, from concept to commissioning.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Lead medical planning and space programming for healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical centers.</li>
<li >Develop functional layouts for clinical departments such as Operating Rooms (OR), Intensive Care Units (ICU), Imaging, Emergency Departments, Outpatient Clinics, Inpatient Units, Laboratories, and Administrative Areas.</li>
<li >Collaborate with clinicians, hospital administrators, architects, engineers, and consultants to translate clinical workflows into efficient and patient-centered designs.</li>
<li >Prepare space programs, adjacency diagrams, room data sheets, and departmental planning documentation.</li>
<li >Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare design standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements, including NFPA, ADA, JCIA, and local healthcare regulations.</li>
<li >Coordinate medical equipment planning with architectural, MEP, and engineering teams.</li>
<li >Review architectural and engineering drawings to ensure alignment with healthcare planning requirements.</li>
<li >Participate in all project phases from concept design through schematic, detailed design, construction documentation, site coordination, and commissioning.</li>
<li >Support design reviews, technical workshops, and client presentations.</li>
<li >Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize healthcare facility functionality, patient safety, operational efficiency, and future flexibility.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Required Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul >
<li >A minimum of <strong >10 years of proven experience</strong> in space programming and planning for hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare facilities.</li>
<li >Strong knowledge of healthcare design standards, including NFPA 99, ADA, JCIA, and applicable local healthcare regulations.</li>
<li >Ability to interpret clinical workflows and develop efficient, code-compliant healthcare facility layouts.</li>
<li >Good understanding of healthcare MEP coordination, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Technical Skills</h3>
<ul >
<li >Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office applications.</li>
<li >Experience with Smartsheet is considered an advantage.</li>
<li >Familiarity with medical equipment planning software and data-driven space planning tools.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Essential Competencies</h3>
<ul >
<li >Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li>
<li >Demonstrated stakeholder management and presentation abilities.</li>
<li >Strong multidisciplinary coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Overview We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Manager Transport Advisory and Planning to lead and deliver transport planning, mobility strategy, and advisory projects. The role involves managing multidisciplinary teams, overseeing transport modelling and analysis, and providing strategic insights to clients across public and private sectors. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and consulting experience in transport planning.</p><p>Your role</p><ul><li>Lead transport advisory and planning projects from inception to delivery</li><li>Develop and review transport strategies, mobility plans, and policy frameworks</li><li>Oversee transport modelling activities, including network development, demand forecasting, and scenario analysis</li><li>Guide GIS-based spatial analysis and data-driven transport planning solutions</li><li>Manage data collection, validation, and analysis for traffic and mobility studies</li><li>Provide technical expertise in urban mobility, traffic engineering, and multi-modal transport systems</li><li>Prepare and review technical reports, proposals, and client presentations</li><li>Engage with clients, stakeholders, and government authorities to support project objectives</li><li>Mentor and manage junior staff, interns, and consultants</li><li>Support business development through proposal writing, bid management, and client acquisition</li><li>Ensure project delivery within timelines, budget, and quality standards</li></ul><p>Rewards & benefits</p><p>Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career. This includes:</p><ul><li>Tax-free salary.</li><li>Life insurance coverage.</li><li>Medical insurance.</li><li>Annual leave balance.</li><li>Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>Annual flight contribution.</li><li>Transportation & housing allowances.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor s or Master s degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, Urban Planning, or related field</li><li>5 8+ years of relevant experience in transport planning or consultancy</li><li>Strong expertise in transport planning principles, traffic engineering, and mobility systems</li><li>Experience in transport modelling tools (VISUM, Vissim, Aimsun, or equivalent)</li><li>Proficiency in GIS tools (ArcGIS/QGIS)</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills</li><li>Preferred Experience in large-scale urban mobility or infrastructure projects</li><li>Knowledge of sustainable transport and smart city initiatives</li><li>Familiarity with programming languages (Python, R, Matlab) for data analysis</li><li>Experience working with public sector clients or international projects</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>Jasara is continuously seeking talented professionals to join our growing network of experts for current and future Construction Supervision (CS) opportunities across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As a key delivery partner supporting some of the Kingdom's most ambitious development programs, Jasara supervises major projects across sectors including mixed-use developments, residential communities, commercial facilities, hospitality, healthcare, education, infrastructure, and public realm developments. We are currently building a talent pool of qualified professionals for anticipated project requirements across multiple regions of Saudi Arabia. Jasara is currently engaged in an upcoming framework agreement for construction supervision in several regions across KSA (EOI)</p><p>Senior Planner Role Overview</p><p>Manage planning and schedule monitoring activities for the assigned project/package and review Contractor performance against approved schedules.