Interface Manager

Overview

Oversee and coordinate technical, construction, and stakeholder interfaces for road and bridge projects.

Key Responsibilities

• stakeholder register
• interface management
• escalation resolution
• communication reports
• construction interface
• cross‑disciplinary coordination

Tasks

The Interface Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all technical, construction, and stakeholder interfaces across multiple project packages within a major roads and bridges program. The role ensures seamless integration between design, procurement, and construction disciplines, minimizing conflicts and delays while upholding quality, schedule, and performance objectives. This position reports directly to the Project Director and plays a key leadership role in managing cross-disciplinary coordination, stakeholder alignment, and communication across all involved entities. -Define and oversee a consistent project-wide stakeholder engagement framework. -Identify, classify, and assess stakeholders based on power, interest, influence, and project impact. -Act as an escalation point for critical stakeholder issues, ensuring timely intervention and resolution. -Prepare consolidated interface and communication reports for the Project Director, highlighting key risks, issues, and recommendations. -Maintain an accurate, up-to-date stakeholder register documenting engagement history and management approaches. -Approve and monitor stakeholder engagement plans, ensuring effective communication, roles, and responsibilities are clearly defined. -Develop and implement stakeholder engagement strategies to maximize collaboration and minimize conflicts. -Monitor interface progress through consolidated interface registers and logs, ensuring early identification and mitigation of high-risk interfaces. -Coordinate and resolve construction interface issues across project packages. -Participate in executive and coordination meetings related to interface, stakeholder, and communication management. -Oversee information exchange across project teams, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy of shared data. -Establish and implement the overall interface management framework, including standards, protocols, and escalation procedures.

Requirements

• project coordination
• civil engineering
• stakeholder management
• pmc experience
• interface management
• 15+ years

What You Bring

-Proficiency in project coordination tools and document management systems. -Saudi candidate with bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related discipline (Master’s preferred). -Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and conflict-resolution skills. -Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-package program environment. -Preferred: Experience in similar large-scale infrastructure projects and previous coordination with local authorities such as Amanat Al Riyadh, Civil Defense, and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC). -Proven experience within a PMC or major consultancy environment. -Minimum 15 years of experience in infrastructure or transportation projects, with at least 5 years in interface management for large-scale roads and bridges or tunnel projects.

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About Dar

-Operating from five design hubs and dozens of branches, it has delivered over 4,000 projects worth hundreds of billions worldwide. -Expertise spans architecture, engineering, planning and project management across cities, infrastructure, water and environmental sectors. -Landmark work includes designing major transport systems like the Cairo Metro Line III and iconic structures in the Middle East. -Belongs to the Sidara Collaborative, partnering top-tier firms to tackle ambitious, multidisciplinary programs. -Driven by creativity and technical excellence, Dar blends local insight with global standards to shape transformative projects.

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