Senior Manager Development

About the Role

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Manager - Development to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of master development initiatives. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, and focuses on supporting the successful delivery of large-scale destination, mixed-use, real estate, and infrastructure developments within the company's portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development activities for assigned master development districts, precincts, or strategic development programs.
• Manage the translation of master planning objectives into actionable development strategies and implementation plans.
• Coordinate feasibility studies, market assessments, development programs, phasing strategies, and business case evaluations.
• Drive development planning activities in collaboration with Planning, Design, Engineering, Infrastructure, Commercial, and Delivery teams.
• Monitor development schedules, milestones, risks, dependencies, and critical development requirements.
• Support land use planning, development control processes, density assessments, and development optimization initiatives.
• Lead engagement with government entities, regulatory authorities, utility providers, and strategic stakeholders to secure approvals and development requirements.
• Coordinate consultants, advisors, and specialist service providers involved in master development activities.
• Support financial assessments, development feasibility analyses, investment evaluations, and commercial recommendations.
• Identify development risks, constraints, and opportunities and implement mitigation or value enhancement measures.
• Prepare executive reports, development updates, governance submissions, and strategic recommendations for leadership review.
• Mentor and support development team members while promoting collaboration and development excellence.

Required Experience

Candidates for this role should possess 8-12 years of relevant experience in leading and managing large-scale development projects, with a focus on master development initiatives across various project lifecycles.

Internal Interactions

• Master Development Leadership
• Urban Planning Teams
• Design and Engineering Teams
• Infrastructure Teams
• Development Finance Teams
• Commercial and Procurement Teams
• Project Delivery Teams
• Legal and Governance Functions
• Executive Leadership

External Interactions

• Government Authorities
• Regulatory Bodies
• Utility Providers
• Consultants and Advisors
• Strategic Development Partners
• Investors
• Contractors and Service Providers

Application Process

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this position to contribute to Qiddiya Investment Company's significant development projects in Riyadh.