# Deputy Project Manager — Saipem

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/812515-deputy-project-manager
Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 34,300 to 49,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-20
Apply: https://app.ncoreplat.com/jobposition/812515/deputy-project-manager-sa/snamprogetti-saudi-arabia-co-ltd

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## Description

Company description:

Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future.We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, your expertise helps shape the future globally for environmental sustainability.

Purpose of the position: As Deputy Project Manager, you will respond to the Project Manager and be part of Energy Carries within Project Management Team.

How can you support us? The following are your key responsibilities, including but not limited to:

Assist the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and controlling project execution.
Support the Project Manager in maintaining effective communication and a constructive working relationship with the Client and ensuring timely resolution of project-related issues.
Act as the focal point for coordination with Aramco regarding change orders, project variations, technical clarifications, and execution requirements, ensuring that all changes are properly assessed, documented, approved, and implemented in accordance with contractual obligations.
Coordinate with all project departments to ensure effective execution of project activities, monitor progress against project objectives, identify and resolve issues, and provide regular status updates and reports to Management.

Represent Saipem towards Clients, Licensors, Partners and Subcontractors managing contractual aspects

Behave in accordance with the Saipem leadership Model and make sure the full PMT does the same

Ensure the proper analysis and the review of contractual documents

Ensure the implementation of methodologies related to risk/opportunity, knowledge management, lessons learned, cost of

Respect of Saipem Golden Rules and Silver Guidelines

Ensure the implementation of the project strategies and the project activities planning (Project Execution Plan, Quality Plan,

Supervise all project activities with regards to Quality, HSE, and Sustainability topics supported by the other project

Stay abreast of the evolution of and implement the project management tools and methodologies

Ensure the issue and the implementation of all required home office and site procedures

Approve and supervise planning and cost control activities supported by the other project organization roles, implementing

the corrective actions needed to achieve the established project objectives and ensure the issue of project reports (including the economics)

Supervise home office engineering and procurement activities supported by the other project organization roles

Supervise site/yard and onshore activities supported by the other project organization roles

Negotiate with the Client to reach agreement on the outstanding pricing, commercial, contractual and technical aspects of the variation orders

Maintain a valuable trusting relationship with the Client and monitor its satisfaction, supported by the other project organization roles

Monitor final back charges to be applied to any third party (vendors, subcontractors, etc.)

Ensure the collection of project feedback issuing final project reports (e.g. Close-out Report, root cause analysis, etc.)

Ensure the issue of completion and delivery certificates

Ensure the assistance to the Client during the guarantee period

What are we looking for?

Education: Master's Degree/bachelor’s degree in: Engineering + Business Administration or relative

Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in Project Management within the Oil & Gas industry, including prior experience working on Saudi Aramco projects.

Languages: English / Arabic.

Technical Skills:

Project Management and Project Execution Planning
Contract Administration and Change Order Management
Client Coordination, including Aramco Interface Management
Progress Monitoring
Risk and Opportunity Management
Procurement and Subcontract Management
Engineering, Construction, and Commissioning Coordination
HSE and Quality Management Systems
Resource Planning and Manpower Management
Stakeholder Management and Cross-Functional Coordination
Preparation of Project Reports, and Management Dashboards
Knowledge of EPC Project Execution and Aramco Procedures
Change Management and Project Performance Analysis
IT Skills:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
Microsoft Project
SAP (Project Systems, Procurement, Cost Control, and Reporting)
Power BI Dashboard and Performance Reporting
Document Management Systems (DMS/EDMS)
Data Analysis and Advanced Excel Reporting
Collaboration and Workflow Management Tools

What else should you know? You will have the opportunity to travel abroad based on the projects you will work for and within the [KSA

## Requirements

Education: Master's Degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering + Business Administration or related field. Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in Project Management within the Oil & Gas industry, including prior experience working on Saudi Aramco projects. Languages: English and Arabic.

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