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About Qiddiya and the Director Technical Design Role

Qiddiya Investment Company, located in Riyadh, is seeking a Director Technical Design (MAS) to join its team. This full-time leadership position is central to managing all technical aspects of significant projects and initiatives within the company's portfolio.

Purpose of the Role

The Director Technical Design will ensure high-quality outcomes that align with Qiddiya's strategic vision. This role involves leading a team to enhance operational performance, drive continuous improvement, and guarantee that all technical requirements are consistently met across various projects.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide vision and direction for the technical department, ensuring alignment with broader company objectives.
• Mentor and develop engineering teams to enhance their skills and expertise.
• Drive innovation by encouraging and implementing new technologies and methodologies.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, ensuring completion to specifications, on time, and within budget.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate all technical aspects of projects effectively.
• Identify areas for improvement within technical operations and develop strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Utilize data and metrics to assess performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to align technical requirements with business objectives.
• Build relationships with suppliers, contractors, and industry partners to support project success.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant local and international standards, regulations, and best practices in engineering and construction.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with technical operations.
• Maintain thorough documentation of technical specifications, project plans, and compliance records.
• Prepare detailed reports for senior management and stakeholders on project progress, challenges, and outcomes.

Candidate Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree in a related field is an advantage.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a leadership role within technical services or engineering management, specifically in large-scale development or construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience applying project management methodologies and principles.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Experience driving innovation and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in technical operations.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and compliance requirements relevant to large-scale projects.
• Experience with risk management and problem-solving in complex environments.
• Proficiency in preparing technical documentation and reports.

Employment Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The salary for this role will be discussed during the interview process.

Application Information

Candidates who meet the specified qualifications and are prepared to contribute to Qiddiya's ambitious projects are encouraged to apply.