Qiddiya

3 months ago

Senior Director - Project Design - SDU - 20012794 - HS8

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Job Summary

Senior Director will lead the design aspects of the Strategic Development Unit (SDU), overseeing the design process for large-scale projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery aligned with Qiddiya’s strategic objectives and brand vision. You will establish governance, manage design and consultancy frameworks, and supervise HQ projects with a focus on quality, HSSE and sustainability requirements.

Location: Riyadh

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

•Establish/update design and project management framework for all delivery methods (including Self-Delivery, Delivery partner, CM, traditional etc.)
•Develop / update policies, processes, procedures, manuals and templates for design and consultancy (including PMC) for all projects and delivery methods
•Define governance process including detailed RACI matrix for all projects for Stages
•Support / coordinate with HQ Operations Director and Project Director (Delivery) in establishing governance and operational model for the complete program lifecycle
•Develop Design Strategy requirements and template to be applied for all projects and delivery methods

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in architecture or engineering
•Master’s Degree in related fields is preferred
•Significant experience (5+ years) in KSA within large-scale developments or giga-projects
•20–25 years’ experience, of which at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within procurement, commercial, or supply chain functions on major programs or large-scale developments
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience:5+ yearsReal Estate

Education:Bachelor's in architecture or engineeringBachelor's Degree

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementProblem-solving

Languages:English

Company Brief

Qiddiya

Developing Qiddiya City, a PIF-backed giga-project near Riyadh delivering theme parks, sports venues, cultural attractions, hospitality, and entertainment ecosystems to drive tourism, jobs, and economic diversification under Saudi Vision 2030.

Industry: Real Estate Development

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Government & Public Sector

Funding: Government Funded

Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 2018

Glassdoor: 4.3

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Qiddiya

3 months ago

Senior Director - Project Design - SDU - 20012794 - HS8

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Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 23 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Riyadh

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

•Establish/update design and project management framework for all delivery methods (including Self-Delivery, Delivery partner, CM, traditional etc.)
•Develop / update policies, processes, procedures, manuals and templates for design and consultancy (including PMC) for all projects and delivery methods
•Define governance process including detailed RACI matrix for all projects for Stages
•Support / coordinate with HQ Operations Director and Project Director (Delivery) in establishing governance and operational model for the complete program lifecycle
•Develop Design Strategy requirements and template to be applied for all projects and delivery methods

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in architecture or engineering
•Master’s Degree in related fields is preferred
•Significant experience (5+ years) in KSA within large-scale developments or giga-projects
•20–25 years’ experience, of which at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within procurement, commercial, or supply chain functions on major programs or large-scale developments
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience:5+ yearsReal Estate

Education:Bachelor's in architecture or engineeringBachelor's Degree

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationStakeholder managementProblem-solving

Languages:English

Company Brief

Qiddiya

Industry: Real Estate Development

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Government & Public Sector

Funding: Government Funded

Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 2018

Glassdoor: 4.3

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor