Construction Operations Manager - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Al Fara'a Group - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

Accountable for assuring availability of resources with proper expertise and tools to support assigned construction project execution. Accountable for success of construction project execution.

The Operations Manager will be expected to implement approved programs, processes, systems, procedures and the risk assessment methodology adapted to the size and complexity of the work being performed.

Responsibilities:

*Working with their respective Project Managers to assign, develop, train, mentor and recruit resources for the scope of services performed
*Direct preparation of and review project construction execution plans
*Control and be accountable for their respective OH budget and cost and take corrective action as necessary
*Provide oversight during construction on all assigned construction projects
*Ensure that all construction operations on each project site comply with the applicable Safety Manuals and the Firm's safety and health program and policies
*Provide construction support to Project Executives and Project Managers

Skills

* 15 + years experience in construction operations
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering
* Extensive work experience in Saudi construction industry preferably in the leadership roles in large construction companies.
* Knowledgeable of Saudi contractors actively participating in the regional/local construction.
* Experience with local and multi-national construction companies.
* Arabic speaker and fluent in both written and spoken English.
* Able to deliver Project Gross Margin on project assignment Advanced.

About This Company

Al Fara’a Group is a leading UAE based integrated multi-disciplinary Construction & Industrial group employing over 18,000 people across its operations in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and India. Over the last 31 years, Al Fara’a has built a solid reputation in the construction industry with an admirable track record of sustained growth and for delivering quality projects on time in both private and government sectors

The Group which has executed over 2000 projects of varied scope is currently executing projects at multiple locations throughout the GCC and India, comprising of ten prominent companies covering various contracting disciplines and aspects with forecast turnover of more than AED 3 Billion for the year 2011

The company has a large team of top notch technical experts, specialized project management teams, a skilled multinational workforce and state-of-the-art technology along with an array of the latest sophisticated plants and machinery to ensure timely and successful completion of all projects

Al Fara’a Group is vertically and horizontally integrated and has honed its strengths by setting up group companies in allied sectors like ready mix concrete, properties and development, precast structures, steel structures, electro-mechanical services, aluminum and glazing structures, interiors and joinery, landscaping, irrigation and painting

Group has successfully executed projects like high rise towers hospitals heritage structures hotels defense projects commercial &residential developments multiplexes palaces villas shopping malls

The Group have achieved certifications for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 for Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Management respectively

Awards
2011 - Al Fara’a General Contracting, Dubai Quality Award
2011 - Unibeton Ready Mix, Sheikh Khalifa Business Excellence Award
2011 - Al Sabbah Electromechanical, Dubai Quality Appreciation Award
2010 - Unibeton Ready Mix, Dubai Quality Appreciation Award