Director Infrastructure Planning (MAS )📣 إعلان

About Qiddiya and the Role

Qiddiya Investment Company is a leader in entertainment and cultural development within Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a Director Infrastructure Planning to join our team in Riyadh. This full-time role is pivotal in leading the planning and development of infrastructure initiatives that support the ambitious vision of Qiddiya, ensuring alignment with the overall master plan.

Role Purpose and Context

The Director Infrastructure Planning will be responsible for guiding strategic infrastructure development. This involves ensuring that all infrastructure frameworks are robust, scalable, and meet the diverse needs of stakeholders while complying with local regulations and Qiddiya’s long-term objectives. The role requires a strategic approach to planning and execution within a large-scale development context.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure planning efforts, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya’s long-term vision and master development plan.
• Coordinate with internal departments, including engineering, architecture, and environmental teams, to develop comprehensive planning strategies.
• Analyze and evaluate existing infrastructure frameworks to identify areas for improvement and expansion.
• Engage with government authorities, stakeholders, and consultants to secure necessary approvals and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Develop detailed project proposals, including timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation for effective project delivery.
• Monitor and report on planning progress, presenting insights and adjustments to senior management.
• Foster collaborative relationships with external agencies and contractors to facilitate successful infrastructure project execution.
• Conduct feasibility studies and assessments to support strategic decision-making related to infrastructure investments.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in infrastructure planning or related disciplines, with significant background in large-scale projects.
• In-depth knowledge of infrastructure design and planning principles, as well as local regulations and standards.
• Professional certifications in project management or planning are highly regarded.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in planning software and tools associated with infrastructure development.

Work Location

This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and operates on a full-time basis.