Design Director: Mega Infrastructure Leader (ME)

Sama Construction & Contracting; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 374,000 - 563,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Design Director for a mega infrastructure project. This senior-level role entails overseeing the overall design vision, ensuring successful execution and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates should have 15 years of experience in managing complex projects, preferably in the Middle East, and hold a master's degree in civil engineering or architecture, along with relevant professional certifications. This position demands strong leadership in design quality, budget awareness, and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 15 years’ experience in managing design and construction of major complex projects.
• Advanced degree in civil engineering, architecture, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as PE or RA.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the entire design process from inception to completion.
• Leading a multidisciplinary team of engineers and architects.
• Ensuring design quality and compliance with regulations.
• Interacting with clients to understand their requirements.
• Monitoring the design budget and schedule.
• Promoting sustainable design practices.

Job description

A leading construction company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Design Director for a mega infrastructure project. This senior-level role entails overseeing the overall design vision, ensuring successful execution and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates should have 15 years of experience in managing complex projects, preferably in the Middle East, and hold a master's degree in civil engineering or architecture, along with relevant professional certifications. This position demands strong leadership in design quality, budget awareness, and stakeholder management.