Jasara is a program management company established as a joint venture between Aramco, Jacobs, and the Public Investment Fund, with a clear ambition to help drive sustainable development and innovation across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Working at the intersection of major infrastructure, strategic advisory, and long-term national transformation, Jasara supports complex programs that shape how communities connect, move, and grow.This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of Jasara's presence in the rail and transit sector. As Senior Project Director - Rail, you will help shape strategy, strengthen client relationships, and support the development of high-impact infrastructure programs within a dynamic and evolving market.ResponsibilitiesDrive business growth, client engagement, and strategic development within the rail and transit sector.Identify opportunities and lead pursuits across major rail and transit programs.Build relationships with key stakeholders across clients, partners, and the broader project ecosystem.Support the successful delivery of rail infrastructure programs and projects.RequirementsRequired QualificationsStrong experience in the KSA market.Experience with PPP or EPC contract management, claims and commercial oversight, or translating bid strategy into delivery execution.Proven success winning pursuits and developing strategic growth plans.Experience engaging with ministries and transport authorities, executive sponsors at Saudi Arabian Railway, major public-sector clients, or JV and delivery partners.Preferred Qualifications18+ years leading major rail or transit infrastructure programs, ideally including metro programs, Saudi Arabian Railway programs, multi-billion SAR portfolios, multi-line networks, or full program oversight from pursuit through delivery.Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field; an advanced degree in engineering or a related field is a plus.Deep knowledge of rail project delivery, governance, and commercial management.
Jasara is a program management company established as a joint venture between Aramco, Jacobs, and the Public Investment Fund, with a clear ambition to help drive sustainable development and innovation across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Working at the intersection of major infrastructure, strategic advisory, and long-term national transformation, Jasara supports complex programs that shape how communities connect, move, and grow.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of Jasara's presence in the rail and transit sector. As Senior Project Director - Rail, you will help shape strategy, strengthen client relationships, and support the development of high-impact infrastructure programs within a dynamic and evolving market.
Responsibilities
- Drive business growth, client engagement, and strategic development within the rail and transit sector.
- Identify opportunities and lead pursuits across major rail and transit programs.
- Build relationships with key stakeholders across clients, partners, and the broader project ecosystem.
- Support the successful delivery of rail infrastructure programs and projects.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience in the KSA market.
- Experience with PPP or EPC contract management, claims and commercial oversight, or translating bid strategy into delivery execution.
- Proven success winning pursuits and developing strategic growth plans.
- Experience engaging with ministries and transport authorities, executive sponsors at Saudi Arabian Railway, major public-sector clients, or JV and delivery partners.
Preferred Qualifications
- 18+ years leading major rail or transit infrastructure programs, ideally including metro programs, Saudi Arabian Railway programs, multi-billion SAR portfolios, multi-line networks, or full program oversight from pursuit through delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field; an advanced degree in engineering or a related field is a plus.
- Deep knowledge of rail project delivery, governance, and commercial management.
Jasara was established as a joint venture between Aramco, Jacobs, and the Public Investment Fund with an ambition to be the premier Program Management Company in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region. The JV Agreement was signed at the Arab Islamic American Summit in May 2017.Vision To be the premier project management company that drives sustainable development and innovation within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Mission To deliver world-class project management solutions that enhance the quality of life in Saudi Arabia, leveraging the combined expertise of our partners in engineering, technology, and investment. We commit to exceeding Our clients expectations through efficient project delivery, sustainable practices, and a focus on local communities.ValuesGrowthLegacyLocalizationSustainability
Jasara was established as a joint venture between Aramco, Jacobs, and the Public Investment Fund with an ambition to be the premier Program Management Company in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region. The JV Agreement was signed at the Arab Islamic American Summit in May 2017.
Vision
To be the premier project management company that drives sustainable development and innovation within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mission
To deliver world-class project management solutions that enhance the quality of life in Saudi Arabia, leveraging the combined expertise of our partners in engineering, technology, and investment. We commit to exceeding Our clients expectations through efficient project delivery, sustainable practices, and a focus on local communities.
Values
- Growth
- Legacy
- Localization
- Sustainability
