Senior Technical Manager (Solid Waste)📣 إعلان

About the Role

Mace Group, a leader in construction expertise and consultancy, is seeking a Senior Technical Manager (Solid Waste) to join its team in Riyadh. This role is integral to one of Saudi Arabia's largest programmes, a significant mixed-use development encompassing sports facilities, entertainment, arts, and associated infrastructure. Mace is a key delivery partner for this project, and this position offers the opportunity to lead integrated teams. We are open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options where suitable for the role.

Project Context

As a delivery partner for this large-scale programme in Saudi Arabia, Mace Group requires experienced professionals to guide integrated teams through various project phases. The initiative involves developing extensive infrastructure and facilities, where effective solid waste management is a critical component for successful delivery and long-term sustainability. This role contributes directly to the strategic objectives of the programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver annual business plan outcomes within defined deadlines and budget.
• Lead and manage technical resources for solid waste management infrastructure, overseeing delivery and ensuring alignment with programme objectives.
• Present management review data, technical performance metrics, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to project and functional leadership teams.
• Support business development, work-winning activities, market engagement, and technical training and capability development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with management systems, project governance, relevant regulations, and defined roles and responsibilities.
• Act as the primary focal point for solid waste management, driving continuous improvement in waste strategies, technical standards, delivery plans, tools, and operational processes.
• Lead technical coordination and provide specialist input for waste collection, transfer, treatment, recycling, resource recovery, waste-to-energy, and disposal infrastructure solutions.
• Influence procurement strategies, contractual and commercial matters, and collaborate with PMO and multidisciplinary teams for integrated project delivery.
• Promote technical excellence, innovation, circular economy principles, and industry best practices through engagement with organisational knowledge networks.
• Support net-zero carbon objectives by implementing waste minimisation, resource recovery, recycling, and carbon reduction initiatives across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Waste Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in solid waste management, including waste infrastructure planning, design, delivery, operations, or consultancy.
• Strong understanding of integrated waste management systems, recycling, resource recovery, waste treatment technologies, and sustainability principles.
• Proven experience in stakeholder management, technical leadership, and multidisciplinary project coordination.

Work Environment and Culture

Mace Group is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. The organisation fosters an environment where individuals can unlock their potential and contribute to redefining ambition within projects. This role is based in Riyadh, contributing to a significant national programme.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the outlined qualifications and are interested in contributing to a major development in Saudi Arabia are encouraged to apply. Even if you do not meet every criterion, we welcome your application as you may be suitable for this or another role within our organisation.