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and monitor Contractor baseline schedules and updates.</li><li>Monitor actual progress against planned progress.</li><li>Review look-ahead schedules and recovery plans.</li><li>Identify delays, critical activities, and potential schedule risks.</li><li>Prepare schedule analysis and progress reports.</li><li>Coordinate with site supervision and engineering teams to validate progress.</li><li>Maintain project planning dashboards and schedule records.</li></ul><p>Project Locations</p><p>Potential opportunities may arise across:</p><ul><li>Central Region (Riyadh)</li><li>Western Region (Jeddah)</li><li>Western Region (Makkah - Madinah)</li><li>Eastern Region (Khobar - Dammam)</li><li>Southern Region (Aseer - Jazan Najran)</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</p><p>10+ years of relevant experience .</p><p>Strong experience in construction planning and supervision consultancy.</p><p>Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 , Microsoft Excel, Power BI</p><p>Experience reviewing Contractor schedules and progress.</p><p>Good understanding of critical path and schedule analysis.</p>
<h3 >About the Strategic Planning Specialist Role</h3>
<p >The <strong >General Authority of Awqaf</strong> is seeking a <strong >Strategic Planning Specialist</strong> to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position, offered under the <strong >Tamheer Program</strong>, is designed for individuals with 0-1 years of experience. The specialist will support the development, implementation, and monitoring of organizational strategies and strategic initiatives. The role involves translating strategic objectives into actionable plans, tracking performance, and providing insights to support effective decision-making and organizational growth.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Support the development and implementation of strategic plans and initiatives.</li>
<li >Conduct strategic analysis, market research, and benchmarking to identify opportunities and risks.</li>
<li >Translate strategic objectives into measurable initiatives, KPIs, and action plans.</li>
<li >Monitor and report on the progress and performance of strategic initiatives.</li>
<li >Prepare periodic strategic performance reports and presentations for management.</li>
<li >Coordinate with various departments to ensure alignment between departmental plans and the overall organizational strategy.</li>
<li >Support the development and review of organizational KPIs and performance indicators.</li>
<li >Analyze performance gaps and recommend improvement opportunities.</li>
<li >Participate in strategic planning workshops, reviews, and performance meetings.</li>
<li >Maintain and update strategic planning documentation, frameworks, and dashboards.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Required Experience</h3>
<p >This role is suitable for candidates with <strong >0-1 years of professional experience</strong>, aligning with the entry-level focus of the Tamheer Program.</p> <h3 >Work Type and Location</h3>
<p >This is a <strong >full-time</strong> position based in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>. The specialist will work within the General Authority of Awqaf's framework to achieve its strategic goals.</p> <h3 >The Tamheer Program Context</h3>
<p >The <strong >Tamheer Program</strong> provides a structured opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals to gain practical experience and develop skills within a professional environment. This role offers hands-on involvement in strategic planning processes.</p> <h3 >Application Information</h3>
<p >Interested candidates who meet the experience requirements are invited to apply for this Strategic Planning Specialist position.</p>
<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Dar Al Riyadh Consultants is seeking a highly experienced <strong >Medical Planner</strong> to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in healthcare planning and design, focusing on leading medical planning and space programming for diverse healthcare facilities.</p> <h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The Medical Planner will be responsible for developing functional layouts and ensuring efficient, patient-centered designs for various healthcare environments. This involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and adherence to international and local healthcare design standards throughout all project phases, from concept to commissioning.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Lead medical planning and space programming for healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical centers.</li>
<li >Develop functional layouts for clinical departments such as Operating Rooms (OR), Intensive Care Units (ICU), Imaging, Emergency Departments, Outpatient Clinics, Inpatient Units, Laboratories, and Administrative Areas.</li>
<li >Collaborate with clinicians, hospital administrators, architects, engineers, and consultants to translate clinical workflows into efficient and patient-centered designs.</li>
