PMKConsult appoints new Saudi Arabian head
Former KEO International VP Mark Jamieson will head operations as well as oversee business development in the Kingdom
Former KEO International VP Mark Jamieson has joined PMKConsult as its first new executive appointment since the 3SixtyConsult merger at the beginning of the year.
A well-known and respected industry figure, Mark Jamieson, CEing. FICE will join the leadership team “taking the helm” in KSA as Director, said the firm in a statement.
“With budgeted projects planned for the Kingdom nearing the USD 1 Trillion mark, there is a real and tangible opportunity to deliver our expertise in the country,” commented Jamieson.“Our strategic aim is to play a role in developing the infrastructure required to support the multitude of developments and megaprojects anticipated in the market. We are equally keen to inspire and develop local talent, in support of the continued successful implementation of the 2030 Vision.”
Jamieson will be based in Riyadh and has previously served as VP for KEO International Consultants where he headed its Project Management/Cost Management (PM/CM) division and was general manager for KSA.
He was also projects director for Turner Construction International in the UAE and as has held various senior posts with Carillion in the UK and UAE. .
Kevin Woolley, Chief Executive Officer of PMKConsult added: “Mark’s appointment is integral to our KSA strategy; his in-depth knowledge on the market aligns well with our approach in the Kingdom. We are anticipating that his long relationship with the country will benefit our objective in continuing to grow our existing project portfolio, therefore establishing a firm base and revenue stream – one that advances us as an entity and contributes to the wider Vision of the nation very similar to our approach in our base market in the UAE.”