Category Archives: Living in KSA

Living and working in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

This is Your Brain on Organizational Change

  Why can’t we change our organizations? Year after year, the list of companies that no longer exist because they were unable to evolve continues to grow. It includes such household names as Sunbeam, Polaroid, Tower Records, Circuit City, and … Continue reading

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ACC Welcomes our new CODO, Mr. Mahmood Zafar Iqbal.

We take this opportunity in welcoming our new CODO, Mr. Mahmoud to the ACC family. We strongly believe that your skills and years of experience, will add great value to our firm. Welcome again and we wish you a long … Continue reading

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Head – Business Controller position available – Riyadh

Job Description  Ensuring a value added analysis and support in monitoring operations  Review the project cash flows prepared by the Project Business Controllers and recommend necessary changes  Foresee the project developments and advise Business Controllers to take … Continue reading

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QA/QC Engineer Job available – Jeddah & Riyadh

Job Description ACC (Al Arrab Contracting Company) is seeking QA/QC Engineer candidates to interview immediately. Reports to: QA/QC Manager. Project: HHR. Qualifications: Civil Engineering or equivalent degree. If available immediately, apply indicating your salary expectations and current location, via e-mail: Invites … Continue reading

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Project Control Manager

Al Arrab Contracting Company (ACC) is searching for Project Control Manager for all of our new projects. Do you have what it takes? Job Description  Develops and maintains critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.  … Continue reading

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Organizational Change, Training and Development, and “motivation

Conventional organizational change, which typically encompasses training and development, and ‘motivation’, mostly fails. Why? Are the people stupid? Can they not see the need for change? Do they not realise that if the organization cannot make these changes then we … Continue reading

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How to Relax before a Big Job Interview.

Landing the big interview may seem like the hard part — and indeed, it’s a big part of the whole — but knowing that, well, everything is riding on how you perform in the interview is enough to make anyone … Continue reading

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Experienced Plus Innovative Equals True Meeting of the Minds

Many are dismayed by hearing the news that older people in their mid-30’s are no longer desired in the workplace. For one, the definition of older citizen used to be those in their 60’s but somehow the number shrank. Secondly, … Continue reading

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How to Job Hunt When You’ve Been Away from the Workforce

You’ve probably heard the saying that it’s easier to get a job when you have a job. Well, what if you don’t currently have a job? What if you haven’t had a job for a long period of time? Don’t … Continue reading

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Airport Positions available – Inviting the best candidates to apply!

With this large project on our hands, Al Arrab Contracting Company (ACC) is determined to recruit the best possible candidates for key roles in our terminal project. This is a fantastic opportunity to qualified individuals be involved in a large … Continue reading

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