<li >Prepare space programs, adjacency diagrams, room data sheets, and departmental planning documentation.</li>
<li >Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare design standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements, including NFPA, ADA, JCIA, and local healthcare regulations.</li>
<li >Coordinate medical equipment planning with architectural, MEP, and engineering teams.</li>
<li >Review architectural and engineering drawings to ensure alignment with healthcare planning requirements.</li>
<li >Participate in all project phases from concept design through schematic, detailed design, construction documentation, site coordination, and commissioning.</li>
<li >Support design reviews, technical workshops, and client presentations.</li>
<li >Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize healthcare facility functionality, patient safety, operational efficiency, and future flexibility.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul >
<li >Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Healthcare Design, or a related field is required.</li>
<li >A Master's Degree in Architecture, Healthcare Planning, Healthcare Administration, or a related discipline is preferred.</li>
<li >Professional certification or specialized training in healthcare facility planning or healthcare design guidelines is an advantage.</li>
<li >Minimum of <strong >10 years of experience</strong> in healthcare planning, hospital architecture, or medical facility design.</li>
<li >Proven experience in space programming and planning for hospitals, medical centers, and healthcare facilities.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Required Skills and Knowledge</h3>
<ul >
<li >Strong knowledge of healthcare design standards, including NFPA 99, ADA, JCIA, and applicable local healthcare regulations.</li>
<li >Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office applications; experience with Smartsheet is an advantage.</li>
<li >Familiarity with medical equipment planning software and data-driven space planning tools.</li>
<li >Ability to interpret clinical workflows and develop efficient, code-compliant healthcare facility layouts.</li>
<li >Good understanding of healthcare MEP coordination, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.</li>
<li >Excellent communication, stakeholder management, presentation, and multidisciplinary coordination skills.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Application Information</h3>
<p >Candidates meeting the above requirements are encouraged to apply for this full-time Medical Planner position with Dar Al Riyadh Consultants in Riyadh.</p>
<h3 >About the Opportunity</h3>
<p >CG Resourcing Ltd is seeking a <strong >4D Senior Planner</strong> to join a leading international contractor. This full-time position is based in <strong >Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>, and will contribute to a major, high-profile stadium construction project. The role focuses on integrating advanced planning techniques to optimize project execution and decision-making.</p> <h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The 4D Senior Planner will be responsible for integrating time and space into comprehensive project planning. This involves optimizing execution strategies, enhancing coordination across various project teams, and supporting informed decision-making throughout all phases of the construction project. A key aspect of this role includes leading a team of 4D planners.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Develop and manage detailed 4D construction schedules using Primavera P6 and Synchro.</li>
<li >Integrate Building Information Models (BIM) with project schedules to create dynamic 4D simulations.</li>
<li >Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure alignment of schedule and model data.</li>
<li >Manage a team of two 4D planners, coordinating work between the Planning team and the Design and BIM teams.</li>
<li >Maintain and update 4D models throughout the entire project lifecycle.</li>
<li >Ensure compliance with project controls standards and reporting requirements.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul >
<li >An Engineering degree is required.</li>
<li >A minimum of <strong >8 years of experience</strong> in project planning, with at least <strong >4 years specifically in 4D planning</strong>.</li>
<li >Proven experience working on mega construction projects, preferably within the Middle East region.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Technical Skills and Knowledge</h3>
<ul >
<li >Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and Synchro 4D software.</li>
<li >Strong understanding of BIM processes and various construction methodologies.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Project Environment</h3>
<p >This role offers the opportunity to work on a significant stadium construction project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will operate within a dynamic, large-scale project environment, contributing to a high-profile development.</p>
<div dir="rtl"><h3 >Job Summary</h3>
<p >Dar Al Riyadh (دار الرياض) is seeking a dedicated and experienced <strong >Medical Planner</strong> to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position requires a professional with over <strong >10 years of experience</strong> in medical planning and healthcare facility design.</p> <h3 >Role Purpose</h3>
<p >The Medical Planner will lead comprehensive medical planning and space programming for a range of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical centers. This role involves translating complex clinical workflows into efficient, patient-centered designs that adhere to stringent industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Lead medical planning and space programming for healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical centers.</li>
