Senior Design Manager – Stadium📣 إعلان

About the Role

Mace, a company with expertise in construction and consultancy, is seeking a Senior Design Manager – Stadium to join its teams in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role contributes to the delivery of major sporting event assets, including the development of multiple stadiums. Mace is involved in a significant program, working with a client organization and seeking professionals to drive project excellence.

As a Senior Design Manager, you will manage the design process to align with business objectives and foster innovation and collaboration. The role aims to unlock potential within projects and redefine standards within the Saudi Arabian job market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage design resources to ensure timely and within-budget delivery of business plan outcomes.
• Oversee daily operations and act as the primary contact for all design-related matters.
• Present Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and management review data to project and leadership teams.
• Support business development, work-winning activities, and training programs.
• Ensure adherence to governance and management systems throughout the project lifecycle.
• Influence procurement strategies and contractual frameworks, driving process improvements.
• Collaborate with the Project Management Office (PMO) and stakeholders to ensure coordinated deliverables and technical excellence.
• Champion sustainability and net-zero carbon goals throughout project delivery.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A degree qualification in a relevant subject is essential.
• A minimum of 12 years of postgraduate professional experience is essential.
• Experience in Stadium, Events, or Sports venue projects is essential.
• Chartered or professional membership is considered an advantage.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Design Management and Project Management.
• Strong Stakeholder Management capabilities.
• Expertise in Procurement Strategy and Sustainability principles.
• Understanding and application of Net Zero Carbon Goals.
• Demonstrated Leadership and Team Development skills.

Work Environment and Company Values

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mace is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates. Even if you do not meet all stated criteria, you are encouraged to apply.

Mace's values guide their approach:

• Safety first - Going home safe and well: Championing a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing and local health and safety rules or regulations.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise: Leading on cost management services, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes, and building long-term client relationships.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: Leading operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives aligned with business and legislative compliance.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: Mentoring, coaching, and developing teams, demonstrating effective leadership, and championing a continuous improvement culture.