Workforce Supervisor – Construction and Manpower Operations in Riyadh
Job Details
- Country: Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
- Listed: May 14, 2026 8:30 pm
- Expires: This ad has expired
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Workforce Supervisor to lead and manage a large-scale workforce operation of 4,000 to 5,000 personnel across multiple construction and fit-out projects. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent organizational skills to oversee manpower planning, deployment, and productivity within a demanding construction environment.
Key Responsibilities
The Workforce Supervisor will be responsible for comprehensive manpower planning, allocation, and operational management. Key duties include monitoring workforce productivity, attendance, mobilization, and deployment to maintain smooth onsite operations. Coordination with project managers, HR teams, recruitment, and site staff is essential to meet manpower requirements effectively.
Additional responsibilities include managing workforce scheduling, optimizing resource allocation, ensuring compliance with company policies and labor laws, and maintaining accurate reports such as timesheets and manpower records. The role also involves subcontractor labor management, resolving operational workforce issues promptly, and supporting recruitment and manpower forecasting for upcoming projects.
Required Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in workforce and manpower management within the construction, MEP, fit-out, or large-scale project sectors. Proven ability to manage workforces of 4,000 to 5,000 employees is essential. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills are required to handle multiple ongoing projects effectively.
Experience with projects in the GCC, particularly Saudi Arabia, is preferred. A thorough understanding of labor laws, workforce planning, and site operations is critical, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and workforce management software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Capability to perform under pressure while managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to produce detailed workforce reports
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and team leadership experience
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please include the following information in your email application:
- Full Name
- Current Location
- Iqama Validity (Expiry Date)
- Notice Period
- Educational Qualification
- Current Total Salary
- Expected Total Salary
- Years of Workforce Management Experience
- Scale of Workforce Managed
Submit your updated resume to saudihiring2026@gmail.com and become part of a growing team that manages extensive workforce operations across major construction fit-out projects in Jeddah and Riyadh.
More About This Job
In this pivotal role, professionals will play an essential part in shaping the success of various construction projects through effective workforce management. The ability to develop and refine manpower strategies will greatly impact productivity, operational efficiency, and project timelines. The position offers a platform for individuals to showcase their leadership skills and enhance their project management expertise.
Moreover, candidates can anticipate opportunities for professional development as they navigate the complexities of large-scale workforce operations. Engaging with diverse teams and addressing workforce challenges will not only sharpen their problem-solving abilities but also pave the way for potential advancement in the management hierarchy within the organization.
Working in Civil And Construction Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The construction sector in Riyadh is experiencing consistent growth, generating a significant demand for skilled professionals. Employers within this field are increasingly seeking qualified candidates with experience in manpower management to help them navigate the challenges of large-scale projects. With a focus on timely delivery and quality, individuals in this space have the chance to contribute meaningfully to major developments.