<li >Develop functional layouts for clinical departments such as Operating Rooms (OR), Intensive Care Units (ICU), Imaging, Emergency Departments, Outpatient Clinics, Inpatient Units, Laboratories, and Administrative Areas.</li>
<li >Collaborate with clinicians, hospital administrators, architects, engineers, and consultants to translate clinical workflows into efficient and patient-centered designs.</li>
<li >Prepare space programs, adjacency diagrams, room data sheets, and departmental planning documentation.</li>
<li >Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare design standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements, including NFPA, ADA, JCIA, and local healthcare regulations.</li>
<li >Coordinate medical equipment planning with architectural, MEP, and engineering teams.</li>
<li >Review architectural and engineering drawings to ensure alignment with healthcare planning requirements.</li>
<li >Participate in all project phases from concept design through schematic, detailed design, construction documentation, site coordination, and commissioning.</li>
<li >Support design reviews, technical workshops, and client presentations.</li>
<li >Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize healthcare facility functionality, patient safety, operational efficiency, and future flexibility.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Minimum Qualifications</h3>
<ul >
<li >Proven experience in space programming and planning for hospitals, medical centers, and healthcare facilities.</li>
<li >Strong knowledge of healthcare design standards, including NFPA 99, ADA, JCIA, and applicable local healthcare regulations.</li>
<li >Familiarity with medical equipment planning software and data-driven space planning tools.</li>
<li >Ability to interpret clinical workflows and develop efficient, code-compliant healthcare facility layouts.</li>
<li >Good understanding of healthcare MEP coordination, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.</li>
<li >Professional certification or specialized training in healthcare facility planning or healthcare design guidelines is an advantage.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Required Skills</h3>
<ul >
<li >Excellent communication skills.</li>
<li >Strong stakeholder management abilities.</li>
<li >Proficiency in presentation skills.</li>
<li >Effective multidisciplinary coordination skills.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Work Environment</h3>
<p >This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, requiring active participation within a collaborative and multidisciplinary project team.</p></div>
<h3><strong>About Johnson & Johnson MedTech</strong></h3><p>At Johnson & Johnson, the focus is on healthcare innovation to prevent, treat, and cure complex diseases, offering smarter, less invasive treatments and personalized solutions. Through expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, the company aims to deliver breakthroughs that profoundly impact health for humanity. Johnson & Johnson has announced plans to separate its Orthopedics business to establish a standalone company, DePuy Synthes. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following the conclusion of this transaction, you would become an employee of DePuy Synthes.</p><h3><strong>The Senior Planner Role</strong></h3><p>This full-time Senior Planner role is based in <strong>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</strong>, and requires 2-5 years of relevant experience. The Senior Planner is responsible for managing critical supply chain planning functions, including forecasting, S&OP management, risk mitigation, new product introductions, and end-to-end supply chain oversight for specific instrument portfolios. This position plays a central role in ensuring supply chain efficiency and alignment with business objectives.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Forecasting and S&OP Management:</strong> Maintain and analyze sales data, gather business intelligence, produce unconstrained base demand plans, and validate activity calendars. Facilitate parts of the S&OP process to achieve consensus and alignment, analyze gaps, and continuously improve forecast accuracy.</li><li><strong>Risk Management and Inventory Health:</strong> Identify, manage, and communicate supply criticalities. Collaborate with regional planners to prioritize and minimize supply risks. Work with Regulatory Affairs to mitigate risks associated with MDD-MDR Transition and coordinate stock builds during blackout periods. Perform SLOB risk analysis and initiate action plans.</li><li><strong>New Products Introduction (NPI):</strong> Locally manage NPI projects from a supply chain perspective, collaborating with regional supply planners, regulatory, marketing, commercial, and operations teams to ensure successful, on-time launches. Manage Phase in Phase Out (PIPO) changes at the SKU level and communicate these to stakeholders.</li><li><strong>E2E Supply Chain Management for DPS CAPEX Instruments:</strong> Forecast all CAPEX requirements in alignment with key stakeholders. Collaborate with regional planning and customer service for instrument set allocation and ensure complete fulfillments. Regularly review and execute backorders and implement efficiency measures in SC operations.</li></ul><h3><strong>Required Experience and Qualifications</strong></h3><p>Candidates for this Senior Planner position should possess <strong>3 years of experience</strong> in a relevant planning or supply chain role. A strong understanding of sales data analysis, statistical modeling, and S&OP processes is essential. Experience in managing new product introductions and supply chain risk is also required.