Executive Assistant (Saudi national)

Join us in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading design, engineering and project management organization. We
connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.

We have a strong presence in the Middle East that enables us to build deep and lasting relationships with our clients. We share their goals and long-term ambitions; we’re on the same journey to create places and infrastructure which will support long term sustainable development, healthy living and vibrant communities.

We are seeking an Executive Assistant to Programme Director in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.

We are looking for a responsible Executive Assistant to provide personalized administrative support in a well-organized and timely manner. You will work on a one-to-one basis on a variety of tasks related to manager’s working life and communication.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the point of contact between the Director and his staff
• Screening and directing communications and distribute correspondence.
• Handling requests and queries appropriately
• Act as the point of contact between the Project/Programme Director and internal/external clients
• Coordinate between the Project Stakeholders and organise their schedules to meet Director’s needs.
• Handle requests and queries appropriately
• Manage diary and schedule meetings and appointments.
• Make travel arrangements.
• Record Minutes of meetings when needed.
• Work with Office Manager to assure Project/Programme can deliver.
• Produce reports, presentations, and briefs.
• Devise and maintain office filing system.
• Raising Job requestion requests through HR portal.
• Raising any HR issues, CRFs, Change requests, promotional letters, line manager changes in the HR portal for the Directors.
• Coordinate all interview meeting and scheduling for the Programme/Project Directors
• Oversea Mobilization of staff and onboarding

  Work with the Mobilization team before new staff arrive.

  
  

  Assuring all appointments, IT, phone tickers are raised in advance of them arriving.

  
  

  Travel is in place.

  
  

  Accommodation is arranged before they arrive.

  
  

  Reach out to staff and be the liaison for their onboarding.

  
  

  Assist with Orientation/induction of all new staff to the office/site.

  
  

What we’re looking for

• Proven work experience as a Personal Assistant
• Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
• MS Office and English proficiency
• Outstanding organisational and time management skills
• Up to date with latest office gadgets and applications
• Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Discretion and confidentiality
• High School degree
• PA diploma or certification would be considered an advantage.
• A “get it done” attitude.
• An ability to work with all nationalities, personalities and cultures.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

Thrive with us. When you join us, your wellbeing, health, and safety become our top priority.

Engineering the future with digital. From design and engineering to project management, digital is fundamental to our way of working.

Champion lasting change. We build sustainability into everything we do.

More benefits

• Full-time, part-time, and/or flexible hours contracts. 
• Paid overtime and/or TOIL system. 
• Competitive salaries and a huge range of other benefits. 
• 20 days annual leave, plus paid bank holidays, plus the ability to buy up to 15 extra days!
• Paid professional memberships and individual training budgets. 
• Tailored training and mentoring schemes to advance your career. 
• And so much more