Project Management

Senior Project Management Assistant

Work Force

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Contract, Mid-Senior Level
Remote: No

Company Description

Work Force is a leading recruitment and staffing company headquartered in Riyadh and managing operations across Saudi Arabia. We specialise in delivering talent-driven solutions, connecting ambitious professionals with dynamic opportunities, particularly in large-scale event operations, recruitment and staffing services. As a trusted partner in the Kingdom’s growing entertainment and events ecosystem, we are committed to developing local talent and fostering career-growth-oriented roles.

Job Description

As a Senior Project Management Assistant, you’ll work directly with BWG’s leadership team to help execute the event’s transportation and site operations. This position supports both the pre-event build-out and live event operations, coordinating between local authorities, vendors, and project managers to deliver a seamless on-ground experience for 150,000+ attendees.

 

Key Responsibilities

Pre-show / Post-show

●    Study required plans and project materials shared by BWG Project leadership.
●    Study event website: https://mdlbeast.com/events/soundstorm-25
●    Participate in pre-show training briefings. This may include (but not limited to): BWG training call to review Project materials and operations plans.
●    Provide detailed, accurate and honest After Action Report feedback and notes, regarding Project (must be completed by deadline set by BWG Project leadership.

On-site

●    Participate in and successfully complete on-site training. This training may include (but not limited to): Site Safety training, Orientation training, and Job-Specific training (in-person drive throughs, walkthroughs, briefings and vendor/client meetings).
●    Work with Project leadership to track, report on, and help manage pre-show Exterior Operations builds. This may include (but not limited to): the deployment of critical site infrastructure (jersey barriers, light towers, signage, pedestrian barrier etc.) to support parking operations, traffic management, drop offs/pick up operations, and pedestrian management).
●    Help with the facilitation of a safe and efficient event ingress and event egress.
●    Oversee tasks and needs on the ground:

  • Liaise with parking, traffic and local entities to ensure the safe and efficient execution of Project operations plans.
  • Assist and liaise on show days to oversee operations and assigned BWG staff.
  • Support the department and all staff in your area. Work in conjunction with BWG to ensure all infrastructure and load in/load out operations go smoothly.
  • Be able to assess and present solutions for any issues related to ingress/egress.
  • Assist with infrastructure and signage build as needed.
  • Organize, pack up and inventory all departmental supplies.

●    Ensure all operational details and job duties are communicated to BWG Project leadership

Job Qualifications

  • Saudi national, 21 years or older.

  • Valid Saudi driver’s license.

  • Own working laptop and smartphone with WhatsApp.

  • Proficient with Google Workspace (G Suite).

  • Fluent in Arabic and English (verbal & written).

  • Organized, adaptable, and able to perform under pressure in a fast-paced event environment.