</p><h3><strong>Desired Candidate Attributes</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Ownership DNA:</strong> A self-starter who is results-driven and self-motivated.</li><li><strong>Simple & Sharp Communication:</strong> Excellent verbal and written communication skills, acting as a radar for risks and opportunities.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement Mind-set:</strong> Applies a PLAN, DO, CHECK & ACT (PDCA) approach, analyzing gaps, identifying root causes, and initiating actions.</li><li><strong>Adaptability and Flexibility:</strong> Thrives under pressure and demonstrates the drive to act beyond the comfort zone when necessary.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Possesses a win-win mindset and builds collaborative business relationships both internally and externally.</li></ul><h3><strong>Work Environment</strong></h3><p>This is a full-time position located in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within a dynamic environment focused on healthcare innovation and requires close collaboration with various internal and external stakeholders across different functions and regions.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job Purpose:</p> <p>To lead the development and execution of the organization s strategic and operational plans by analyzing business performance, aligning departmental goals with corporate objectives, and providing actionable insights that support effective decision-making and long-term growth.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and evaluate complexinformation.</p> <p>Oversee corporate strategy and planning, providing relevant strategic process insights.</p> <p>Develop company statements (Vision, Mission, Long-term, 3 5 years).</p> <p>Assess Cyberani s strategic position using analysis tools (PESTEL, SWOT, Five Forces).</p> <p>Develop business plans (short-term: 1-year & long-term: 3 5 years).</p> <p>Formulate and adapt corporate strategy and develop a KPI library.</p> <p>Develop strategic long-term and short-term goals and initiatives.</p> <p>Act as secretary of the Management Committee (MC) and track corporate actions.</p> <p>Prepare the Board of Directors agenda and manage all related activities for Board engagements andcommunications.</p> <p>In depth analysis of current and past trends for financial reporting including all areas of revenue, cost of sales,and expenses.</p> <p>Develop mid-year and year-end company reports.</p> <p>Develop scenario planning models to assess potential risks and opportunities under different marketconditions.</p> <p>Establish a corporate performance management framework, linking strategy to execution through cascadingKPIs.</p> <p>Facilitate strategy workshops with executive leadership to refine priorities and strategic initiatives.</p> <p>Develop and implement the company's strategic planning process, including setting objectives, identifying keyinitiatives, and monitoring progress.</p> <p>Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks that may impact thecompany's strategic direction.</p> <p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather input and insights for strategic decision-making.</p> <p>Prepare and present reports and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.</p> <p>Monitor and evaluate the performance of strategic initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and makingadjustments as necessary.</p> <p>Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and present performance, insights, and recommendations toexecutives.</p>","requirements":"<p>Qualifications:</p> <p>Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or a related field (MBA preferred).</p> <p>6-8 years of experience, (preferred in the big four).</p> <p>Experience with strategic planning frameworks and performance management systemsis advantageous.</p> <p>Familiarity with corporate governance processes, KPI development, and riskassessment methodologies is highly valued.</p> <p>Knowledge of market analysis tools (PESTEL, SWOT, Porter s Five Forces) andscenario planning is a plus.</p> <p>Exposure to M&A strategy, financial modeling, and feasibility studies is plus.</p> <p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively engagewith technical and non-technical stakeholders.</p> <p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive decision-making - Proven track record of launching successful products and managing the fullproduct lifecycle.</p> <p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically andevaluate complex information.</p> <p>Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel and Word document.</p> <p> <br> </p>","translations":[],"skills":[],</div></section>
<p>Strategic Operations Manager | Jobs in Riyadh
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Digital Platform / Social Technology / Internet
Reports To: CEO / CEO Office
Salary (tax-free): SAR 30,000 – 50,000 per month
Strategic Business Partner | Strategic Operations Manager | CEO Office Jobs in Riyadh
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Strategic Business Partner / Strategic Operations Manager to support the CEO and senior leadership team with strategic planning, business performance tracking, and high-impact project execution.
This is a CEO Office-level role for a fast-growing digital platform business expanding across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership to turn strategic decisions into clear execution plans, monitor business performance, coordinate cross-functional priorities, and support market expansion initiatives.
