Summary
Mace is seeking a Senior Interface Manager for a major new-build airport programme in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role manages utilities and infrastructure interfaces, coordinating package scopes, dependencies and requirements across stakeholders. Duties include maintaining interface registers, integrating constraints and key dates into programme schedules, resolving technical issues and reporting delivery impacts. Applicants need a relevant engineering degree, airport or aviation experience, and utilities and infrastructure expertise; Middle East experience is preferred.
The posting
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Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
The project:
This is an opportunity to work on a large new build airport, that will set a global benchmark for aviation experience and aims to attract 120 million passengers by 2030 in Saudi Arabia.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Interface Manager to manage utilities and infrastructure interfaces across a major airport programme in Saudi Arabia, coordinating multidisciplinary packages, resolving constraints and ensuring key dependencies and delivery dates are fully integrated within planning and project controls.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Champion Safety First, ensuring compliance with HSE standards while fostering wellbeing, inclusion and a positive safety culture.
- Manage end-to-end project delivery, maintaining quality systems and supporting senior leaders to achieve programme milestones.
- Oversee budgets, risks and ethical governance, contributing to long-term business sustainability.
- Manage collaborative project teams, drive performance, stakeholder engagement and best practice innovation across all phases.
- Manage utilities and infrastructure interface management across the airport programme.
- Coordinate scope boundaries, dependencies and requirements across packages and stakeholders.
- Maintain interface registers, integrating constraints and key dates within programme schedules.
- Drive technical resolution, escalate critical risks and provide clear reporting on delivery impacts.
You’ll need to have:
- Relevant engineering degree.
- Aviation and airport experience.
- Utilities and infrastructure expertise.
- Strong interface coordination; Middle East experience preferred.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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