Senior Design Manager📣 Job Ad
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
Skilled Careers is seeking a Senior Design Manager to join a leading international main contractor. This role is central to the overall delivery of a major 40MW Data Centre project located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale data centre projects from conception through to final handover within a main contracting environment. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a significant project and be part of a company with a strong pipeline of future work, playing a crucial role in ensuring project success through leadership of multidisciplinary teams and upholding high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the comprehensive delivery of a 40MW data centre project, overseeing all phases from mobilization through to commissioning and final handover.
- Effectively manage project teams, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure the achievement of all project objectives.
- Guarantee that the project is executed safely, adheres to the established programme, remains within budget, and meets the highest quality standards.
- Develop and implement robust project execution strategies and detailed delivery plans.
- Continuously monitor construction progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain critical programme milestones.
- Coordinate closely with client representatives and all key stakeholders throughout the entire project lifecycle.
- Drive commercial performance and ensure strict adherence to all contractual obligations.
- Oversee all testing, commissioning, and final handover activities to ensure a seamless project completion.
- Provide strong leadership, mentorship, and performance management to the project delivery team.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related discipline.
- Proven experience in delivering hyperscale or large-scale data centre projects.
- Must have successfully delivered at least one complete data centre project from inception to handover.
- A strong background working for recognized main contractors is essential.
- Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams on complex projects.
- Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills are required.
- A thorough understanding of project controls, programme management, cost management, quality assurance, and HSE requirements.
Required Skills and Expertise
- Data Centre Project Delivery
- Main Contracting Environment Expertise
- Managing Multidisciplinary Construction Teams
- Stakeholder Management
- Client-Facing Skills
- Project Controls
- Programme Management
- Cost Management
- Quality Management
- HSE Requirements
- Project Execution Strategies
- Risk Mitigation
- Commercial Performance
- Contractual Obligations Management
- Testing and Commissioning
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Performance Management
Project Details
This is a full-time position for a Senior Design Manager based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires over 10 years of experience and offers a competitive tax-free salary package.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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