This is not a routine operations role. It requires strong strategic thinking, structured problem-solving, business analysis, executive communication, and hands-on project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
• Drive strategic projects across growth, commercialisation, operations, market expansion, and organisational priorities.
• Support the CEO Office with strategic planning, business reviews, market research, competitor analysis, and industry benchmarking.
• Translate executive decisions into clear action plans, ownership structures, timelines, and measurable outcomes.
• Monitor business KPIs, operational performance, and execution progress across key initiatives.
• Identify operational gaps, business bottlenecks, and performance improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure strategic initiatives are delivered on time and to standard.
• Prepare structured business analysis, insights, reports, and recommendations for senior leadership.
• Manage project cadence, milestone tracking, follow-ups, post-project reviews, and continuous improvement actions.
• Support Saudi and Middle East market expansion priorities through research, execution planning, and stakeholder alignment.
Candidate Requirements
• 3–5 years’ relevant experience in strategy, consulting, CEO Office, Founder’s Office, PMO, Strategic Business Partner, or Strategic Operations roles.
• Experience from a top-tier consulting firm or elite boutique consulting firm is strongly preferred.
• Prior experience in technology, internet platforms, e-commerce, social media, live streaming, gaming, digital entertainment, or consumer technology is an advantage.
• Strong structured thinking, business analysis, project management, and problem-solving ability.
• Able to work directly with CEOs, founders, senior executives, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent executive-level English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multicultural Saudi / Middle East business environment.
• Bachelor’s degree required; exceptional hands-on strategic experience may be considered.
Benefits & Compensation
• Competitive tax-free salary of SAR 30,000 – 50,000 per month.
• Social insurance and employment benefits as per Saudi labour regulations.
• Direct exposure to the CEO and senior leadership team.
• Opportunity to join a fast-growing digital platform business with strong Middle East expansion plans.
• High-impact role covering strategy, performance, execution, and market growth.
Similar Job Titles in Riyadh
• Strategic Business Partner
• Strategic Operations Manager
• CEO Office Manager
• Strategy Consultant
• PMO Manager
About Us
Talent Bridge HR Consultancy is a Headhunting Company in Dubai, specializing in Executive Search in Dubai.
Your trusted Recruitment Agency in Dubai for hiring the best Talent in Dubai.
International Recruitment Consultancy in Dubai.
#jobsinriyadh #riyadhjobs #saudijobs #strategyjobs #strategicoperations #ceooffice #pmomanager #digitalplatformjobs #middleeastjobs #jobsindubai #careersindubai #recruitmentindubai #executivesearchindubai #headhuntingindubai #headhuntersindubai #tbhrc #talentbridgedubai #talentbridgehrconsultancy</p><p>Mandatory Candidate Criteria
Area Requirement
Experience 3–5 years in strategy, Strategic BP, CEO Office, PMO, consulting, or strategic operations
Education Bachelor’s degree minimum
Language Native or near-native English
Thinking Style Structured, analytical, commercially sharp
Execution Able to independently drive projects from concept to delivery
Environment Fit Comfortable in Riyadh and multicultural Middle East business environment
Industry Relevance Digital platform, internet, e-commerce, social media, creator economy, live streaming, gaming, or consumer tech preferred
Preferred Profile
Strongest candidates will have:
• MBB or elite boutique consulting experience
• CEO Office or Founder’s Office exposure
• Digital platform or internet company background
• Experience in Middle East / Saudi expansion
• Strong business analytics and project management capability
• Ability to communicate clearly with senior leadership
• Practical, hands-on, execution-focused mindset</p>
<p>Strategic Operations Manager | Jobs in Riyadh
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Digital Platform / Social Technology / Internet
Reports To: CEO / CEO Office
Salary (tax-free): SAR 30,000 – 50,000 per month
Strategic Business Partner | Strategic Operations Manager | CEO Office Jobs in Riyadh
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Strategic Business Partner / Strategic Operations Manager to support the CEO and senior leadership team with strategic planning, business performance tracking, and high-impact project execution.
This is a CEO Office-level role for a fast-growing digital platform business expanding across Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership to turn strategic decisions into clear execution plans, monitor business performance, coordinate cross-functional priorities, and support market expansion initiatives.
