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About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors is dedicated to creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation. Built on proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles embody a “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. This philosophy guides our design and construction of vehicles that redefine their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space through deep vertical integration. We are seeking a Sr. Staff Project Manager, Retail Development to join our team in Riyadh.

The Role

The Sr. Staff Project Manager, Retail Development, is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Lucid retail and service facilities across the Middle East. This full-time role ensures that projects are planned, executed, and delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with Lucid brand, technical, and operational standards. The position acts as the central coordination point throughout the full project lifecycle, from feasibility assessment through final handover, working cross-functionally and with external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Support network expansion plans through feasibility assessment, site readiness evaluation, and project scoping.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones in coordination with internal stakeholders.
• Support budget development, cost estimates, and approval processes in collaboration with Finance.
• Coordinate design development to ensure compliance with Lucid brand standards and operational requirements.
• Support tendering, contractor selection, and technical evaluations in line with governance frameworks.
• Manage consultants and contractors through project stages, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and quality.
• Monitor site progress, risks, and dependencies, driving issue resolution and mitigation actions.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, and final handover activities.
• Ensure all facilities achieve launch readiness and certification prior to activation.
• Support operations teams with continuous improvement (CI) and construction updates for existing facilities, outside the scope of facility maintenance.
• Prepare structured project status reports covering progress, risks, costs, and next steps.
• Act as the primary coordination point between commercial teams, procurement, the Capital Projects team, IT, Security, and external partners.
• Maintain complete project documentation, reporting, and audit readiness.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 8+ years of experience in project management, specifically within retail development or similar facility expansion projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects from initiation through handover, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Experience working cross-functionally and managing external consultants and contractors.
• Strong understanding of project planning, budget development, procurement processes, and risk management.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, requiring active collaboration with various internal departments and external partners across the Middle East region. The role operates within a dynamic environment focused on expanding Lucid's retail and service footprint.

Application Process

Candidates interested in this position are invited to apply. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and experience.