This is an overseas assignment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the cities of Riyadh, Dhahran, Khamis, Taif, and Tabuk.  As an OCONUS position the Site Lead will be responsible for coordination and complying with local and regional work procedures and requirements.   

The Assistant Site Lead will support the Site Lead to plan, direct, and coordinate activities of designated projects to ensure that goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. The ideal candidate will be capable of working with minimal oversight but able and willing to follow directions and adhere to quality, safety and other contractual standards. 

Assist Site Lead with on-site project management support and oversight on assigned project and as directed Provide appropriate leadership and guidance to assigned team membersAssist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibilitySupport the Site Lead to coordinate internal resources and corporate support for the successful execution of assigned tasksEnsure that all project deliverables and support actions are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budgetSchedule, track and monitor all project milestones and deliverables Ensure resource availability and allocationDevelop and implement a detailed project plan to monitor and track progressManage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniquesMeasure performance using appropriate project management tools and techniquesReport and escalate issues and concerns to management as appropriate and neededManage the relationship with the client and relevant stakeholdersPerform risk management to minimize potential risksEstablish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendorsCreate and maintain comprehensive project documentationMeet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each projectDelegate project tasks based on staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levelsTrack project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goalsImplement project plans Use and continually develop leadership skills.Provide support and data as requested for administrative purposes and in support of the Quality Management System.Perform other duties as assigned at the discretion of management to include, but not limited to, external proposal support.

Education

This position is focused on expertise and capability.  There is no degree requirement.

Experience

Experience in Project or Project Management required, including all aspects of process development and execution.   Experience in a supervisory role required.Must have experience working with Federal Government contracts.Must have recent experience working Saudi Arabia and with the Saudi Government to include local nationals.   

Licenses/ Certification/ Registration

Current drivers’ license, proof of U.S. citizenship; the ability to obtain a Passport.Ability to satisfy a background investigation to obtain a security clearance.

Special knowledge, skills, & abilities

Must be able to perform each duty assigned thoroughly and independently, without supervision on short-term and long-term projects.Must possess an excellent command of the English language; must possess the ability to write routine reports and correspondence as well as, the ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.Must possess an excellent understanding of technical issues and possess the ability to work within the U.S. Government contractual realm.  Must have advanced skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), common business software, and general office equipment. 

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