This is not a routine operations role. It requires strong strategic thinking, structured problem-solving, business analysis, executive communication, and hands-on project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
• Drive strategic projects across growth, commercialisation, operations, market expansion, and organisational priorities.
• Support the CEO Office with strategic planning, business reviews, market research, competitor analysis, and industry benchmarking.
• Translate executive decisions into clear action plans, ownership structures, timelines, and measurable outcomes.
• Monitor business KPIs, operational performance, and execution progress across key initiatives.
• Identify operational gaps, business bottlenecks, and performance improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure strategic initiatives are delivered on time and to standard.
• Prepare structured business analysis, insights, reports, and recommendations for senior leadership.
• Manage project cadence, milestone tracking, follow-ups, post-project reviews, and continuous improvement actions.
• Support Saudi and Middle East market expansion priorities through research, execution planning, and stakeholder alignment.
Candidate Requirements
• 3–5 years’ relevant experience in strategy, consulting, CEO Office, Founder’s Office, PMO, Strategic Business Partner, or Strategic Operations roles.
• Experience from a top-tier consulting firm or elite boutique consulting firm is strongly preferred.
• Prior experience in technology, internet platforms, e-commerce, social media, live streaming, gaming, digital entertainment, or consumer technology is an advantage.
• Strong structured thinking, business analysis, project management, and problem-solving ability.
• Able to work directly with CEOs, founders, senior executives, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent executive-level English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multicultural Saudi / Middle East business environment.
• Bachelor’s degree required; exceptional hands-on strategic experience may be considered.
Benefits & Compensation
• Competitive tax-free salary of SAR 30,000 – 50,000 per month.
• Social insurance and employment benefits as per Saudi labour regulations.
• Direct exposure to the CEO and senior leadership team.
• Opportunity to join a fast-growing digital platform business with strong Middle East expansion plans.
• High-impact role covering strategy, performance, execution, and market growth.
Similar Job Titles in Riyadh
• Strategic Business Partner
• Strategic Operations Manager
• CEO Office Manager
• Strategy Consultant
• PMO Manager
About Us
Talent Bridge HR Consultancy is a Headhunting Company in Dubai, specializing in Executive Search in Dubai.
Your trusted Recruitment Agency in Dubai for hiring the best Talent in Dubai.
International Recruitment Consultancy in Dubai.
#jobsinriyadh #riyadhjobs #saudijobs #strategyjobs #strategicoperations #ceooffice #pmomanager #digitalplatformjobs #middleeastjobs #jobsindubai #careersindubai #recruitmentindubai #executivesearchindubai #headhuntingindubai #headhuntersindubai #tbhrc #talentbridgedubai #talentbridgehrconsultancy</p><p>Mandatory Candidate Criteria
Area Requirement
Experience 3–5 years in strategy, Strategic BP, CEO Office, PMO, consulting, or strategic operations
Education Bachelor’s degree minimum
Language Native or near-native English
Thinking Style Structured, analytical, commercially sharp
Execution Able to independently drive projects from concept to delivery
Environment Fit Comfortable in Riyadh and multicultural Middle East business environment
Industry Relevance Digital platform, internet, e-commerce, social media, creator economy, live streaming, gaming, or consumer tech preferred
Preferred Profile
Strongest candidates will have:
• MBB or elite boutique consulting experience
• CEO Office or Founder’s Office exposure
• Digital platform or internet company background
• Experience in Middle East / Saudi expansion
• Strong business analytics and project management capability
• Ability to communicate clearly with senior leadership
• Practical, hands-on, execution-focused mindset</p>
<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Parsons Corporation is seeking a <strong >Senior Planner</strong> to join its team in Riyadh, Riyadh. This full-time position is for a professional with 5-10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling. The role involves developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed project schedules for complex infrastructure and airport projects, ensuring alignment with project requirements and execution strategies.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Develop and maintain detailed Level 3 / Level 4 project schedules, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), activity coding, calendars, logic, and methodology.</li>
<li >Establish baseline schedules aligned with approved project scope and execution strategies.</li>
<li >Integrate Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, and Handover activities into the overall project schedule.</li>
<li >Review contractor and subcontractor schedules for alignment with the approved master schedule.</li>
<li >Analyze schedule logic, sequencing, constraints, interfaces, and critical path activities.</li>
<li >Update project schedules based on actual progress, approved changes, and forecast activities, verifying reported progress against physical site progress.</li>
<li >Analyze schedule performance, identify deviations, and develop recovery schedules and mitigation plans for delayed activities.</li>
