Assistant Project Manager

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Assistant Project Manager

Support project delivery in industrial and factory environments, assisting Project Managers with construction supervision, coordination, and execution. This role requires a mechanical engineering background and hands-on construction experience to ensure successful project completion.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing and monitoring project schedules, budgets, and work plans
• Conduct regular site visits to supervise construction activities and verify compliance with specifications
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal teams to maintain project momentum
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation including reports, meeting minutes, and change orders
• Support procurement, budget tracking, and cost control activities
• Identify and resolve day-to-day issues while escalating risks to Project Manager
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure alignment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline preferred
• 3 years of construction supervision experience required
• Industrial or factory environment experience highly desirable
• Strong understanding of construction methods and mechanical installations
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office
• Team-oriented with problem-solving mindset and attention to detail

Location

On-site – Jeddah, SAU

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