Marine Construction Manager (Quay Wall)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.  

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

Job Description

We are currently looking for an experienced Marine Construction Manager to join our construction team in KSA.

Are you an adventurer? Do you enjoy working with different cultures and travelling around the world? Build on a mission that matters. 

Role Summary: 

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for all delivery aspects of the project scope (planning and coordination) ensuring the maximum allocation of resources and that effective controls and procedures are in place.

As a leader of this team, you will be required to create an environment of exceptional team performance, ensure team roles, skills and behavior are aligned with the Project's objectives and requirements.

What you will need to do:

  • Plan and coordinate all the construction activities towards achieving the construction deliverables and ensure the project will be completed in high quality and according to schedule.
  • Develop Construction Executive Plans, including constructability plans.
  • Manage various contractors and suppliers.
  • Manage the expenses throughout the construction and be able to adjust as necessary. 
  • Ensure that all processes are in place to prevent accidents (HSE excellence is one of the most important values for Archirodon)
  • Develop three (3) months look-ahead schedules and report progress
  • Develop presentations for the Site management team.

What you will need to have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum ten (10) years of overall work experience on large marine projects (>100M USD), working for a Tier 1 contractor.
  • Minimum three (3) years of work experience as Construction Manager in large marine projects, working for a Tier 1 contractor.
  • At least ONE (1) successfully delivered EPC (aka DB) project as a Construction Manager, from the type of projects below:
    • quay-wall made of concrete blocks and/or caissons and/or combi-wall with depths below -15.00 OR
    • rubble mound breakwater with concrete armour units and marine methods of, with depths below -7.00 
  • Proven exposure to marine construction activities such as piling, concreting and installations, and marine equipment such as floating crane and jack-up barges.
  • Demonstrated commitment to QHSE and knowledge of marine construction QHSE requirements.
  • Proven experience in developing Construction Execution Plans, including constructability plans.
  • Previous experience in preparing Method Statements, including heavy lift and transportation studies.
  • Experience in managing teams where innovative construction methods have been utilized.
  • Ability to develop lookahead schedules and report progress.
  • Excellent command (written and oral) of the English language.

What is nice to have:

  • Previous construction Site experience in KSA leading multidisciplinary projects.
  • Sub-contractor experience would be a definite asset.
  • Good command (written and oral) of French and/or Arabic.

We are someone who:

  • Displays good communication skills (written and oral) and builds rapport easily.
  • Can be counted on to achieve goals, demonstrating a fighting spirit and perseverance.
  • Is keen to learn and professionally grow.
  • Has sound Project Management Skills.
  • Is able to foster strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Is effective at solving problems and making timely decisions.
  • Displays a team spirit, particularly in a multicultural environment.
  • Is commercially astute.

What is in it for you: 
Expat package is on the shelf, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development.

Please note that you will be contacted only in case you are shortlisted for an interview. In the meantime, do not hesitate to stay in touch and keep monitoring our open vacancies and our LinkedIn page!  Rest assured that your application will be treated with strict confidentiality and under all applicable data privacy regulations.

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