<li >Monitor schedule interfaces, track key project milestones, contractual milestones, access dates, approvals, and handover requirements.</li>
<li >Coordinate with Procurement teams to track material and equipment delivery dates and assess their impact.</li>
<li >Integrate design deliverables, submissions, reviews, approvals, and design release dates into project schedules.</li>
<li >Prepare weekly and monthly schedule updates, progress reports, S-curves, progress curves, histograms, and dashboards.</li>
<li >Perform schedule variance analysis, conduct Time Impact Analysis (TIA), delay analysis, and support Extension of Time (EOT) assessments and claims.</li>
<li >Maintain schedule risk registers, participate in risk workshops, and develop mitigation strategies.</li>
<li >Ensure planning and scheduling activities comply with project procedures and contractual requirements.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Specialized Airport & Infrastructure Planning</h3>
<ul >
<li >Develop and monitor schedules for airport terminals, airfield infrastructure, runways, taxiways, aprons, roads, utilities, and external works.</li>
<li >Coordinate complex interfaces between airside and landside construction activities.</li>
<li >Integrate airport operational constraints, access restrictions, permits, shutdowns, and phased construction requirements into the schedule.</li>
<li >Monitor interfaces between infrastructure, utilities, buildings, MEP systems, and aviation systems.</li>
<li >Track design and authority approvals impacting airport and airfield construction.</li>
<li >Monitor commissioning, testing, integrated testing, and operational readiness activities.</li>
<li >Integrate handover, documentation, training, and Taking-Over requirements into the project schedule.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Progress Control and Reporting</h3>
<ul >
<li >Establish robust progress measurement and reporting systems, including activity-level progress rules.</li>
<li >Track planned versus actual progress, identify performance trends, and monitor manpower, equipment, and productivity rates.</li>
<li >Prepare progress dashboards and management reports, analyzing productivity trends and recommending corrective actions.</li>
<li >Support forecasting of project completion dates based on current performance, ensuring schedule updates are supported by accurate progress evidence.</li>
<li >Provide comprehensive reporting on planned vs. actual progress, critical path, milestone status, schedule variance, lookahead activities, and progress across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.</li>
<li >Prepare detailed schedule narratives explaining major variances and corrective actions, and present planning performance to project management and senior leadership.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul >
<li >A minimum of <strong >5 to 10 years of experience</strong> in project planning and scheduling, with a focus on large-scale infrastructure or airport projects.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Working at Parsons</h3>
<p >Parsons Corporation cultivates an innovative culture that empowers its employees to achieve their full potential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects within a collaborative environment, guided by a vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Lead the planning and design of transport strategies across large-scale, multi-disciplinary development projects. Provide subject matter expertise to ensure integrated, sustainable, and efficient mobility solutions aligned with project objectives, regulatory requirements, and delivery timelines. Bachelor s or Master s degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field 15+ years of experience in transport planning within large-scale developments Strong experience in transport modelling tools and traffic impact analysis Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary coordination and stakeholder engagement In-depth knowledge of regional/international transport standards and guidelines Professional membership or chartership preferred Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Lead transport planning studies including traffic impact assessments, mobility strategies, and master planning inputs Develop and review transport models, demand forecasts, and multi-modal transport solutions Provide strategic input into masterplans, ensuring alignment with land use, infrastructure, and phasing Coordinate with urban planning, highways, infrastructure, and design teams to ensure integrated solutions Manage design consultants and review deliverables to ensure technical quality and compliance Engage with stakeholders, authorities, and regulatory bodies to secure approvals and align on transport strategies Support project teams in resolving complex transport-related challenges during design and delivery phases Ensure adherence to best practices in sustainability, safety, and accessibility</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s or Master s degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field 15+ years of experience in transport planning within large-scale developments Strong experience in transport modelling tools and traffic impact analysis Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary coordination and stakeholder engagement In-depth knowledge of regional/international transport standards and guidelines Professional membership or chartership preferred</p><p></p></section>